iPhone Xs Max vs iPhone 11

Name: Apple iPhone Xs Max
Brand: Apple
SKU: apple-iphone-xs-max
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Moving from the iPhone XS Max to the iPhone 11 brings you to a newer generation of the iPhone. That means a step up in terms of processing power going from the A12 to the A13 Bionic Chip with third-generation Neural Engine. The iPhone 11 also brings some changes with the camera and color options. Users upgrading to the iPhone 11 will get a dual 12MP Ultra Wide and Wide camera setup with Night Mode, and the option to select between six different colors.

Price Comparison

iPhone Xs Max

Low price:

$158

Avg price:

$239

How much does iPhone Xs Max cost?

iPhone 11

Low price:

$128

Avg price:

$218

What's the best iPhone 11 price?

iPhone Xs Max vs iPhone 11 Pricing

The iPhone Xs Max fetches a higher starting price at $158 compared to the iPhone 11, which starts at $128.

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Specs Comparison

The iPhone 11 has a few advantages over the iPhone XS Max, such as a better rear camera system, a newer Apple processor. On the other hand, the iPhone XS Mas features a bigger and higher-quality display. Key specs for the iPhone 11 include a 6.1” Liquid Retina HD display, Apple A13 Bionic chip, and dual 12MP rear camera with a wide and ultra-wide lens. The iPhone XS Max features a 6.5” Super Retina HD display, Apple A12 Bionic chip, and dual 12MP rear camera with a wide and telephoto lens.

Size

Size	iPhone Xs Max	iPhone 11
Width	77 mm 3.1 inches	76 mm 3.0 inches
Height	158 mm 6.2 inches	151 mm 5.9 inches
Depth	8 mm 0.3 inches	8 mm 0.3 inches
Weight	208 g 7.3 ounces	194 g 6.8 ounces

The iPhone XS Max is larger than the iPhone 11. Measurements for the iPhone XS Max include a height of 6.20”, a width of 3.05”, a depth of 0.30”, a weight of 7.34 ounces, and a 6.5” display size. In comparison, the iPhone 11 measures 5.94” (H) x 2.98” (W) x 0.33” (D), weighs 6.84 ounces and has a 6.1” display size.

Camera

Camera	iPhone Xs Max	iPhone 11
Primary	12.2 MP	12.2 MP
Resolution	4032x3024	4032x3024
Aperture		f/2.4
Aperture		f/1.2

The iPhone XS Max and iPhone 11 both feature a dual 12MP rear camera system, but they have different lenses. The iPhone XS Max has a wide and telephoto lens, and the iPhone 11 has a wide and ultra-wide lens. The iPhone 11 also has several features not available on the iPhone XS Max, such as Night Mode and Deep Fusion. On the front, the iPhone 11 has a 12MP TrueDepth camera, and the iPhone XS Max has a 7MP TrueDepth camera.

Screen

Display	iPhone Xs Max	iPhone 11
Screen Tech	None	OLED
Resolution	1242x2688	828x1792
Screen Size	165 mm 6.5 in	155 mm 6.1 in
Pixels Per Inch	456 ppi	324 ppi
Refresh Rate	- Hz	60 Hz

The iPhone 11 screen is a little smaller than the screen on the iPhone XS Max. The iPhone 11 has a 6.1” Liquid Retina HD (LCD) display with a resolution of 1792 x 828 and a contrast ratio of 1,400:1. In comparison, the iPhone XS Max features a 6.5” Super Retina HD (OLED) display with HDR, a resolution of 2688 x 1242, and a contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1. Both of these displays offer a typical max brightness of 625 nits and support wide color (P3) and True Tone.

Battery

Battery	iPhone Xs Max	iPhone 11
Capacity	3179 mAh	3110 mAh
Longevity	13 hours	18 hours
USB	Lightning	Lightning

The iPhone 11 has a 3,110 mAh battery and the iPhone XS Max has a 3.174 mAh battery. These capacities allow for up to 15 hours of video playback time or up to 65 hours of audio playback time on the iPhone XS Max, and up to 17 hours of video playback time or up to 65 hours of audio playback time on the iPhone 11. The iPhone 11 and iPhone XS Max are fast-charge capable and support Qi wireless charging.

Processing

Processor	iPhone Xs Max	iPhone 11
CPU	Apple A12 Bionic APL1081 / APL1W81 (T8020)	Apple A13 Bionic APL1085 / APL1W85 (T8030)
CPU Cores		6
GPU Cores		4

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Color Choices

iPhone Xs Max

Available in 3 colors:

Gold
Gray
Silver

Which iPhone Xs Max color should you buy?

iPhone 11

Available in 6 colors:

Black
White
Green
Purple
Red
Yellow

Which color iPhone 11 is the most popular?

iPhone Xs Max vs iPhone 11 Colors

The iPhone Xs Max and iPhone 11 have completely different color choices. The iPhone Xs Max offers three color choices: Silver, Gold, and Gray. The iPhone 11 sports six different color choices: Black, Green, Purple, Red, White, and Yellow.

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The iPhone 11 is available in six colors and the iPhone XS Max is available in three colors. The iPhone 11 options include Black, White, Green, Purple, Yellow, and PRODUCT(RED). The iPhone XS Max options include Space Gray, Silver, and Gold.

Storage Options

iPhone Xs Max

Choose from 3 storage options:

64GB
256GB
512GB

Which iPhone Xs Max storage should I buy?

iPhone 11

Choose from 3 storage options:

64GB
128GB
256GB

Which storage iPhone 11 is the most popular?

iPhone Xs Max vs iPhone 11 Storage

The iPhone 11 introduces one new storage option not found on the iPhone Xs Max: 128GB. Both the iPhone Xs Max and iPhone 11 share two storage options: 64GB and 256GB. However, the iPhone 11 does not have options for 512GB, as seen on the iPhone Xs Max.

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The iPhone XS Max offers three options for storage with the maximum being 512GB, and the iPhone 11 offers two options for storage with the maximum being 128GB. The complete range of storage options for the iPhone XS Max is 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB. The complete range of storage options for the iPhone 11 are 64GB and 128GB.