Device Comparison
| iPhone 15 Pro Max | Magic 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2023, September 12 | 2026, September 28 |
| Released | 2023-09-22 | — |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, September 22 | Announced |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | — |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | — |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66 - A3106 | — |
| 5G | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3106 | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n18/n20/n25/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n67/n77/n78/n80/n81/n83/n84/n85/n89 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | — |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, glass back, titanium frame (grade 5) | Aluminum frame, cold-carved glass back |
| Colors | — | Popcorn Yellow, Curtain Black, Opening White, Olive Green |
| Dimensions | 159.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 in) | 151 x 72.28 x 8.49 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) | IP68, IP69, IP69K dust and water resistance |
| SIM | Nano-SIM plus up to two eSIMs simultaneously (International); two eSIMs at a time from eight or more available (USA); or dual Nano-SIMs (China). Features IP68 dust-tight and water-resistant design (immersible up to 6 meters for 30 minutes) and is App | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 221 g (7.80 oz) | 209 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) | 10000 nits (local peak), 2000 nits (global) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) | 1236 x 2664 pixels (~460 ppi) |
| Screen-to-body | ~89.8% | — |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.37 inches |
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) | LTPS OLED, flat, 3840Hz PWM + DC dimming, 0.95mm bezels |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz + 4x2.11 GHz) | Octa-core (2x 4.6 GHz + 6x 3.62 GHz) |
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro (3 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) | Adreno 840 |
| OS | iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 18.6 | Android 17, MagicOS 11 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| RAM | 8GB RAM | 12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB; 8GB RAM | 12GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 16GB+512GB, 16GB+1TB |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | ARRI Imaging Suite (LogC3, ARRI Looks, live movie mode), Honor H1 imaging chip, LED flash, supports G200 (200mm) teleconverter |
| MAIN CAMERA | 48 MP wide camera with f/1.8 aperture, 24mm focal length, 1/1.28" sensor, 1.22µm pixels, dual pixel PDAF, and sensor-shift OIS; 12 MP periscope telephoto camera with f/2.8 aperture, 120mm focal length, 1/3.06" sensor, 1.12µm pixels, dual pixel PDAF, | 200 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4", OIS, CIPA 7.5 200 MP, f/2.6, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", OIS, CIPA 7.5, 3.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122° (ultrawide), 1/2.88", AF |
| Video | 4K video at 24, 25, 30, or 60fps; 1080p video at 25, 30, 60, 120, or 240fps; supports 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes recording, 3D spatial video, and stereo audio capture. | 4K@30/60/120fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR | Square sensor (1:1, 16:9, 9:16 framing) |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP wide camera with f/1.9 aperture, 23mm focal length, 1/3.6" sensor, 1.0µm pixels, PDAF, OIS, and SL 3D depth/biometric sensor. | 55 MP, f/2.0, 18mm, 92°, 1/2.74", square 1:1 format |
| Video | 4K video at 24, 25, 30, or 60fps; 1080p video at 25, 30, 60, or 120fps; with gyro-EIS stabilization. | — |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 6.0, LE Audio, Auracast |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS (dual-band), Beidou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip); Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | Ultrasonic fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, proximity, Hall sensor, infrared blaster, X-axis linear motor (0809) |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 4441 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Charging Type | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired | 80W wired (80W PPS / 40W UFCS), 50W wireless, reverse charging |
| Type | Li-Ion 4441 mAh | Si/C Li-Ion (Qinghai Lake battery, 940Wh/L) |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium | Popcorn Yellow, Curtain Black, Opening White, Olive Green |
| Compatibility | — | China-market model, China ROM |
| Launch Price | — | CNY 4,999 (12GB+256GB) — China; CNY 5,499 (12GB+512GB) — China; CNY 5,999 (16GB+512GB) — China; CNY 6,999 (16GB+1TB) — China |
| Launch Price (USD) | $1,119.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | A2849, A3105, A3106, A3108, iPhone16,2 | — |
| Models and regions | — | China (launched 28 Sep 2026) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,450,000 | ₦1,044,800 – ₦1,462,800 (estimate, converted from China launch price) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Face ID. | 3D ultrasonic fingerprint |