Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia Z5 Premium Dual

Key Specs

Battery
-	3430 mAh
Display
-	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Front Camera
-	5 MP
Processor
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
RAM
-	3 GB
Rear Camera
-	23 MP

Audio

Audio Jack
Lightning	-
Loudspeaker
Yes	-

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh	3430 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast	Yes, Quick
Removable
No	No
Type
Li-ion	Li-ion
USB Type-C
Yes	No

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

Colours
-	Black, Gold, Chrome
Height
-	154.4 mm
Ruggedness
-	Dust proof
Thickness
-	7.8 mm
Water Resistance
IP69, up to 6m for 30 min	-
Waterproof
-	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP65, IP68
Weight
-	181 grams
Width
-	76 mm

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Display

Display Type
OLED	IPS LCD
HDR / Ultra HDR
HDR10	-
Pixel Density
424 ppi	801 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz	-
Resolution
1320 x 2868 pixels	2160x3840 px (UHD (4k))
Screen Size
6.9 inch	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	70.9 %
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
91.4%	-
Touch Screen
-	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Resolution
-	5 MP, Primary Camera
Sensor
-	Exmor-R CMOS
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

General

Brand
Apple	Sony
Launch Date
September 16, 2025	November 12, 2015 (Official)
Operating System
iOS v26	Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Hybrid autofocus
Camera Features
-	8 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	5536 x 4152 Pixels
Resolution
-	23 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera
Sensor
-	Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 120 fps
Video Recording Features
-	Video HDR

Multimedia

Audio Jack
-	3.5 mm
FM Radio
-	Yes, RDS
Loudspeaker
-	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
5.4	Yes, v4.1
GPS
GPS (NavIC, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS)	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL)
-	Yes
NFC
Yes	Yes
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) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ 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	2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
SIM Size
Dual SIM (eSIM + Nano SIM)	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
-	microUSB 2.0
VoLTE
Yes	-
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
-	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
-	64 bit
CPU
-	Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 + 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Chipset
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
Graphics
Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)	Adreno 430
Processor
Apple A19 Pro	-
RAM
12 GB	3 GB

Sensors

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

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	Yes, Up to 200 GB
Internal Memory
256 GB	32 GB
USB OTG
-	Yes