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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

 
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Brand Apple Apple
Category Smartphones Smartphones

General

Brand Apple Apple
Model iPhone 17 Pro Max Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Device Smartphones Smartphones
Added September 9, 2025 September 9, 2024
Updated September 22, 2026 October 28, 2025

Launch

Announced 2025, September 09 2024, September 09
Status Available. Released 2025, September 19 Available. Released 2024, September 20

Prices

Global price ₦1,798,500 $1,199
Official - 256GB ₦2,500,000 / 512GB ₦3,187,500 / 1TB ₦3,637,500
Unofficial - 256GB USA ₦1,725,000 / 256GB JPN ₦1,875,000 / 256GB AUS ₦1,837,500 / 256GB SGP ₦1,912,500 / 512GB SGP ₦2,187,500 / 512GB USA ₦2,062,500 / 512GB AUS ₦2,187,500 / 512GB JPN ₦2,250,000 / 512GB SGP ₦2,200,000 / 1TB USA ₦2,375,000 / 1TB AUS ₦2,537,500 / 1TB SGP ₦2,525,000

Network

5G bands 1, 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 - A35261, 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 - A32571, 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 - A35251, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3527 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A32961, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A30841, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A32951, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3297
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for ChinaCDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 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, 53, 66 - A35261, 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 - A32571, 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 - A35251, 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 - A3527 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, 53, 66 - A32961, 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 - A30841, 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 - A32951, 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 - A3297

Body

Dimensions 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) 163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Weight 233 g (8.22 oz) 227 g (8.01 oz)
Build Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum alloy frame, aluminum alloy back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5)
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 (China) Nano-SIM and eSIM - International
Others IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USADual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - ChinaIP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Display

Features HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Protection Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5 Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
Type LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) Non-removable Li-Ion
Size 6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio) 6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~91.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Platform

OS iOS 26 iOS 18
Chipset Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz) Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.X GHz)
GPU Apple GPU (6-core graphics) Apple GPU (6-core graphics)

Memory

Card slot
Internal 256/512 GB / 1/2TB NVMe 256/512 GB / 1TB NVMe
Variant 12GB 256GB / 12GB 512GB / 12GB 1TB / 12GB 2TB 8GB 256GB / 8GB 512GB / 8GB 1TB

Main camera

Triple 48 MP, f/1.6, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Single 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OISSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) -
Video 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Single 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OISSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OISSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS -

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack

Connectivity

GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
FM radio
USB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
Infrared port - -

Features

Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerUltra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerUltra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion -
Capacity 4832 mAh - Nano SIM model5088 mAh - eSIM only model 4685 mAh
Charging Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 20 min25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)4.5W reverse wired Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised)25W wireless (MagSafe)15W wireless (Qi2)4.5W reverse wired

More

Models iPhone18,2, A3526, A3257, A3527, A3525 A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,2
Made by US US
Color Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium

General Specs

Display 6.9″ 1320×2868 pixels 6.9″ 1320×2868 pixels
RAM 12 GB 8 GB
Price ₦2,562,500 ₦2,500,000
Released 2025, September 2024 September
ROM 256/512 GB / 1/2TB 256/512 GB / 1TB
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