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Available · Released 2018
iPhone XS Max
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At a Glance — Key Specifications
ChipsetApple A12 BionicApple GPU (4-core graphics)Display6.5″OLEDFront camera7 MPBattery3,174 mAh15W wired chargingOSiOS 12 (upgradable to iOS 17)
iPhone XS Max is a phone, released 2018. It pairs a 6.5″, OLED display with the Apple A12 Bionic and a 3,174 mAh battery with 15W wired charging. Specifications are still being confirmed.
Tech Mansion Scores
6.1/10 overall
- Display7.8
- Battery4.4
- Software6.6
- Audio5.4
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Launch timeline
- Released2018
Full Specifications
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Launch
- Launch status
- Available
- Release date
- 2018
Platform
- OS
- iOS
- OS version
- iOS 12 (upgradable to iOS 17)
- Chipset (as published)
- Apple A12 Bionic
- CPU
- Hexa-core (2x Vortex + 4x Tempest)
- GPU
- Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Display
- Display size
- 6.5″
- Resolution
- 1,242 × 2,688 pixels
- Panel type
- OLED
- Display protection
- Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Battery
- Battery capacity
- 3,174 mAh
- Wired charging
- 15W
- Wireless charging
- Yes
Body & build
- Dimensions
- 157.5 × 77.4 × 7.7 mm
- Colours
- Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Connectivity
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- Lightning, USB 2.0
- Positioning
- GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Features
- Sensors
- Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
- Face unlock
- Yes
Camera
- Front cameras
- 7 MP (f/2.2)
Additional specifications
- Launch
- Month
- September
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Available
- Build
- Screen Protection
- IP68, Dust and water resistant (up to 2m for 30 min)
- Materials
- Glass front, Glass back, Titanium frame
- Display
- Size
- 6.5 inches
- Storage
- Card Slot
- No
- Type
- NVMe
- Cameras
- Wide
- Mp
- 12
- Aperture
- 1.8
- Focal Length
- 26
- Description
- Main wide camera
- Ultrawide
- Mp
- 12
- Aperture
- 2.4
- Focal Length
- 52
- Description
- 2x optical zoom
- Connectivity
- Infrared
- No
- Radio
- No
- Battery
- Capacity Mah
- 3174
- Misc
- Models
- A1921, A2101, A2102, A2103, A2104
- Sim
- Types
- Nano-SIM, eSIM
- Camera Features
- OIS, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
- Sensors
- Accelerometer
- Accelerometer
- Gyroscope
- Gyroscope
- Compass
- Compass
- Barometer
- Barometer
- Face Unlock
- Face Unlock
- Virtual Proximity
- Virtual proximity sensing
- List
- Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Face Unlock, Virtual proximity sensing
- Memory Storage
- 0
- Ram
- 4GB
- Storage
- 4GB
- 1
- Ram
- 4GB
- Storage
- 4GB
- 2
- Ram
- 4GB
- Storage
- 4GB
- Main Camera
- Wide
- 12 MP, f/1.8, 26 mm, Main wide camera
- Ultrawide
- 12 MP, f/2.4, 52 mm, 2x optical zoom
- Features
- OIS, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
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