iPhone 8 Plus vs iPhone 11 Pro Max

The iPhone 11 Pro Max is display is 1-inch larger than the display on the iPhone 8 Plus, but overall, these phones are roughly the same size. The iPhone 11 Pro Max measurements include a 6.5” display size, a height of 6.22”, a width of 3.06”, a depth of 0.32”, and a weight of 7.97 ounces. The iPhone 8 Plus measurements include a 5.5” display size, a height of 6.24”, a width of 3.07”, a depth of 0.30”, and a weight of 7.13 ounces.

The iPhone 11 Pro Max has more advanced camera hardware, with more features compared to the iPhone 8 Plus. The iPhone 11 Pro Max features a triple 12MP rear camera with a wide, ultra-wide, and telephoto lens, and the iPhone 8 Plus features a dual 12MP rear camera with a wide and telephoto lens. The iPhone 11 Pro Max camera features (not found on the iPhone 8 Plus) include Night Mode, Deep Fusion, and a more advanced Portrait Mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control.

The iPhone 11 Pro Max has a larger and higher resolution display than the iPhone 8 Plus. The iPhone 11 Pro Max features a 6.5-inch Super Retina XDR (OLED) HDR display with a resolution of 2688 x 1242, a PPI of 458, a contrast ratio of 2,000,000:1, an 800 nits (typical) max brightness, and a 1200 nits (HDR) max brightness. The iPhone 8 Plus has a 5.5-inch Retina HD (LCD) display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080, a PPI of 401, a contrast ratio of 1,300:1, and a 625 nits (typical) max brightness. Some of the common features include wide color (P3) and True Tone.

The iPhone 8 Plus has a 2,691 mAh battery, and the iPhone 11 Pro Max has a 3,969 mAh battery. Both phones are fast-charge capable when using a wall power plug and Lightning cable, and both support Qi wireless charging. The iPhone 8 Plus battery is able to provide up to 14 hours of video playback time or up to 60 hours of audio playback time. In comparison, the iPhone 11 Pro Max is able to offer up to 20 hours of video playback time or up to 80 hours of audio playback time.