iPhone 11 vs iPhone 11 Pro Max
Quick answer
The iPhone 11 Pro Max is 7.1 millimetres0.28 inches taller and 32 grams1.13 ounces heavier than the iPhone 11.
Both run the oldest chip Apple still supports, making them likely next to lose iOS updates. The Pro Max on Amazon (paid link) offers a larger display and better battery, but the regular 11 (paid link) is lighter and easier to hold. Unless you need that extra screen size, the standard 11 is the smarter choice.
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Easier one-handed: iPhone 11
Pocket: iPhone 11
Weight difference: Noticeable
iPhone 11
from $699 at launch.
Launch price, not a live Amazon price.
Check price on Amazon Renewed (paid link)iPhone 11 Pro Max
from $1,099 at launch.
Launch price, not a live Amazon price.
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TRUE SCALE · 1.4 PX/MM
TRUE SCALE · 2.1 PX/MM
Hand: US Army ANSUR II, 2012 (sex-balanced median). Pockets: The Pudding, 2018. Card: ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1.
iPhone 11: 150.9 by 75.7 by 8.3 millimetres, 194 grams. iPhone 11 Pro Max: 158 by 77.8 by 8.1 millimetres, 226 grams.
11, 11 Pro Max shown at 2.1 pixels per millimetre.
iPhone 11
from $699 at launch.
Launch price, not a live Amazon price.
Check price on Amazon Renewed (paid link)iPhone 11 Pro Max
from $1,099 at launch.
Launch price, not a live Amazon price.
Check price on Amazon Renewed (paid link)
Paid link.
Height: 11 150.9 millimetres, 11 Pro Max 158.0 millimetres.Height: 11 5.94 inches, 11 Pro Max 6.22 inches.Width: 11 75.7 millimetres, 11 Pro Max 77.8 millimetres.Width: 11 2.98 inches, 11 Pro Max 3.06 inches.Depth: 11 8.30 millimetres, 11 Pro Max 8.10 millimetres.Depth: 11 0.33 inches, 11 Pro Max 0.32 inches.Weight: 11 194 grams, 11 Pro Max 226 grams.Weight: 11 6.84 ounces, 11 Pro Max 7.97 ounces.
Specifications
| Specification | 11 | 11 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 150.9 millimetres5.94 inches | 158.0 millimetres, 7.1 millimetres more6.22 inches, 0.28 inches more |
| Width | 75.7 millimetres2.98 inches | 77.8 millimetres, 2.1 millimetres more3.06 inches, 0.08 inches more |
| Depth | 8.30 millimetres0.33 inches | 8.10 millimetres, 0.20 millimetres less0.32 inches, 0.01 inches less |
| Weight | 194 grams6.84 ounces | 226 grams, 32 grams more7.97 ounces, 1.13 ounces more |
| Volume | 94.8 cubic centimetres5.79 cubic inches | 99.6 cubic centimetres, 4.8 cubic centimetres more6.08 cubic inches, 0.29 cubic inches more |
| Screen-to-body — Active display area over body area. Our own estimate, not an Apple figure. | 79 percent | 84 percent, 5 percent more |
| Display size — Screen size is always quoted in inches. | 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches, 0.4 inches more |
| Resolution | 828 × 1792 | 1242 × 2688 |
| Pixel density | 326 pixels per inch | 458 pixels per inch, 132 pixels per inch more |
| Cutout | Notch | Notch |
| Rear main | 48MP | 48MP |
| Rear ultra-wide | — | — |
| Rear telephoto | — | — |
| Front camera | 12MP | 12MP |
| Chip | A13 Bionic | A13 Bionic |
| Video playback — Apple's rated hours of video playback. Apple does not publish battery capacity. | 17 hrs | 20 hrs |
| Port | Lightning | Lightning |
| Wireless | 5G · Wi-Fi 6 · Bluetooth 5.0 | 5G · Wi-Fi 6 · Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Water resistance | IP68 (6m for 30 min) | IP68 (6m for 30 min) |
| Storage | 64 – 256 GB | 64 – 512 GB |
| Launch price — Base configuration at launch, in US dollars. | 699 dollars | 1,099 dollars, 400 dollars more |
| Released | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 |
| Status | Legacy | Legacy |
Dimensions
The iPhone 11 Pro Max is 7.1 mm (0.28 in) taller, 2.1 mm (0.08 in) wider, 0.20 mm (0.01 in) thinner and 32 g (1.13 oz) heavier than the iPhone 11. The iPhone 11 measures 150.9 × 75.7 × 8.30 mm (5.94 × 2.98 × 0.33 in) and weighs 194 g (6.84 oz). The iPhone 11 Pro Max measures 158.0 × 77.8 × 8.10 mm (6.22 × 3.06 × 0.32 in) and weighs 226 g (7.97 oz).
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Questions about these phones
How much bigger is the iPhone 11 Pro Max than the iPhone 11?
The iPhone 11 Pro Max is 7.1 mm taller and 2.1 mm wider than the iPhone 11.
Is the iPhone 11 Pro Max heavier than the iPhone 11?
The iPhone 11 Pro Max weighs 32 g more than the iPhone 11, which is a noticeable difference.
What is the screen size difference between the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro Max?
The iPhone 11 Pro Max has a 6.5 inch display while the iPhone 11 has a 6.1 inch display.
Which phone is easier to use one handed?
The iPhone 11 is easier to use one handed and is better for small hands than the iPhone 11 Pro Max.
Do these phones fit in a typical jeans pocket?
The iPhone 11 is more pocketable than the iPhone 11 Pro Max. Both fit in a typical men's jeans pocket but not a typical women's jeans pocket.
Is upgrading from iPhone 11 to iPhone 11 Pro Max worth it for size alone?
Whether upgrading from iPhone 11 to iPhone 11 Pro Max is worth it for size alone depends on your preference for a larger screen.