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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
256GB · ?GB RAM
3.8
From $1,199
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★ Our Pick
Apple Watch Series 10
Apple Apple Watch Series 10
1.4
Price TBA
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Our Verdict

Analysis

IPhone 16 Pro Max has the bigger display.

Overall Winner
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Display Winner
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Performance Winner
Tie
Camera Winner
Tie
Battery Winner
Tie
Value Winner
Tie

Specifications Comparison

Feature iPhone 16 Pro Max Apple Watch Series 10
Display size (in) 6.90 1.96
Charging (W) 27 80
Weight (g) 227 34
Thickness (mm) 8.25 9.70
Chipset Apple A18 Pro Apple S10
OS iOS 18 watchOS 11, upgradable to watchOS 26.4

Pros & Cons

iPhone 16 Pro Max

  • Excellent build quality
  • Strong sustained performance
  • Reliable cameras
  • Long software support
  • Expensive
  • Slow charging compared to Android flagships
  • Heavy in hand

Apple Watch Series 10

Every Spec, Side by Side

Specification
Apple
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple
Apple Watch Series 10
Battery 3 specs
Capacity
4685 mAh
Charging
27W wired, 25W MagSafe
Wireless, 0-80% in 30 min
Type
Li-Ion 327 mAh
Body 5 specs
Weight
227 g
34.4 g (42mm), 41.7 g (46mm) (1.48 oz)
Dimensions
163 x 77.6 x 8.25 mm
46 x 39 x 9.7 mm (1.81 x 1.54 x 0.38 in)
Build
Sapphire crystal front, ceramic/sapphire crystal back, titanium frame (grade 5)
SIM
eSIM
 
IP6X certified 50m water resistant ECG certified (region dependent SW application; HW available on all models) Depth gauge to 6m
Connectivity 7 specs
5G
Yes
NFC
Yes
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Radio
No
USB
No
Display 5 specs
Type
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Retina LTPO3 OLED, 2000 nits (peak)
Size
6.9 inches
1.96 inches
Resolution
2868 x 1320 pixels
496 x 416 pixels (~330 ppi density)
Protection
Sapphire crystal glass
 
Wide-angle OLED
Main Camera 1 spec
Triple
48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP
Memory 4 specs
RAM
8GB
Storage
256GB
Card slot
No
Internal
64GB
Platform 4 specs
OS
iOS 18
watchOS 11, upgradable to watchOS 26.4
Chipset
Apple A18 Pro
Apple S10
CPU
Dual-core
GPU
PowerVR
Selfie Camera 1 spec
Single
12 MP
Camera 1 spec
 
No
Features 2 specs
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate, barometer, always-on altimeter, compass, SpO2, VO2max, temperature (body), temperature (water)
 
Temperature sensing (0.01˚ accuracy) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Media playback
Launch 2 specs
Announced
2024, September 09
Status
Available. Released 2024, September 20
Misc 5 specs
Colors
Slate, Gold, Natural
Models
A3001, A3002, A3003, A3206
SAR
1.08 W/kg (head)    
SAR EU
0.26 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)    
Price
€ 489.00
Network 6 specs
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, China, HK
 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 39, 40, 41, 66 - USA, LATAM, Canada
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International, China, HK
Speed
HSPA, LTE
Sound 2 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
No

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Common Questions

Which phone is the best in this comparison?

IPhone 16 Pro Max has the bigger display.

How are the comparison winners decided?

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