Apple iPhone XS Max

9.3/10 (Expert Score)

Product is rated as #3 in category Apple Phones

PROS:

Gorilla Glass 6 panels front and back, IP68-rating.
Supports wireless charging.
Stunning, large OLED with superb brightness and sunlight contrast.
Industry-leading A12 Bionic chipset.
Excellent camera experience across the board.
Class-leading stereo speakers audio output.

CONS:

Recycled design.
Charging is slow with the provided charger.
It's iOS and it has a ton of restrictions.
The most expensive smartphone with absurdly costly storage upgrades.

The iPhone XS Max has a stunning, large OLED display with superb brightness and sunlight contrast. The industry-leading A12 Bionic chipset is coupled with an excellent camera experience across the board. The stereo speakers’ audio output provides an immersive experience. The Gorilla Glass 6 panels front and back provide protection from drops and scratches while supporting wireless charging.

Specification: Apple iPhone XS Max

Display

Size	6.5 inches
Resolution	2688 x 1242 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI
Technology	OLED
Peak Brightness	625 cd/m2 (nit)
Screen-to-body	84.29 %
Features	Ambient light sensor, HDR video support, Oleophobic Coating, Pressure-sensitive, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant Glass

Hardware

OS	iOS (13.x)
RAM	4GB LPDDR4
Internal Storage	64/256/512GB
Processor	Hexa-core, 2490 MHz, Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm
System Chip	Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81
GPU	Apple 4-core GPU

Battery

Battery Type	Li – Ion, Not User Replaceable
Capacity	3179 mAh
Quick Charging	15W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)

Camera

Main Camera	12 MP (f/1.8) 26mm (wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor), 12 MP (f/2.4) 52mm (telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor2x optical zoom)
Front Camera	7 MP (f/2.2) 32mm (standard), SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording	1280×720 (HD), 1920×1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 3840×2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)
Camera Features	Continuous autofocus, OIS, Picture-taking during video recording, Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing

Body

Colors	Gold, Silver, Space gray
Dimensions	6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches
Weight	208.0 g
Materials	Back: Glass, Frame: Stainless steel
Biometrics	3D Face Unlock
Resistance	Dust, IP 68, Water