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iPhone 14 Pro Max vs iPhone XR

WINNER
iPhone 14 Pro Max
56.9Inno Score
VS
iPhone XR

Apple

iPhone XR

$749

31.3Inno Score
53.6Performance30
57.6Display21.6
47.7Camera31.9
54Battery21.3
89.3Features73.3
15 spec wins — iPhone 14 Pro Max1 spec wins — iPhone XR

InnoReviews verdict

iPhone 14 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 56.9 to 31.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+36) and battery (+33). iPhone XR still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 14 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 54 vs 30
  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 22
  • Stronger camera score: 48 vs 32
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 21
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 73

Reasons to pick the iPhone XR

  • 19% lower weight: 194 g vs 240 g
  • Lower launch price: $749 vs $1,099

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 14 Pro Max versus iPhone XR
SpeciPhone 14 Pro MaxiPhone XR
Screen size6.7 ″+10%6.1 ″
Panel typeLTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1290x27961792x828
Pixel density460 ppi+41%326 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits+220%625 nits
Screen-to-body88.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 14 Pro Max versus iPhone XR
SpeciPhone 14 Pro MaxiPhone XR
ChipsetApple A16 BionicApple A12 Bionic
AnTuTu 101,230,000+71%Top 35%720,000Top 68%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,540+131%Top 14%1,100Top 63%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,400+129%Top 23%2,800Top 67%
RAM (max)6 GB+100%3 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB/1TB64GB / 128GB / 256GB
Storage typeNVMeNVMe

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 14 Pro Max versus iPhone XR
SpeciPhone 14 Pro MaxiPhone XR
Main camera48 MP+300%12 MP
Main aperturef/1.78f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP
Telephoto12 MP
Optical zoom3 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@60fps
Front camera12 MP+71%7 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 14 Pro Max versus iPhone XR
SpeciPhone 14 Pro MaxiPhone XR
Capacity4,323 mAh+47%2,942 mAh
Wired charging27 W+80%15 W
Wireless charging15 W+100%8 W
Active use endurance12 h

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 14 Pro Max versus iPhone XR
SpeciPhone 14 Pro MaxiPhone XR
Weight240 g194 g+19%
Thickness7.9 mm+5%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP68IP67
Frame materialStainless steelAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 14 Pro Max versus iPhone XR
SpeciPhone 14 Pro MaxiPhone XR
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.0
NFCYesYes
USBLightningLightning
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 14 Pro Max versus iPhone XR
SpeciPhone 14 Pro MaxiPhone XR
OS at launchiOS 16iOS 12
OS update pledge6 years6 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 14 Pro Max versus iPhone XR
SpeciPhone 14 Pro MaxiPhone XR
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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