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iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone 18 Pro Max

iPhone 18 Pro scores higher overall and wins 1 of 6 areas, but iPhone 18 Pro Max still wins 0.

iPhone 18 Pro

Apple · Sept 2026

₹1.65 lakh

49 / 100 spec score

Higher overall

Area by area

iPhone 18 ProiPhone 18 Pro Max
Display6565
Performance4343
Cameras6060
Battery5050
PortabilityiPhone 18 Pro leads2711
Longevity——

Why pick iPhone 18 Pro

  • Weight: 211 g vs 249 g

Three 48 MP rear cameras with 4× telephoto

Why pick iPhone 18 Pro Max

No clear spec advantages.

Up to 43 hours video playback (Apple’s figure)

Tiebreaker

What matters to you?

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

Your pick

iPhone 18 Pro

Scores 49 vs 47 on your weighting.

  1. iPhone 18 Pro49
  2. iPhone 18 Pro Max47

If Portability mattered less to you, iPhone 18 Pro Max would draw level.

Full specifications

Display
iPhone 18 ProiPhone 18 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 18 ProiPhone 18 Pro Max
ChipsetApple A20 ProApple A20 Pro
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage (max)2,048 GB2,048 GB
Memory card slotNoNo
Cameras
iPhone 18 ProiPhone 18 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 18 ProiPhone 18 Pro Max
Wireless charging25 W25 W
Design
iPhone 18 ProiPhone 18 Pro Max
Weight211 g249 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.8 mm
Water resistanceIP68IP68
BuildAluminium unibody, Ceramic Shield 2Aluminium unibody, Ceramic Shield 2
Software & connectivity
iPhone 18 ProiPhone 18 Pro Max
Launched withiOS 27iOS 27
5GYesYes
3.5 mm jackNoNo

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