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A17 Pro
6.7-inch

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

The iPhone 15 Pro Max is Apple's 2023 flagship smartphone featuring a stunning 6.7-inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED display with ProMotion technology offering adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz and Dynamic Island.

What to know

  • Released September 2023; 6.7-inch; A17 Pro (3 nm); titanium frame; exclusive 5x optical telephoto (Tetraprism) vs 3x on 15 Pro.
  • 48 MP main; Action button; USB-C USB 3 (10 Gbps); ProMotion; Emergency SOS via satellite. 256/512/1 TB (128 GB dropped). Starts at $1,199.

Who this is for

Users who wanted the largest 15 Pro with the best zoom (5x) and battery; top-tier 2023 iPhone for camera and size.

Key tradeoffs

Pros: 5x telephoto; A17 Pro; titanium; best 15 battery. Cons: Heavy; premium price; 256 GB minimum; succeeded by 16 Pro Max.

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is powered by the Apple A17 Pro (3 nm). Battery: Li-Ion 4441 mAh, non-removable (16.68 Wh).

Launched 9/22/2023
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Full Specifications

Complete technical specifications

Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850/900/1800/1900, CDMA 800/1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
4G (A3106): Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,30,32,34,38,39,40,41,42,46,48,53,66 4G (A2849): Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,29,30,32,34,38,39,40,41,42,46,48,53,66,71 4G (A3105): Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,11,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,21,25,26,28,29,30,32,34,38,39,40,41,42,46,48,53,66,71 4G (A3108): Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,30,32,34,38,39,40,41,42,46,48,66
5G Bands
5G (A3106): Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,12,20,25,26,28,30,38,40,41,48,53,66,70,77,78,79 SA/NSA/Sub6 5G (A2849): Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,12,14,20,25,26,28,29,30,38,40,41,48,53,66,70,71,77,78,79,258,260,261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave 5G (A3105): Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,12,14,20,25,26,28,29,30,38,40,41,48,53,66,70,71,75,76,77,78,79 SA/NSA/Sub6 5G (A3108): Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,12,20,25,26,28,30,38,40,41,48,66,70,77,78,79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch

Announced
2023, September 12
Status
Discontinued. Released 2023, September 22. Discontinued 2024, September 9

Body

Dimensions
159.9 x 76.7 x 8.25 mm (6.29 x 3.02 x 0.32 in)
Weight
221g (7.81 oz)
Build
Textured matte glass back, Grade 5 titanium frame, Ceramic Shield front
SIM
Dual eSIM (USA), Nano-SIM + eSIM (International)
Protection
IP68 dust and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Display

Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Size
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm² (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2796 x 1290 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection
Ceramic Shield, Mohs level 5
Refresh Rate
120Hz (adaptive 1-120Hz)
HDR
HDR10, Dolby Vision
Brightness
1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HDR), 2000 nits (peak outdoor)
Screen-to-Body
~89.8%
Features
Dynamic Island, Always-On display, ProMotion, True Tone, Wide color (P3), Haptic Touch, 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio

Platform

OS
iOS 17
OS Upgradeable
upgradeable to iOS 26.1
Chipset
Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz Performance + 4x2.11 GHz Efficiency)
GPU
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
NPU
16-core Neural Engine

Memory

Card Slot
No
Internal
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM
Storage Type
NVMe

Main Camera

Camera 1
48MP, f/1.78, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, second-generation sensor-shift OIS, 100% Focus Pixels, Dual pixel PDAF
Camera 2
12MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, 100% Focus Pixels, Dual pixel PDAF
Camera 3
12MP, f/1.78, 48mm (2x telephoto via quad-pixel sensor)a, 1/1.28", second-generation sensor-shift OIS, 100% Focus Pixels, Dual pixel PDAF
Camera 4
12MP, f/2.8, 120mm (5x telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, 3D sensor-shift OIS and autofocus, tetraprism design, Dual pixel PDAF
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Night mode, Night mode portraits (LiDAR), Photographic Styles, Apple ProRAW, Macro photography, Panorama (63MP), 5x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out, 10x optical zoom range, Digital zoom up to 25x
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60fps, 720p@30fps, ProRes up to 4K@60fps (external recording), Log video recording, Cinematic 4K HDR@30fps, Action 2.8K@60fps, Dolby Vision HDR up to 4K@60fps, Slo-mo 1080p@120/240fps, Time-lapse with stabilization, Spatial video 1080p@30fps, Macro video, Academy Color Encoding System

Selfie Camera

Camera 1
12MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS, SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features
HDR, Retina Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Night mode, Photographic Styles, Apple ProRAW, Animoji, Memoji
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60fps, Cinematic 4K HDR@30fps, ProRes up to 4K@60fps (external recording), Dolby Vision HDR up to 4K@60fps, Log video recording, Slo-mo 1080p@120fps, gyro-EIS, Academy Color Encoding System

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
No

Communications

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gb/s), DisplayPort

Features

Sensors
Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, High dynamic range gyro, High-g accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Dual ambient light sensors
Other
Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support, Emergency SOS via satellite, Crash Detection, Roadside Assistance via satellite, Action button, Thread networking technology, Apple Intelligence (iOS 18+)

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 4441 mAh, non-removable (16.68 Wh)
Wired Charging
PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (20W advertised, peaks ~27W tested)
Wireless Charging
15W MagSafe, 15W Qi2, 7.5W Qi
Reverse Charging
4.5W reverse wired
Endurance
118h endurance rating (GSMArena), 1000 cycles (80% capacity)

Miscellaneous

Colors
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium
Models
A3106, A2849, A3105, A3108
SAR
1.071 W/kg (head), 1.109 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
1.071 W/kg (head), 1.109 W/kg (body)

Tests

AnTuTu
1,641,883 (v10)
GeekBench
2,897 (single-core v6), 7,199 (multi-core v6)
3DMark
3,649 (Wild Life Extreme), 10,006 (Wild Life)
Display Brightness
1786 nits max (measured)
Loudspeaker
-26.8 LUFS (Very Good)
Battery Active Use
17:18h

EU Label

Energy
Class B (estimated)
Battery
~48:00h endurance (estimated), 1000 cycles
Free Fall
Class C (90 falls, estimated)
Repairability
Class C (iFixit score: 4/10)