iPhone 14 Pro vs iPhone 16 Pro Max
55.2Performance69.5
56.3Display60.4
47.7Camera59.3
26.1Battery61.3
89.3Features89.3
2 spec wins — iPhone 14 Pro10 spec wins — iPhone 16 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 16 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 66 to 51.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+35) and performance (+14). iPhone 14 Pro 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
- Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,199
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 70 vs 55
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 56
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 26
- 300% higher Ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.9 ″+13% |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 2556x1179 | 1320x2868 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 2,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A16 Bionic | Apple A18 Pro |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,300,000Top 31% | 1,720,000+32%Top 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,620Top 12% | 3,400+30%Top 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,570Top 22% | 8,450+29%Top 9% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.78 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 48 MP+300% |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 5 x+67% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,200 mAh | 4,685 mAh+46% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 30 W+50% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 25 W+67% |
| Active use endurance | — | 13 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g+9% | 227 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+4% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Titanium |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 16 | iOS 18 |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 14 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |