General
Manufacturer
Apple
Model
iPhone Xs Max
Product code
A1921 / A2101 / A2102 / A2103 / A2104
Device type
Smartphone
Release year
2018
Announcement date
12.09.2018
Sales start
21.09.2018
Body material
Glass front and back panel, stainless steel frame
SIM card type
Nano-SIM and eSIM
Color options
Silver, Space Gray, Gold
Display
Display type
Super Retina OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Display size
16.5 cm (6.5")
Resolution
2688 x 1242 pixels
Pixel density
458 ppi
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Maximum brightness
625 nits
Contrast ratio
1 000 000:1
Touchscreen
Capacitive multitouch touchscreen
Display special features
True Tone, Wide Color (P3), 3D Touch, Haptic Touch support at the system level
Display protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Processor
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic
Processor architecture
64-bit
Manufacturing process
7 nm
Number of processor cores
6
CPU configuration
2 performance cores + 4 efficiency cores
Graphics processor
Apple 4-core GPU
Neural engine
8-core Neural Engine
Machine learning capability
Up to 5 trillion operations per second
Memory
RAM
4 GB
Internal storage
64 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Memory type
NVMe
Memory card support
None
Cloud storage support
iCloud
Main camera
Number of cameras
2
Main sensor
12 MP, f/1.8, 26 mm, 1/2.55", 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
Telephoto camera
12 MP, f/2.4, 52 mm, 1/3.4", 1.0 µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Photo resolution
Up to 4032 x 3024 pixels
Flash
Quad-LED True Tone flash
Autofocus
Phase-detection autofocus
Photography features
Smart HDR, portrait mode, portrait lighting, panorama up to 63 MP, burst mode, geotagging
Optical zoom
2x
Digital zoom
Up to 10x for photos
Video capability
4K 24/30/60 fps, 1080p 30/60/120/240 fps, 720p 30 fps
Front camera
Front camera resolution
7 MP
Aperture
f/2.2
Lens type
Wide-angle
Sensor
SL 3D depth/biometric sensor array
Portrait mode
Yes
Portrait lighting
Yes
HDR
Smart HDR for photos
Video capability
1080p up to 60 fps
Additional features
Animoji, Memoji, Face ID support
Battery
Battery type
Built-in Li-Ion
Battery capacity
3174 mAh
Wireless charging
Yes, Qi
Fast charging
Yes, up to 50% in about 30 minutes with an 18 W or more powerful adapter
Charging interface
Lightning
Talk time
Up to 25 hours
Internet use
Up to 13 hours
Video playback
Up to 15 hours
Audio playback
Up to 65 hours
Connectivity
Mobile network
2G / 3G / 4G LTE
Network standards
GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE
LTE category
Gigabit-class LTE
Wi‑Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
Yes
Location services
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
SIM solution
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Mobile payment
Apple Pay
Audio
Speakers
Stereo speakers
Audio system
Spatial audio playback
Microphones
Multi-microphone noise-canceling system
3.5 mm headphone jack
None
Supported audio formats
AAC-LC, HE-AAC, HE-AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, ALAC, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos
Hearing aid support
M3, T4
Sensors
Facial recognition
Face ID
Facial recognition sensors
TrueDepth camera system
Accelerometer
Yes
Gyroscope
Three-axis gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Yes
Ambient light sensor
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Digital compass
Yes
Software
Operating system at release
iOS 12
Later supported versions
Supports updates to newer iOS versions
User interface
Apple iOS
Biometric security
Face ID
Voice assistant
Siri
App store
App Store
Payment system
Apple Pay
Security features
Secure Enclave, device encryption, Find My iPhone
Dimensions and weight
Height
157.5 mm
Width
77.4 mm
Thickness
7.7 mm
Weight
208 g
Body shape
Unibody-style glass body with metal frame
Screen-to-body ratio
About 84.4%
Durability
Dust and water resistance
IP68
Water resistance description
Up to 2 m depth for up to 30 minutes
Front glass
Reinforced scratch-resistant glass
Back glass
Glass back panel for wireless charging
Frame material
Surgical-grade stainless steel
Surface coating
Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating on the screen