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iPhone 17 Pro Max — A19 Pro · 6.9″ OLED · IP68
Apple

iPhone 17 Pro Max

A19 Pro · 6.9″ OLED · IP68

96
/ 100
From $1,199
VS
iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) wins by 2
iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) — A19 Pro · 512GB · Natural Titanium
Apple

iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium)

A19 Pro · 512GB · Natural Titanium

98
/ 100
From $1,349
Specdex verdict

iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, iPhone 17 Pro Max lands at 96 and iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) at 98. That puts iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick iPhone 17 Pro Max if…

  • A19 Pro chip
  • Up to 39 hours video playback
  • Up to 2 TB storage

Pick iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) if…

  • Apple A19 Pro silicon
  • 120 Hz ProMotion (Pro/Air)
  • Apple Intelligence Gen 2
iPhone 17 Pro Max 96
vs
98 iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium)

Score breakdown

iPhone 17 Pro Max
96
cpu 98
gpu 96
camera 95
battery 92
display 95
design 95
iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium)
98
cpu 99
gpu 98
camera 97
battery 92
display 96
design 99

Specs side-by-side

iPhone 17 Pro Max versus iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) — full spec comparison
Spec iPhone 17 Pro Max iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium)
Display
6.9″ OLED, 2868×1320 at 460 ppi
Chipset
Apple A19 Pro chip
A19 Pro
Storage
256 / 512 GB / 1 / 2 TB
512GB
Battery (video)
Up to 39 hours
Charging
50% in 20 min with 40W adapter; MagSafe up to 25W
OS
iOS 26
iOS 19
Weight
233 g
IP rating
IP68 (6 m, 30 min)
Color
Natural Titanium
Release year
2025

iPhone 17 Pro Max

Pros
  • +A19 Pro chip
  • +Up to 39 hours video playback
  • +Up to 2 TB storage
Cons
  • Premium price
  • Weighs 233 g
  • Wired charging requires 40W+ adapter

iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium)

Pros
  • +Apple A19 Pro silicon
  • +120 Hz ProMotion (Pro/Air)
  • +Apple Intelligence Gen 2
Cons
  • Still Lightning-free, USB-C only
  • Premium pricing
  • AI features require online offload for some tasks

FAQ: iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium)

Which is better, iPhone 17 Pro Max or iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium)? +

iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) scores 98 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is iPhone 17 Pro Max worth the price? +

At $1,199, iPhone 17 Pro Max delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in cpu.

Is iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) worth the price? +

At $1,349, iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) delivers a Specdex score of 98 — strongest in cpu.

Does iPhone 17 Pro Max or iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB (Natural Titanium) last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.