iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Nothing Phone (3)
61.1Performance61.1
59Display72
51.7Camera69.3
54.7Battery64.2
89.3Features84
8 spec wins — iPhone 15 Pro Max10 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3)
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (3) wins this phone face-off, 67.9 to 60.4, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+18) and display (+13). iPhone 15 Pro Max still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 84
- 67% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3 x
- 39% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,920 vs 2,100
- 20% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 5 years
- 10% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,250 vs 6,600
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3)
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 59
- Stronger camera score: 69 vs 52
- Stronger battery score: 64 vs 55
- 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 317% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,199
Display
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 4,500 nits+125% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.8 %+1% | 88.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,430,000 | 1,850,000+29% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,920+39% | 2,100 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,250+10% | 6,600 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+67% | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,441 mAh | 5,150 mAh+16% |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 65 W+141% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 12 h+9% | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g | 218 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+8% | 9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Titanium | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (3) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (3) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 17 | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.5) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+20% | 5 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 15 Pro Max | Nothing Phone (3) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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