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Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Apple · September 9, 2026

iPhone 18 Pro Max

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The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max is a phone from Apple, announced in September 2026.

It has a 6.9-inch LTPO OLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, the Apple A20 Pro chipset with up to 12 GB of RAM, a 48 MP main camera and a 5,391 mAh battery.

Its vsfind score is 93/100, ranking #23 of 458 phones in our database. Its strongest section is performance (99/100).

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Highlights

Screen size
6.9″
Chipset
Apple A20 Pro
RAM (max)
12 GB
Storage (max)
2 TB
Main camera resolution
48 MP
Battery capacity
5391 mAh
Wired charging
Not specified
Weight
249 g
  • 5G: Yes
  • Wireless charging: Yes
  • Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
  • Stereo speakers: Yes
  • Fingerprint reader: No
  • Water resistant (IP): Yes

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Pros

  • Flagship-class chipset
  • Long EU-label battery endurance (62:00 h)
  • Premium display panel (LTPO OLED)

Cons

No notable weaknesses among its scored specs.

Who is it for?

  • Mobile photographers

    Camera score 95/100

  • Gamers and power users

    Performance score 99/100

Features

What it has, at a glance

Network & wireless

  • 5G: Yes
  • eSIM: Yes
  • NFC: Yes
  • Ultra-wideband (UWB): Yes
  • Satellite connectivity: Yes

Charging

  • Wireless charging: Yes
  • Reverse charging: Yes

Camera features

  • Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
  • Ultra-wide camera: Yes
  • Telephoto camera: Yes
  • Periscope lens: Yes

Audio

  • Stereo speakers: Yes
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack: No
  • FM radio: No

Security

  • Fingerprint reader: No
  • 3D face unlock: Yes

Build & storage

  • Water resistant (IP): Yes
  • microSD slot: No
  • Infrared blaster: No

Full specifications

Performance
Chipset performance index
100/100
Chipset
Apple A20 Pro
RAM (max)
12 GB
Storage (max)
2 TB
Process node
2 nm
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Platform
OSiOS 27, upgradable to iOS 27.2
ChipsetApple A20 Pro (2 nm)
CPUHexa-core (2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz)
GPUApple GPU (7-core graphics)
Memory
Card slotNo
Internal256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 2TB 12GB RAM NVMe
Camera
Main camera resolution
48 MP
Main sensor size
1/1.28″
Optical stabilization (OIS)
Yes
Ultra-wide camera
Yes
Telephoto camera
Yes
Optical zoom
4×
Video recording
4K 120 fps
Front camera
18 MP
Front camera 4K video
Yes
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Main Camera
Triple48 MP, f/1.5-4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS (gen2) 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Cinematic from regular video
Video4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
Selfie camera
Single18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
FeaturesHDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2
Video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Battery
Battery capacity
5391 mAh
Battery endurance (EU label)
62:00 h
EU label cycles
1000
Wireless charging
25 W
Reverse charging
Yes
Reverse charging type
Wired
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Battery
TypeMarket-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 5391 mAh - Nano SIM model · Li-Ion 5567 mAh - eSIM only model
ChargingWired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
Display
Screen size
6.9″
Panel type
LTPO OLED
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Pixel density
460 ppi
Peak brightness
3000 nits
Resolution
1320x2868
Screen protection
Ceramic Shield 2
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Display
TypeLTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Size6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
ProtectionCeramic Shield 2 Anti-reflective coating
Design & durability
Weight
249 g
Thickness
8.8 mm
Dust & water resistance
IP68
Back material
Aluminum
Frame material
Aluminum
EU repairability class
C
EU drop resistance class
B
EU energy class
A
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Body
Dimensions163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Weight249 g (8.78 oz)
BuildGlass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield)
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; China) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
EU LABEL
EnergyClass A
Battery62:00h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fallClass B (180 falls)
RepairabilityClass C
Connectivity & features
5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6.0
USB speed
USB 3.x
USB port
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
DisplayPort output
Yes
NFC
Yes
eSIM
Yes
Ultra-wideband (UWB)
Yes
Satellite connectivity
Yes
Stereo speakers
Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack
No
Fingerprint reader
None
3D face unlock
Yes
Infrared blaster
No
FM radio
No
microSD slot
No
Card slot
No
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Network
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 106 - A3717 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3473 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71, 106 - A3716 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 106 - A3718
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3717 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3473 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3716 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3718
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFCYes
RadioNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
Features
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Sound
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jackNo
General
Operating system
iOS 27
Launch price
$ 1,549.00
Year
2026
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Launch
Announced2026, September 09
StatusAvailable. Released 2026, September 18
Misc
ColorsBlack, Silver, Glacier, Burgundy
ModelsA3717, A3473, A3716, A3718, iPhone19,3
Price$ 1,549.00 / € 1,599.00 / £ 1,299.00 / ₹ 179,900

Spec source: www.gsmarena.com · Last updated: November 12, 2026

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