Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max: Specs, Price, Performance
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Compare key features and specifications
Brand/Manufacture
Apple
Apple
Model
Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Code Name
A2886, A2632, A2885, A2896, A2887
A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297
Announcement Date
07 September, 2022
09 September, 2024
Official Release
07 October, 2022
20 September, 2024
Official Availability
Available.
Available.
Release Country
Global
Global
Screen Size
6.7 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio),
6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~91.4% screen-to-body ratio),
Resolution & Pixel Density
1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, ~458 ppi density
1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, ~460 ppi density
Brightness/Color Depth
1200 nits (peak)
2000 nits (HBM)
Panel Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Extra Feature
Ceramic Shield glass, N/A
Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Always-On display
Dimensions (Size)
160.8 x 78.1 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Physical Weight
203 g (7.16 oz)
227 g (8.01 oz)
Body Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5)
Color Variant
Midnight, Purple, Starlight, Blue, Red, Yellow
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium
RAM & ROM Variant
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Processor Variant
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
Core Chipset (CPU)
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
Graphics Power (GPU)
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Operating System (OS)
iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 18.1
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.1
Front Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OISSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Features/Modes
HDR
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Rear/Main Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.8, 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.2, 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Telephoto Lens
No
120mm (periscope telephoto)
Ultrawide Lens
120˚ (ultrawide)
13mm (ultrawide)
3D ToF Sensor or LiDAR Scanner
N/A
N/A
Video Capabilities
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
Features/Modes
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Battery Capacity
Li-Ion 4323 mAh
Li-Ion 4685 mAh
Battery Type
non-removable (16.68 Wh)
non-removable
Charging Methods
Wired, PD2.0, , 15W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
Wired, PD2.0, , 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only), 15W wireless (Qi2), 4.5W reverse wired
Charging Speed
50% in 30 min (advertised)
50% in 30 min (advertised)
Reverse Charging Support
No
Yes
Network Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
SIM-Support
Nano-SIM and eSIM - International, Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China
Nano-SIM and eSIM - International, Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China
WiFi Version
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth Version
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
USB Type
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
NFC Supported
Yes
Yes
Headphone Jack Supported
No
No
FM Radio Supported
No
No
Infrared Supported
No
No
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Dedicated Features
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip), Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite
Durability (Water & Dust)
N/A
N/A
