Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Deep Blue 512GB
The A19 Pro chip with vapor cooling delivers 40% better sustained performance, powering a 6.9-inch 2688x1242 display and a system of three 48MP rear cameras—main, ultrawide, and telephoto—with 8x optical zoom. Its heat-forged aluminum unibody and ceramic shield on both panels provide 4x crack resistance and 3x better scratch protection, adding notable durability to the 233g chassis. Best suited for photographers who need 48MP resolution across all lenses and the longest optical zoom range an iPhone has offered, all in a single handheld device.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong connectivity (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong camera (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong performance (91st percentile) 91st
Cons
- Below average feature (22nd percentile)
- Below average battery (28th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 72 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 6.9" |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR |
| Resolution | 2688 x 1242 |
Performance
| Processor Model | A19 Pro |
| RAM | 8 MB |
| Storage | 512 GB |
Camera
| Main Camera | 48 |
| Camera Count | 3 |
| Ultrawide | 48 |
| Telephoto | 48 |
| Front Camera | 18 |
| Optical Zoom | 8x |
| OIS | Yes |
Battery & Charging
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Connector | USB-C |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 |
| USB | USB-C |
| SIM | eSIM |
| eSIM | Yes |
Design & Build
| Water Resistance | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs |
| OS | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | Motorola Razr ultra 2025 | Google Pixel 10 Pro | OnePlus 15 15 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED | OLED | OLED | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | - | 120 | 165 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| Processor | A19 Pro | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Google Tensor G5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 512 | 512 | 128 | 512 | 512 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 48 | 200 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Front Camera Mp | 18 | 12 | 50 | 42 | 32 | 32 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | - | 5000 | 4700 | 4870 | 7300 | 5000 |
| Charging Wattage | - | 60 | 68 | 30 | 80 | 90 |
| Wireless Charging | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 | IP48 | IP68 | IP69K | IP68 |
| Operating System | iOS | Android | Android | Android | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max | 67.2 | 91.2 | 28.2 | 54.4 | 22.2 | 90.8 | 91.6 | 99.1 |
| Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Compare | 89.8 | 99.9 | 96.5 | 93.7 | 95.9 | 96.7 | 86 | 99.1 |
| Motorola Razr ultra 2025 Compare | 58.3 | 79.8 | 95.3 | 98 | 92.7 | 98.8 | 82.7 | 90.9 |
| Google Pixel 10 Pro Compare | 89.8 | 96.8 | 84.9 | 88.7 | 72.3 | 89.2 | 98.8 | 95.1 |
| OnePlus 15 15 Compare | 98.8 | 96.8 | 99.2 | 78.4 | 43.1 | 98.8 | 82.7 | 99.1 |
| Xiaomi 14 Ultra Compare | 78.6 | 99.1 | 97.8 | 99.5 | 56.7 | 98 | 98.8 | 72.5 |
Usage Scores
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