Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads
by 3 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.
iPhone 14 Pro Max leads overall versus iPhone 17e. Display: 79.3 vs 57.
Scoring profile: balanced
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Best for users who prioritize camera and display.
Apple iPhone 17e
Best for users who prioritize performance and build.
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Spec table
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Display Size
Key differenceResolution
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceDisplay Protection
Key differencePanel Type
HDR Support
| Specification | Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max | Apple iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads | 6.7"Better | 6.1" |
Resolution Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads | 1290 x 2796Better | 1170 x 2532 |
Refresh Rate Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads | 120HzBetter | 60Hz |
Peak Brightness Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads | 2000 nitsBetter | 1200 nits |
Pixel Density Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads | 460 ppiBetter | 457 ppi |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
HDR Support Close match | Yes | Yes |
Display Protection Apple iPhone 17e leads | Ceramic Shield glass | Ceramic Shield 2 | Anti-reflective coatingBetter |
RAM
Key differenceGeekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceStorage
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM Type
CPU Clock
CPU Cores
CPU Cluster Speeds
AnTuTu Score
Storage Type
GPU
| Specification | Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max | Apple iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
RAM Apple iPhone 17e leads | 6GB | 8GBBetter |
RAM Type Different | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
CPU Clock Different | 3.46GHz | 4.26GHz |
CPU Cores Close match | 6 | 6 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Different | 2x3.46GHz + 4x2.02GHz | 2x4.26GHz + 4x2.60GHz |
AnTuTu Score Different | 955884 | 2187425 |
Geekbench (Single) Apple iPhone 17e leads | 2550 | 3600Better |
Geekbench (Multi) Apple iPhone 17e leads | 6400 | 9296Better |
Storage Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads | 1024GBBetter | 512GB |
Storage Type Close match | NVMe | NVMe |
Chipset Apple iPhone 17e leads | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) | Apple A19 (3 nm)Better |
GPU Different | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
Rear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceRear Aperture
Key differenceOptical Zoom
Key differenceRear Camera
Digital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Max Video Resolution
Front Camera
Front Sensor
Front Aperture
Front Video Resolution
Camera Features
| Specification | Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max | Apple iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Close match | 48MP | 48MP |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads | 48MP + 12MP + 12MPBetter | 48MP |
Rear Sensor Size Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads | 1/1.28Better | 1/2.55 |
Rear Aperture Apple iPhone 17e leads | f/1.8 | f/1.6Better |
Optical Zoom Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads | 3xBetter | None (no telephoto) |
Digital Zoom Different | 15x | 10x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Close match | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, stereo sound rec. | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec. |
Front Camera Close match | 12MP | 12MP |
Front Sensor Close match | 12MP TrueDepth camera with autofocus | 12MP TrueDepth camera with autofocus |
Front Aperture Close match | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
Front Video Resolution Close match | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, Dolby Vision HDR |
Camera Features Different | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 3D (spatial) audio |
Generating honest comparison...
iPhone 14 Pro Max generally outperforms iPhone 17e across key categories. Chipset: Apple A19 (3 nm) vs Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) This makes iPhone 14 Pro Max the better choice for most users, though iPhone 17e may excel in specific areas.
Best for photographers and content creators. iPhone 14 Pro Max offers superior camera capabilities with strong display.
Best for users who prioritize performance and build. iPhone 17e excels in processing power and multitasking.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max | Apple iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 128,702 | ≈ Rs 142,240 |
| PTA | Rs 220,000 | -- |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and Apple iPhone 17e can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max scores higher overall once each category is weighted, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is the better choice overall, winning in 3 key categories.
The top differences are: Display Size (Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max advantage), Resolution (Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max advantage), Refresh Rate (Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max advantage), Peak Brightness (Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max advantage), Pixel Density (Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max advantage).
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has the stronger camera setup for photos and video.
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max offers better battery endurance for heavy use.
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max: non-PTA approximately Rs 128,702; PTA Rs 220,000. Apple iPhone 17e: non-PTA approximately Rs 142,240; PTA not entered. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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