Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
The photography king with lifelike colors, rich detail, and industry-leading video recording. Triple 48MP camera system with 5x telephoto and new 18MP front camera delivers unmatched consistency.
Our Verdict
TechRadar 'Best camera phone you can buy.' Lifelike colors, rich detail, industry-leading 4K 120fps video with zero dropped frames. Triple 48MP system with 5x telephoto dominates.
Score Breakdown
Pros & Cons
✓ Pros
- •Best-in-class video recording
- •4K 120fps smooth capture
- •Zero shutter lag
- •Spatial photo/video for Vision Pro
- •ProRAW and ProRes
- •37 hours video playback
✗ Cons
- •$1,199+ premium price
- •12GB RAM less than Android
- •Slower charging than competitors
- •No physical gaming controls
Specifications
| Display | 6.9" Super Retina XDR, 2868x1320, 120Hz ProMotion |
| Processor | A19 Pro Bionic |
| RAM | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB-1TB |
| Battery | Up to 37hr video |
| Camera | 48MP main + 48MP ultrawide + 48MP 5x telephoto |
Who Is This For?
Best For
- ✓Photography enthusiasts
- ✓Video creators
- ✓Apple ecosystem users
- ✓Console gaming
- ✓Premium buyers
Not For
- ✗Budget conscious
- ✗Fast charging needs
- ✗Android preference
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