Apple
iPhone 16 Pro Max vs 13
Device summary
OnePlus
13
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Starting price | $1,199 | $900 |
| Display size | 6.9-inch | 6.8-inch |
| Dimensions | 77.6 mm × 163.0 mm × 8.3 mm | 76.5 mm × 162.9 mm × 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 227 g | 213 g |
| Front material | Ceramic Shield | — |
| Back material | Textured matte glass | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Super Retina XDR OLED | ProXDR Display with LTPO 4.1 |
| Resolution | 2868 × 1320 | 3168 × 1440 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | 4500 nits |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield | Ceramic Guard |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A18 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| CPU | 6-core CPU | Qualcomm Oryon CPU @4.32GHz |
| GPU | 6-core GPU | Adreno 830 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB, 16 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB | 256 GB, 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Fusion · 48 MP · ƒ/1.78 · 24 mm · Second-generation sensor-shift OIS | Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.6 · 23 mm · OIS; EIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 48 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm | Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/2.0 · 15 mm · EIS |
| Telephoto camera | Telephoto · 12 MP · ƒ/2.8 · 120 mm · 5× optical zoom · OIS | Telephoto · 50 MP · ƒ/2.6 · 73 mm · 3x optical zoom · OIS; EIS |
| Front cameras | TrueDepth · 12 MP · ƒ/1.9 | — |
| Video recording | 4K Dolby Vision up to 120 fps, ProRes up to 4K at 60 fps | 8K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 25 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W |
| Charging standard | MagSafe, Qi2 | SUPERVOOC; AIRVOOC |
| Battery type | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | — |
| Battery capacity | — | 6000 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), Gigabit LTE | 5G, LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi‑Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB | USB-C (USB 3) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type‑C |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
| Satellite | Emergency SOS via satellite | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Titanium | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68; IP69 |
Basic information
Release year
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 2024
- 13
- 2025
Starting price
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- $1,199
- 13
- $900
Display size
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 6.9-inch
- 13
- 6.8-inch
Dimensions
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 77.6 mm × 163.0 mm × 8.3 mm
- 13
- 76.5 mm × 162.9 mm × 8.5 mm
Weight
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 227 g
- 13
- 213 g
Front material
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Ceramic Shield
- 13
- —
Back material
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Textured matte glass
- 13
- —
Display
Display technology
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Super Retina XDR OLED
- 13
- ProXDR Display with LTPO 4.1
Resolution
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 2868 × 1320
- 13
- 3168 × 1440
Refresh rate
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 120 Hz
- 13
- 120 Hz
Peak brightness
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 2000 nits
- 13
- 4500 nits
Protection
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Ceramic Shield
- 13
- Ceramic Guard
Performance
Chipset
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Apple A18 Pro
- 13
- Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 6-core CPU
- 13
- Qualcomm Oryon CPU @4.32GHz
GPU
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 6-core GPU
- 13
- Adreno 830
RAM
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 8 GB
- 13
- 12 GB, 16 GB
Storage
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB
- 13
- 256 GB, 512 GB
Expandable storage
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- No
- 13
- No
Cameras
Main camera
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Fusion · 48 MP · ƒ/1.78 · 24 mm · Second-generation sensor-shift OIS
- 13
- Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.6 · 23 mm · OIS; EIS
Ultra-wide camera
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Ultra Wide · 48 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm
- 13
- Ultra Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/2.0 · 15 mm · EIS
Telephoto camera
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Telephoto · 12 MP · ƒ/2.8 · 120 mm · 5× optical zoom · OIS
- 13
- Telephoto · 50 MP · ƒ/2.6 · 73 mm · 3x optical zoom · OIS; EIS
Front cameras
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- TrueDepth · 12 MP · ƒ/1.9
- 13
- —
Video recording
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 4K Dolby Vision up to 120 fps, ProRes up to 4K at 60 fps
- 13
- 8K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps
Battery & charging
Wired charging
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 25 W
- 13
- 80 W
Wireless charging
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 15 W
- 13
- 50 W
Charging standard
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- MagSafe, Qi2
- 13
- SUPERVOOC; AIRVOOC
Battery type
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion
- 13
- —
Battery capacity
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- —
- 13
- 6000 mAh
Connectivity
Cellular
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), Gigabit LTE
- 13
- 5G, LTE
Wi‑Fi
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be)
- 13
- Wi‑Fi 7
Bluetooth
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Bluetooth 5.3
- 13
- Bluetooth 5.4
USB
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- USB-C (USB 3)
- 13
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type‑C
NFC
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Yes
- 13
- Yes
eSIM
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Yes
- 13
- —
Satellite
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Emergency SOS via satellite
- 13
- —
Build & durability
Frame
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Titanium
- 13
- —
Ingress protection
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- IP68
- 13
- IP68; IP69
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
13
14 g lighter
Width
iPhone 16 Pro Max
1.1 mm wider · minor difference
Thickness
iPhone 16 Pro Max
0.3 mm thinner · minor difference
Height
Very similar height
User Experience Summary
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Strengths
- Best-in-lineup battery endurance for real travel and heavy days
- 6.9-inch ProMotion display transforms media, gaming, and mobile editing
- Full Pro camera system including 5x telephoto and 48MP ultrawide
Compromises
- Wide, heavy body limits one-handed and pocket-first use
- 227 g long-session fatigue for some owners
- No camera advantage over the smaller iPhone 16 Pro
13
Strengths
- 6000mAh with 100W wired and 50W wireless charging
- Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship performance
- IP68/69 sealing and mechanical alert slider
Compromises
- 76.5 mm width challenging for one-handed reach
- Regional OxygenOS preloads and AI prompts
- Ultrawide trails main and telephoto quality

