Apple iPhone 11 Pro
#593
Apple iPhone XS Max
#721Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
Apple iPhone XS Max
Performance
64.464.4
Camera
51.650.9
Display
85.585.5
Battery
80.077.5
Build
80.078.0
Overall
69.368.6
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 11 Pro features a more compact build at 144 x 71.4 x 8.1 mm and weighs 188 g, compared to the larger iPhone XS Max at 157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm and 208 g.
- Both devices have high-quality glass and stainless steel construction, but the iPhone 11 Pro offers a brighter display with a peak brightness of 1200 nits versus the XS Max's 625 nits.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone 11 Pro is powered by the A13 Bionic chip, providing improved efficiency and speed over the A12 Bionic in the XS Max.
- Camera capabilities are similar, with both having a 12 MP rear setup, but the iPhone 11 Pro includes a more advanced selfie camera at 12 MP compared to the 7 MP on the XS Max.
- Battery capacity is slightly lower in the 11 Pro at 3046 mAh compared to 3174 mAh in the XS Max, but both support wireless charging.
- Both run on iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 18.5, ensuring a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
Apple iPhone XS Max
General
Release Date
2019, September 10
2018, September 21
Announced
2019, September 10
2018, September 12
Description
Versions: A2215 (International); A2160 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands); A2217 (China, Hong Kong)
Versions:A2101 (Global market)A1921 (USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands)A2104 (China, Hong Kong); A2102 (Japan)
Display
Size
5.8"
6.5"
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Super Retina OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
PPI
1125
1242
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera
12 MP
7 MP
Front Camera Details
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µmSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3046 mAh
3174 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3046 mAh, non-removable (11.67 Wh)
Li-Ion 3174 mAh, non-removable (12.08 Wh)
Charging Details
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 minWireless (Qi)
15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 minWireless (Qi)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
144 x 71.4 x 8.1 mm (5.67 x 2.81 x 0.32 in)
157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm (6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 in)
Weight
188 g
208 g
Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Matte Space Gray, Matte Silver, Matte Gold, Matte Midnight Green
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE 1.6 Gbps DL, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
Lightning, USB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 18.5
iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18.5
OS Version
iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 18.5
iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✓
✓
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No