Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Realme C53

Should you buy Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or Realme C53? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of p...rice and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsApple iPhone 17 Pro MaxRealme C53
Price98990.08985.0
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 108 MP And 8 MP
Operating SystemiOS v26 Android v13
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₹98,990
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Audio

Audio Jack

Lightning 3.5 mm

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh 5000 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast Yes, Quick, 18W

Removable

No No

Type

Li-ion Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Camera

Autofocus

Yes Yes, Phase Detection autofocus

Flash

Yes, LED 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 8 MP

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels 12000 x 9000 Pixels

Rear Camera

24MP, ƒ/1.9 108 MP

Shooting Modes

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

Video Recording

4K video 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material

- Back: Plastic

Colours

- Champion Gold, Champion Black

Water Resistance

IP69, up to 6m for 30 min -

Weight

- 186 grams

Dimensions

Height

- 167.2 mm

Thickness

- 7.9 mm

Width

- 76.7 mm
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Display

Aspect Ratio

- 20:9

Bezel-less display

- Yes with waterdrop notch

Brightness

- 560 nits

Display Type

OLED IPS LCD

HDR / Ultra HDR

HDR10 -

Pixel Density

424 ppi 260 ppi

Refresh Rate

120 Hz 90 Hz

Resolution

1320 x 2868 pixels 108 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (83° field-of-view), Primary Camera(23.6 mm focal length, 1.67" sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size)

Screen Size

6.9 inch 6.74 inches (17.12 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.4% 90.3 %

General

Brand

Apple realme

Custom UI

- Realme UI

Launch Date

September 16, 2025 July 19, 2023

Operating System

iOS v26 Android v13

SAR Value

- Head: 1.183 W/kg, Body: 0.775 W/kg

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

5.4 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

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) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 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) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 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, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

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

Performance

Graphics

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics) Mali-G57

Processor

Apple A19 Pro Unisoc T612

RAM

12 GB 6 GB

RAM Type

- LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No Yes

Other Sensors

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

Storage

Expandable Memory

No Yes, Up to 2 TB

Internal Memory

256 GB 64 GB

Storage Type

- eMMC 5.1

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