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iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iPhone 14 Pro Max 21

Compare iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iPhone 14 Pro Max. In this table, we’ll compare both phones in simple terms—camera, battery, design, and performance—so you can easily pick the one that’s right for your lifestyle and budget.

Compare iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iPhone 14 Pro Max

Key specifications

Display 6.9-inch (2868 x 1320 Pixels) 6.7-inch (2796 x 1290 Pixels)
Battery 4832 mAh (25W) 4323 mAh (15W)
Processor Apple A19 Pro (3nm) Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Camera 48+48+48 MP 48+12+12 MP
Operating System iOS 26 iOS 16

General

Launch Date 9 September 2025 7 September 2022
Color Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue Deep Purple, Gold, Silver, Space Black
Water Resistance IP68 IP68
Availability Status Available

Network

Technology GSM/HSPA/LTE/5G GSM/HSPA/LTE/5G
4G Support Yes Yes
5G Support Yes Yes
SIM Size Nano & eSIM Nano+eSIM
SIM Type Dual Dual

Body

Dimensions (mm) 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 160.7 x 77.6 x 7.85
Weight (g) 233 240
Build Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum alloy frame, aluminum alloy back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame

Display

Display Size 6.9-inch 6.7-inch
Resolution 2868 x 1320 Pixels 2796 x 1290 Pixels
Display Type LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Refresh Rate 120Hz 120Hz
Britness 3000 nits 2000 nits
Pixel Per Density (PPI) ~460 460
Protection Ceramic Shield 2 Ceramic Shield glass

Battery

Battery Type Non-Removable Non-Removable
Capacity 4832 mAh 4323 mAh
Charging 25W 15W

Performance

Processor Apple A19 Pro (3nm) Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Core Hexa-core Hexa-core
CPU 3.22 GHz 2.0 GHz
GPU Apple GPU (6-core graphics) Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Storage

RAM 12 GB 6 GB
Internal Storage 256/512 GB & 1/2TB 128/256/512 GB & 1TB
Expandable No No
Variants (256GB+12GB) (512GB+12GB) (1TB+12GB) (2TB+12GB) (6GB+128GB) (6GB+256GB) (6GB+512GB) (6GB+1TB)
UFS NVMe NVMe

Camera

Camera Setup Triple Triple
Camera Size 48+48+48 MP 48+12+12 MP
Flash Yes Yes
Selfie Camera 18 MP 12 MP

Software

Operating System iOS 26 iOS 16
UI N/A N/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes Yes
UI 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Bluetooth Version 6.0 5.3
Hotspot
GPS Yes Yes
Audio Jack No No
USB Type USB Type-C 3.2 Lightning, USB 2.0
OTG Support No No
Infrared No No
NFC Yes Yes

Sensors

Face ID Yes Yes
Fingerprint
Accelereometer
Proximity Yes Yes
Compass Yes Yes
Gyroscope Yes Yes
Barometer Yes Yes
spO2
Heart Rate
Color Spectrum