Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max alternatives
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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
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A17 Pro
3 nm
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4441 mAh
20W
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6.7"
1290 x 2796 pixels
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48 MP
4K@24/25/30/60fps
- Specs
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
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A19 Pro
3 nm
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3988 mAh
40W
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6.3"
1206 x 2622 pixels
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48 MP
4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps
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Specs
2x3.78 GHz
4x2.11 GHz
2x4.26 GHz
4 efficiency cores
8GB 512GB (NVMe)
8GB 1024GB (NVMe)
12GB 512GB (NVMe)
12GB 1024GB (NVMe)
(f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS)
12 MP
(f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom)
12 MP
(f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF)
f/1.78, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
48 MP
f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, Up to 40x Digital Zoom, Up to 4x Optical Zoom
48 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF
TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
720@30fps
(f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS)
f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
22 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n79
24 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n6, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n75, n77, n78, n79
In this performance comparison, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro with its Apple A19 Pro (3nm) performs better than the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max with the Apple A17 Pro (3nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Both phones launched with iOS 17 and will get updates until iOS 17. Apple iPhone 17 Pro will get security updates until 2032 (approx. 7 years), while Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is supported till 2030.
Both Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and Apple iPhone 17 Pro feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Apple iPhone 17 Pro also boasts a brighter screen with 3000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max comes with a larger 4441 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Apple iPhone 17 Pro also supports faster wired charging at 40W, compared to 20W on Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max. Apple iPhone 17 Pro supports faster wireless charging at 25W, compared to 15W on Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Both phones feature the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.