The iPhone 11 Pro Max, released in September 2019, is part of Apple’s 13th generation of smartphones. It stands out as the premium option in the iPhone 11 lineup, offering powerful hardware, exceptional display technology, and a robust camera system. Below is a detailed breakdown of its features and specifications:
Design and Build
- Materials: The iPhone 11 Pro Max boasts a surgical-grade stainless steel frame paired with a matte textured glass back. The matte finish reduces fingerprint smudges and enhances grip.
- Colors: Available in Midnight Green, Space Gray, Silver, and Gold, the colors were designed to exude sophistication.
- Durability: It is rated IP68 for water and dust resistance, allowing submersion in up to 4 meters of water for 30 minutes.
Display
- Type: Super Retina XDR Display (OLED).
- Size: 6.5 inches, making it one of the largest displays in Apple’s lineup at the time.
- Resolution: 2688 x 1242 pixels at 458 pixels per inch (ppi).
- Brightness: Features a peak brightness of up to 1200 nits in HDR mode, ensuring excellent visibility in bright conditions.
- Contrast Ratio: Offers a contrast ratio of 2,000,000:1 for deep blacks and vibrant colors.
- True Tone Technology: Adjusts white balance based on ambient lighting for a more natural viewing experience.
Performance
- Processor: Powered by the A13 Bionic chip, the iPhone 11 Pro Max delivers industry-leading performance. The chip features a 6-core CPU, 4-core GPU, and an 8-core Neural Engine, enabling efficient multitasking, gaming, and AI-driven applications.
- RAM and Storage Options: Equipped with 4GB of RAM and available in 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB storage configurations.
- iOS: Launched with iOS 13 and supports updates to the latest iOS versions, ensuring longevity and access to new features.
Camera System
- Triple Camera Setup:
- Ultra-Wide: 12MP, f/2.4 aperture, 120° field of view.
- Wide: 12MP, f/1.8 aperture with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS).
- Telephoto: 12MP, f/2.0 aperture with OIS, 2x optical zoom.
- Night Mode: Automatically activates in low-light conditions, delivering clear and detailed photos without the need for flash.
- Deep Fusion: A computational photography feature that enhances texture and detail by combining multiple image frames.
- Video Recording: Capable of shooting 4K video at 24, 30, or 60 fps. The device also supports extended dynamic range and cinematic stabilization for smooth footage.
- Front Camera: 12MP TrueDepth camera with support for 4K video recording, slo-mo (Slofies), and Smart HDR.
Battery Life and Charging
- Battery Capacity: Approximately 3969mAh, offering up to 20 hours of talk time and 12 hours of internet use.
- Charging Options:
- Fast Charging: 50% charge in 30 minutes with an 18W adapter (included in the box at launch).
- Wireless Charging: Supports Qi-certified wireless chargers.
- Battery Life: Improved over the iPhone XS Max by up to 5 hours, thanks to efficiency improvements in the A13 Bionic chip.
Audio
- Stereo Speakers: Offers spatial audio for immersive sound.
- Dolby Atmos Support: Enhances the audio experience for movies and videos.
Connectivity
- Cellular: Supports 4G LTE with advanced speeds.
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for faster and more reliable connections.
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0 for improved range and energy efficiency.
- Dual SIM: Includes eSIM and nano-SIM support.
Special Features
- Face ID: Secure facial recognition system for unlocking the device and authenticating apps.
- Haptic Touch: Replaced 3D Touch, offering responsive tactile feedback.
- Apple Pay: Enables seamless payments with NFC technology.
Pricing
At launch, the iPhone 11 Pro Max was priced at:
- 64GB: ₦395,640
- 256GB: ₦449,640
- 512GB: ₦521,640.
