Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone Se 2020 256gb

Should you buy Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or Apple iPhone SE 2020 256GB? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models o...n the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsApple iPhone 17 Pro MaxApple iPhone SE 2020 256GB
Price98990.054900.0
Camera24MP, ƒ/1.9 And Triple 48MP (wide ƒ/1.8, telephoto ƒ/2.8, ultra-wide ƒ/2.2), OIS, 5x optical zoom, up to 25x digital zoom, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Night Mode, LiDAR 12 MP And 7 MP
Operating SystemiOS v26 iOS v13.0
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₹98,990
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Key Specs

Battery

- 1821 mAh

Display

- 4.7 inches (11.94 cm)

Front Camera

- 7 MP

Processor

- Apple A13 Bionic

RAM

- 3 GB

Rear Camera

- 12 MP

Audio

Audio Jack

Lightning -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh 1821 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast Yes, Fast: 50 % in 30 minutes

Removable

No No

TalkTime

- Up to 14 Hours(3G)

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes No

Wireless Charging

- Yes

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash -

Front Camera

Triple 48MP (wide ƒ/1.8, telephoto ƒ/2.8, ultra-wide ƒ/2.2), OIS, 5x optical zoom, up to 25x digital zoom, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Night Mode, LiDAR -

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels -

Rear Camera

24MP, ƒ/1.9 -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) -

Video Recording

4K video -

Design

Build Material

- Back: Mineral Glass

Colours

- Black, Red, White

Height

- 138.4 mm

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Thickness

- 7.3 mm

Water Resistance

IP69, up to 6m for 30 min -

Waterproof

- Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67

Weight

- 148 grams

Width

- 67.3 mm
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Display

Aspect Ratio

- 16:9

Display Type

OLED IPS LCD

HDR / Ultra HDR

HDR10 -

Pixel Density

424 ppi 327 ppi

Refresh Rate

120 Hz -

Resolution

1320 x 2868 pixels 750x1344 px (HD+)

Screen Protection

- Yes

Screen Size

6.9 inch 4.7 inches (11.94 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

- 65.23 %

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.4% -

Touch Screen

- Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Flash

- Yes, Retina Flash

Resolution

- 7 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera

Sensor

- BSI Sensor

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

General

Brand

Apple Apple

Launch Date

September 16, 2025 May 19, 2020 (Official)

Operating System

iOS v26 iOS v13.0

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes, Phase Detection autofocus

Camera Features

- 5 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Single

Flash

- Yes, Quad LED True Tone Flash

Image Resolution

- 4000 x 3000 Pixels

OIS

- Yes

Resolution

- 12 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Sensor

- Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode

Video Recording

- 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Video Recording Features

- Optical Image stabilization Stereo recording

Multimedia

Audio Features

- Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Audio Jack

- Lightning

FM Radio

- No

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Stereo Speakers

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

5.4 Yes, v5.0

GPS

GPS (NavIC, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS) Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes Yes

Network Support

5G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

- Head: 1.17 W/kg, Body: 1.16 W/kg

SIM 1

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 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

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 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 2100(band 33) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

Dual SIM (eSIM + Nano SIM) SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

- Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7 Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Calling

- Yes

Wi-Fi Features

- Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

- 64 bit

CPU

- Hexa Core (2.65 GHz, Dual core, Lightning + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Thunder)

Chipset

- Apple A13 Bionic

Fabrication

- 7 nm

Graphics

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics) Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

Processor

Apple A19 Pro -

RAM

12 GB 3 GB

RAM Type

- LPDDR4X

RAM type

- LPDDR4X

Sensors

Applications

- iTunes Store, FaceTime, Find My iPhone, Find My Friends

Fingerprint Sensor

No Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

- Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

No No

Internal Memory

256 GB 256 GB

Storage Type

- NVMe

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