Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
#2
Xiaomi 14
#17Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Xiaomi 14
Performance
92.090.1
Camera
58.659.3
Display
96.090.0
Battery
80.082.5
Build
77.377.8
Overall
81.280.0
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max features a robust build with a titanium frame and glass front and back, while the Xiaomi 14 utilizes an aluminum frame with Gorilla Glass Victus.
- The iPhone has a larger 6.9-inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED display with a peak brightness of 2000 nits, compared to the Xiaomi's 6.36-inch LTPO OLED display, which peaks at 3000 nits.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone is powered by the Apple A18 Pro chipset, while the Xiaomi runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, both offering high efficiency and speed.
- The iPhone's camera system includes a versatile 48 MP setup with advanced video capabilities, whereas the Xiaomi features a 50 MP triple-camera system with 8K video recording.
- Battery capacities are similar, with the iPhone at 4685 mAh and the Xiaomi at 4610 mAh, but the Xiaomi supports significantly faster charging at 90W.
- Software-wise, the iPhone runs iOS 18, while the Xiaomi operates on Android 14 with HyperOS, offering different user experiences and upgrade paths.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Xiaomi 14
General
Release Date
2024, September 09
2023, October 26
Announced
2024, September 09
2023, October 26
Description
Versions: A3296 (International); A3084 (USA); A3295 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3297 (China, Hong Kong)
N/A
Display
Size
6.9"
6.36"
Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
LTPO OLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (typ), 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1200 x 2670 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI
1320
1200
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)
Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Adreno 750
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide)
Front Camera
12 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OISSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 0.7µm
Video Recording
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.
8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4685 mAh
4610 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4685 mAh
Li-Po 4610 mAh
Charging Details
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only)15W wireless (Qi2)4.5W reverse wired
90W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 31 min50W wireless, 100% in 46 min10W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
152.8 x 71.5 x 8.2 mm or 8.3 mm
Weight
227 g
188 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, titanium frame (grade 5)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back or silicone polymer back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium
Black, White, Jade Green, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Software
Operating System
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 1.1
OS Version
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 1.1
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No