iPhone 18 Pro Max Is Heavier Than iPhone 17 Pro Max, Not Thicker
Despite rumors of an increase in thickness, the iPhone 18 Pro Max has the same physical dimensions as the iPhone 17 Pro Max. It is 163.4mm x 78mm x 8.75mm, but it did get 16 grams heavier. Apple says the ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ Max weighs 249 grams, while the ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ Max weighed 233 grams, making it the heaviest non-folding iPhone to date. It is heavier than the iPhone 14 Pro…
Apple's latest flagship device, the iPhone 18 Pro Max, has been revealed as heavier than its predecessor, the iPhone 17 Pro Max, despite maintaining the same physical dimensions. The new model weighs 249 grams, compared to 233 grams for the 17 Pro Max, making it the heaviest non-folding iPhone to date. This weight increase surpasses the previous heaviest iPhone, the iPhone 14 Pro Max, which weighed 240 grams.
Despite the dimensions remaining unchanged, Apple has reportedly integrated a larger battery and a heavier vapor chamber cooling system, contributing to the overall weight increase. The new iPhone also boasts a more powerful A20 Pro chip, capable of delivering up to 40 percent better sustained performance than its predecessor, the A19 Pro.
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