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iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 13 Pro

iPhone 15 Pro Max
60.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
X

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Pro

$1,299

62.6Inno Score
61.1Performance54
59Display59.4
51.7Camera65.9
54.7Battery74.2
89.3Features65.3
8 spec wins — iPhone 15 Pro Max11 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.6 to 60.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+20) and camera (+14). iPhone 15 Pro Max 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 54
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 65
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
  • 56% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3.2 x
  • 42% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,920 vs 2,050

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 52
  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 55
  • 344% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 27 W
  • 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 317% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 15 Pro Max versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpeciPhone 15 Pro MaxXiaomi 13 Pro
Screen size6.7 ″6.73 ″
Panel typeLTPO Super Retina XDR OLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1290x27963200x1440
Pixel density460 ppi522 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits+5%1,900 nits
Screen-to-body89.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 15 Pro Max versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpeciPhone 15 Pro MaxXiaomi 13 Pro
ChipsetApple A17 ProSnapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 101,430,000Top 26%1,550,000+8%Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,920+42%Top 10%2,050Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,250+32%Top 13%5,500Top 28%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options256/512GB/1TB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 15 Pro Max versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpeciPhone 15 Pro MaxXiaomi 13 Pro
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.78f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto12 MP50 MP+317%
Optical zoom5 x+56%3.2 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 15 Pro Max versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpeciPhone 15 Pro MaxXiaomi 13 Pro
Capacity4,441 mAh4,820 mAh+9%
Wired charging27 W120 W+344%
Wireless charging15 W50 W+233%
Active use endurance12 h—

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 15 Pro Max versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpeciPhone 15 Pro MaxXiaomi 13 Pro
Weight221 g+3%229 g
Thickness8.3 mm+2%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialTitaniumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 15 Pro Max versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpeciPhone 15 Pro MaxXiaomi 13 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 15 Pro Max versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpeciPhone 15 Pro MaxXiaomi 13 Pro
OS at launchiOS 17Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge6 years+100%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 15 Pro Max versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpeciPhone 15 Pro MaxXiaomi 13 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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