Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Specs

Released

Sep 20, 2024

Display

6.9-inch
2868 x 1320 px

Camera

48 MP Main
12 MP Selfie

Battery

4685 mAh

Storage

256GB

Hardware

Apple A18 Pro
8GB RAM

OS

iOS 18.x

Description

The iPhone 16 Pro Mx comes with 6.9-icnh OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and Apple's A18 Pro processor. Specs also include Triple camera setup on the back and better battery life than the previous model.

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Specs

Display Benchmarks
Size	6.9-inch
Resolution	2868 x 1320 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI
Technology	OLED
Refresh rate	Variable 1-120Hz
Screen-to-body	92.35 %
Peak brightness	2000 cd/m2 (nit)
Features	Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware Benchmarks
System chip	Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
Processor	Hexa-core 2x 4.05GHz + 4x 2.42GHz
GPU	Apple 6-core GPU
RAM	8GB (LPDDR5)
Internal storage	256GB (NVMe), not expandable
OS	iOS (18.x)
Device type	Smartphone
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Battery
Capacity	4685 mAh
Type	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging	Fast charging, Qi2 wireless charging, Reverse wired charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Max charge speed	Wired: 27.0W Wireless: 25.0W

PhoneArena Battery Test
Battery Life Estimate:	8h 30min
Browsing:	22h 39min
Gaming:	12h 4min
Video:	10h 24min
Find out more details about battery and charging for all phones we have tested on our PhoneArena Battery Score page.

Camera
Rear	Triple camera
Main camera	48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.28" Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Second camera	12 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 5.0x Aperture size: F2.8 Focal Length: 120 mm Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera	48 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Flash	Dual LED
Video recording	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (120 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps) OIS, HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, ProRes, Cinematic mode
Front	12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

PhoneArena Camera Test
Overall score:	154
Photo score:	158
Video score:	150
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Design
Dimensions	6.42 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches (163.0 x 77.6 x 8.25 mm) thickness with camera 0.48 inches (12.25 mm)
Weight	8.01 oz(227.0 g)
Materials	Back: Glass Frame: Titanium
Resistance	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics	3D Face unlock
Keys	Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors	Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium

Cellular
5G	Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)
3G	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed	LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s)
SIM type	eSIM
HD Voice	Yes
VoLTE	Yes
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Multimedia
Headphones	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features	Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	5.3
Wi-Fi	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 7,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB	Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging
Hearing aid compatible	M3/T4
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other	NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB)

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Sep 09, 2024 FCC ID value: BCG-E8684A
Measured SAR	Head: 0.96 W/kg Body: 0.98 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 0.99 W/kg

Buyers information
MSRP	$ 1199 / € 1449
In The Box	USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation
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Availability
Officially announced	Sep 09, 2024

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Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	512GB
MSRP	$ 1399

With 1TB internal storage

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	1024GB
MSRP	$ 1599

International

Differences from the main variant:
5G	Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 48(3600)

Carrier Availability

Available

Verizon	Since Sep 20, 2024
AT&T	Since Sep 20, 2024
T-Mobile	Since Sep 20, 2024

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