iPhone 18 Pro Max vs RedMagic 11 Pro
91.1Performance95.2
65.4Display67.1
63.7Camera51.5
76.7Battery96.2
100Features86.7
8 spec wins — iPhone 18 Pro Max12 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 11 Pro wins this phone face-off, 80.2 to 78.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+20) and performance (+4). iPhone 18 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 18 Pro Max
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 52
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
- 26% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 4,735 vs 3,745
- 13% higher Front camera: 18 MP vs 16 MP
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 95 vs 91
- Stronger battery score: 96 vs 77
- 220% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 25 W
- 100% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 12 GB
- 51% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 53 W
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $1,299
Display
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | RedMagic 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+1% | 6.85 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1216x2688 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+7% | 431 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+67% | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.7 % | 95.3 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | RedMagic 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | 3,463,072+7% | 3,229,764 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,735+26%Top 1% | 3,745Top 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,794+8%Top 1% | 11,845Top 3% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 57 %Bottom 24% | 75 %+32%Top 36% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 24 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB/2TB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.1 Pro |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | RedMagic 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.5-4.0 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 4 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@120fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 18 MP+13% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | RedMagic 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,391 mAh | 7,500 mAh+39% |
| Wired charging | 53 W | 80 W+51% |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | 80 W+220% |
| Active use endurance | 19.3 h | 20 h+4% |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | RedMagic 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 249 g | 230 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm+2% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IPX8 |
| Frame material | Aluminum unibody | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | RedMagic 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | RedMagic 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 27 | Android 16 (RedMagic OS 11) |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | RedMagic 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |