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iPhone 17 Pro vs iPhone 17 Pro Max

iPhone 17 Pro scores higher overall and wins 1 of 6 areas, but iPhone 17 Pro Max still wins 0.

iPhone 17 Pro

Apple · Sept 2025

₹1.35 lakh

56 / 100 spec score

Higher overall

Area by area

iPhone 17 ProiPhone 17 Pro Max
Display6565
Performance7575
Cameras6060
Battery5050
PortabilityiPhone 17 Pro leads3121
Longevity——

Why pick iPhone 17 Pro

No clear spec advantages.

Three 48 MP rear cameras with 4× zoom

Why pick iPhone 17 Pro Max

  • Storage (max): 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB

Up to 2 TB storage

Tiebreaker

What matters to you?

Set how much each area matters. The verdict updates instantly and stays on your device.

Your pick

iPhone 17 Pro

Scores 55 vs 54 on your weighting.

  1. iPhone 17 Pro55
  2. iPhone 17 Pro Max54

If Portability mattered less to you, iPhone 17 Pro Max would draw level.

Full specifications

Display
iPhone 17 ProiPhone 17 Pro Max
Size6.30 in6.90 in
PanelOLED, ProMotionOLED, ProMotion
Resolution2622 × 12062868 × 1320
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits3,000 nits
Performance
iPhone 17 ProiPhone 17 Pro Max
ChipsetApple A19 ProApple A19 Pro
Process3 nm3 nm
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB2,048 GB
Memory card slotNoNo
Cameras
iPhone 17 ProiPhone 17 Pro Max
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Ultra-wide48 MP48 MP
Telephoto48 MP48 MP
Longest optical zoom4 ×4 ×
Front camera18 MP18 MP
Best video4K @ 120 fps Dolby Vision4K @ 120 fps Dolby Vision
Battery & charging
iPhone 17 ProiPhone 17 Pro Max
Wireless charging25 W25 W
Design
iPhone 17 ProiPhone 17 Pro Max
Weight204 g—
Thickness8.8 mm8.8 mm
Water resistanceIP68IP68
BuildAluminium unibody, Ceramic Shield 2Aluminium unibody, Ceramic Shield 2
Software & connectivity
iPhone 17 ProiPhone 17 Pro Max
Launched withiOS 26iOS 26
5GYesYes
3.5 mm jackNoNo

Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.