There is no denying that the iPhone 15 Pro Max is the smartphone to beat. iPhone 14 Pro Max, though, is still in charge. Apple’s A17 Bionic SoC, periscope camera, new customisable Action button and USB Type-C charging port are the major key differences between the Phone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro Max. Let’s compare the iPhone 15 Pro Max to the iPhone 14 Pro Max to see which is the best buy.
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Display
iPhone 15 Pro Max: 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR display with AOD and ProMotion technology
iPhone 14 Pro Max: 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR Always-On OLED display
Processor
iPhone 15 Pro Max: An octa-core A17 Pro chip
iPhone 14 Pro Max: Apple Bionic A16 SoC
Rear camera(s)
iPhone 15 Pro Max: The triple rear camera unit includes a 48-megapixel main camera (f/1.78 and OIS) and a 12-megapixel telephoto camera with periscope lens (f/2.8 aperture, 5x optical zoom and OIS) and 2-megapixel ultra-wide angle lens (f/2.2 aperture and 120-degree field-of-view)
iPhone 14 Pro Max: Triple rear camera setup includes a 48-megapixel main camera (f/1.78 and 2nd gen sensor-shift optical image stabilisation) and a 12-megapixel telephoto camera (f/2.8 aperture, 3x optical zoom and OIS) and 2-megapixel ultra-wide angle lens (f/2.2 aperture and 120-degree field-of-view)
Selfie camera
iPhone 15 Pro Max: 12-megapixel TrueDepth camera with an f/1.9 aperture
iPhone 14 Pro Max: 12-megapixel selfie camera (f/1.9 aperture and autofocus)
RAM and storage
iPhone 15 Pro Max: 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB storage
iPhone 14 Pro Max: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB and 1TB storage options
Battery
iPhone 15 Pro Max: not disclosed
iPhone 14 Pro Max: 4,323 mAh
Operating system
iPhone 15 Pro Max: iOS 17
iPhone 14 Pro Max: iOS 16
Price
iPhone 15 Pro Max: Rs 1,59,900
iPhone 14 Pro Max: Rs 1,39,900
Our Take
The transition from stainless steel, which is available on the iPhone 14 Pro Max, to titanium for the frames is the major design improvement for the iPhone 15 Pro Max. According to the company, Aerospace-grade 5 Titanium has been used on the latest model of iPhone.
Moreover, the iPhone 15 Pro Max comes with a new Action button replacing the Mute switch allowing users to put the phone on silent launch the camera and more. The displays on both iPhones deliver up to 2,000 nits of peak brightness.
The latest chipset on the iPhone 15 Pro Max is an octa-core A17 Pro chip. On the other hand, the iPhone 14 Pro Max is powered by an octa-core A16 Bionic chip. The biggest camera upgrade the latest model of iPhone 15 Pro Max has received is the inclusion of a periscope lens in the 12-megapixel telephoto sensor while the other two sensors on the phone remain the same as the previous model. The new iPhone supports up to 5x optical zoom, whereas the previous model is limited to 3x. The selfie cameras are the same.
iPhone 15 Pro Max now has a longer running battery life. The inclusion of a USB Type-C port with USB 3.0 speed is another most important feature of the device whereas the 14 Pro Max still supports Lightning post-charging.
So if you are looking to upgrade from an order iPhone to the Pro Max Model then we would recommend you to go for the iPhone 14 Pro Max. And this is the best time to buy the phone as the festive sale is on and incredible deals and discounts are available on the device.
If the speedier A17 Bionic CPU, periscope camera, new customizable Action button, and USB Type-C charging port still appeal to you, we advise you to hold out for approximately a month. Numerous reports regarding serious problems with the phone, such as heating and breaking of the rear panel, have surfaced online.
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