Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

Apple Sep 22, 2023

Overview

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is a 2023 smartphone from Apple. It features a 6.7" OledSuper Retina XDR display with 1290 x 2796 px resolution (460 ppi pixel density) and impressive peak brightness of 2000 nits. The device is powered by the Apple A17 Bionic (3 nm process), 8GB RAM LPDDR5X RAM and Apple GPU 6 Cores GPU. The camera system features a 48MP Standard main sensor with f/1.78 aperture, accompanied by 12MP Wide Angle + Macro and 12MP Telephoto lens, plus a 12MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 4441 mAh Li-Ion battery with 27W fast charging. The phone runs on iOS 17, upgradable to 18. Available in multiple configurations: 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 512GB storage, 8GB RAM + 1024GB storage. Color options include Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium.

Basic Information

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
BrandApple
ModelApple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Launch DateFriday, September 22, 2023
Release Year2023
Dimensions159.9 × 76.7 × 8.3 mm
Weight221 g
Volume101.79 cm³
Available Colors
  • Black Titanium
  • White Titanium
  • Blue Titanium
  • Natural Titanium

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max was released on Friday, September 22, 2023. The phone measures 159.9 × 76.7 × 8.3 mm with a volume of 101.79 cm³ and weighs 221g. It features a 6.7" OledSuper Retina XDR display with 1290 x 2796 px resolution (460 ppi pixel density) The device is available in the following colors: Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium.

Display

Size6.7"
TypeOledSuper Retina XDR
Resolution1290 x 2796 px
Pixel Density460 ppi
Aspect Ratio19.5:9
Refresh RateN/A
BrightnessHBM: 1600 nits, Peak: 2000 nits
Contrast Ratio2000000:1
HDR SupportHDR10
ProtectionN/A
Additional Features
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Brightnes 1000 cd/m² (typ)
  • Always-On Display
  • DCI-P3
  • True Tone display
  • Super Retina XDR
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Ceramic Shield
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Frameless
  • Haptic Touch
  • LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max features a 6.7" OledSuper Retina XDR display with 1290 x 2796 px resolution (460 ppi pixel density) in 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The display offers HBM mode reaching 1600 nits, with peak brightness of 2000 nits. It delivers impressive 2000000:1 contrast ratio. The screen supports advanced HDR formats including HDR10. User-centric features include hole-punch notch, always-on display, multi-touch, haptic touch. Technical capabilities include brightnes 1000 cd/m² (typ), dci-p3, true tone display, super retina xdr, dolby vision, corning gorilla glass, ceramic shield, capacitive, oleophobic (lipophobic) coating, frameless, ltpo (low temperature polysilicon oxide). Additional protection features include scratch resistant.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Face ID
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
Environmental Sensors
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max features face id. Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass barometer.

Battery

Capacity4441 mAh
TypeLi-Ion
Fast Charging27W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Non-removable
Additional Info
  • 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging
  • 7.5W Qi Wireless Charging
  • Battery capacity rumored

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is equipped with a 4441 mAh Li-Ion battery. It features fast charging at 27W. The battery system includes non-removable. Additional features include 15w magsafe wireless charging, 7.5w qi wireless charging, battery capacity rumored.

Hardware

ChipsetApple A17 Bionic
CPU
Processor Details
  • processor type: Hexa-Core
  • production process: 3 nm
  • max freq: 3.7 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUApple GPU 6 Cores
RAM & Storage8GB RAM LPDDR5X, 256GB
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Versions:
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 1024GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 1024GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 1024GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 1024GB Storage
AnTuTu Score1,641,883 (v10)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
Audio Features
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 3 microphones
SD Card SlotNo
Battery4441 mAh

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is equipped with Apple A17 Bionic built on 3 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. Graphics processing is handled by Apple GPU 6 Cores. The device comes with 8GB RAM (RAM LPDDR5X) and 256GB storage. In AnTuTu benchmark v10, it achieves 1,641,883 points. Audio capabilities include Dolby Atmos, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers. Integrated sensors include Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass. The device is powered by a 4441 mAh battery. The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is available in 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 512GB storage, 8GB RAM + 1024GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 512GB storage, 8GB RAM + 1024GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 512GB storage, 8GB RAM + 1024GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 512GB storage, 8GB RAM + 1024GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WiFi 6E
Other WiFi Features
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
Network Bands
5G

  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n25 (1900)
  • n26 (850)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n30 (2300)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n48 (3500)
  • n53 (2400)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n70 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n79 (4700)

4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B46 (TDD 5200)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B53 (TDD 2400)
  • B66 (1700/2100)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

2G

  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Host
  • USB Type-C
NFCYes

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 6E with features like Dual band, Hotspot, MiMO. The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max comes with Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x. For cellular connectivity, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM). The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max features Charging, Mass Storage, Host, USB Type-C connectivity. The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max supports 5G bands, 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 4K
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 24fps
  • 25fps
  • 30fps
  • 60fps
  • 120fps
  • 240fps
Video Features
  • HDR
  • Stereo Sound

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max features a 3-camera setup with a 48MP Standard main sensor (f/1.78) of 1/1.3" size and 1.22 µm pixel size. The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max also includes a 12MP Wide Angle + Macro (f/2.2) and a 12MP Telephoto lens (f/2.8). For selfies, the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max uses a 12MP front camera with f/1.9 aperture. The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's camera system includes Cinematic Mode, Noise reduction, Face unlock.

DxOMark Scores

Mobile Camera DxOMark Scores

154
Overall
153
Photo
158
Video

Selfie Camera DxOMark Scores

149
Overall
145
Photo
156
Video

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 48 MP
Aperture: f/1.78
Sensor Model: Sony IMX803
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.22 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/1.3"

Resolution: 12 MP
Aperture: f/2.2
Sensor Model: Sony IMX633
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.40 µm
Sensor Size: 1/2.55"

Resolution: 12 MP
Aperture: f/2.8
Sensor Model: Sony IMX913
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.12 µm

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 12 MP
Aperture: f/1.9
Sensor Model: Sony IMX714
Sensor Type: CMOS

Additional Features

Extra:
  • Telephoto with OIS, 5x optical zoom
  • Ultra wide angle lens 120º
  • Digital zoom 25x
  • Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (60fps).
Front camera:
  • Second sensor SL 3D for depth and biometrics sensor
  • HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps)
  • 4K@24/25/30/60fps Video
  • Gyro-EIS
Flash:
  • Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • Yes
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 240 fps
Features:
  • Cinematic Mode
  • Noise reduction
  • Face unlock
  • Pro Video Mode
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode

Software

OSiOS
OS Version17
Max OS Version18

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max runs on iOS 17 and is upgradable to 18. It is powered by the Apple A17 Bionic chipset .

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 999.77
USD 1,083.35
512 GB 8 GB
Amazon DE EUR 1,168.35
USD 1,266.02
1000 GB 8 GB
Amazon US USD 788.95
USD 788.95
512 GB 8 GB
Amazon US USD 1,056.99
USD 1,056.99
1000 GB 8 GB
Best Buy USD 1,199.99
USD 1,199.99
512 GB 8 GB
Best Buy USD 1,399.99
USD 1,399.99
1000 GB 8 GB
Amazon UK GBP 867.00
USD 1,127.97
512 GB 8 GB
Amazon UK GBP 929.00
USD 1,208.63
1000 GB 8 GB
Amazon DE EUR 999.77
USD 1,083.35
512 GB 8 GB
Amazon DE EUR 1,168.35
USD 1,266.02
1000 GB 8 GB
Amazon US USD 788.95
USD 788.95
512 GB 8 GB
Amazon US USD 1,056.99
USD 1,056.99
1000 GB 8 GB
Best Buy USD 1,199.99
USD 1,199.99
512 GB 8 GB
Best Buy USD 1,399.99
USD 1,399.99
1000 GB 8 GB
Amazon UK GBP 867.00
USD 1,127.97
512 GB 8 GB
Amazon UK GBP 929.00
USD 1,208.63
1000 GB 8 GB