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iPhone 13 Pro Max vs iPhone 13

Quick answer

The iPhone 13 is 6.6 millimetres0.26 inches narrower and 66 grams2.33 ounces lighter than the iPhone 13 Pro Max.

The iPhone 13 Pro Max on Amazon (paid link) lasts longer on a charge, but it feels heavier and wider in the hand. Both are sold as renewed units today, with the standard 13 (paid link) costing less. If battery life is your priority, go Pro Max; otherwise the standard 13 is easier to carry.

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Easier one-handediPhone 13

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HeightWidthDepthWeight13 Pro Max160.8 millimetres6.33 inches78.1 millimetres3.07 inches7.65 millimetres0.30 inches240 grams8.47 ounces13146.7 millimetres, 14.1 millimetres less5.78 inches, 0.56 inches less71.5 millimetres, 6.6 millimetres less2.81 inches, 0.26 inches less7.65 millimetres, the same0.30 inches, the same174 grams, 66 grams less6.14 ounces, 2.33 ounces less

Height: 13 Pro Max 160.8 millimetres, 13 146.7 millimetres.Height: 13 Pro Max 6.33 inches, 13 5.78 inches.Width: 13 Pro Max 78.1 millimetres, 13 71.5 millimetres.Width: 13 Pro Max 3.07 inches, 13 2.81 inches.Depth: 13 Pro Max 7.65 millimetres, 13 7.65 millimetres.Depth: 13 Pro Max 0.30 inches, 13 0.30 inches.Weight: 13 Pro Max 240 grams, 13 174 grams.Weight: 13 Pro Max 8.47 ounces, 13 6.14 ounces.

Specifications

Specifications for iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13. Differences are given against iPhone 13 Pro Max.
Specification13 Pro Max13
Height160.8 millimetres6.33 inches146.7 millimetres, 14.1 millimetres less5.78 inches, 0.56 inches less
Width78.1 millimetres3.07 inches71.5 millimetres, 6.6 millimetres less2.81 inches, 0.26 inches less
Depth7.65 millimetres0.30 inches7.65 millimetres, the same0.30 inches, the same
Weight240 grams8.47 ounces174 grams, 66 grams less6.14 ounces, 2.33 ounces less
Volume96.1 cubic centimetres5.86 cubic inches80.2 cubic centimetres, 15.8 cubic centimetres less4.90 cubic inches, 0.97 cubic inches less
Screen-to-body — Active display area over body area. Our own estimate, not an Apple figure.87 percent86 percent, 1 percent less
Display size — Screen size is always quoted in inches.6.7 inches6.1 inches, 0.6 inches less
Resolution1284 × 27781170 × 2532
Pixel density458 pixels per inch460 pixels per inch, 2 pixels per inch more
CutoutNotchNotch
Rear main48MP48MP
Rear ultra-wide——
Rear telephoto——
Front camera12MP12MP
ChipA15 BionicA15 Bionic
Video playback — Apple's rated hours of video playback. Apple does not publish battery capacity.28 hrs19 hrs
PortLightningLightning
Wireless4G LTE · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth4G LTE · Wi-Fi · Bluetooth
Water resistanceIP68 (6m for 30 min)IP68 (6m for 30 min)
Storage128 GB – 1 TB128 – 512 GB
Launch price — Base configuration at launch, in US dollars.1,099 dollars799 dollars, 300 dollars less
ReleasedSep 2021Sep 2021
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Dimensions

The iPhone 13 is 14.1 mm (0.56 in) shorter, 6.6 mm (0.26 in) narrower and 66 g (2.33 oz) lighter than the iPhone 13 Pro Max. The iPhone 13 Pro Max measures 160.8 × 78.1 × 7.65 mm (6.33 × 3.07 × 0.30 in) and weighs 240 g (8.47 oz). The iPhone 13 measures 146.7 × 71.5 × 7.65 mm (5.78 × 2.81 × 0.30 in) and weighs 174 g (6.14 oz).

Questions about these phones

How much smaller is the iPhone 13 compared to the iPhone 13 Pro Max?

The iPhone 13 is 14.1 mm shorter and 6.6 mm narrower than the iPhone 13 Pro Max. Both phones share the same thickness of 7.65 mm.

Which phone is lighter between the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro Max?

The iPhone 13 weighs 174 g, which is 66 g lighter than the iPhone 13 Pro Max at 240 g. This weight difference is noticeable in the hand.

What is the screen size difference between iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro Max?

The iPhone 13 has a 6.1 inch display while the iPhone 13 Pro Max has a 6.7 inch display. The difference is 0.6 inches.

Is the iPhone 13 better for one-handed use than the iPhone 13 Pro Max?

The iPhone 13 is easier to use one-handed due to its smaller dimensions. The iPhone 13 Pro Max is larger and heavier, making it less manageable with one hand.

Are these phones more pocketable in a typical jeans pocket?

The iPhone 13 is more pocketable than the iPhone 13 Pro Max due to its smaller footprint. Both fit in a typical men's jeans pocket but neither fits a typical women's jeans pocket.

Is upgrading to the iPhone 13 Pro Max worth it for size alone?

It depends on whether you prefer a larger screen and battery or better portability. The iPhone 13 is better for small hands while the iPhone 13 Pro Max offers more display area.