Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

PTA Approved
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Price in Pakistan
Rs. 579,999
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Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max Key Features

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max Specifications

General & Launch

Announcement date
2026, September 09
Release date
9 September 2026

Processor & Software

Operating system
iOS 27
Chipset / SoC
Apple A20 Pro (2 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x GHz high performance + 4x GHz)
GPU
Apple GPU (7-core graphics)

Build & Design

Dimensions
163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm
Weight
249 g
Build materials
Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield)
Available colors
Black, Silver, Glacier, Burgundy
Water / dust resistance
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Display

Display technology
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Screen size
6.9 inches
Resolution
1320 x 2868 pixels (~460 ppi)
Refresh rate
120Hz
Display protection
Ceramic Shield 2

Network & Frequency

Network technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 (AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE bands
LTE
Cellular data speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
SIM configuration
Nano-SIM
Extra Features
  • 5G support (as source-listed): Yes

Memory & Storage

RAM
12GB
Internal storage
256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
Storage technology
NVMe
Memory card slot
No

Cameras & Video

Rear camera setup
48 MP; 48 MP, f/1.5-4.0, 24mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS (gen2)
Ultrawide camera
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Telephoto camera
48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 3D sensor-shift OIS, 4x optical zoom
Rear camera features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Cinematic from regular video
Rear video recording
4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
Front camera
18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Front video recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Extra Features
  • Rear camera setup: Triple
  • Front camera setup: Single

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning / GNSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
FM radio
No

Sound & Multimedia

Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm headphone jack
No

Sensors & Security

Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)
Fingerprint reader
No

Gaming

Gaming features
120FPS

Battery & Charging

Battery capacity
5391 mAh
Battery type
Li-Ion
Wired charging
Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)4.5W reverse wired
Wireless charging
Yes

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Prices may vary by variant and local market.

The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has a listed starting price of Rs 579,999. Key specifications include a 6.9 inches LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10 display, Apple A20 Pro (2 nm) chipset, 5391 mAh battery. Photographers should focus on the actual lenses and video formats, not only the largest megapixel figure.

Price in Pakistan and configuration choices

Treat Rs 579,999 as a reference for the cheapest listed configuration rather than a fixed price across all sellers. The specifications list 12GB RAM and 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB storage; check which combination is actually offered at the starting price. The specifications mark PTA approval as Yes, but buyers should still verify the exact handset or IMEI rather than treating a product-page label as official confirmation.

What the screen and body specifications mean

The listed screen is 6.9 inches and uses LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision technology. Resolution is recorded as 1320 x 2868 pixels (~460 ppi). A 120Hz refresh-rate figure appears in the listing; higher settings may influence scrolling smoothness and power use. The listed construction is Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield). The quoted weight is 249 g. IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) protection is listed, although the precise resistance conditions should be checked. For day-to-day use, sharpness, brightness and touch response all matter, but the table alone does not establish those qualities.

How to read the chipset and memory specifications

The operating system is listed as iOS 27. Processing hardware is named as Apple A20 Pro (2 nm). The CPU entry reads Hexa-core (2x GHz high performance + 4x GHz). Graphics are attributed to Apple GPU (7-core graphics). Available memory figures are 12GB RAM and 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB storage. There is no card expansion according to the listing, so selecting enough internal storage matters. Storage technology is listed as NVMe; actual responsiveness also depends on software and free space. For messaging, navigation and browsing, the practical question is whether your chosen variant has enough working memory and free storage.

Photography features in the listing

The main camera is listed at 48 MP. Its wide-camera entry includes 48 MP, f/1.5-4.0, 24mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS (gen2). An ultrawide camera is described as 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth), giving a different framing option on paper. The telephoto section lists 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 3D sensor-shift OIS, 4x optical zoom, which is relevant if you use optical zoom. At the front, the stated selfie camera is 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor). Camera features mentioned include Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Cinematic from regular video. If portrait photos or family videos matter, check real examples before assuming the camera will perform a certain way in poor light.

What to expect from the battery specification

Battery capacity is shown as 5391 mAh. The cell type is described as Li-Ion. Wired charging is described as Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W – China)4.5W reverse wired. Wireless charging is marked as supported; confirm charger compatibility and the actual charging standard. Battery size by itself cannot establish how many hours of screen use the handset will achieve.

Connectivity, ports and security

The listing marks 5G support as Yes, although usable speeds depend on carrier, coverage and compatible bands. Wi-Fi is listed as Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot. Bluetooth is recorded as 6.0, A2DP, LE. For wired connections, The specifications list USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort. SIM support is described as Nano-SIM. There is no 3.5 mm headphone jack according to the specifications, so plan for USB or wireless audio. NFC appears as supported, but payment-service availability should be checked separately. These small features can matter more in daily use than headline camera or benchmark figures.

Is this model the right fit?

A sensible shortlist case for Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max rests on the listed OLED-family display, a relatively large viewing area, listed 5G compatibility. The notable trade-offs are the missing headphone socket, the lack of microSD expansion. Camera-minded buyers should request unedited photo and video samples from the actual retail unit before paying a premium.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Listed OLED-family display
  • A relatively large viewing area
  • Listed 5G compatibility

Cons

  • Missing headphone socket
  • Lack of microSD expansion