iPhone 16 Pro Max - Tech Specs

Finish

• Black Titanium

• White Titanium

• Natural Titanium

• Desert Titanium

Capacity1

• 256GB

• 512GB

• 1TB

Size and Weight2

• Width: 3.06 inches (77.6 mm)

• Height: 6.42 inches (163 mm)

• Depth: 0.32 inch (8.25 mm)

• Weight: 7.99 ounces (227 grams)

Display

• Super Retina XDR display

• 6.9‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED display

• 2868‑by‑1320-pixel resolution at 460 ppi

• Dynamic Island

• Always-On display

• ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz

• HDR display

• True Tone

• Wide color (P3)

• Haptic Touch

• 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)

• 1000 nits max brightness (typical); 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness

• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating

• Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously

Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant3

Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529

Apple Intelligence

Built into your iPhone, Apple Intelligence is the personal intelligence system that helps you write, express yourself, and get things done effortlessly. With groundbreaking privacy protections, it gives you peace of mind that no one else can access your data — not even Apple.4

Chip

• A18 Pro chip

• New 6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores

• New 6‑core GPU

• New 16‑core Neural Engine

Camera

Pro camera system

• 48MP Fusion: 24 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture, second‑generation sensor‑shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super‑high‑resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)

• Also enables 12MP 2x Telephoto: 48 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture, second generation sensor‑shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels

• 48MP Ultra Wide: 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture and 120° field of view, Hybrid Focus Pixels, super-high-resolution photos (48MP)

• 12MP 5x Telephoto: 120 mm, ƒ/2.8 aperture and 20° field of view, 100% Focus Pixels, seven-element lens, 3D sensor-shift optical image stabilization and autofocus, tetraprism design

• 5x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 10x optical zoom range

• Digital zoom up to 25x

• Camera Control

• Customizable default lens (Fusion)

• Sapphire crystal lens cover

• Adaptive True Tone flash

• Photonic Engine

• Deep Fusion

• Smart HDR 5

• Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control

• Portrait Lighting with six effects

• Night mode

• Night mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner

• Panorama (up to 63MP)

• Latest-generation Photographic Styles

• Spatial photos

• 48MP macro photography

• Apple ProRAW

• Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

• Lens correction (Ultra Wide)

• Advanced red-eye correction

• Auto image stabilization

• Burst mode

• Photo geotagging

• Image formats captured: HEIF, JPEG, and DNG

Video Recording

• 4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps, 100 fps (Fusion), or 120 fps (Fusion)

• 1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps, or 120 fps (Fusion)

• 720p Dolby Vision video recording at 30 fps

• Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps

• Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps

• Spatial video recording at 1080p at 30 fps

• ProRes video recording up to 4K at 120 fps with external recording

• Log video recording

• Academy Color Encoding System

• Macro video recording, including slo‑mo and time‑lapse

• Slo‑mo video support for 1080p up to 240 fps and 4K Dolby Vision up to 120 fps (Fusion)

• Time‑lapse video with stabilization

• Night mode Time‑lapse

• QuickTake video up to 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision

• Second‑generation sensor‑shift optical image stabilization for video (Fusion)

• 3D sensor‑shift optical image stabilization and autofocus for video (Telephoto)

• Digital zoom up to 25x

• Audio zoom

• True Tone flash

• Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)

• Continuous autofocus video

• Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video

• Playback zoom

• Video formats recorded: HEVC, H.264, and ProRes

• Spatial Audio and stereo recording

• Four studio-quality mics

• Wind noise reduction

• Audio Mix

TrueDepth Camera

• 12MP camera

• ƒ/1.9 aperture

• Autofocus with Focus Pixels

• Retina Flash

• Photonic Engine

• Deep Fusion

• Smart HDR 5

• Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control

• Portrait Lighting with six effects

• Animoji and Memoji

• Night mode

• Latest-generation Photographic Styles

• Apple ProRAW

• Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos

• Lens correction

• Auto image stabilization

• Burst mode

• 4K Dolby Vision video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

• 1080p Dolby Vision video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps

• Cinematic mode up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps

• ProRes video recording up to 4K at 60 fps with external recording

• Log video recording

• Academy Color Encoding System

• Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps

• Time‑lapse video with stabilization

• Night mode Time-lapse

• QuickTake video up to 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision

• Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)

• Spatial Audio and stereo recording

Face ID

Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition

Apple Pay

• Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web

• Send and receive money in Messages with Apple Cash5

• Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac

• Pay for your ride using Express Transit6

Peace of Mind

• Emergency SOS via satellite9

• Crash Detection10

• Roadside Assistance via satellite9

• Messages via satellite9

• Find My via satellite9

Cellular and Wireless

Location

• Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, and NavIC)

• Digital compass

• Wi-Fi

• Cellular

• iBeacon microlocation

Video Calling14

• FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi‑Fi

• FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi‑Fi

• Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay

• Screen sharing

• Portrait mode in FaceTime video

• Spatial Audio

• Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

• Optical zoom with rear‑facing camera

Audio Calling14

• FaceTime audio

• Voice over LTE (VoLTE)11

• Wi‑Fi calling11

• Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay

• Screen sharing

• Spatial Audio

• Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

Audio Playback

• Supported formats include AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

• Spatial Audio playback

• User‑configurable maximum volume limit

Video Playback

• Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, AV1, and ProRes

• HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10, and HLG

• Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay‑enabled smart TV

• Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 4K HDR through native DisplayPort output over USB-C or USB-C Digital AV Adapter (model A2119; adapter sold separately)15

Siri16

• Get help with everyday tasks like sending messages, setting reminders, and more

• Activate hands‑free with only your voice using “Siri” or “Hey Siri,” or use type to Siri

• Protected by the strongest privacy of any intelligent assistant

• Powered by Apple Intelligence, Siri is more natural, contextually relevant, and personal

External Buttons and Connectors

• Volume up/down

• Action button

• Camera Control

• Side button

• USB-C connector

• Built‑in microphones

• Built‑in stereo speaker

Action button features

• Silent mode, Focus, Camera, Flashlight, Voice Memo, Recognize Music, Translate, Magnifier, Controls, Shortcut, or Accessibility

Camera controls

• Exposure, Depth, Zoom, Cameras, Styles, Tone

Charging and Expansion

• USB-C connector with support for:

• Charging

• DisplayPort

• USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)17

Power and Battery18

• Video playback: Up to 33 hours

• Video playback (streamed): Up to 29 hours

• Audio playback: Up to 105 hours

• Built‑in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery

• MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W with 30W adapter or higher19

• Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W19

• Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W19

• Fast-charge capable: Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes19 with 20W adapter or higher paired with USB-C charging cable, or 30W adapter or higher paired with MagSafe Charger (all available separately)

MagSafe

• Wireless charging up to 25W with 30W adapter or higher19

• Magnet array

• Alignment magnet

• Accessory Identification NFC

• Magnetometer

Sensors

• Face ID

• LiDAR Scanner

• Barometer

• High dynamic range gyro

• High-g accelerometer

• Proximity sensor

• Dual ambient light sensors

Operating System

iOS

iOS is the world’s most personal and secure mobile operating system, packed with powerful features and designed to protect your privacy.

Accessibility

Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, speech, and cognitive needs help you get the most out of your iPhone — in the ways that work best for you.

Features include:

• VoiceOver

• Zoom

• Magnifier

• Voice Control

• Switch Control

• AssistiveTouch

• Eye Tracking

• RTT and TTY support

• Closed Captions

• Live Captions

• Personal Voice

• Live Speech

• Type to Siri

• Vocal Shortcuts

• Spoken Content

Built-in Apps

• Apple Store

• App Store

• Books

• Calculator

• Calendar

• Camera

• Clips

• Clock

• Compass

• Contacts

• FaceTime

• Files

• Find My

• Fitness

• Freeform

• GarageBand

• Health

• Home

• iMovie

• iTunes Store

• Keynote

• Magnifier

• Mail

• Maps

• Measure

• Messages

• Music

• News

• Notes

• Numbers

• Pages

• Passwords

• Phone

• Photos

• Podcasts

• Reminders

• Safari

• Settings

• Shortcuts

• Stocks

• Tips

• Translate

• TV

• Voice Memos

• Wallet

• Watch

• Weather

SIM Card

• Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs)20

• iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max use eSIM technology and are not compatible with physical SIM cards.