Apple iPhone 16 vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 16 Front and Back Ultramarine

70

Beebom Score

Apple iPhone 16

₹69,499

Was ₹51,999 1 day(s) ago

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Cosmic Orange Front and Back

60

Beebom Score

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

₹1,49,900

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A18Apple A19 Pro
Display6.1", OLED, 60Hz6.9", OLED, 120Hz
Camera48MP+12MP/12MP (Front)48MP+48MP+48MP/18MP (Front)
Battery3561mAh, 45W4832mAh, 40W
RAM8GB12GB
Storage128GB256GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForPerformance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software, Design and Main CameraBattery and Build Quality

General

ColorsUltramarine, Teal, Pink, White, BlackSilver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue
LaunchSeptember 09, 2024September 09, 2025
AvailabilitySeptember 20, 2024September 19, 2025
Launch Price₹79,990₹1,49,900

Display

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

TypeOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionHDR
Size6.1 inches6.9 inches
Resolution Width1179 pixels1320 pixels
Resolution Height2556 pixels2868 pixels
Resolution Ratio19.5:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch460 ppi460 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness2000 nits3000 nits

Body

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

Weight170 grams231 grams
FrontCeramic ShieldCeramic Shield 2
BackColour-infused GlassCeramic
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCeramic Shield Glass
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

Chipset BrandAppleApple
Chipset NameA18A19 Pro
CPUHexa-coreHexa-core
GPUApple GPUApple GPU (6-core graphics)
Software NameiOSiOS
Software SkiniOSiOS
OS Updates(Years)6 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

Camera Resolution48 MP48 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP48 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
FeaturesDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, PanoramaAction 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)
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
VideoCinematic mode, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), HDR, RAW, 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 16

Front Camera Resolution12 MP18 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesAuto Focus3D (spatial) Audio, Cinematic mode, Deep Fusion, 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-EISgyro-EIS

Battery

Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Capacity3561 mAh4832 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed45 W40 W

Memory

Winner:Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeNvMeNvMe
RAM8 GB12 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM)
Network5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, UMTS5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Apple iPhone 16

WLANWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/beWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth5.3
PositioningBeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSSBeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
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Features

AI FeaturesApple Intelligence
SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) SupportAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support