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Apple Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (A18 Pro, 2024)

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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (A18 Pro, 2024)

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (A18 Pro, 2024) is a BenchVerdict lab profile built around A18 Pro, Apple A18 Pro, Apple A18 Pro GPU, Gaming Index 96.9 score, Productivity Index 83.5 score.

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Decisive numbers

The first read before the deep dive: these are the values that shape the verdict and comparison.

Battery VideoMethod22.0 hLab measured

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Battery Watching VideoMethod22.0 hLab measured

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Battery WebMethod14.6 hLab measured

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Max StorageMethod256 GBLab measured

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RAM CapacityMethod8.00 GBLab measured

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WeightMethod0.23 kgLab measured

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Verdict mechanics

What changes the verdict

A product wins when the strong numbers fit the job and the weak numbers stay manageable.

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Camera

Camera consistency

A flagship score is fragile when low light, video, or zoom trails the display and speed story.

Endurance

Battery under real use

High peak performance matters less if the daily runtime drops too quickly.

Back to productsOldest value: 2026-05-11Standard unit set

Verdict

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (A18 Pro, 2024): the practical truth about the pocket profile for travel days

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (A18 Pro, 2024) is a serious comparison candidate when its strongest numbers match the job.

Pros

+ Strong processor baseline (8705.7 points)
+ Clear gaming index (96.9 score)
+ Usable Wi-Fi runtime (14.6 h)

Cons

- The top unit needs a practical budget match
- Daily work asks for consistency instead of record chasing.

Specifications

Configurations

A18 Pro

Standard unit

Brand: Apple
Model: iPhone 16 Pro Max
Ports: USB-C 3.2
RAM: 8 GB
CPU: Apple A18 Pro
GPU: Apple A18 Pro GPU
Depth: 8.25 mm
Platform: iOS
Memory type: LPDDR5X
Width: 77.6 mm
Wireless: Wi-Fi 7; Bluetooth 5.3
CPU cores: 6
Gpu Cores: 6
Height: 163 mm
Weight: 0.227 kg
Model year: 2024
Operating system: iOS
Storage: 256 GB
Storage type: NVMe
Configuration: A18 Pro
Panel: OLED
Form factor: 6.9 in
Display size: 6.9 in
Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Resolution: 2868x1320
Neural Engine Cores: 16
Display Brightness Sdr Nits: 2000
Display Brightness Hdr Peak Nits: 1600

Deep dive

Measurements by group

Open the groups that matter for your decision. The top verdict numbers stay above; this area is for the full measurement trail.

Battery3 measurements+

Battery VideoMethod22.0 hLab measured

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Battery Watching VideoMethod22.0 hLab measured

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Battery WebMethod14.6 hLab measured

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Build / Portability3 measurements+

Max StorageMethod256 GBLab measured

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RAM CapacityMethod8.00 GBLab measured

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WeightMethod0.23 kgLab measured

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Display3 measurements+

Display BrightnessMethod1800 nitsLab measured

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Display RefreshMethod120 HzLab measured

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Display SizeMethod6.90 inLab measured

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Gaming3 measurements+

Steel Nomad Light1717 pointsLab measured

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Steel Nomad Light FPS13 fpsLab measured

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Steel Nomad Light Stability74 percentLab measured

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Performance38 measurements+

3DMark Solar BayMethod7453 pointsLab measured

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3DMark Solar Bay Graphics TestMethod28 fpsLab measured

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3DMark Solar Bay Section 1Method34 fpsLab measured

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3DMark Solar Bay Section 2Method29 fpsLab measured

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3DMark Solar Bay Section 3Method21 fpsLab measured

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AnTuTu 11 CPUMethod508577 pointsLab measured

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AnTuTu 11 GPUMethod540541 pointsLab measured

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AnTuTu 11 MemoryMethod191233 pointsLab measured

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AnTuTu 11 TotalMethod1750331 pointsLab measured

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AnTuTu 11 UXMethod509980 pointsLab measured

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Battery Capacity mAhMethod4685 mAhLab measured

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Battery GeneralMethod35.0 hoursLab measured

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Battery StandbyMethod163 hoursLab measured

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Charge 30minMethod46 percentLab measured

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Charge FullMethod1.95 hoursLab measured

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CPU Multi-CoreMethod8705.7 pointsLab measured

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CPU Single-CoreMethod3480.3 pointsLab measured

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Device CPU CoresMethod6.00 coresLab measured

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Device DepthMethod8.25 mmLab measured

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Device Display HDR Peak BrightnessMethod1600 nitsLab measured

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Device Display Refresh RateMethod120 HzLab measured

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Device Display SDR BrightnessMethod2000 nitsLab measured

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Device Display SizeMethod6.90 inLab measured

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Device Form FactorMethod6.90 inLab measured

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Device GPU CoresMethod6.00 coresLab measured

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Device HeightMethod163 mmLab measured

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Device Memory CapacityMethod8.00 GBLab measured

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Device Neural Engine CoresMethod16 coresLab measured

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Device Storage CapacityMethod256 GBLab measured

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Device WeightMethod0.23 kgLab measured

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Device WidthMethod77.6 mmLab measured

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Display Peak Brightness AutoMethod1803 nitsLab measured

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Display PWMMethod240 HzLab measured

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Display Response TimeMethod1.00 msLab measured

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Geekbench 6 GPU Compute MobileMethod33340 pointsLab measured

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Geekbench GPU ComputeMethod32496 pointsLab measured

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Max Charge PowerMethod30 wattsLab measured

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Speaker Max LoudnessMethod92.6 dBALab measured

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Gaming IndexMethod96.9 scoreLab measured

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Productivity IndexMethod83.5 scoreLab measured

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