Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 13 mini

Compare Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 13 mini side by side: Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) vs Apple A15 Bionic, 12MP vs 12MP camera, 3969mAh vs 2438mAh…

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iPhone 13 mini

$599

10categories won

8 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max claims the overall win over the Apple iPhone 13 mini, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. For battery longevity and charging speed, the iPhone 11 Pro Max takes the lead, while the iPhone 13 mini is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the iPhone 11 Pro Max if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the iPhone 13 mini if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryiPhone 11 Pro Max

iPhone 11 Pro Max wins on endurance with 3,969 mAh and 18W fast charging.

🎮 GamingiPhone 13 mini

iPhone 13 mini provides greater sustained gaming output with its Apple A15 Bionic and 4GB RAM.

📸 CameraiPhone 11 Pro Max

iPhone 11 Pro Max wins photography with 12MP main imaging and 2x dedicated optical zoom.

🏷️ ValueiPhone 13 mini

iPhone 13 mini wins on budget and value at $599 compared to $1099.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

iPhone 11 Pro Max vs iPhone 13 mini: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple iPhone 13 mini
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	iPhone 13 mini
Screen size	6.5"	5.4"
Resolution	1242 x 2688Winner	1080 x 2340
Pixel density	456 ppi	477 ppiWinner
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Peak brightness	1200 nits	1200 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple iPhone 13 mini
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	iPhone 13 mini
Chipset	Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)	Apple A15 Bionic
Process node	7 nm	5 nmWinner
AnTuTu score	920,000	1,240,000Winner
Geekbench multi	4210	5580Winner
Maximum RAM	4 GB	4 GB
Maximum storage	64GB	512GBWinner

Camera

Camera comparison between the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple iPhone 13 mini
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	iPhone 13 mini
Main sensor	12 MP	12 MP
Rear cameras	3Winner	2
Optical zoom	2x	—
Ultrawide	12 MP	12 MP
Selfie camera	12 MP	12 MP
Max video	4K at 60fps Extended Dynamic Range	4K at 60fps Dolby Vision HDR

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple iPhone 13 mini
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	iPhone 13 mini
Capacity	3,969 mAhWinner	2,438 mAh
Wired charging	18 W	20 WWinner
Wireless charging	7.5 W	15 WWinner

Design

Design comparison between the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple iPhone 13 mini
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	iPhone 13 mini
Weight	226 g	141 gWinner
Thickness	8.1 mm	7.65 mmWinner
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Build	Stainless steel frame, textured matte glass back	Aerospace-grade aluminum frame, Ceramic Shield front, glass back

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple iPhone 13 mini
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	iPhone 13 mini
Operating system	iOS 13	iOS 15
OS updates	6 years	6 years
Security updates	7 years	7 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple iPhone 13 mini
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro Max	iPhone 13 mini
5G	No	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$1,099	$599Winner