Apple iPhone 15 vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 15 White Front and Back

77

Beebom Score

Apple iPhone 15

₹47,999

Was ₹46,999 17 day(s) ago

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Cosmic Orange Front and Back

85

Beebom Score

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

₹1,49,900

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A16 BionicApple A19 Pro
Display6.1", OLED, 60Hz6.9", OLED, 120Hz
Camera48MP+12MP/12MP (Front)48MP+48MP+48MP/18MP (Front)
Battery3349mAh, 20W4832mAh, 40W
RAM6GB12GB
Storage128GB256GB

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General

ColorsBlack, Blue, Green, Yellow, PinkSilver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue
LaunchSeptember 12, 2023September 09, 2025
AvailabilitySeptember 22, 2023September 19, 2025
Launch Price₹79,900₹1,49,900

Display

Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

TypeOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionDolby Vision
Size6.1 inches6.9 inches
Resolution Width1179 pixels1320 pixels
Resolution Height2256 pixels2868 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch460 ppi460 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+1.5K
Peak Brightness2000 nits3000 nits

Body

Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Weight187 grams231 grams
FrontCeramic ShieldCeramic Shield 2
BackGlassCrystal Shield Glass
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCeramic Shield GlassCeramic Shield 2
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerMoto Spatial Sound, Stereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Chipset BrandAppleApple
Chipset NameA16 BionicA19 Pro
CPUHexa-coreHexa-core
GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Software NameiOSiOS
Software SkiniOSiOS
OS Updates(Years)5 year(s)7 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Camera Resolution48 MP48 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP48 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-widePeriscope
FeaturesDigital Zoom, Geotagging, HDR, LED Flash, Night Mode, Panorama, Photonic Engine, Portrait ModeAction Mode, Audio Zoom, Cinematic Mode, Digital Zoom, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, Night Mode, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time-lapse, TOF 3D LiDAR Scanner (Depth)
StabilizationSensor Shift OISSensor Shift OIS
VideoCinematic mode, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), HDR, OIS, Slow Motion, Stereo Sound Recording10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video/audio, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Stereo Sound Recording
Camera 3 Resolution48 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide

Selfie Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Front Camera Resolution12 MP18 MP
FeaturesAuto Focus, Night mode, Portrait Mode3D (spatial) Audio, Cinematic mode, Deep Fusion, Digital Zoom, Dolby Vision HDR, Night mode, ProRAW, Stereo Sound Recording, Time-lapse
Video1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Cinematic Mode (4k@30fps), gyro-EISCinematic Mode (4k@30fps), gyro-EIS, ProRes Video Recording
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Capacity3349 mAh4832 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed20 W40 W

Memory

Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeNvMeNvMe
RAM6 GB12 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, e-SIM)Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM)
Network5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS

Connectivity

Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth5.36
PositioningBEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
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Features

AI FeaturesAI Writing, Live TranslateApple Intelligence
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) SupportAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support