Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

Compare Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max display, battery, camera and performance side by side. Refurbished devices from 794€ with up to 12-month warranty — Greenfox.

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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max — Key differences

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

from 794€

Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)

4685 mAh

48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

from 664€

Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)

4441 mAh

48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

Display

Specification	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Screen size	6.9"	6.7"
Resolution	1320 x 2868	1290 x 2796
Display type	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Storage type	NVMe	NVMe
SIM type	Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM

Performance

Specification	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Processor	Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)	Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
CPU cores	Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)	Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz + 4x2.11 GHz)
Operating system	iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26	iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26

Memory & Storage

Specification	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
RAM	8GB	8GB

Camera

Specification	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Rear camera	48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS	48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
Telephoto camera	12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope), 5x optical zoom, 3D sensor-shift OIS	12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope), 5x optical zoom, 3D sensor-shift OIS
Front camera	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS + SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS + SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Battery

Specification	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Battery capacity	4685 mAh	4441 mAh
Charging speed	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
Wireless charging	Yes (25W, MagSafe)	Yes (15W, MagSafe)

Connectivity

Specification	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
NFC	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth version	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
USB	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort

Body

Specification	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Dimensions	163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm	159.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm
Weight	227 g	221 g
Materials	Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, titanium frame (grade 5)	Glass front, glass back, titanium frame (grade 5)
Water resistance	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Biometrics	Face ID	Face ID