The iPhone 15 Pro Max is expected to have a major price increase due to chassis upgrades to titanium and the addition of a periscope lens for 5-6x optical zoom, making it the most expensive iPhone ever released.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max's A17 Pro chipset, built on TSMC's 3nm node, offers superior single-core performance and improved graphics capabilities compared to the A16 chipset in the iPhone 14 Pro Max, with higher clock speeds and enhanced ray-tracing and HDR calculation abilities.
The iPhone 15 Plus and the Google Pixel 7 Pro are both impressive phones, but the iPhone 15 Plus offers a brighter display, more powerful processor, and longer software support, while the Pixel 7 Pro excels in customization options and faster charging.
The iPhone 15 series features larger battery capacities, with the iPhone 15 Pro Max having the largest battery in the device's history, and Apple claims that the phones can deliver all-day battery life.
The upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will offer major improvements to 5G performance, with up to 24% faster speeds than the iPhone 14 Pro lineup, thanks to their new Qualcomm X70 modem.
Apple unveiled the new iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max with a focus on professional camera features, introducing a range of technical terms like focal length, quad-pixel, aperture, RAW, ProRAW, optical zoom, HDR, ProRes, Log encoding, and LUTs.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and the iPhone 15 Pro Max are two highly sought-after smartphones with impressive features and performance, but while the Galaxy S23 Ultra excels in camera capabilities and software for multitasking, the iPhone 15 Pro Max offers a brighter display, upgraded processor, and enhanced zooming capabilities.
The author decided to upgrade to the iPhone 15 Pro Max instead of waiting for the iPhone 16 Pro due to its improved camera system, titanium build with an Action button, USB-C port adoption, curiosity about the larger display, and resale value. However, they still anticipate the release of the iPhone 16 series.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra and the iPhone 15 Pro Max were compared in a camera shootout, with CNET's professional photographer concluding that while both cameras are excellent, the iPhone 15 Pro Max ultimately wins due to more accurate colors and better zoom capabilities.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max features an advanced camera system with an updated 48-megapixel lens, improved Ultra Wide lens, and a new 5x Telephoto lens, offering the most optical zoom ever in an iPhone.
