iPhone 13 vs iPhone 13 Pro Max
44.6Performance49.5
35.8Display50.7
33.5Camera39
38.9Battery41.4
89.3Features89.3
3 spec wins — iPhone 139 spec wins — iPhone 13 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 13 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 50 to 44, pulling ahead mainly in display (+15) and camera (+6). iPhone 13 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 13
- 27% lower weight: 174 g vs 238 g
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,099
Reasons to pick the iPhone 13 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 50 vs 45
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 36
- Stronger camera score: 39 vs 34
- 200% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 1 x
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Display
| Spec | iPhone 13 | iPhone 13 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.7 ″+10% |
| Panel type | Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 | 2778x1284 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 458 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 13 | iPhone 13 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Apple A15 Bionic |
| AnTuTu 10 | 920,000Top 55% | 1,150,000+25%Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,100Top 27% | 2,320+10%Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,300Top 31% | 5,650+7%Top 26% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 13 | iPhone 13 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.5 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 3 x+200% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 13 | iPhone 13 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,240 mAh | 4,352 mAh+34% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 27 W+35% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 10 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 13 | iPhone 13 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 174 g+27% | 238 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+1% | 7.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Stainless steel |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 13 | iPhone 13 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | Lightning |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 13 | iPhone 13 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 15 | iOS 15 |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 13 | iPhone 13 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |