The iPhone 14 Pro Max Review: Big Screen, Excellent Camera Upgrades :
The iPhone 14 Pro Max is Apple’s latest and largest iPhone, featuring a huge 6.7-inch display in the signature Pro design. Is the new A16 Bionic chip, 48MP camera system, and Always-On display worth upgrading from previous iPhones like the 13 Pro Max? Let’s take a closer look.
Key Features:
- 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion 120Hz refresh rate
- A16 Bionic chip, the fastest chip ever in a smartphone
- 48MP Main, 12MP Ultra Wide, and 12MP Telephoto rear cameras
- New Photonic Engine improves low-light photos
- Always-On display shows notifications, and widgets without waking the screen
- Crash Detection uses a dual-core accelerometer and a new high dynamic range gyroscope to detect severe car crashes
- Emergency SOS via satellite connects to emergency services when outside the cellular or WiFi range
Always-On Display: One of the headline’s new features, the Always-On display presents notifications, widgets, and a clock at a glance without tapping the screen awake. It intelligently dims to save battery while still showing pertinent information. Definitely a useful upgrade for Pro users.
Specifications of iPhone 14 Pro Max :
Category | Specification |
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Build | OS: iOS 16 |
Dimensions & Weight | Dimensions: 160.7 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm <br> Weight: 240 g |
SIM | Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) |
Colors | Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple |
Frequency | – 2G Band: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (SIM1 & SIM2) <br> – 3G Band: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 <br> – 4G Band: LTE bands 1-41 <br> – 5G Band: Sub6/mmWave |
Processor | – CPU: Hexa-core (2 x 3.46 GHz Avalanche + 4 x Blizzard) <br> – Chipset: Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) <br> – GPU: Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
Display | – Technology: LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Multitouch <br> – Size: 6.7 Inches <br> – Resolution: 1290 x 2796 Pixels (~460 PPI) <br> – Protection: Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating <br> – Extra Features: Always-On display, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) |
Memory | – Built-in: 128/256/512GB 1TB, Built-in, 6GB RAM, NVMe <br> – Card: No |
Camera | – Main: Quad Camera (48 MP, 12 MP telephoto, 12 MP ultrawide, TOF 3D LiDAR scanner) <br> – Features: HDR, 4K video recording, Dolby Vision HDR, ProRes, Cinematic mode <br> – Front: Dual 12 MP (wide) <br> – Features: SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor), HDR, Cinematic mode |
Connectivity | – WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot <br> – Bluetooth: v5.3 with A2DP, LE <br> – GPS: Yes + dual-band A-GPS with GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS <br> – USB: Lightning, USB 2.0 <br> – NFC: Yes <br> – Data: GPRS, Edge, 3G, 4G LTE-A, 5G capable, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
Features | – Sensors: Accelerometer, Barometer, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support, Compass, Face ID, Gyro, Proximity <br> – Audio: Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter, MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player, MP4/H.264 player, Speaker Phone <br> – Browser: HTML5 (Safari) <br> – Messaging: iMessage, SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email <br> – Games: Built-in + Downloadable <br> – Torch: Yes <br> – Extra: Ultra Wideband (UWB) support, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving), IIP68 dust/water resistant, Apple Pay |
Battery | – Capacity: (Li-ion Nonremovable), 4323 mAh, (16.68 Wh) <br> – Charging: Fast charging (50% in 30 min), MagSafe wireless charging 15W, Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W |
Price & Ratings | – Price in Pakistan: Rs 565,999 |
This table format provides a structured overview of the specifications of the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
FAQs About iPhone 14 Pro Max:
- Does the larger 6.7-inch screen make it too big to use one-handed?
- While definitely on the larger size of phones, the slimmer and lighter design compared to last year’s Pro Max makes it manageable for most hands.
- What are the battery life improvements over the iPhone 13 Pro Max?
We’re seeing slightly better battery life on average than last year’s model, around 25 hours of usage from a full charge.
- How much does the iPhone 14 Pro Max cost?
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