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iPhone 16: 6.1 inches

iPhone 18 Pro Max: 6.9 inches

iPhone 14: 6.1 inches

iPhone 16: Super Retina XDR (OLED)

iPhone 18 Pro Max: Super Retina XDR (OLED)

iPhone 14: Super Retina XDR (OLED)

iPhone 16: 2556×1179, 460 ppi

iPhone 18 Pro Max: 2868×1320, 460 ppi

iPhone 14: 2532×1170, 460 ppi

iPhone 16: —

iPhone 18 Pro Max: ProMotion, adaptive, up to 120 Hz

iPhone 14: —

iPhone 16: Dynamic Island, HDR

iPhone 18 Pro Max: Dynamic Island, Always-On display

iPhone 14: HDR, True Tone

iPhone 16: A18

iPhone 18 Pro Max: A20 Pro

iPhone 14: A15 Bionic

iPhone 16: 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine

iPhone 18 Pro Max: 6-core CPU (2 performance and 4 efficiency cores), 7-core GPU with Neural Accelerators, Dual 16-core Neural Engine

iPhone 14: 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine

iPhone 16: Dual Fusion system: 48 MP Fusion main (26 mm, ƒ/1.6) 12 MP 2x telephoto mode (52 mm) and 12 MP ultra wide (ƒ/2.2, 120°); Camera Control button

iPhone 18 Pro Max: 48 MP Pro Fusion system: main with variable aperture (24 mm, ƒ/1.48–ƒ/4.0) 2x telephoto mode, ultra wide (13 mm, ƒ/2.2, 120°), telephoto 4x (100 mm, ƒ/2.8) 8x optical-quality mode (200 mm)

iPhone 14: Dual 12 MP: main (26 mm, ƒ/1.5, sensor-shift OIS) and ultra wide (13 mm, ƒ/2.4, 120°); Photonic Engine

iPhone 16: 12 MP TrueDepth, ƒ/1.9

iPhone 18 Pro Max: 18 MP Center Stage, ƒ/1.9

iPhone 14: 12 MP TrueDepth, ƒ/1.9

iPhone 16: Up to 22 hours

iPhone 18 Pro Max: Up to 45 hours (Apple "Typical use" figure: up to 30 hours)

iPhone 14: Up to 20 hours

iPhone 16: aluminum design, Ceramic Shield on the front, color-infused glass back

iPhone 18 Pro Max: aluminum unibody, Ceramic Shield 2 on the front, Ceramic Shield on the back

iPhone 14: Ceramic Shield on the front, glass back, aluminum body

iPhone 16: 71.6 × 147.6 × 7.80 mm

iPhone 18 Pro Max: 78.0 × 163.4 × 8.75 mm

iPhone 14: 71.5 × 146.7 × 7.80 mm

iPhone 16: 170 g

iPhone 18 Pro Max: 249 g

iPhone 14: 172 g

iPhone 16: IP68 (up to 6 m, 30 min)

iPhone 18 Pro Max: IP68 (up to 6 m, 30 min)

iPhone 14: IP68 (up to 6 m, 30 min)

iPhone 16: 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave)

iPhone 18 Pro Max: 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), 4x4 MIMO; Apple C2 modem

iPhone 14: 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), Gigabit LTE

iPhone 16: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)

iPhone 18 Pro Max: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Apple N1 chip

iPhone 14: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

iPhone 16: 5.3

iPhone 18 Pro Max: 6

iPhone 14: 5.3

iPhone 16: USB-C (USB 2, up to 480 Mb/s)

iPhone 18 Pro Max: USB-C (USB 3, up to 10 Gb/s)

iPhone 14: Lightning

iPhone 16: Face ID (TrueDepth camera)

iPhone 18 Pro Max: Face ID (TrueDepth technology in the Center Stage front camera)

iPhone 14: Face ID (TrueDepth camera)