iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Redmi A3
69.5Performance20
60.4Display35.2
59.3Camera20
61.3Battery38.8
89.3Features20
15 spec wins — iPhone 16 Pro Max3 spec wins — Redmi A3
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 16 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 66 to 26.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+69) and performance (+50). Redmi A3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 70 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Redmi A3
- 15% lower weight: 193 g vs 227 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $89 vs $1,199
Display
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro Max | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+3% | 6.71 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1650x720 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+72% | 268 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 91.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro Max | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Helio G36 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,720,000+1464%Top 20% | 110,000Top 99% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,400Top 4% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,450Top 9% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+167% | 3 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro Max | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP+500% | 8 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.78 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@120fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP+140% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro Max | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,685 mAh | 5,000 mAh+7% |
| Wired charging | 30 W+200% | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro Max | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 193 g+15% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+1% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Titanium | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro Max | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro Max | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 18 | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 16 Pro Max | Redmi A3 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |