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

They differ on 6 of the 23 specifications their makers publish, including screen size (6.1in against 6.7in), video playback (up to 22 hours against up to 28 hours) and height (146.7mm against 160.8mm), and 3 more. Everything else on this page reads the same on both.

What do the iPhone 13 Pro and the iPhone 13 Pro Max have in common?

They match on 17 of the 23 published specifications, including released, screen type, refresh rate and chip, and 13 more.

Can I trade in my current phone against one of these?

Yes. Tell us what you have and we will give you a price for it, and that price comes off whichever of these you buy. The figures on this page are what we are paying today.

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iPhone 13 Pro vs iPhone 13 Pro Max

How the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max compare on the specifications their makers publish, what each one costs refurbished, and what we pay for yours.

The iPhone 13 Pro is £40 less refurbished today.

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iPhone 13 Pro vs iPhone 13 Pro Max, specification by specification
Specification	iPhone 13 Profrom £279.99	iPhone 13 Pro Maxfrom £319.99
Launch
Released	2021	2021
Display and chip
Screen size	6.1in	6.7in
Screen type	Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion	Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion
Resolution	2532‑by‑1170-pixel resolution at 460 ppi	2778‑by‑1284-pixel resolution at 458 ppi
Refresh rate	120Hz	120Hz
Chip	A15 Bionic chip	A15 Bionic chip
Camera and battery
Rear camera	Pro 12MP camera system: Telephoto, Wide, and Ultra Wide cameras	Pro 12MP camera system: Telephoto, Wide, and Ultra Wide cameras
Main camera	12MP	12MP
Front camera	12MP	12MP
Video playback	Up to 22 hours	Up to 28 hours(better)
Fast charging	20W	20W
Size and build
Height	146.7mm	160.8mm
Width	71.5mm	78.1mm
Depth	7.65mm	7.65mm
Weight	204g	240g
Water resistance	Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529	Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529
Build	Ceramic Shield front, Textured matte glass back and stainless steel design	Ceramic Shield front, Textured matte glass back and stainless steel design
Storage and software
Storage options	128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB	128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Software at launch	iOS 15	iOS 15
Unlocking	Face ID	Face ID
Connectivity
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	5.0	5.0
Network bands	5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79) 5G NR mmWave (Bands n258, n260, n261) FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (800, 1900 MHz) UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)	5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79) 5G NR mmWave (Bands n258, n260, n261) FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (800, 1900 MHz) UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

iPhone 13 Pro vs iPhone 13 Pro Max, specification by specification

Specification

iPhone 13 Profrom £279.99

iPhone 13 Pro Maxfrom £319.99

Launch

Released

2021

Display and chip

Screen size

6.1in

6.7in

Screen type

Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion

Resolution

2532‑by‑1170-pixel resolution at 460 ppi

2778‑by‑1284-pixel resolution at 458 ppi

Refresh rate

120Hz

Chip

A15 Bionic chip

Camera and battery

Rear camera

Pro 12MP camera system: Telephoto, Wide, and Ultra Wide cameras

Main camera

12MP

Front camera

12MP

Video playback

Up to 22 hours

Up to 28 hours(better)

Fast charging

20W

Size and build

Height

146.7mm

160.8mm

Width

71.5mm

78.1mm

Depth

7.65mm

Weight

204g

240g

Water resistance

Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529

Build

Ceramic Shield front, Textured matte glass back and stainless steel design

Storage and software

Storage options

128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB

Software at launch

iOS 15

Unlocking

Face ID

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

Bluetooth

5.0

Network bands

5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79) 5G NR mmWave (Bands n258, n260, n261) FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71) TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48) CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (800, 1900 MHz) UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

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