Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 256GB vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB

6 recorded spec differences. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 256GB is currently the cheaper of the two on Amazon.sa (SAR 4,401 vs SAR 4,640, checked 1 Nov 2026).

Specifications side by side

SpecApple iPhone 16 Pro Max 256GBApple iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB
Key comparison points
ProcessorApple A18 ProApple A19 Pro
Battery capacity4,685 mAh5,088 mAh
Wired charging30 W25 W
Storage256 GB256 GB
Main camera48 MP48 MP
5GYesYes
Camera
Optical zoom (telephoto)5 x8 x
Front camera—18 MP
Screen
Resolution—2868 x 1320
Screen size6.9 in6.9 in
Display typeOLEDOLED
Screen refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Charging and connectivity
eSIM—Yes
Dual SIM—Yes
Operating systemiOS 18iOS 26
Wireless chargingYesYes
Water and dust ratingIP68IP68
Design and warranty
Dimensions—16.34 x 7.8 x 0.88 cm
Weight199 g231 g

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