Apple iPhone 14 Plus 256gb vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

Key Specs

Battery
4325 mAh	5000 mAh
Display
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
Front Camera
12 MP	32 MP
Processor
Apple A15 Bionic	-
RAM
6 GB	-
Rear Camera
12 MP + 12 MP	200 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP

Battery

Capacity
4325 mAh	5000 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 20W: 50 % in 30 minutes	Yes, Fast, 80W
Removable
No	-
Type
Li-ion	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
No	No
User Replaceable
-	No
Wireless Charging
Yes	Yes

Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	Yes, Retina Flash
Front Camera Physical Aperture
-	F1.9
Image Resolution
-	16300 x 12300 Pixels
Main Camera Physical Aperture
-	F1.78
Resolution
-	32 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera
Settings
-	Exposure compensation
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 fps

Design

Build Material
Back: Gorilla Glass	-
Colours
Blue, Purple, Yellow, Midnight, Starlight, Product Red	-
Height
160.8 mm	-
Ruggedness
Dust proof	-
Thickness
7.8 mm	-
Waterproof
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter), IP68	-
Weight
203 grams Below	-
Width
78.1 mm	-

Display

Aspect Ratio
19.5:9	20:9
Bezel-less display
Yes with notch	-
Bezelless Display
-	Yes
Brightness
1200 nits	-
Display Type
OLED	OLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
Yes	-
Pixel Density
457 ppi	489 ppi
Refresh Rate
60 Hz	165 Hz
Resolution
1284x2778 px (FHD+)	-
Screen Protection
Yes	-
Screen Resolution
-	1080 x 3200 pixels
Screen Size
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
87.55 %	-
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

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Front Camera

Autofocus
Yes	-
Camera Setup
Single	-
Flash
Yes, Retina Flash	-
Resolution
12 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size)	-

General

Brand
Apple	Apple
Fingerprint Sensor
-	No
Launch Date
September 9, 2022 (Official)	September 07, 2026
Model
-	iPhone 18 Pro Max
Network
-	5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Available Supported in India, 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Operating System
iOS v16	iOS v16

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus	-
Camera Features
5 x Digital Zoom 2 x Optical Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	-
Camera Setup
Dual	-
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	-
Image Resolution
4000 x 3000 Pixels	-
OIS
Yes	-
Resolution
12 MP f/1.5, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)12 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length)	-
Sensor
Sensor-shift Image Stabilization	-
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode	-
Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps	-
Video Recording Features
Slo-motion Video HDR Night Time-Lapse Action Mode Audio Zoom Stereo recording	-

Multimedia

Audio Features
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus	-
Audio Jack
Lightning	Lightning
FM Radio
No	-
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	Yes, v5.3
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	-
Network Support
5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 TDD N38 / N40 / N77 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N77 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), MIMO	-
Wi-Fi Calling
Yes	-
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot	-
Wifi Features
-	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
Hexa Core (3.23 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche + 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard)	-
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic	Apple A16 Bionic
Fabrication
5 nm	-
Graphics
Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)	Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)
Processor
-	Hexa Core (3.464 GHz, Dual core, Everest + 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth)
Processor Fabrication
-	4 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X	-
Ram
-	12 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
No	-
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope	-

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	No
Internal Memory
256 GB	512 GB
Storage Type
NVMe	-