iPhone 14 Pro Max vs iPhone 17e
52.4Performance76.9
57.6Display43.8
47.7Camera44.9
54Battery28
89.3Features100
5 spec wins — iPhone 14 Pro Max7 spec wins — iPhone 17e
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone 14 Pro Max scores 56.5 against 56.4 for iPhone 17e. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone 14 Pro Max edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 28
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,200 nits
- 50% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2 x
- 35% higher Wired charging: 27 W vs 20 W
Reasons to pick the iPhone 17e
- Stronger performance score: 77 vs 52
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 89
- 102% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 548,544 vs 271,545
- 57% higher AnTuTu: 1,960,924 vs 1,245,866
- 56% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 658,459 vs 421,818
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $1,099
Display
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+10% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 1170x2532 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+67% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 88.3 %+3% | 86.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A16 Bionic | Apple A19 |
| AnTuTu 11 | 1,245,866Bottom 32% | 1,960,924+57%Top 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 271,545Bottom 12% | 548,544+102%Bottom 46% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 421,818Bottom 39% | 658,459+56%Top 45% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 163,243Bottom 21% | 233,942+43%Bottom 41% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 389,260Bottom 34% | 519,979+34%Top 39% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | — |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | — |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x+50% | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,323 mAh | — |
| Wired charging | 27 W+35% | 20 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 240 g | 169 g+30% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.8 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 16 | iOS 26 |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro Max | iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |