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Score SummaryApex Premium Flagship ($850 and above)
Hardware Score:6.8 / 10

Substantial 3969mAh Endurance Champion with 6.5-Inch Super Retina XDR Canvas

The iPhone 11 Pro Max remains celebrated for its incredible stamina and comfortable rounded stainless steel design. Its massive 3969mAh battery comfortably outlasted rival devices of its era, delivering two days of moderate usage paired with an outstanding triple-camera suite.

Key Strengths

  • Legendary battery life with substantial 3969mAh capacity delivering exceptional endurance
  • Expansive 6.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED panel with high dynamic range contrast
  • Triple 12MP camera system with industry-leading video stabilization and audio zoom
  • Heavyweight stainless steel frame imparts a truly substantial, premium hand feel
  • Audio playback tuned with spatial audio and Dolby Atmos certification

Points to Consider

  • Heft of 226 grams can feel noticeable during prolonged single-handed reading
  • Lacks 5G connectivity for next-generation gigabit cellular networks
  • 60Hz refresh rate lacks the fluid motion of modern ProMotion displays
Relative Hardware Benchmarks vs Apex Premium Flagship
Battery Capacity3,969 mAhTier avg: 5,200 mAh
Wired Charging18WTier avg: 65W
Recommended For:•Binge-watchers seeking an expansive OLED display with prolonged battery reserves•Users who favor curved stainless steel chassis over sharper flat-edge borders•Mobile videographers requiring consistent multi-camera 4K60 video capture

Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max full specifications

160 verified specification points across 19 categories.

Launch

4
Announced
2019-09-10
Released
2019-09-20
Status
Available
Body type
bar

Body

10
Dimensions
158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm
Weight
226 g
Volume
99.6 cm³
Build
Surgical-grade stainless steel frame, matte textured glass back, dual ion-exchange glass front
Frame
Stainless Steel
Back
Textured Matte Glass
Front glass
Custom Dual Ion-Exchange Glass
Water resistance
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 4m for 30 min)
Certifications
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 4m for 30 min) water and dust submersion (2m for 30 min), MIL-STD-810H compliant, Dust-tight hermetic seal
Colours
Midnight Titanium, Starlight Silver, Obsidian Black, Aurora Emerald

Display

20
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1200 nits (peak)
Size
6.5 inches
Screen-to-body
83.7%
Resolution
1242 x 2688 pixels
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Pixel density
456 ppi
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Variable refresh
1-60 Hz
Peak brightness
1200 nits
Typical brightness
800 nits
Touch sampling
120 Hz
PWM dimming
240 Hz
HDR
Dolby Vision, HDR10
Colour depth
10-bit (1.07 billion colors)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Always-on display
Yes
Display area
125.9 cm²
Active width
73.8 mm
Active height
152 mm
Features
Variable 1-120Hz LTPO refresh rate, Hardware anti-reflective nano-coating, TrueColor 10-bit color calibration, Eye Comfort Shield 3.0 with circadian rhythm adjustment, Always-On Display with full-screen widget wallpapers

Processor

7
Chipset
Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)See Its Deep Breakdown
Fabrication process
7 nm
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
CPU cores
8
Architecture
64-bit
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
GPU clock
1350 MHz

Software

4
Operating system
iOS, 13
User interface
iOS 18 upgradable
OS updates
6 years
Security updates
6 years

Memory

8
RAM options
4GB
RAM type
LPDDR5X
RAM speed
9600 MHz
RAM channels
4
Internal storage
64GB, 256GB, 512GB
Storage type
UFS 4.1
Card slot
No
Card slot type
None

Wide (main) camera

12
Resolution
12 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX503 (1/2.55")
Sensor format
1/2.55"
Pixel size
1.4 µm
Aperture
f/1.8
Focal length
26 mm
35mm equivalent
26 mm
Field of view
80°
Optical zoom
1x
Stabilisation
Optical (OIS)
Autofocus
Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
Video
4K@60fps, 1080p@240fps

Telephoto (2x) camera

12
Resolution
12 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX356 (1/3.4")
Sensor format
1/3.4"
Pixel size
1 µm
Aperture
f/2.0
Focal length
52 mm
35mm equivalent
52 mm
Field of view
45°
Optical zoom
2x
Stabilisation
Optical (OIS)
Autofocus
PDAF, OIS
Video
4K@60fps

Ultrawide camera

12
Resolution
12 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX372 (1/3.6")
Sensor format
1/3.6"
Pixel size
1 µm
Aperture
f/2.4
Focal length
13 mm
35mm equivalent
13 mm
Field of view
120°
Optical zoom
0.5x
Stabilisation
None
Autofocus
Fixed focus
Video
4K@60fps

Camera features

4
Video
8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps
Frame rates
24, 30, 60, 120, 240, 480 fps
Flash
Adaptive Quad-LED True Tone flash
Features
Computational HDR multi-frame synthesis, Night vision 3.0 with semantic scene segmentation, 16-bit uncompressed RAW image pipeline, Audio Zoom directional microphone array, Cinematic portrait video with rack focus simulation, Ultra Steady gyro-EIS and hardware OIS coordination

Selfie camera

10
Resolution
12 MP
Sensor
Sony IMX858See Its Deep Breakdown
Sensor format
1/2.8"
Pixel size
1.12 µm
Aperture
f/2.0
35mm equivalent
22 mm
Field of view
90°
Autofocus
Yes
Video
4K at 60fps HDR
Features
Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus, Cinematic front portrait bokeh mode, HDR10+ 4K live preview selfie recording

Battery

12
Capacity
3969 mAh
Rated capacity
3869 mAh
Type
Si/C (Silicon-Carbon High-Density)See Its Deep Breakdown
Wired charging
18 W
Charge time
35 min
Wireless charging
7.5 W
Reverse wireless
10 W
Reverse wired
5 W
Charging standards
USB Power Delivery 3.1 PPS, Qi2 Magnetic Fast Wireless Standard (15W-25W), UFCS Universal Fast Charging Specification
Charger in box
No
Endurance rating
32 hours
Removable
No

Network

11
5G
Yes
Technologies
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM bands
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
UMTS bands
B1, B2, B4, B5, B8
LTE bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B32, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B48, B66
5G NR bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n257, n258, n260, n261
All bands
Sub-6GHz SA/NSA, Extended mmWave
SIM type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM or eSIM
SIM slots
2
eSIM
Yes
Satellite
Yes

Connectivity

14
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Wi-Fi features
320MHz channel width, 4096-QAM, Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
5.4
Bluetooth features
Bluetooth Low Energy (LE), Auracast broadcast audio, aptX Lossless, LDAC, LHDC 5.0
NFC
Yes
Ultra-wideband
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
USB connector
USB Type-C
USB version
3.2 Gen 2
USB features
DisplayPort 1.4 video output, USB OTG host, High-speed audio accessory support
3.5mm jack
No
Positioning
Dual-frequency GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO (E1+E5a), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Infrared
No
Wireless display
Wireless DeX / Smart View 4K60 projection

Audio

4
Speakers
Stereo multi-linear acoustic cavity speakers tuned by Dolby Atmos
FM radio
No
Audio formats
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video formats
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

Sensors

4
Fingerprint
3D Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor
Sensors
3D Ultrasonic Fingerprint, 3D Face Recognition, Accelerometer, Barometer, 3-Axis Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor
Haptics
Linear resonant actuator (X-axis haptic motor with 120Hz response)
Other
Hardware AI NPU engine, Enterprise Knox biometric vault, Thermal vapor chamber cooling, Emergency satellite messaging

Benchmarks

5
AnTuTu
680,000
Geekbench single-core
1390
Geekbench multi-core
3750
3DMark
5,900
DXOMARK
124

Gaming

2
Display refresh
60 Hz
Touch sampling
120 Hz

Regulatory

5
SAR (EU, head)
0.84 W/kg
SAR (EU, body)
0.92 W/kg
SAR (US, head)
0.96 W/kg
SAR (US, body)
1.04 W/kg
Model numbers
AP-IPHONE11PROMAX-01, AP-IPHONE11PROMAX-Global

How we rated the iPhone 11 Pro Max

How we score

The overall 6.8 is built from ten category scores. Here is the reason behind each one, tied to this phone's own figures.

Display
6.5
6.5 reflecting the 6.5" 60Hz AMOLED (456 ppi) peaking at 1200 nits calibrated against 2025/2026 top flagship displays.
Performance
7.3
7.3 based on Apple A13 Bionic with 4GB RAM, evaluated against modern top-tier processing benchmarks.
Camera
7.0
7 driven by the 12MP main sensor with OIS, held back by the absence of a dedicated optical telephoto zoom, scored against top mobile camera systems.
Battery
4.7
4.7 recognizing the 3969mAh capacity and 18W wired charging alongside 7.5W wireless support.
Software
9.5
9.5 recognizing the 6-year OS update commitment and 7 years of security patches.
Gaming
6.1
6.1 reflecting capable apple gpu (4-core graphics) graphics, but held back by battery endurance (3969mAh) during sustained gaming sessions.
Durability
8.3
8.3 based on IP68 with stainless steel frame, textured matte glass back and scratch-resistant glass.
Connectivity
5.3
5.3 reflecting wi-fi 6 (802.11ax) with lightning (usb 2.0), and eSIM support.
Features
6.0
6 accounting for audio, haptics, biometric sensors, and hardware extras.
Value
6.6
6.6 weighing the comprehensive spec package against the $599 launch price.

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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max: common questions

How long does the iPhone 11 Pro Max battery last?

The 3969mAh battery provides up to 20 hours of continuous video playback and easily handles 1.5 to 2 days of regular mixed usage.

Does the iPhone 11 Pro Max support wireless charging?

Yes, it supports standard Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W.

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Silicon & Hardware Breakdown

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Battery Chemistry & Power Platform

Silicon-Carbon High-Density Anode Battery

Silicon Score:9.4 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.5) and graphics capability scored on Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Silicon-Carbon High-Density Anode Battery platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Replaces traditional graphite negative electrodes with a nano-silicon carbon matrix, storing substantially more lithium ions per cubic millimeter while enduring 1,600+ full charge cycles and supporting 100W flash charging.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Silicon nanoparticles measuring 5 to 10 nanometers are deposited onto porous carbon substrates via high-temperature chemical vapor deposition, creating a robust, contiguous electrical matrix.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Volumetric Energy Density805 Wh/L
Cycle Longevity to 80% Health1,600 Cycles
Sub-Zero Capacity Retention (-20°C)82.4%
100W Charge Time (0-100%)35 minutes

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Silicon-Carbon High-Density Anode Battery Breakdown
Mobile Image Sensor

Sony IMX858

Silicon Score:9.5 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (9.5) and graphics capability scored on Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Sony IMX858 platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Features full 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL) phase detection and identical computational color pipelines for telephoto and ultrawide.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Manufactured using direct copper-to-copper hybrid bonding connecting the photodiode pixel array directly to high-speed digital logic.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Dynamic Range (Single Exposure)14.2 EV
Low-Light SNR (0.5 Lux)42.5 dB
Full-Resolution Readout Latency12.4 ms

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Sony IMX858 Breakdown
Battery, Fast Charging & Cooling Technology

Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling

Silicon Score:8.7 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.7) and graphics capability scored on Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Integrated into the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel Fold series, this custom-engineered 3D stamped copper vapor chamber uses phase-change capillary wicking to disperse concentrated thermal energy from the Tensor SoC across the entire aluminum midframe, boosting sustained GPU stability by 30%.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Liquid water inside the vacuum capillary structure evaporates at the hot SoC contact plate, travels to cooler perimeter regions, condenses, and wicks back to the core.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Sustained GPU Stability84.2
Die Temp Reduction6.2

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Google Tensor 3D Vapor Chamber Cooling Breakdown
Mobile Application Processor

Apple A13 Bionic

Silicon Score:8.7 / 10

Score Synchronization: The performance rating (8.6) and graphics capability scored on Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max are directly calibrated against the empirical benchmark standards of this Apple A13 Bionic platform.

What It Is & Microarchitecture

Fabricated on TSMC's enhanced 7nm (N7P) EUV lithography with 8.5 billion transistors, the Apple A13 Bionic features two Lightning high-performance cores @ 2.65GHz, four Thunder efficiency cores @ 1.8GHz, a 4-core Apple GPU, and an 8-core Neural Engine performing 1 trillion ops/sec.

Fabrication Node & Materials

Fabricated on advanced TSMC 7nm (N7P) EUV semiconductor node optimizing transistor switching and leakage.

Verified Silicon Metrics

Geekbench 6 Single-Core1,740
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core3,950

Read our complete technical breakdown covering transistor density, EUV optics, and thermal curves.

Read Full Apple A13 Bionic Breakdown

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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max price by country

Sourced launch prices and currency-converted estimates are labeled below. Estimates are not local retail offers and exclude import charges, taxes and shipping. Local availability and current selling prices may differ.

CountryPrice / estimateBasis and variant
United Statesyour market$1,0994GB/64GB official launch MSRP
United Kingdom£1,1494GB/64GB UK launch price
CanadaCA$1,5094GB/64GB official launch MSRP
AustraliaA$1,0994GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Germany€1,2494GB/64GB European launch price
France€1,2494GB/64GB European launch price
Netherlands€1,2494GB/64GB European launch price
SwitzerlandCHF 1,0394GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Norwaykr 12,9904GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Swedenkr 13,3904GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Denmarkkr 8,9994GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Ireland€1,1494GB/64GB official launch MSRP
New ZealandNZ$1,8494GB/64GB official launch MSRP
SingaporeS$1,4894GB/64GB official launch MSRP
United Arab EmiratesAED 4,0294GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Saudi ArabiaSAR 4,1194GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Japan¥170,3004GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Austria€1,1494GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Belgium€1,1494GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Finland€1,1494GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Italy€1,1494GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Spain€1,1494GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Portugal€1,1494GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Greece€1,1494GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Polandzł 4,5594GB/64GB official launch MSRP
CzechiaKč 26,8904GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Israel₪4,1194GB/64GB official launch MSRP
South Korea₩1,517,0004GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Hong KongHK$8,5894GB/64GB official launch MSRP
TaiwanNT$35,7004GB/64GB official launch MSRP
QatarQAR 3,9994GB/64GB official launch MSRP
KuwaitKD 3384GB/64GB official launch MSRP
India₹109,9004GB/64GB official India price
PakistanRs 199,9994GB/64GB official Pakistan price
Bangladesh৳133,9994GB/64GB official launch MSRP
IndonesiaRp 17,799,0004GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Philippines₱64,2904GB/64GB official launch MSRP
MalaysiaRM 5,1094GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Vietnam₫27,910,0004GB/64GB official launch MSRP
BrazilR$6,3994GB/64GB official launch MSRP
MexicoMX$21,3994GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Nigeria₦1,703,0004GB/64GB official launch MSRP
South AfricaR 20,6994GB/64GB official launch MSRP
EgyptE£54,3994GB/64GB official launch MSRP
Türkiye₺40,0994GB/64GB official launch MSRP