Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Apple Sep 20, 2024

Overview

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a 2024 smartphone from Apple. It features a 6.9" OledSuper Retina XDR display with 1320 x 2868 px resolution (460 ppi pixel density) and impressive peak brightness of 2000 nits. The device is powered by the Apple A18 Pro (3 nm process), 8GB RAM LPDDR5X RAM and Apple 6 cores GPU GPU. The camera system features a 48MP Standard main sensor with f/1.78 aperture, accompanied by 48MP Wide Angle + Macro and 12MP Telephoto lens and 0.8MP ToF 3D sensor, plus a 12MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 4685 mAh Li-Ion battery with 25W fast charging. The phone runs on iOS 18. Available in multiple configurations: 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 8GB RAM + 512GB storage, 8GB RAM + 1024GB storage. Color options include Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium.

Basic Information

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
BrandApple
ModelApple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Launch DateFriday, September 20, 2024
Release Year2024
Dimensions163 × 77.6 × 8.3 mm
Weight227 g
Volume104.99 cm³
Available Colors
  • Black Titanium
  • White Titanium
  • Natural Titanium
  • Desert Titanium

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max was released on Friday, September 20, 2024. The phone measures 163 × 77.6 × 8.3 mm with a volume of 104.99 cm³ and weighs 227g. It features a 6.9" OledSuper Retina XDR display with 1320 x 2868 px resolution (460 ppi pixel density) The device is available in the following colors: Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium.

Display

Size6.9"
TypeOledSuper Retina XDR
Resolution1320 x 2868 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 16 Pro Max features a 6.9" OledSuper Retina XDR display with 1320 x 2868 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 16 Pro Max features face id. Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass barometer.

Battery

Capacity4685 mAh
TypeLi-Ion
Fast Charging25W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Non-removable
Additional Info
  • 25W Wireless Charging

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is equipped with a 4685 mAh Li-Ion battery. It features fast charging at 25W. The battery system includes non-removable. Additional features include 25w wireless charging.

Hardware

ChipsetApple A18 Pro
CPU
Processor Details
  • processor type: Hexa-Core
  • production process: 3 nm
  • max freq: 3.8 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUApple 6 cores GPU
RAM & Storage8GB RAM LPDDR5X, 256GB
Apple iPhone 16 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 Score1,947,255 (v10)
Additional FeaturesCooling System
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
Audio Features
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 3 microphones
SD Card SlotNo
Battery4685 mAh

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is equipped with Apple A18 Pro built on 3 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. Graphics processing is handled by Apple 6 cores GPU. The device comes with 8GB RAM (RAM LPDDR5X) and 256GB storage. In AnTuTu benchmark v10, it achieves 1,947,255 points. Audio capabilities include Dolby Atmos, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers. The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max features advanced cooling system. Integrated sensors include Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass. The device is powered by a 4685 mAh battery. The Apple iPhone 16 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
  • WiFi 7 (802.11be)
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
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System
  • QZSS (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)
  • n75 (1500)
  • n76 (1500)
  • 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)
  • 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 16 Pro Max supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 6E, WiFi 7 (802.11be) with features like Dual band, Hotspot, MiMO. The Apple iPhone 16 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 16 Pro Max uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM). The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max features Charging, Mass Storage, Host, USB Type-C connectivity. The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max supports 5G bands, 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 4K
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 24fps
  • 25fps
  • 30fps
  • 60fps
  • 100fps
  • 120fps
  • 240fps
Video Features
  • HDR
  • Stereo Sound

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max features a 4-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 16 Pro Max also includes a 48MP Wide Angle + Macro (f/2.2) and a 12MP Telephoto lens (f/2.8) and a 0.8MP ToF 3D sensor. For selfies, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max uses a 12MP front camera with f/1.9 aperture. The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's camera system includes Cinematic Mode, Noise reduction, Face unlock.

DxOMark Scores

Mobile Camera DxOMark Scores

157
Overall
157
Photo
159
Video

Selfie Camera DxOMark Scores

151
Overall
149
Photo
155
Video

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 48 MP
Aperture: f/1.78
Sensor Model: Sony IMX903
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.22 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/1.3"

Resolution: 48 MP
Aperture: f/2.2
Sensor Model: Sony IMX972
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 0.70 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

Resolution: 0.8 MP
Sensor Type: CMOS

Selfie Camera

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

Additional Features

Extra:
  • Ultra Wide: 13 mm 120° field of view
  • 5x Telephoto zoom with OIS
  • Sapphire crystal lens cover
  • Night mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner
  • 4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps, 100 fps (Fusion), or 120 fps (Fusion)
  • Spatial Audio and stereo recording
  • Four studio-quality mics
  • front camera with OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
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
  • Quadruple 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 Version18
Max OS Version

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max runs on iOS 18. It is powered by the Apple A18 Pro chipset .

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 1,449.00
USD 1,570.14
512 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 DE EUR 1,449.00
USD 1,570.14
512 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