Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Here you can compare Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) and Apple iPhone 17 Pro. Comparing Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) stands against Apple iPhone 17 Pro and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB) is ₹1,67,900 and for Apple iPhone 17 Pro is ₹1,34,900. The details of both of these products were last updated on Nov 19, 2025.

Specification	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (1TB)	Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Battery	4685 mAh, Li-ion Battery	3988 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/1.28", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 120mm, 1/3.06", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3D Sensor‑Shift OIS, 5x Optical Zoom 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 0.7µm, PDAF	48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, Sony IMX903 48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom, Sony IMX973 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, Sony IMX972
CPU	4.05 GHz, Hexa Core Processor	Hexa Core Processor
RAM	8 GB	12 GB
OS	iOS v18, upgradable to v18.5	iOS v26
Price	₹1,67,900	₹1,34,900

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Overview

Specs Score	89 / 100 Better Specs	82 / 100
Display Size	6.9 in Bigger Display	6.3 in
Display Resolution	1320 x 2868 pixels Better Resolution	1206 x 2622 pixels
RAM	8 GB	12 GB More RAM
Storage	1 TB More Storage	256 GB
CPU Clock Speed	4.05 GHz Faster Clock Speed
Front Camera	12 MP	18 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight	227 g	206 g Lighter
Thickness	8.3 mm Slimmer	8.8 mm
Battery	4685 mAh Bigger Battery	3988 mAh
Unique Features	Reverse Charging	No

General

Model	iPhone 16 Pro Max (A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,2)	iPhone 17 Pro
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	eSIM+Nano SIM	eSIM+Nano SIM
SAR	1.01 W/kg (Head) 1.15 W/kg (Body)
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	September 09, 2024	September 09, 2025

Design

Dimensions	77.6 x 163 x 8.3 mm	71.9 x 150 x 8.8 mm
Weight	227 g	206 g
Bezel less	Yes
Qwerty	No
Colors	Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium	Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue

Display

Type	Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)	Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz	6.3 inches, 1206 x 2622 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
PPI	~ 460 PPI	~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 91.4%	~ 89.4%
Glass Type	Ceramic Shield Glass (2024 Gen)	Ceramic Shield 2
Brightness	1,000 nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,600 nits Peak Brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits Peak Brightness (outdoor); 1 nit Minimum Brightness	1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness
Features	HDR10, Dolby Vision, Dynamic Island, Always-On display, ProMotion technology with Adaptive Refresh Rates up to 120Hz, HDR display, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (typical)	Dynamic Island, Always-on Display, Hdr Display. True Tone. Wide Colour (P3). Haptic Touch. 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical). Fingerprint-resistant Oleophobic Coating, Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters Simultaneously
Notch	Yes, Dynamic Island	Yes, Dynamic Island
Foldable Display	No
Curved Display	No
Dual Display	No

Memory

RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage	1 TB	256 GB
Storage Type	NVMe
Card Slot	No	No

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75, n76), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)	FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75, n76), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version	Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7), Tri Band	Wi‑Fi 7
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE	Yes, v6.0
USB	Yes, USB-C v3.2	Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB Features	USB Tethering, USB Charging	USB Tethering, USB Charging

Performance

AnTuTu Score	1,702,573 (Total) (v10) 455,511 (CPU) 638,423 (GPU) 243,799 (Memory) 364,840 (UX)
Geekbench Score	8,505 (Multi Core) (v6) 3,437 (Single Core)
3DMark Score	4,738 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score	157 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score	82 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result	17 hours

Extra

GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC	yes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC
Fingerprint Sensor	No	No
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer	Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC	Yes	Yes
AI Features	AI Mobile (Apple Intelligence)	Apple Intelligence
Water Resistance	Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68	Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP69
IP Rating	IP68	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features	Camera Control Button, Grade 5 Titanium, Titanium design, Latest-Generation Ceramic Shield Front, Textured Matt Glass Back, New 16‑core Neural Engine, DisplayPort, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support (Gen2 Chip), Emergency SOS	Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip

Camera

Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/1.28", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 120mm, 1/3.06", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3D Sensor‑Shift OIS, 5x Optical Zoom 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 0.7µm, PDAF	48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, Sony IMX903 48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom, Sony IMX973 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, Sony IMX972
OIS	Yes	Yes
Auto Focus	Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Features	5x Optical Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out; 10x Optical Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 25x, Camera Control, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart Hdr 5,next-generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Night Mode Portraits Enabled By Lidar Scanner, Panorama (Up To 63mp), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48mp Macro Photography,apple Proraw,wide Color Capture For Photos And Live Photos,lens Correction (Ultra Wide),advanced Red-eye Correction,auto Image Stabilisation,burst Mode,photo Geotagging,image Formats Captured: Heif, Jpeg And Dng	48MP Pro Fusion Camera System, 48MP Fusion Main: 24 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, Support For Super-High-Resolution Photos (24MP And 48MP), Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 2x Telephoto: 48 Mm, ƒ/1.78 Aperture, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, 100% Focus Pixels, 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide: 13 Mm, ƒ/2.2 Aperture And 120° Field Of View, Hybrid Focus Pixels, Super-High-Resolution Photos (48MP), 48MP Fusion Telephoto: 100 Mm (4x), ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, Also Enables 12MP Optical-Quality 8x Telephoto: 200 Mm, ƒ/2.8 Aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus, Tetraprism Design, 8x Optical-Quality Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out, 16x Optical-Quality Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 40x, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion Main), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-Generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up To 63MP), Latest-Generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48MP Macro Photography, ProRAW, Wide Colour Capture For Photos And Live Photos, Lens Correction (Fusion Ultra Wide), Advanced Red-Eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: HEIF, JPEG And DNG, Video Recording, 4K Dolby Vision Video Recording At 24 Fps, 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps, 100 Fps (Fusion Main) Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 1080p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 25 Fps, 30 Fps, 60 Fps Or 120 Fps (Fusion Main), 720p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 30 Fps, Cinematic Mode Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Action Mode Up To 2.8K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Spatial Video Recording At 1080p At 30 Fps, ProRes Video Recording Up To 4K At 120 Fps With External Recording, ProRes RAW5, Academy Color Encoding System, Apple Log 2, Genlock Support6, Macro Video Recording, Including Slow Motion And Time Lapse, Slow-Motion Video Support For 1080p Up To 240 Fps And 4K Dolby Vision Up To 120 Fps (Fusion Main), Dual Capture Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Time-Lapse Video With Stabilisation, Night Mode Time-Lapse, QuickTake Video Up To 4K Dolby Vision At 60 Fps, Second-Generation Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation For Video (Fusion Main), 3D Sensor-Shift Optical Image Stabilisation And Autofocus For Video (Fusion Telephoto), Digital Zoom Up To 15x, Audio Zoom, True Tone Flash, Cinematic Video Stabilisation (4K, 1080p And 720p), Continuous Autofocus Video, Take 8MP Still Photos While Recording 4K Video, Playback Zoom, Video Formats Recorded: HEVC, H.264, ProRes And ProRes RAW, Spatial Audio And Stereo Recording, Four Studio-Quality Mics, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio Mix
Video Recording	4K @ 100/120/24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/240/25/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD	4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, Dual LED	Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera	12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS Autofocus, Retina Flash	18 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Sony IMX914 Retina Flash
Front Video Recording	4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/25/30/60 fps FHD	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD

Technical

OS	iOS v18, upgradable to v18.5	iOS v26
Chipset	Apple Bionic A18 Pro	Apple A19 Pro
CPU	4.05 GHz, Hexa Core Processor	Hexa Core Processor
Core Details	2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz
Fabrication Node	3 nm	3nm
GPU	Apple GPU (6-core Graphics)	Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback	AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback
Video	HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG	HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG
FM Radio	No	No
Speaker Type	Stereo
Audio Features	3D (Spatial) Audio, Stereo Sound
Audio Jack Type	USB Type-C
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	4685 mAh, Li-ion Battery	3988 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging	Yes, 25W MagSafe and 15W Qi2	Yes, 25W
Reverse Charging	Yes, 4.5W
Reverse Wireless Charging		Yes, 4.5W
Video Playback Time	105 hours	27 hours
Music Playback Time	33 hours	85 hours

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