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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone XS
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max ($319) vs Apple iPhone XS ($98) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max | Apple iPhone XS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $319 | $98 |
| Weight | 240g | 177g |
| Chip | A15 Bionic | A12 Bionic |
| Display | 6.7" 120Hz ProMotion | 5.8" 60Hz OLED |
| Camera | 12MP triple | 12MP dual |
| Battery | 4,352mAh | — |
| Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Weight | 240g (Apple published) | 177g (Apple published) |
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 XS
- OLED and dual camera at a very low price
- Compact 5.8-inch body
- Stainless steel build
- Battery was weak new and is weaker now
- Lightning
- Nearing end of iOS support
- No ultrawide
Apple iPhone XS is the better value at $98. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.