Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max full review
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Introduction:
Well, finally we have the full specification of the official Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max. so in today’s article we will find out if it really a good upgrade from the last-gen Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max, also I am going to review every tiny detail of this smartphone.
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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max:
Display:
Type | OLED |
Size | 6.7 inches |
Resolution | 1284 x 2778 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 |
PPI | 457 ppi |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Max rated brightness | 1000 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 1200 nits |
HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision |
Screen protection | Ceramic Shield |
Screen-to-body ratio | 88.4% |
Display features | – DCI-P3 |
Finally, we got rid of the ugly notch at the top of iPhone displays, it’s replaced by the little camera cutout and a 3D touf sensor. Which is a good upgrade. Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has an amazing 6.7 inches OLED, 120Hz display, HDR10+ support, and a peak brightness of 800 nits. It is also Full HD+ with a PPI density of 457. This display is faster and more efficient with 120Hz support. The gaming experience is also going to be very good because of its 120Hz refresh rate and also the content watching will be good with deep blacks and high contrast ratio. Thanks to DCIP3 technology. iPhone 14 Pro Max is using the OLED panel. Which is good and can deliver faster performance with no touch lag issuers. The display is also protected by the ceramic shield. Screen to body ratio is 88.4% which will give you thinner bezels. The display ratio is 20:9 which means content watching will be great.
DESIGN & BUILD:
Height | 160.7 mm (6.33 inches) |
Width | 77.6 mm (3.06 inches) |
Thickness | 7.9 mm (0.31 inches) |
Waterproof | IP68 |
Rear material | Glass |
Frame material | Metal |
Colors | Black |
Fingerprint scanner | No |
Well, you got the same design as the 11 pro max, 12, and 13 pro max on the back but the front notch is different now. The only camera is cut out and the sensor is cut out now. Which looks great. This Apple iPhone 14 pro max is really a tough smartphone because it’s protected by a ceramic shield and the frame is made of metal which makes this smartphone much stronger than ever. There is still no fingerprint scanner which is a shame for apple, and this iPhone 14 pro max will be launched with only one color which is black. One of the good things that this iPhone 14 pro max will be having an official IP68 rating.
Performance:
Chipset | Apple A16 Bionic |
RAM size | 6 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR5 |
Storage size | 128, 256, 512, 1024 GB |
Storage type | NVMe |
Memory card | No |
iPhone 14 Pro Max will launch with the latest and fastest chipset from Apple. The A16 Bionic will be much faster and will be much more power efficient than the last gen A15 bionic. We don’t have many details about this new chipset, when we do we will publish another article. Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max will be launching with one variant of ram and 4 variants of storage options.
Software:
Operating system | IOS |
ROM | IOS 16 |
This new iPhone 14 pro max will be launching with the latest IOS 16. Which is much smoother, and much more customizable than the IOS 15.
Battery:
Capacity | 4323 mAh |
Charge power | 27 W |
Battery type | Li-Ion |
Replaceable | No |
Wireless charging | Yes (15 W) |
Reverse charging | No |
Fast charging | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
Full charging time | 1:45 hr |
Well, this time we got to see the bigger battery with a faster charger than the last gen. iPhone 14 pro max will be launching with the 4324mAh battery with a 27W fast charger. This battery will charge in 1.45Hours and will last about a day. We also got to see wireless charger support up to 15W.
MAIN CAMERA:
Matrix | 48 megapixels |
Image resolution | 8000 x 6000 |
Zoom | Optical, 3x |
Flash | Dual LED |
Stabilization | Optical |
8K video recording | No |
4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) |
Angle of widest lens | 120° |
One of the biggest upgrades over the iPhone in history is the higher MP camera in this latest Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max. iPhone 14 Pro Max has 3 cameras at the back and the main camera is outstanding. The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max main Camera is 48 megapixels. What makes this camera setup even more awesome is that this camera lens is combined with the wide aperture of F/1.8, the wider the aperture the more light will it collect and the more sharp the image and video quality will be. This Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max can record video at 4K at 60 FPS. This is amazing the video will contain more details thanks to its good optimization software and the high-end processor. You can also record 4K at 30FPS which will contain even more details and will be sharper. There is Optical image stabilization. This is quite impressive, this will make the camera experience more stable and more accurate. You will say goodbye to that blurry shots and unstable videos. The iPhone 14 Pro Max has 2 more camera lenses. Let’s talk about that in detail.
Lenses:
Wide (main) lens | – 48 MP – Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) – Optical stabilization |
Telephoto lens | – 12 MP – Aperture: f/2.8 – Focal length: 77 mm – Phase autofocus – Optical stabilization |
Ultra-wide lens | – 12 MP – Aperture: f/1.8 – Focal length: 13 mm – Phase autofocus |
Depth lens | Yes |
Camera features | – Bokeh mode – Pro mode – RAW support |
As I mentioned above that this 48 MP sensor is good. But this Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has 2 more camera lenses. There is another camera sensor of 12MP which is an ultra-wide camera. The field of view is 13mm which is wider. This camera sensor also has some amazing autofocus. This sensor can take amazing shots with high accuracy. Its aperture is F/1.8, which makes it sharp and contains good tons of subjects. This iPhone 14 Pro Max has another camera of optical zoom, there is a 12MP of a telephoto lens which will capture some of the most amazing shots. This Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max camera has fast autofocus lenses, high sensors, and good software optimization. The camera feature RAW mode and a pro mode.
SELFIE CAMERA:
Megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 |
Aperture | f/2.2 |
Focal length | 23 mm |
Sensor size | 1/3.6″ |
Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has a single punch whole camera of 12MP which have the largest pixels. This single-punch whole camera contains some awesome details when it comes to daytime and nighttime shots. The camera video capabilities are also kept at 4K at 60FPS only.
Connectivity:
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Wi-Fi features | – Dual Band – Wi-Fi MiMO – Wi-Fi Direct – Wi-Fi Hotspot – Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Bluetooth features | LE |
USB version | 2 |
USB features | – Charging – USB-Storage mode – OTG |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
NFC* | Yes |
Infrared port | No |
This Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is launching with the Wi-Fi 6 which is faster, more efficient, and gives you less latency when compared to the Wi-Fi 5. Which will make the user experience smoother and faster. There is also the support of Bluetooth 5.3. Which is also faster and more efficient than version 5.2. iPhone 14 Pro Max has USB type C gen 2.0 support. It also helps with data transfer because it helps with faster read and write speeds. Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max also has NFC support which is also useful. You can pay, and transfer files at high speeds thanks to NFC support.
SOUND:
Speakers | Stereo |
Headphone audio jack | No |
FM radio | No |
Dolby Atmos | Yes |
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max comes with stereo speakers. This iPhone 14 Pro Max has nice sound quality with a nice amount of bass in it. This will help in gaming because there are two speakers one at the bottom and one at the top which will help gamers. Video watching and hearing to music also going to be good. There is no 3.5mm headphone jack which is neither good nor bad.
Colors:
Colors | Black |
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max will be launching with one color only, which is my favorite black. The back will have a matte finish and will have some awesome textures.
Price:
The price of this smartphone is not revealed yet, but we estimated about $1200 is going to be a better price point for this smartphone
Final Thoughts:
If you are looking for a good Flagship phone, good gaming phone, good design, good display, and amazing performance then this Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is worth buying. Because it has all the needs that a good consumer needs.
So, this was my full review of this Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max.
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