Design:
| water resistance |
Waterproof |
| weight |
233 g |
| thickness |
8.75 mm |
| width |
78 mm |
| height |
163.4 mm |
| volume |
111.5205 cm³ |
| Ingress Protection (IP) rating |
IP68 |
| waterproof depth rating |
6 m |
| has a rugged build |
✕ |
| lowest potential operating temperature |
0 °C |
| maximum operating temperature |
35 °C |
| can be folded |
✕ |
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max features a sleek design with a weight of 233 g and a thickness of 8.75 mm, making it easy to hold and carry. It measures 163.4 mm in height and 78 mm in width, with a volume of 111.5205 cm³. This smartphone is IP68-rated, meaning it is waterproof and can withstand submersion up to 6 meters deep. Although it has a standard build, it is not marketed as rugged. The device is optimized for use in temperatures between 0 °C and 35 °C and does not have a folding design.
Display:
| Display type |
OLED/AMOLED |
| screen size |
6.9" |
| pixel density |
460 ppi |
| resolution |
1320 x 2868 px |
| refresh rate |
120Hz |
| touch sampling rate |
120Hz |
| brightness (typical) |
1000 nits |
| has branded damage-resistant glass |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 |
✓ |
| supports HDR10+ |
✕ |
| Always-On Display |
✓ |
| supports Dolby Vision |
✓ |
| contrast ratio |
2000000:1 |
| Has a secondary screen |
✕ |
| has a touch screen |
✓ |
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max features a 6.9-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1320 x 2868 pixels, delivering sharp visuals with a pixel density of 460 ppi. It supports a 120Hz refresh rate and 120Hz touch sampling rate for smooth and responsive interactions. The display boasts a typical brightness of 1000 nits and supports HDR10 and Dolby Vision for vibrant colors and enhanced contrast, with a contrast ratio of 2000000:1. Additionally, it includes an Always-On Display, but does not feature Gorilla Glass or a secondary screen.
Performance:
| internal storage |
2048GB |
| RAM |
12GB |
| AnTuTu benchmark score |
2885786 |
| Chipset (SoC) name |
Apple A19 Pro |
| GPU name |
Apple A18 GPU |
| CPU speed |
2 x 4.26 & 4 x 2.51 GHz |
| Geekbench 6 result (multi) |
10223 |
| Geekbench 6 result (single) |
3933 |
| GPU clock speed |
1490 MHz |
| Has integrated LTE |
✓ |
| RAM speed |
4800 MHz |
| semiconductor size |
3 nm |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✓ |
| CPU threads |
6 threads |
| Has NX bit |
✓ |
| Uses HMP |
✓ |
| Has TrustZone |
✓ |
| maximum memory bandwidth |
78.8 GB/s |
| L2 cache |
16 MB |
| Supports ECC memory |
✕ |
| maximum memory amount |
12GB |
| uses multithreading |
✕ |
| number of transistors |
20000 million |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
10W |
| DDR memory version |
5 |
| shading units |
128 |
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is equipped with a powerful Apple A19 Pro chipset and 12GB of RAM, ensuring smooth performance across demanding tasks. It features a massive 2048GB of internal storage, providing ample space for apps, media, and more. The device achieves an impressive AnTuTu benchmark score of 2885786 and a Geekbench 6 multi-core score of 10223. With a CPU clock speed of up to 4.26 GHz and a GPU clock speed of 1490 MHz, it offers excellent processing power, while its 3nm semiconductor size and 78.8 GB/s memory bandwidth ensure high efficiency and responsiveness.
Cameras:
| megapixels (main camera) |
48 & 48 & 48 MP |
| wide aperture (main camera) |
1.78 & 2.2 & 2.8f |
| Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera |
✓ |
| megapixels (front camera) |
18MP |
| has built-in optical image stabilization |
✓ |
| video recording (main camera) |
2160 x 120 fps |
| Has a dual-tone LED flash |
✓ |
| number of flash LEDs |
2 |
| has a BSI sensor |
✓ |
| has a CMOS sensor |
✓ |
| has continuous autofocus when recording movies |
✓ |
| Has phase-detection autofocus for photos |
✓ |
| supports slow-motion video recording |
✓ |
| has a built-in HDR mode |
✓ |
| has manual exposure |
✓ |
| has a flash |
✓ |
| optical zoom |
8x |
| has manual ISO |
✓ |
| has a serial shot mode |
✓ |
| has manual focus |
✓ |
| pixel size (main camera) |
1.22 & 0.7 & 2.8 µm |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has laser autofocus |
✓ |
| Shoots 360° panorama |
✕ |
| has manual white balance |
✓ |
| shoots raw |
✓ |
| has touch autofocus |
✓ |
| has manual shutter speed |
✓ |
| can create panoramas in-camera |
✓ |
| wide aperture (front camera) |
1.9f |
| Has timelapse function |
✓ |
| minimum focal length |
13 mm |
| maximum focal length |
120 mm |
| Has a front-facing LED flash |
✕ |
| has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) front camera |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 recording |
✓ |
| supports Dolby Vision recording |
✓ |
| has a front-facing camera under the display |
✕ |
| Has a RGB LED flash |
✕ |
| has 3D photo/video recording capabilities |
✕ |
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max features a triple 48 MP main camera with wide apertures of 1.78f, 2.2f, and 2.8f, enabling high-quality photos with an 8x optical zoom and advanced manual controls like exposure, ISO, and shutter speed. It supports features such as HDR, phase-detection autofocus, and optical image stabilization, making it ideal for clear, stable shots. The front camera offers 18 MP resolution with a wide aperture of 1.9f and laser autofocus, while both cameras support HDR10 and Dolby Vision recording for vibrant video capture. Additionally, the device is equipped with a dual-tone LED flash, BSI and CMOS sensors, and can record slow-motion and time-lapse videos.
Operating system:
| has clipboard warnings |
✓ |
| has location privacy options |
✓ |
| has camera/microphone privacy options |
✓ |
| has Mail Privacy Protection |
✓ |
| has theme customization |
✕ |
| can block app tracking |
✓ |
| blocks cross-site tracking |
✓ |
| has on-device machine learning |
✓ |
| has notification permissions |
✓ |
| has media picker |
✓ |
| Can play games while they download |
✕ |
| has dark mode |
✓ |
| has Wi-Fi password sharing |
✓ |
| has battery health check |
✓ |
| has an extra dim mode |
✕ |
| has focus modes |
✓ |
| has dynamic theming |
✕ |
| can offload apps |
✓ |
| Has customizable notifications |
✓ |
| has Live Text |
✓ |
| has full-page screenshots |
✓ |
| has SharePlay |
✓ |
| supports split screen |
✕ |
| gets direct OS updates |
✓ |
| has PiP |
✓ |
| has AirPlay |
✓ |
| Can be used as a PC |
✕ |
| Has sharing intents |
✓ |
| has a child lock |
✓ |
| Supports widgets |
✓ |
| Is free and open source |
✕ |
| Has offline voice recognition |
✓ |
| has voice commands |
✓ |
| Tracks the current position of a mobile device |
✓ |
| is a multi-user system |
✕ |
| has Quick Start |
✓ |
The operating system of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers a range of privacy and customization features, including location privacy options, camera/microphone access controls, and Mail Privacy Protection. It also includes practical tools like Wi-Fi password sharing, focus modes, and the ability to offload apps. The device supports features such as SharePlay, AirPlay, Live Text, and customizable notifications, while ensuring privacy with options like blocking app tracking and cross-site tracking. Additionally, it supports direct OS updates, PiP functionality, and offline voice recognition for added convenience.
Battery:
| battery power |
5088 mAh |
| has wireless charging |
✓ |
| Supports fast charging |
✓ |
| charging speed |
40W |
| wireless charging speed |
30W |
| has reverse wireless charging |
✕ |
| comes with a charger |
✕ |
| has a removable battery |
✕ |
| has a battery level indicator |
✓ |
| Battery life |
39 hours |
| has a rechargeable battery |
✓ |
The device is equipped with a powerful 5088 mAh battery that provides an impressive 39 hours of battery life. It supports fast charging at a rate of 40W and can charge wirelessly at 30W. While it does not include a charger or offer reverse wireless charging, it features a rechargeable battery and a battery level indicator to keep you informed of its status.
Audio:
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✕ |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has aptX |
✕ |
| has LDAC |
✕ |
| has aptX HD |
✕ |
| has aptX Adaptive |
✕ |
| has aptX Lossless |
✕ |
| Has a radio |
✕ |
| number of microphones |
3 |
The device features stereo speakers for a rich audio experience, complemented by a high-quality microphone setup with 3 microphones. However, it does not support a 3.5 mm audio jack, aptX, LDAC, or radio functionality.
Connectivity & Features:
| release date |
September 2025 |
| has 5G support |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| SIM cards |
1 SIM, 1 eSIM |
| Bluetooth version |
6 |
| has an external memory slot |
✕ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| USB version |
3.2 |
| has NFC |
✓ |
| download speed |
10000 MBits/s |
| upload speed |
3500 MBits/s |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✕ |
| has emergency SOS via satellite |
✓ |
| has crash detection |
✓ |
| is DLNA-certified |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✓ |
| supports ANT+ |
✕ |
| Has a heart rate monitor |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✓ |
| has a compass |
✓ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Has an infrared sensor |
✓ |
| has an accelerometer |
✓ |
| has a cellular module |
✓ |
| Has a barometer |
✓ |
| has an HDMI output |
✕ |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✓ |
| Has an iris scanner |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| supports Galileo |
✓ |
| Has motion tracking |
✕ |
| Has optical tracking |
✕ |
| Has a built-in projector |
✕ |
This device supports 5G connectivity and features a comprehensive range of wireless capabilities, including Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, and NFC. It offers a USB Type-C port with USB 3.2 support, along with GPS, compass, and advanced sensors like an accelerometer, barometer, and gyroscope. Additionally, it includes emergency SOS via satellite and crash detection, but lacks features like an HDMI output or a heart rate monitor.
Miscellaneous:
| has a video light |
✓ |
| Has sapphire glass display |
✕ |
| Has a curved display |
✕ |
| Has an e-paper display |
✕ |
This device includes a video light for enhanced photography and video quality, but it does not feature a sapphire glass display, a curved display, or an e-paper display.