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
Google Pixel 9

Google Pixel 9
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Tensor G4
4 nm
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4700 mAh
45W
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6.3"
1080 x 2424 pixels
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50 MP
4K@24/30/60fps
2x3.78 GHz
4x2.11 GHz
1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520
8GB 512GB (NVMe)
8GB 1024GB (NVMe)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
(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/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, single-zone Laser AF, OIS
48 MP
f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps
(f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS)
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N66, N70, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N66, N70, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
In this comparison, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max with the Apple A17 Pro (3nm) performs better than the Google Pixel 9 with the Google Tensor G4 (4nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.
Both phones offer the same OS update support and receive security updates for the same duration.
Both phones feature AMOLED displays. They have the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Google Pixel 9 also has a brighter display with 2700 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.
Google Pixel 9 has a larger 4700 mAh battery for longer usage. Google Pixel 9 supports faster wired charging at 45W. These phones support 15W wireless charging.
Both phones have the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.