iPhone 14 Pro Max review
Here is the complete review of Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max. Let’s see what are the pros and cons of iPhone 14 Pro Max. iPhone 14 pro Max is launched in September 16, 2022. Launching of this iPhone model was announced in September 07, 2022. Pre-orders of the phone began on September 09, 2022. iPhone 14 Pro Max has been launched after the success of iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max.
iPhone 14 Pro Max comes under sixteenth generation of iPhone. iPhone 14 Pro Max is available in four colors : Space Black, Silver, Deep Purple and Gold. The Display size of the iPhone14 Pro Max is 6.7 inches with a resolution of 2796×1290 pixels at 460 PPI. Display type is Super Retina XDR display LTPO technology. Dimension of the phone is 160.7mm (Height) x 77.6 mm (Width) x 7.85 mm (Depth/Thickness). The weight of the phone is 240 gram (8.5 oz.).
The operating system of the iPhone 14 Pro Max is IOS 16 specifically IOS 16.0 (20A357) and IOS 16.0.1 (20A371). The operating system IOS 16.0.2 released on September 22, 2022. That is the current operating system of the phone. They launched four different storage capacity : 128GB-6GB RAM, 256GB-6GB RAM, 512GB-6GB RAM and 1TB-6GB RAM.
Now let’s see how the Camera of the phone is. Front camera is 12MP (f/1.9). Rear cameras are 48MP (f/1.78) Main, 12MP (f/2.4) Ultrawide and 12MP (f/2.8) telephoto with 3x optical zoom. Apple iPhone 14 Pro has 48MP Sensor, That’s a biggest upgrade in 7 years. The Front Camera now has autofocus.
Video resolutions are up to 4K 60 fps, 4K 30 fps ProRes (256GB+), 4K 30 fps ProRes (128GB) and 4K HDR 30 fps (Cinematic Mode), 1080p HD at 25 fps, 1080p HD at 30 fps, 1080p HD at 60 fps, 720p HD at 30 fps and Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps.
Now let’s check the Battery capacity and performance of the phone. Battery capacity is 4323 mAh (up to 29 hours video playback). Streamed video playback up to 25 hours and Audio playback up to 95 hours. Charging is fast charging (20W charger sold separately) Magsafe wireless charging (15W) Qi wireless charging (7.5W). it has Lithium ion battery. So, the battery life is vastly improved.
The phone has Apple designed A16 Bionic processor with 16 core neural engine. CPU is 6 core and GPU is Apple designed 5-core. Form factor of the phone is slate. In Addition, the phone has the water resistance, splash resistance and dust resistance. The refresh rate of the phone is 120 HZ.
Price of 128GB-6GB RAM is 1449 Dollars. Price of 256GB-6GB RAM is 1579 Dollars. Price of 512GB-6GB RAM is 1899 Dollars and price of 1TB-6GB RAM is 2099 Dollars.
Cons of iPhone 14 Pro Max
- eSIM only for Americans is difficult to use or understand
- Photonic Engine can get a bit aggressive
- No Memory card slot
- Dynamic Island is not for everyone
- Fast charging is limited to 20W
- For one hand use, the phone is bit too big and heavy
- No sim tray
- More expensive compared to Predecessors
- The phone also reported to have camera shaking issues
Comparison of iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max
| iPhone 14 Pro | iPhone 14 Pro max | |
| Display Size | 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Dimension | 147.5 x 71.5 x 7.85 mm | 160.7 x 77.6 x 7.85 mm |
| Chip | A16 Bionic | A16 Bionic |
| CPU | 6 Core | 6 Core |
| GPU | 5 Core | 5 Core |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB AND 1 TB | 128 GB, 25 6GB, 512 GB AND 1 TB |
| Front Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Rear Camera (Main) | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Rear Camera (Ultrawide) | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Rear Camera (Telephoto) | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Video playback | Up to 23 hours video playback | Up to 29 hours video playback |
| Video playback (Streamed) | Up to 20 hours | Up to 25 hours |
| Audio playback | Up to 75 hours | Up to 95 hours |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 | Wi-Fi 802.11 |
| Battery | 3200 mAh | 4323 mAh |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Waterproof | Yes | Yes |
| Magsafe 15W | Yes | Yes |
| Mass | 206 g | 240 g |
| Memory Card Slot | No | No |
| Slogan | Pro Beyond | Pro Beyond |
| Colors | Gold, Silver, Space Black and Deep Purple | Gold, Silver, Space Black and Deep Purple |
| Manufacturer | Foxconn and Luxshare | Foxconn and Luxshare |
| Qi wireless charging | 7.5 W | 7.5 W |