Fairphone (Gen 6+) vs iPhone 16 Pro Max
—Performance69.5
65.7Display60.4
37.8Camera59.3
20Battery61.3
100Features89.3
1 spec wins — Fairphone (Gen 6+)0 spec wins — iPhone 16 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 16 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 66 to 49.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+41) and camera (+22). Fairphone (Gen 6+) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Fairphone (Gen 6+)
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 60
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 89
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 8 years vs 6 years
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $1,199
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 20
Display
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | — | 6.9 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | — | 1320x2868 |
| Pixel density | — | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 2,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | — | Apple A18 Pro |
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 1,720,000Top 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,400Top 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 8,450Top 9% |
| RAM (max) | — | 8 GB |
| Storage options | — | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | — | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.78 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 48 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | — | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | — | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | 4,685 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 25 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13 h |
Design
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | — | 227 g |
| Thickness | — | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP55 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Recycled aluminum | Titanium |
Connectivity
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | — | iOS 18 |
| OS update pledge | 8 years+33% | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | Fairphone (Gen 6+) | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |