The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is the top-tier model in the iPhone 15 lineup, succeeding the iPhone 14 Pro Max from 2022. It introduces several hardware and design changes compared to its predecessor.
This model is equipped with the A17 Pro chip, built on a 3nm process. The system-on-chip features a hexa-core CPU and a 6-core Apple GPU. It is indeed paired with 8GB of RAM, supporting improved performance and efficiency.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max replaces the lightning connector with a USB Type-C port, marking a shift in Apple’s connectivity standard for iPhones. This change aligns with broader industry trends and regulatory requirements.
In terms of build, the device uses a grade 5 titanium frame, which is stronger and lighter then the stainless steel frame used in the iPhone 14 Pro Max. This contributes to enhanced durability without substantially increasing weight.
The display remains a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED panel,capable of reaching a peak brightness of 2000 nits. The screen supports ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz, maintaining smooth visual performance.
The camera system includes a new periscope-style telephoto lens that provides up to 5x optical zoom. The main camera retains a 48-megapixel sensor, while the ultrawide and front-facing cameras continue to use 12-megapixel sensors.The device supports advanced computational photography features and improved low-light performance.
Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 (dual-SIM) |
3G Network Bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
4G Network Bands |
All Models: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66 (A2849, A3105, A3106, A3108) Additional Bands: + 71 (A2849 only) + 11 (A3105 only) + 66 (A3108 only) |
5G Network Bands |
All modes: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - (A2849, A3105, A3106, A3108) Additional 5G Bands: - A3108: 14, 258, 260, 261 - A3105: 71, 75, 76 - A2849: mmWave |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 159.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm |
Weight | 221 grams |
Build |
Glass front and back (Ceramic Shield glass) / Grade 5 titanium frame + IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) + Always-On display |
SIM Type |
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and eSIM) or Dual eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA |
Display Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Screen / HDR10 / Dolby Vision / 120Hz Refresh / with up to 2000 nits |
Size | 6.7 inches, (89.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (460 ppi density) |
Operating System | iOS 17 (upgradable) |
Chipset | Apple A17 Pro (3 nm) |
CPU | Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth) |
GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) |
RAM + ROM | 8GB + 256GB / 8GB + 512GB / 8GB + 1TB |
Card Slot | No |
Camera Type | Triple Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) |
Main: 48MP, F1.8, Dual Pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS Periscope: 12MP, F/2.8, PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS, 5x optical zoom Ultrawide: 12MP, f/2.2, 120˚ FoV, dual pixel PDAF, -Depth: TOF 3D LiDAR scanner |
Camera Features | Autofocus / Continuous shooting / Digital zoom / 10-bit HDR / Touch focus / Face detection / Dolby Vision HDR / ProRes, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps), 3D (spatial) video, stereo sound rec. / Dual LED flash |
Video Resolution | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps |
Camera Type | Double Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) |
Main: 12MP, F/1.9, with OIS SL 3D camera for FaceID and Depth sensing |
Camera Features | HDR / Cinematic video stabilization / Face unlock / gyro-EIS / Cinematic mode |
Video Resolution | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes, Dual digital stereo speakers |
Speaker Location | Chin, below and above display |
Audio Jack Type | No |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
FM Radio | No |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3279mAh battery |
Wireless Charging |
Yes, Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W MagSafe wireless charging 15W |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.