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SpecificationsApple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Announced 9 September 2024 · Checked 20 October 2026
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max was announced in September 2024. It has a 6.9-inch 120 Hz OLED display, the Apple A18 Pro chipset and a 48 MP main camera. Our cross-check of independent sources also points to a 4685 mAh battery; the maker has not confirmed this yet. It runs iOS 18 at launch. Model codes: A3084, A3295, A3296, A3297.
- Display
- 6.9″ OLED120 Hz · 2000 nits peak
- Chipset
- Apple A18 Pro3 nm
- Battery
- 4685 mAh20 W wired · 25 W wireless
- Main camera
- 48 MPTelephoto
- Memory
- 8 GB · 256 GB
- Weight
- 227 g163 × 77.6 × 8.25 mm
Model code
Memory
What stands outKey facts from the table below, each with its source
DisplayOfficial
6.9″
OLED · 120 Hz · 1320 × 2868
ChipsetOfficial
Apple A18 Pro
iOS 18 at launch
BatteryPublic info
4685 mAh
20 W wired · 25 W wireless
CameraOfficial
48 MP main
12 MP front
Full specifications
SourcePublic infoOfficial
| Announced | 9 September 2024 | Public info |
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| Size | 6.9 inches | Official |
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| Screen | Super Retina XDR display, ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120 Hz | Official |
| Resolution | 1320 × 2868 pixels (460 ppi) | Official |
| Chipset | A18 Pro | Official |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS | Official |
| RAM | 8 GB | Public info |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 256 GB | Official |
| Card slot | No | Public info |
| Cameras | 48 MP Fusion: 24 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture, second-generation sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super-high-resolution photos (24 MP and 48 MP); Also enables 12 MP 2x Telephoto: 48 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture, second generation sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels; 48 MP Ultra Wide: 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture and 120° field of view, Hybrid Focus Pixels, super-high-resolution photos (48 MP); 12 MP 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 | Official |
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| Camera | 12 MP camera, ƒ/1.9 aperture, Autofocus with Focus Pixels | Official |
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| Capacity | 4685 mAh (Li-Ion) | Public info |
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| Wired charging | 20 W (MagSafe) | Official |
| Wireless charging | 25 W (MagSafe, Qi2, Qi) | Official |
| Network | 5G / 4G | Official |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.3, Second-generation Ultra Wideband chip, Thread networking technology, NFC with reader mode | Official |
| NFC | Yes | Official |
| Ports | USB Type-C, SIM tray (available on models purchased outside the U.S.) | Official |
| SIM | No SIM tray (eSIM only) | Official |
| Height | 163 mm | Official |
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| Width | 77.6 mm | Official |
| Thickness | 8.25 mm | Official |
| Weight | 227 g | Official |
| Protection | IP68 (up to 6 m for 30 min) | Official |
| Colours | Black Titanium / White Titanium / Natural Titanium / Desert Titanium | Official |
| Sensors | Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, High dynamic range gyro, High-g accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Dual ambient light sensors | Official |
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| Speakers | Stereo speakers | Public info |
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| Codes | A3084, A3295, A3296, A3297 | Official |
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Variants and model codes
Model codes
| Model code | Region | Covers | Sold as | Firmware |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A3084 | United States, Puerto Rico | 8 GB + 256 GB, 8 GB + 512 GB, 8 GB + 1 TB | — | Firmware list ↗ (opens in a new tab) |
| A3295 | Bahrain, Canada, Iraq, Guam, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Mexico, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, US Virgin Islands | 8 GB + 256 GB, 8 GB + 512 GB, 8 GB + 1 TB | — | Firmware list ↗ (opens in a new tab) |
| A3296 | other countries and regions | 8 GB + 256 GB, 8 GB + 512 GB, 8 GB + 1 TB | — | Firmware list ↗ (opens in a new tab) |
| A3297 | China mainland, Hong Kong, Macao | 8 GB + 256 GB, 8 GB + 512 GB, 8 GB + 1 TB | — | Firmware list ↗ (opens in a new tab) |
Memory versions
| Version | RAM | Storage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 GB + 256 GB | 8 GB | 256 GB | Official |
| 8 GB + 512 GB | 8 GB | 512 GB | Official |
| 8 GB + 1 TB | 8 GB | 1 TB | Official |
What changes between versions
- SIM
- No SIM tray (eSIM only) (A3084) · SIM tray for a nano-SIM (A3295, A3296, A3297)
Software support
| Software at launch | iOS 18 |
|---|---|
| Update promise | Not published by the maker |
| Firmware | Firmware list ↗ (opens in a new tab) |
Quick answers
Does the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max support eSIM?
Yes.
Does the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max have wireless charging?
Yes, up to 25 W.
Is the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max waterproof?
It is rated IP68 for dust and water resistance.
Does the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max support 5G?
Yes.
Compare the iPhone 16 Pro Max
VSApple iPhone 17 Pro MaxA close call.VSApple iPhone 16 ProA close call.VSApple iPhone 16Overall: Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max. Gaming: iPhone 16 Pro Max; Movies, music and streaming: iPhone 16 Pro Max; Everyday life: iPhone 16 Pro Max.VSOnePlus 13A close call.VSASUS ROG Phone 9 ProOverall: ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro. Work, study and AI: ROG Phone 9 Pro.
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Sources and changes
- Verified against: Apple official specification page (opens in a new tab) · checked 20 October 2026
- Verified against: Apple official specification page (opens in a new tab) · checked 20 October 2026
- Cross-checked with: GSMArena (independent cross-check) (opens in a new tab) · checked 20 October 2026
- 2026-10-19 · Page created from the sources listed above.
- 2026-10-20 · Updated after a re-check of the sources.
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- 2026-10-20 · Updated after a re-check of the sources.