iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Nothing Phone (1)
61.1Performance32
59Display47.3
51.7Camera51.5
54.7Battery45.8
89.3Features65.3
9 spec wins — iPhone 15 Pro Max6 spec wins — Nothing Phone (1)
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 15 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 60.4 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+29) and features (+24). Nothing Phone (1) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 55 vs 46
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 65
- 186% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,920 vs 1,020
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (1)
- 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
- 22% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 27 W
- 12% lower weight: 194 g vs 221 g
- Lower launch price: $469 vs $1,199
Display
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (1) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+2% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+14% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+67% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.8 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (1) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | Snapdragon 778G+ |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,430,000+83%Top 26% | 780,000Top 66% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,920+186%Top 10% | 1,020Top 68% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,250+147%Top 13% | 2,930Top 64% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (1) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP+33% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (1) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,441 mAh | 4,500 mAh+1% |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 33 W+22% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (1) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g | 194 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+1% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Titanium | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (1) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (1) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 17 | Android 12 (Nothing OS) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+100% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (1) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |