iPhone 16 Pro Max vs iPhone 17 Pro
Compare iPhone 16 Pro Max and iPhone 17 Pro: display, weight and key specifications. Exact configurations, sources and Difluma's interactive comparison.
iPhone 16 Pro Max
iPhone 17 Pro
Key differences
- Screen size: 6.9″ → 6.3″.
- Weight: 227 g → 206 g.
- Front camera: 12 MP → 18 MP.
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3 → Bluetooth 6.
| Feature | iPhone 16 Pro Max | iPhone 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9″ | 6.3″ |
| SDR brightness | 1000 nits | 1000 nits |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Weight | 227 g | 206 g |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 18 MP |
| Wi-Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 | Wi‑Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 6 |
Considering an upgrade
Screen diagonals are 6.9″ and 6.3″. iPhone 16 Pro Max has the larger display, useful when space for spreadsheets, documents or multiple windows matters. This comparison covers the stated sizes; a different chassis size may change the conclusion.
iPhone 16 Pro Max weighs 227 g and iPhone 17 Pro weighs 206 g. The 21 g difference is small and is unlikely to be a decisive upgrade reason on its own.
This table covers the configurations shown; other screen sizes and capacities may differ. Specifications come from the project catalog, with original sources linked below.