Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Realme 9i 128gb

Should you buy Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or Realme 9i 128GB? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on 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 MaxRealme 9i 128GB
Price149900.013990.0
Operating SystemiOS 26Android v11
Camera48MP+12MP+48MP And 18MP50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP And 16 MP
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₹149,900
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Key Specs

Battery

- 5000 mAh

Display

- 6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

Front Camera

- 16 MP

Processor

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

RAM

- 6 GB

Rear Camera

- 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP

Audio

Audio Jack

Lightning -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh 5000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes Yes, Dart, 33W: 100 % in 70 minutes

Removable

No No

Standby Time

Up to 39 hours video playback Up to 995 Hours(2G)

Standby time

- Up to 995 Hours(2G)

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes -

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash -

Front Camera

18MP -

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels -

Rear Camera

48MP+12MP+48MP -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) -

Video Recording

4K 120fps -

Design

Build Material

Aluminium frame Back: Plastic

Colours

Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue Prism Black, Prism Blue

Height

- 164.4 mm

Thickness

- 8.4 mm

Water Resistance

IP68 -

Weight

231 gram 190 grams

Width

- 75.7 mm
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Dimensions

Dimensions

Larger size (exact dimensions approximate) -

Display

Aspect Ratio

- 20:9

Bezel-less display

- Yes with punch-hole display

Brightness

3000 nits 480 nits

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED IPS LCD

HDR / Ultra HDR

Yes -

Pixel Density

460 ppi 400 ppi

Refresh Rate

120Hz 90 Hz

Resolution

2868x1320 pixels 1080x2412 px (FHD+)

Screen Protection

Ceramic Shield 2 front -

Screen Size

6.9-inch 6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

- 84.51 %

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.4% 90.8 %

Touch Screen

- Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Features

- Fixed Focus

Camera Setup

- Single

Resolution

- 16 MP f/2.1, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(25.3 mm focal length, 3" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)

Sensor

- Exmor RS

General

Brand

Apple realme

Custom UI

- Realme UI

Launch Date

September 9, 2025 January 22, 2022 (Official)

Model

iPhone 17 Pro Max -

Operating System

iOS 26 Android v11

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes, Phase Detection autofocus

Camera Features

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

Camera Setup

- Triple

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 8150 x 6150 Pixels

Resolution

- 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (77° field-of-view), Primary Camera(26.8 mm focal length, 2.7" sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(21.9 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera(21.6 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)

Sensor

- S5KJN1, ISO-CELL

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack

- 3.5 mm

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

6.0 Yes, v5.0

GPS

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

NFC

Yes No

Network Support

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

SAR Value

- Head: 1.000 W/kg, Body: 0.885 W/kg

SIM 1

- 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 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: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM 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 b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

- Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

- 64 bit

CPU

- Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265)

Chipset

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

Fabrication

- 6 nm

Graphics

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics) Adreno 610

Processor

Apple A19 Pro chip -

Processor Fabrication

3nm -

RAM

12GB 6 GB

RAM Type

- LPDDR4X

RAM type

- LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

- Side

Other Sensors

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

Storage

Expandable Memory

No Yes, Up to 1 TB

Internal Memory

256GB/512GB/1TB/2TB 128 GB

Storage Type

- UFS 2.1

USB OTG

- Yes

User Available Storage

- Up to 107 GB

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