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Apple iPhone Air vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

Apple iPhone Air ($774) vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max ($170) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right smartphone.

Apple iPhone Air
Apple
iPhone Air
$774
5.6mm Thin
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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Apple
iPhone 11 Pro Max
$170
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Spec-by-spec
SpecApple iPhone AirApple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Price$774$170
Weight165g226g
ChipApple A19 ProA13 Bionic
Display6.5" 120Hz OLED6.5" 60Hz OLED
Battery3,149mAh—
Weight165g226g (Apple published)
Camera—12MP triple
Rating—IP68
Pros & Cons

Apple iPhone Air

  • 5.6mm — thinnest iPhone ever
  • 165g flagship-light
  • A19 Pro performance
  • Titanium frame
  • 3,149mAh battery is the price of thin
  • Single rear camera
  • No SIM tray anywhere

Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

  • Outstanding battery capacity when healthy
  • Triple camera
  • Large OLED display
  • 226g
  • Lightning
  • Ageing software support
  • 60Hz
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max is the better value at $170. If weight matters most, Apple iPhone Air carries lighter at 165g. Both are part of our curated smartphone index — tap through to check current pricing.
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