Apple iPhone 16e (256GB) vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Here you can compare Apple iPhone 16e (256GB) and Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max. Comparing Apple iPhone 16e (256GB) vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 16e (256GB) stands against Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 16e (256GB) is ₹69,900 and for Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is ₹1,42,490. The details of both of these products were last updated on Oct 01, 2026.

Specification	Apple iPhone 16e (256GB)	Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
OS	iOS v18	iOS v26
CPU	4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor	Hexa Core Processor
Battery	4005 mAh, Li-ion Battery	4832 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Internal Memory	256 GB	256 GB
Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) Fusion: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 Aperture, Optical Image Stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels, Super-High-Resolution Photos (24MP and 48MP), Also Enables 12MP 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 Aperture, Optical Image Stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels	48 MP ƒ/1.78 (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
Price	₹69,900	₹1,42,490

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Overview

Specs Score	64 / 100	81 / 100 Better Specs
Display Size	6.1 in	6.9 in Bigger Display
Display Resolution	1170 x 2532 pixels	1320 x 2868 pixels Better Resolution
RAM	8 GB	12 GB More RAM
CPU Clock Speed	4.04 GHz Faster Clock Speed
Front Camera	12 MP	18 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight	167 g Lighter	231 g
Thickness	7.8 mm Slimmer	8.75 mm
Battery	4005 mAh	4832 mAh Bigger Battery

General

Model	A3212, A3409, A3410, A3408	iPhone 17 Pro Max
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	eSIM+Nano SIM	eSIM+Nano SIM
eSIM Support	Yes	Yes
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	February 19, 2025	September 09, 2025
In The Box	iPhone with iOS 18, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation	iPhone with iOS 26, USB‑C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation

Design

Dimensions	71.5 x 146.7 x 7.8 mm	78 x 163.4 x 8.75 mm
Weight	167 g	231 g
Bezel less	No
Colors	Black, White	Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue

Display

Type	Color OLED Screen	Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels, 60 Hz	6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
PPI	~ 457 PPI	~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 87.1%	~ 90.7%
Glass Type	Ceramic Shield Glass	Ceramic Shield 2
Brightness		1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness
HDR Support	Yes	Yes
Adaptive Refresh Rate		Yes
Color Gamut		Wide Colour (P3)
Features	HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical), 800 Nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,200 Nits Peak Brightness (HDR), Fingerprint-Resistant Oleophobic Coating, Display Zoom, Reachability	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, Small Notch	Yes, Dynamic Island

Memory

RAM	8 GB	12 GB
Storage	256 GB	256 GB
Card Slot	No	No

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	Yes
5G Bands	Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79	FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75), 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 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO	Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO
Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support		Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE	Yes, v6.0
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB Features	USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage

Performance

AnTuTu Score	1,360,112 (Total) (v10) 362,773 (CPU) 471,350 (GPU) 175,027 (Memory) 350,962 (UX)	2,590,573 (Total) (v10)
Geekbench Score	8,117 (Multi Core) (v6) 3,261 (Single Core)	10,098 (Multi Core) (v6)
3DMark Score	2,839 (Wild Life Extreme)	6,010 (Wild Life Extreme)
Speaker Score	76 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result	11.67 hours

Extra

GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, and NavIC, Digital Compass, Wi-Fi, Cellular, iBeacon Micro-Location	Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC), Digital compass, Wi-Fi, Cellular, iBeacon micro-location
Fingerprint Sensor	No	No
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Face ID, Barometer, High Dynamic Range Gyro, High-g Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Dual Ambient Light Sensors	Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC	Yes	Yes
Cooling System		VC Cooling
AI Features		Apple Intelligence
Water Resistance	Yes, 6 m upto 30 min	Yes upto 3 min
IP Rating	IP68	IP68
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features	Action Button, Aluminium Design, Glass Back, Apple Intelligence, Hearing Aid Compatible, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection, NVMe Storage	Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip

Camera

Rear Camera	48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) Fusion: 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 Aperture, Optical Image Stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels, Super-High-Resolution Photos (24MP and 48MP), Also Enables 12MP 2x Telephoto: 52 mm, ƒ/1.6 Aperture, Optical Image Stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels	48 MP ƒ/1.78 (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
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Features	Digital Zoom Up to 10x, Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Portrait Mode with Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with Six Effects, Night Mode, Panorama (Up to 63MP), Photographic Styles, Wide Colour Capture for Photos and Live Photos, Advanced Red-Eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging, Image Formats Captured: HEIF and JPEG, 720p Dolby Vision Video Recording at 30 fps, Slow-Motion Video Support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps, Time-Lapse Video with Stabilisation, Night Mode Time-Lapse, QuickTake Video, Optical Image Stabilisation for Video, Digital Zoom Up to 6x, 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 and H.264, Spatial Audio and Stereo Recording, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio Mix	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 @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD	4K @ 120/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/60 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, Dual LED	Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera	12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 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 @ 25/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD	4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Front Camera Features	Autofocus with Focus Pixels, Retina Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Portrait Mode with Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with Six Effects, Animoji and Memoji, Night Mode, Photographic Styles, Wide Colour Capture for Photos and Live Photos, Lens Correction, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Time-Lapse Video with Stabilisation, Night Mode Time-Lapse, QuickTake Video, Cinematic Video Stabilisation (4K, 1080p and 720p), Spatial Audio and Stereo Recording, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio Mix	HDR, Dolby Vision HDRAutofocus With Focus Pixels, Retina Flash, Tap To Zoom And Rotate, Center Stage For Photos, Ultra-stabilized Video, Dual Capture, Center Stage For Video Calls, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart Hdr 5, Next-generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Animoji And Memoji, Night Mode, Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Proraw, Wide Color Capture For Photos And Live Photos, Lens Correction, Auto Image Stabilization, Burst Mode, 4k Dolby Vision Video Recording At 24 Fps, 25 Fps, 30 Fps, Or 60 Fps, 1080p Dolby Vision Video Recording At 25 Fps, 30 Fps, Or 60 Fps, Cinematic Mode Up To 4k Dolby Vision At 30 Fps, Prores Video Recording Up To 4k At 60 Fps With External Recording, Prores Raw5, Academy Color Encoding System, Apple Log 2, Slo-mo Video Support For 1080p At 120 Fps, Time‑lapse Video With Stabilization, Night Mode Time-lapse, Quicktake Video Up To 4k At 60 Fps In Dolby Vision, Cinematic Video Stabilization (4k, 1080p, And 720p), Spatial Audio And Stereo Recording, Wind Noise Reduction, Audio Mix, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2

Technical

OS	iOS v18	iOS v26
Chipset	Apple Bionic A18	Apple A19 Pro
CPU	4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor	Hexa Core Processor
Core Details	2 Performance and 4 Efficiency Cores & New 16‑core Neural Engine
GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
NPU		3nm
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	Supported Formats Include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio Playback, User-Configurable Maximum Volume Limit	AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback
Video	Supported Formats Include HEVC, H.264, and AV1, Supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG, Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for Mirroring, Photos, and Video Out to Apple TV (2nd Generation or Later) or AirPlay-Enabled Smart TV	HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG
FM Radio	No	No
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	4005 mAh, Li-ion Battery	4832 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging	Yes, 7.5W Wireless (Qi)	Yes, 25W
Reverse Wireless Charging		Yes, 4.5W
Video Playback Time	26 hours
Music Playback Time	90 hours

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