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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max ($319) vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro ($1,199) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
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iPhone 13 Pro Max
$319
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Apple iPhone 18 Pro
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iPhone 18 Pro
$1,199
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Spec-by-spec
SpecApple iPhone 13 Pro MaxApple iPhone 18 Pro
Price$319$1,199
Weight240g211g
ChipA15 BionicA20 Pro
Display6.7" 120Hz ProMotion6.3" 120Hz OLED
Camera12MP triple48MP Pro Fusion Triple
Battery4,352mAh—
RatingIP68IP68
Weight240g (Apple published)—
Storage—256GB–2TB
Pros & Cons

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max

  • Outstanding battery life
  • 120Hz ProMotion
  • Full triple camera system
  • Very cheap for what it is
  • 240g
  • Lightning
  • No Apple Intelligence
  • 12MP sensors

Apple iPhone 18 Pro

  • Variable-aperture 48MP main camera — a first for iPhone
  • A20 Pro chip with hardware ray tracing
  • Ceramic Shield 2 front and back
  • Tetraprism telephoto, 8x optical-quality zoom
  • Aluminum again, not titanium
  • Same $1,199 starting price as the last two generations
  • Pro Max still has the bigger battery and screen
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is the better value at $319. If weight matters most, Apple iPhone 18 Pro carries lighter at 211g. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.
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