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| iPhone 16 Pro Max | Poco F9 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2024, September 09 | 2026, September 01 |
| Released | 2024, September | 2026, September 01 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, September 20 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual-SIM) | 2/3/5/8 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | 1/2/4/5/8 |
| 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, 48, 53, 66 (A3296) | 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28/66(70M)* |
| 5G | SA/NSA/Sub6 | n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66(70M)*/77/78/26/48 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | 5G* / 4G / 3G / 2G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, glass back, titanium frame (grade 5) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), Aluminum frame, Glass-fiber reinforced plastic back |
| Dimensions | 163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in) | 163.49 x 77.92 x 8.74 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 Dust/Water Resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) | IP68 |
| SIM | Region-specific SIM configurations: International models support one Nano-SIM and two eSIMs (with up to two active simultaneously), U.S. models allow for eight or more eSIMs (with a maximum of two active at a time), and Chinese models feature dual Nan | Dual SIM (nano SIM + nano SIM or nano SIM + eSIM, eSIM + eSIM) |
| Weight | 227 g (8.01 oz) | 235g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) | Peak brightness: 10000 nits covering 1% display area; 4500 nits covering 25% display area; HBM brightness: 2200 nits; Typical brightness: 850 nits; Minimum brightness: 1 nit |
| Color | — | 12 bit color depth, 68 billion colors; DCI-P3 wide color gamut |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Mohs level 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 185Hz |
| Resolution | 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) | 1200 x 2608 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~91.4% | ~91.6% |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~91.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.9" |
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) | AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz) | Octa-core CPU 2 x Prime Core, up to 4.6GHz 6 x Performance Core, up to 3.62GHz |
| Chipset | Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) | Adreno |
| OS | iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.6 | Powered by Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 512GB |
| RAM | 8GB RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 4.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB; 8GB RAM | 512GB; 16 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | Color spectrum sensor, LED Flash, Panorama, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 48 MP wide lens with an f/1.8 aperture, 24mm focal length, a large 1/1.28" sensor, 1.22µm pixel size, dual pixel phase detection autofocus (PDAF), and sensor-shift optical image stabilization (OIS). It is complemented by a 12 MP periscope telephoto c | 200MP main camera, f/1.68; 50MP periscope telephoto camera, f/3.0; 50MP ultra-wide camera, f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K video recording at 24, 25, 30, 60, 100, and 120 frames per second, and 1080p at 25, 30, 60, 120, and 240 fps. Offers 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR up to 60fps, ProRes video format, 3D spatial video and audio capture, and stereo sound recording. | 8K (7680x4320) video recording at 30fps; 4K (3840x2160) video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; 1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP wide-angle camera with an f/1.9 aperture and 23mm focal length, featuring a 1/3.6" sensor, 1.0µm pixel size, phase detection autofocus (PDAF), optical image stabilization (OIS), and an SL 3D sensor for depth sensing and biometric authentication | 32MP front camera |
| Video | 4K video recording at 24, 25, 30, and 60 frames per second, and 1080p recording at 25, 30, 60, and 120 fps, with gyro-based electronic image stabilization (EIS). | 4K (3840x2160) video recording at 30 fps; 1080p (1920x1080) HD video recording at 30 fps, or 60 fps; 720p (1280x720) HD video recording at 30 fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Symmetrical stereo speakers with an independent subwoofer ｜3-Mic array |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi Protocol: Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 5/ Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip); Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | Proximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Electronic compass; Gyroscope; IR blaster; Flicker sensor; X-axis linear vibration motor ｜Color Temperature Sensor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 4685 mAh | 8050mAh (typ) |
| Charging Type | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired | 100W wired HyperCharge; 50W wireless HyperCharge; Up to 27W wired reverse charging; Up to 22.5W wireless reverse charging |
| Type | Li-Ion 4685 mAh | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium | Black |
| Compatibility | — | Australia specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $1,119.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,2 | Poco F9 Ultra, 26077PC53G |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦1,700,000 | ₦1,250,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Face ID. | Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor; AI Face Unlock |