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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone 14 Plus

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max ($1,199) vs Apple iPhone 14 Plus ($240) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Apple
iPhone 17 Pro Max
$1,199
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Apple iPhone 14 Plus
Apple
iPhone 14 Plus
$240
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Spec-by-spec
SpecApple iPhone 17 Pro MaxApple iPhone 14 Plus
Price$1,199$240
Weight231g203g
ChipA19 ProA15 Bionic
Display6.9" 120Hz OLED6.7" 60Hz
Camera48MP Triple12MP dual
Battery4,682mAh4,325mAh
Storage256GB–2TB
RatingIP68IP68
Weight203g (Apple published)
Pros & Cons

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

  • Best-in-class A19 Pro performance
  • Exceptional ProRes video
  • Dynamic Island 2.0
  • Aerospace-grade aluminum frame
  • Longest supported lifespan
  • Highest price in lineup
  • Lost titanium vs iPhone 16 Pro
  • Large form factor

Apple iPhone 14 Plus

  • Exceptional battery life, the best of the 14 line
  • Large 6.7-inch display for very little money
  • Crash Detection and satellite SOS
  • 203g
  • Lightning
  • No Apple Intelligence
  • 12MP camera
Apple iPhone 14 Plus is the better value at $240. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.
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