Apple iPhone 11 vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Apple iPhone 11 ($109) vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max ($1,299) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Apple iPhone 11 | Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max |
| Price | $109 | $1,299 |
| Weight | 194g | 249g |
| Chip | A13 Bionic | A20 Pro |
| Display | 6.1" 60Hz LCD | 6.9" 120Hz OLED |
| Camera | 12MP dual | 48MP Pro Fusion Triple |
| Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Weight | 194g (Apple published) | — |
| Storage | — | 256GB–2TB |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 11
- Around a hundred dollars for a working, supported iPhone
- Good battery capacity for its age
- Dual camera with ultrawide
- A13 is still adequate
- 194g and thick
- LCD, not OLED
- Lightning
- Close to the end of iOS support
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
- Longest battery life of any iPhone (up to 45 hrs video)
- Biggest Pro display at 6.9"
- Same A20 Pro camera system as 18 Pro
- Ceramic Shield 2 front and back
- $1,299 starting price, $100 over 18 Pro
- 249g, the heaviest current iPhone
- Same aluminum-not-titanium tradeoff as 18 Pro
Apple iPhone 11 is the better value at $109. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.