Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Released 2026, September 18
249g, 8.8mm thickness
iOS 27, up to iOS 27.2
256GB/512GB/2TB storage, no card slot
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6.9"
1320x2868 pixels
48MP
2160p
12GB RAM
Apple A20 Pro
5391mAh
PD3.225W

Versions: A3717 (International); A3473 (USA); A3716 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3718 (China)

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
	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, 48, 53, 66, 106 - A3717
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3473
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71, 106 - A3716
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 106 - A3718
	5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3717
		1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3473
		1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3716
		1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3718
	Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch	Announced	2026, September 09
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2026, September 18

Body	Dimensions	163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
	Weight	249 g (8.78 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield)
	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 + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; China)
		IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Display	Type	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
	Size	6.9 inches, 115.6 cm² (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
	Protection	Ceramic Shield 2
		Anti-reflective coating

Platform	OS	iOS 27, upgradable to iOS 27.2
	Chipset	Apple A20 Pro (2 nm)
	CPU	Hexa-core (2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz)
	GPU	Apple GPU (7-core graphics)

Memory	Card slot	No
	Internal	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 2TB 12GB RAM
		NVMe

Main Camera	Triple	48 MP, f/1.5-4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS (gen2) 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
	Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Cinematic from regular video
	Video	4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.

Selfie camera	Single	18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
	Features	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2
	Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
	Bluetooth	6.0, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort

Features	Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
		Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Battery	Type	Market-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 5391 mAh - Nano SIM model · Li-Ion 5567 mAh - eSIM only model
	Charging	Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired

Misc	Colors	Black, Silver, Glacier, Burgundy
	Models	A3717, A3473, A3716, A3718, iPhone19,3
	Price	$ 1,549.00 / £ 1,299.00 / € 1,599.00 / ₹ 179,900

Our Tests	Performance	AnTuTu: 3463072 (v11) GeekBench: 12794 (v6), 11558 (v7) 3DMark: 7931 (Wild Life Extreme)
	Display	969 nits max brightness (measured)
	Loudspeaker	-25.0 LUFS (Very good)
	Battery	Active use score 19:20h

EU LABEL	Energy	Class A
	Battery	62:00h endurance, 1000 cycles
	Free fall	Class B (180 falls)
	Repairability	Class C

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Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max - user opinions and reviews

RMR
Rk2
20 hours ago

I upgraded from IP 17 promax to IP 18 promax. I like the battery upgrade, camera, and the OS A20 pro at 2nm. A great update and sametime i was able to use same phone cases. Thanks apple! A great phone best ever.

RMR
Rk2
20 hours ago

milo
MGK
30 Oct 2026

dude ofc its not gonna be a big upgrade, The 16 pro is a brand new phone why would u need to upgrade it, yeah maybe you need like 2 hours extra battery life but no reason at all to throw 2000$ in the drain for this junk better be off with 16 pro for ...

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