The highest-end iPhone in Apple's upcoming lineup will be named the iPhone 15 Pro Max and is rumored to feature a variety of upgrades including a telephoto lens with up to 6x optical zoom, a titanium frame, and a faster chip, among other features.
The iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max will have 8GB of RAM, while the lower-end iPhone 15 and 15 Plus will have 6GB of RAM, providing improved performance and multitasking capabilities.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max features improved camera capabilities, including additional framing options, enhanced video quality, better low-light performance, and the ability to add a portrait mode blur effect after taking a photo, making it Apple's best camera system to date.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max and Pixel 8 Pro have notable differences in their camera systems, with the iPhone producing more natural landscape images and better background blur in portrait mode, while the Pixel excels in lower light situations and offers fun AI features like Best Take and Magic Editor.
Apple's iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will feature Qualcomm's latest cellular modem, the Snapdragon X75, providing faster and more power efficient 5G connectivity.
The iPhone 16 Pro is rumored to come with a faster 5G modem, Wi-Fi 7, and a new ultra-wide lens, while the regular iPhone 16 will have a less powerful chip, 8GB of RAM, and Wi-Fi 6e.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max emerges as the winner in a face-off with the Pixel 8 Pro, thanks to its superior battery life, camera performance, and overall performance, although the Pixel 8 Pro offers unique AI-assisted features and a more affordable price.
