Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

Name: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Brand: Apple

$720256GBFlagship2022

8.7

Overall Score

within Flagship

Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build and value. Scores are rated within the phone's tier.

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6.7"

Display

48MP

Camera

4,323

mAh

6GB

Max RAM

20W

Charging

240g

Weight

Why the iPhone 14 Pro Max

Flagship

The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max delivers flagship-tier performance via its A16 Bionic chipset and features an exceptional 120Hz LTPO OLED display with high peak brightness. Its robust triple camera setup and premium stainless steel IP68-rated construction complete a very strong hardware package. The value score reflects its high price point balanced against top-tier specifications and capability.

Hardware quality by category

The overall score is the average of these six components, rated within the phone's tier.

Camera

9.1

Performance

9.2

Battery

8.2

Display

9.4

Build

9.3

Value

7.0

Strengths

Apple A16 Bionic 4nm chipset

6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED display with 2000 nits peak brightness

Professional-grade triple camera system with 48MP main sensor and OIS

IP68 dust tight and water resistant stainless steel build

AnTuTu score of 955,884 and Geekbench multi-core score of 5,423

Weaknesses

Wired charging speed is limited to 20W

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max full specifications

Launch

2 specs

Status

Available. Released 2022, September 16

Announced

2022, September 07

Network

7 specs

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2895

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G 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 - A2894, A2896

5G 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 - A2894, A2896

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Display

4 specs

Size

6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)

Type

LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)

Protection

Ceramic Shield glass

Resolution

1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Platform

4 specs

iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 27

CPU

Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)

GPU

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Chipset

Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)

Memory

3 specs

NVMe

Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB 6GB RAM

Card slot

Main Camera

3 specs

Video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, stereo sound rec.

Triple

48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF

TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)

Selfie Camera

3 specs

Video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Single

12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Features

HDR

Sound

2 specs

3.5mm jack

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms

6 specs

NFC

Yes

USB

Lightning, USB 2.0

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot

Radio

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Features

2 specs

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

2 specs

Type

Li-Ion 4323 mAh (16.68 Wh)

Charging

Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min

15W wireless (MagSafe)

15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update

Body

5 specs

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

SIM

· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)

· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)

Build

Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame

Weight

240 g (8.47 oz)

Dimensions

160.7 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)

Our Tests

5 specs

Camera

Photo / Video

Display

1760 nits max brightness (measured)

Loudspeaker

-24.3 LUFS (Very good)

Performance

AnTuTu: 955884 (v9)

GeekBench: 5423 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 54fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Battery (old)

Endurance rating 121h

Misc

4 specs

SAR

1.15 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)

Colors

Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple

Models

A2894, A2651, A2893, A2895, A2896, iphone15,3

SAR EU

0.99 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)

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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max

$720256GBFlagship2022

8.7

Overall Score

within Flagship

Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build and value. Scores are rated within the phone's tier.

Choose a configuration4 options

Prices reflect the selected storage configuration.

Find on Amazon

6.7"

Display

48MP

Camera

4,323

mAh

6GB

Max RAM

20W

Charging

240g

Weight

Why the iPhone 14 Pro Max

Flagship

Hardware quality by category

The overall score is the average of these six components, rated within the phone's tier.

Camera

9.1

Performance

9.2

Battery

8.2

Display

9.4

Build

9.3

Value

7.0

Strengths

Apple A16 Bionic 4nm chipset

6.7-inch 120Hz LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED display with 2000 nits peak brightness

Professional-grade triple camera system with 48MP main sensor and OIS

IP68 dust tight and water resistant stainless steel build

AnTuTu score of 955,884 and Geekbench multi-core score of 5,423

Weaknesses

Wired charging speed is limited to 20W

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max full specifications

Launch

2 specs

Status

Available. Released 2022, September 16

Announced

2022, September 07

Network

7 specs

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2895

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G 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 - A2894, A2896

5G 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 - A2894, A2896

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Display

4 specs

Size

6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)

Type

LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)

Protection

Ceramic Shield glass

Resolution

1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Platform

4 specs

iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 27

CPU

Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)

GPU

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Chipset

Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)

Memory

3 specs

NVMe

Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB 6GB RAM

Card slot

Main Camera

3 specs

Video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, stereo sound rec.

Triple

48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF

TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)

Selfie Camera

3 specs

Video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Single

12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Features

HDR

Sound

2 specs

3.5mm jack

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms

6 specs

NFC

Yes

USB

Lightning, USB 2.0

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot

Radio

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Features

2 specs

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

2 specs

Type

Li-Ion 4323 mAh (16.68 Wh)

Charging

Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min

15W wireless (MagSafe)

15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update

Body

5 specs

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

SIM

· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)

· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)

· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)

Build

Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame

Weight

240 g (8.47 oz)

Dimensions

160.7 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)

Our Tests

5 specs

Camera

Photo / Video

Display

1760 nits max brightness (measured)

Loudspeaker

-24.3 LUFS (Very good)

Performance

AnTuTu: 955884 (v9)

GeekBench: 5423 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 54fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Battery (old)

Endurance rating 121h

Misc

4 specs

SAR

1.15 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)

Colors

Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple

Models

A2894, A2651, A2893, A2895, A2896, iphone15,3

SAR EU

0.99 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)

Compare the iPhone 14 Pro Max with

Side-by-side specs and scores against phones in the same price range.

Xiaomi 12S ProPOPULAR

$730 · Score 8.7 · Flagship

Compare

Similar phones

Price, size and performance

Where to next

Compare with Xiaomi 12S Pro Compare with Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Newer: Apple iPhone 15 Find a phone around $700 Trade in your old phone for the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Compare with Apple iPhone 17