{"id":2181,"date":"2022-12-21T09:20:36","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T09:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/?p=2181"},"modified":"2024-08-08T20:51:12","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T09:20:36","slug":"iphone-14-pro-max-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/","title":{"rendered":"IPhone 14 Pro Max review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The iPhone 14 Pro Max is the best phone money can buy. Thanks to its innovative Dynamic Island, potent cameras, always-on display, and extraordinarily long battery life<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/I-1024x439.webp\" alt=\"Display iphone 14\" class=\"wp-image-2186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/I-1024x439.webp 1024w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/I-300x129.webp 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/I-768x329.webp 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/I-1536x658.webp 1536w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/I-360x154.webp 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/I.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The iPhone 14 Pro Max is the best phone money can buy. Thanks to its innovative Dynamic Island, potent cameras, always-on display, and extraordinarily long battery life<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only is the iPhone 14 Pro Max the most powerful phone available today. Thanks to the ingenious new Dynamic Island for showing notifications and live activities, it&#8217;s a delight to use. In addition, Apple&#8217;s largest Pro model offers fantastic cameras, including a new 48MP main camera, an always-on display. An engaging Action mode for videos, and long-lasting batteries. Although expensive, it is the best phone money can buy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Pros<\/td><td>Cons<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Superb 48MP camera<\/td><td>Lack of SIM Card slot will annoy some<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Very smart Dynamic Island<\/td><td>Still just 20W charging<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Superb battery life<\/td><td>A bit thicker and heavier<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Always-on display<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Impressive Action mode for video<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With its A16 Bionic chip, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\">Apple<\/a> has once again produced the fastest phone available, but this isn&#8217;t really about benchmarks. Instead, focus on the capabilities of this chip, such as the always-on display and the potent 48MP camera. The best iPhone and overall best phone are created when you combine them with an exceptionally long battery life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg 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price\">Release date and price<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Design\" title=\"iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Design\">iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Design<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Meet_Dynamic_Island\" title=\"iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Meet Dynamic Island\">iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Meet Dynamic Island<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Always-on_display_and_screen_quality\" title=\"iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Always-on display and screen quality\">iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Always-on display and screen quality<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Cameras\" title=\"iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Cameras\">iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Cameras<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#Video_quality_review\" title=\"Video quality review\">Video quality review<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#Performance_review\" title=\"Performance review:\">Performance review:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#Geekbench_results\" title=\"Geekbench results\">Geekbench results<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Battery_life_and_charging\" title=\"iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Battery life and charging\">iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Battery life and charging<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Emergency_SOS_via_satellite_and_crash_detection\" title=\"iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Emergency SOS via satellite and crash detection\">iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Emergency SOS via satellite and crash detection<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_iOS_16\" title=\"iPhone 14 Pro Max review: iOS 16\">iPhone 14 Pro Max review: iOS 16<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/iphone-14-pro-max-review\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iPhone_14_Pro_Max_specs\"><\/span><strong>iPhone 14 Pro Max specs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Screen size<\/td><td>6.7-inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Refresh rate<\/td><td>1-120Hz<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CPU<\/td><td>Apple A16 Bionic<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Storage<\/td><td>128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cameras<\/td><td>48MP main, 12MP ultrawide, 12MP telephoto with 3x optical zoom<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dust\/Water<\/td><td>IP68<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Colors<\/td><td>Purple, gold, silver and space black<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rated battery life<\/td><td>13 hours 39 minutes (web surfing)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Size<\/td><td>6.33 x 3.05 x 0.31&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Weight<\/td><td>8.47 ounces&nbsp;or 240.1205 grams<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Release_date_and_price\"><\/span><strong>Release date and price<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/O-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Back side \" class=\"wp-image-2187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/O-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/O-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/O-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/O-360x203.webp 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/O.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The iPhone 14 Pro Max is available for purchase now, and it will go on sale on September 16. One of the most expensive flagship phones available, it starts at $1,099, \u00a31,199, or AU$1,899<br><br>Since the starting storage is still 128GB, it doesn&#8217;t feel very professional. However, you can pay $1,199 (\u00a31,309\/AU$2,099) to upgrade to 256GB. It costs $1,399 (\u00a31,529\/AU$2,419) to upgrade to 512GB, and $1,599 (\u00a31,749\/AU$2,769) to get 1TB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Design\"><\/span><strong>iPhone 14 Pro Max review:<\/strong> Design<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/g-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"front design\n\" class=\"wp-image-2188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/g-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/g-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/g-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/g-360x203.webp 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/g.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Release information and a review of the iPhone 14 Pro Max. The camera bump is larger, and the first difference is that the notch has been replaced by a pill-shaped cutout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The iPhone 14 Pro Max&#8217;s back features three larger camera lenses, as well as a flash. Which takes up a lot of space. Additionally, compared to its predecessor. This phone is a little thicker and heavier. The iPhone 14 Pro Max is smaller and lighter than the iPhone 13 Pro Max. Measuring 6.33 x 3.05 x 0.31 inches and weighing 8.47 ounces respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The iPhone 14 Pro Max is available in deep purple, silver, gold, and space black. Since it pops the most, I prefer the deep purple, so I tried that one out for this review. I still value Apple&#8217;s Pro phones&#8217; matte glass back (which is now removable) and color-coordinated polished steel sides. With the same IP68 water resistance, the overall design is elegant but perhaps a little too recognisable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/f-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Side bounder \" class=\"wp-image-2190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/f-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/f-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/f-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/f-360x203.webp 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/f.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What is lacking? The SIM card tray is that. Apple has eliminated this feature from U.S. models. Just like it did with the headphone jack, and replaced it with eSIM technology. The good news is that adding a line to the iPhone 14 Pro Max was surprisingly simple. And you can simultaneously have two active numbers (say, one for your personal number and one for business). The bad news is that not all international carriers yet support eSIM. So before you leave for another country, make sure your provider is compatible.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Meet_Dynamic_Island\"><\/span><strong>iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Meet Dynamic Island<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is creative right now. Apple found a way to make the iPhone&#8217;s notch useful and even enjoyable. Not just reduce its size and move it lower. The Dynamic Island serves as a mini dashboard and houses the TrueDepth camera in addition to giving you access to the information you require regardless of the app you&#8217;re using.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/a-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Dynamic Island\" class=\"wp-image-2191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/a-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/a-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/a-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/a-360x203.webp 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/a.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, if you open Apple Music or Spotify and then swipe back to the home screen, the album art will be shown on the left side and a small waveform animation will be shown on the right. Additionally, a larger window displaying the track progress and playback controls will appear if you press and hold on the Dynamic Island. Alternatively, you can simply press once to open the app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many other applications benefit from Dynamic Island. There, you can view a number of different things, including the status of your timer, the next step in Maps, the status of incoming and outgoing calls, and more. Even two simultaneous live events can be shown in the Island.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/d-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Dynamic Island 2\" class=\"wp-image-2192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/d-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/d-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/d-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/d-360x203.webp 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/d.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to provide more Dynamic Island experiences, such as sports scores, food delivery status, ride-sharing information, and more, Apple has made a Live Activities API available to developers. I can&#8217;t wait to no longer need to constantly open the app to check the location of my DoorDash delivery or Uber ride. For the time being, take a look at some of the first applications to use Live Activities and how they integrate with Dynamic Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dynamic Island can be used for a variety of tasks, including Face ID, and the animations are smooth without being obtrusive. Since this is a standout feature, choosing the iPhone 14 Pro Max over the standard iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Plus makes sense<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Always-on_display_and_screen_quality\"><\/span><strong>iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Always-on display and screen quality<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Apple is undoubtedly lagging behind Android phones when it comes to the iPhone 14 Pro&#8217;s new always-on display, but if you&#8217;re willing to put in the effort to set it up, Apple&#8217;s implementation offers a richer experience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/u-1024x576.webp\" alt=\" Always-on display\" class=\"wp-image-2193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/u-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/u-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/u-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/u-360x203.webp 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/u.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Apple created its AOD to essentially mirror the lock screen (in colour), but at a much lower brightness level. Given that the iPhone 14 Pro Max&#8217;s display refresh rate can scale all the way down to 1Hz. As a result, you can still see your lock screen widgets. Including the weather, calendar, and activity ring, as well as notifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The iPhone 14 Pro Max&#8217;s always-on display is programmed to turn off if you place the device in your pocket or face down on a table. I personally found the always-on display to be useful for simply showing the time without having to fully turn on the display.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Cameras\"><\/span><strong>iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Cameras<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With the inclusion of a 48MP main wide sensor for the first time in the iPhone 14 Pro Max. Apple has upended the status quo with its cameras. For better light capture in 12MP photos, the sensor groups every four pixels into a quad-pixel by default. If you want the greatest amount of detail, however, you can shoot in 48MP in Pro RAW mode, which is perfect for cropping.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Cameras\" class=\"wp-image-2194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c-360x203.webp 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/c.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The 48MP camera also enables a new 2x zoom option, joining the 12MP 3x telephoto zoom lens, but the Galaxy S22 Ultra&#8217;s 10x dual optical setup offers a higher zoom.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A new, nearly twice as large 12MP ultrawide camera and a 12MP TrueDepth camera with autofocus and a faster f\/1.9 aperture for better low-light photos are also included in the iPhone Pro Max. Better low-light performance is actually a common theme with this phone, as each camera has a Photonic Engine powered by the A16 Bionic chip that is intended to provide brighter and more vibrant photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must first enable Apple ProRaw and set the ProRaw resolution to 48MP in the Settings app before you can take 48MP photos. It would be simpler to turn this on in the camera app at first, but once it is, you can switch between RAW and regular photos.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/fgt69SYwq6gcMcAwj7Gnhf-771x1024.jpg\" alt=\"picture from s22 ultra\n\" class=\"wp-image-2182\" width=\"413\" height=\"516\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/pk\/smartphones\/galaxy-s22-ultra\/\"><strong>s22<\/strong> <strong>ultra<\/strong><\/a><strong> result<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2C5AunUiy8HBHocJnV4fJf-818x1024.jpg\" alt=\"picture from iPhone 14 pro max\" class=\"wp-image-2183\" width=\"413\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2C5AunUiy8HBHocJnV4fJf-818x1024.jpg 818w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2C5AunUiy8HBHocJnV4fJf-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2C5AunUiy8HBHocJnV4fJf-768x961.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2C5AunUiy8HBHocJnV4fJf-1227x1536.jpg 1227w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2C5AunUiy8HBHocJnV4fJf-1636x2048.jpg 1636w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2C5AunUiy8HBHocJnV4fJf-360x451.jpg 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2C5AunUiy8HBHocJnV4fJf-scaled.jpg 2045w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>14 pro max result<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Video_quality_review\"><\/span><strong>Video quality review <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The video capture on the iPhone 14 Pro Max has undergone two significant improvements. The first is Action mode, and the second is Cinema Mode with enhanced 4K resolution.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When recording, you can smooth out the action by simply toggling a button in the camera app. This is especially useful when the shooter and the subject are moving. I first captured a clip of myself running up a slight incline on a trail to test out Action mode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Performance_review\"><\/span><strong> Performance<\/strong> <strong>review:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The A16 Bionic chip in the iPhone 14 Pro Max is Apple&#8217;s first 4-nanometer chip, and it is once again the fastest chip in a phone. Although it has a 10% slower clock speed than the A15 Bionic, the CPU offers 50% more memory bandwidth, which improves gaming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The iPhone 14 Pro Max scored 1,882 for single-core performance on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekbench.com\">Geekbench 5<\/a> and 5,333 for multicore. That significantly outperforms the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/pk\/smartphones\/galaxy-z-fold4\/\">Galaxy Z Fold 4 <\/a>and its Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 chip (1,328\/3,831) as well as the iPhone 13 Pro Max (1,720\/4,549). As a result of its Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor (1,249\/3,392), the S22 Ultra lagged even more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Geekbench_results\"><\/span><strong>Geekbench results<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Model<\/td><td>Processor<\/td><td>Single core&nbsp;<\/td><td>Multi-core<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>iPhone 14 Pro Max<\/td><td>A16 Bionic<\/td><td>1,882<\/td><td>5,333`<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>iPhone 13 Pro Max<\/td><td>A15 Bionic<\/td><td>1,720<\/td><td>4,549<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Galaxy S22 Ultra<\/td><td>Snapdragon 8 Gen 1<\/td><td>1,240<\/td><td>3,392<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Galaxy Z Fold 4<\/td><td>Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1<\/td><td>1,328<\/td><td>3,831<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Battery_life_and_charging\"><\/span><strong>iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Battery life and charging<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The iPhone 14 Pro Max had a very long battery life on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\">Tom&#8217;s Guide<\/a> battery test, in part because of its more effective chip. It takes 13 hours and 39 minutes on average. This enables the iPhone 14 Pro Max to climb close to the top of our list of phones with the best battery life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/n-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Battery Close Up of iphone 14 pro max\" class=\"wp-image-2195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/n-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/n-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/n-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/n-360x203.webp 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/n.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to personal experience, the iPhone 14 Pro Max endured quite well. The phone&#8217;s battery only depleted to 60% after being charged almost 90% and then used from 1 to 6 p.m. for downloading apps, listening to music, and taking pictures and videos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_Emergency_SOS_via_satellite_and_crash_detection\"><\/span><strong>iPhone 14 Pro Max review: Emergency SOS via satellite and crash detection<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Apple introduced security features for the iPhone 14 Pro Max later this fall. There is Emergency SOS via satellite, which combines new antennas and software to connect to satellites when a cellular or Wi-Fi signal is unavailable. Then, emergency services will come to your location to assist you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/k.jpeg\" alt=\"Emergency SOS via satellite\" class=\"wp-image-2196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/k.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/k-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/k-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/k-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/k-360x360.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The iPhone 14&#8217;s improved accelerometer and gyroscope are used by Crash Detection, the second safety feature, to determine whether you are involved in a car accident. If a crash occurs, your iPhone will automatically contact emergency services and any designated emergency contacts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iPhone_14_Pro_Max_review_iOS_16\"><\/span><strong>iPhone 14 Pro Max review: iOS 16<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ios-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"iOS 16\" class=\"wp-image-2197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ios-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ios-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ios-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ios-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ios-360x203.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/articlethirteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ios.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many positive aspects of iOS 16, which is the default operating system for the iPhone 14 Pro Max. You can add widgets, photos, and other elements to the lock screen, and whatever you decide will also appear on your always-on display. Other notable features include the capacity to edit and un send texts, Passkeys, a new fitness app, and (finally) a battery percentage indicator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The iCloud Shared Photo Library feature was added in the iOS 16.1 update, making it simpler to share and edit photos with family members. As we previously mentioned, Live Activities are now available to display information such as sports results and the current status of your food order or ride-sharing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The iPhone 14 Pro Max is the best big-screen phone currently available, and it justifies the high cost by offering a fantastic display with always-on capabilities, the best cameras available in a phone, and an exceptionally long battery life. The Dynamic Island is unquestionably my favourite feature because it saves you time from having to switch between several apps just to get important information. As more developers join the platform, it will only get better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The iPhone 14 Pro Max is a high-end smartphone that offers a range of advanced features and capabilities. 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