iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iPhone 17 Pro
Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.
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AI Verdict
The iPhone 17 Pro Max and iPhone 17 Pro finish level on the SpecEagle score (92/100 each). The iPhone 17 Pro Max leads on Performance, Battery, Build, Value, while the iPhone 17 Pro answers on Software — pick on ecosystem and price.
SpecEagle subscores
92
Display
92
92
Camera
92
96
Performance
94
90
Battery
82
88
Build
0
82
Value
0
0
Software
94
Category wins: iPhone 17 Pro Max 4 · 1 iPhone 17 Pro
Benchmarks
Test
A · Apple
B · Apple
AnTuTu v10
2,200,000
2,500,000▲
Geekbench 6 Single
3,700
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Geekbench 6 Multi
9,300
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3DMark Solar Bay
93.0
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Full specifications
A · Apple
B · Apple
Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion 120 Hz
LTPO OLED Super Retina XDR
Size
6.9 inches
6.3"
Resolution
2,868 × 1,320 px
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Peak brightness
3,000 nits
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Refresh
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1-120 Hz
A · Apple
B · Apple
Main
48 MP, f/1.78, 24 mm
48 MP Fusion
Ultrawide
48 MP, f/2.2, 13 mm
48 MP
Periscope
48 MP, f/2.8, 4× optical (8× crop)
48 MP 5x
Selfie
18 MP, f/1.9 Center Stage
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Telephoto
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48 MP 2x
Front
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12 MP
A · Apple
B · Apple
Chipset
Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
Apple A19 Pro
RAM
12 GB LPDDR5X
12 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB
512 GB
A · Apple
B · Apple
Capacity
5,088 mAh (eSIM)
4,300 mAh
Wired
~40 W (50% in 20 min)
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Wireless
MagSafe
25 W MagSafe
Charging
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35 W USB-C
A · Apple
B · Apple
IP rating
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IP68
Body
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Aluminium unibody
Weight
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199 g
A · Apple
B · Apple
Launch OS
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iOS 26
A · Apple
B · Apple
Apple C1X
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First in-house modem
Choose iPhone 17 Pro Max if…
- Apple's biggest-ever battery (~5,088 mAh).
- Triple 48 MP incl. 4× periscope.
- A19 Pro performance.
- Up to 2 TB storage.
Choose iPhone 17 Pro if…
- Aluminium unibody (vs titanium 15-16 Pro).
- 5x periscope at base Pro.
- Apple C1X in-house modem.
- iOS 26 + 5 OS updates expected.