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What's the difference between the iPhone 14 (Plus) and the 14 Pro (Max)?

There are many differences between the Apple iPhone 14 (Plus) and the iPhone 14 Pro (Max). For example, the iPhone 14 Pro (Max) doesn't have a notch anymore, it has better cameras, and a newer and powerful processor. There are also many similarities. The iPhone 14 Plus and 14 Pro Max have the same size, for example. In this article, you can find everything on the similarities and differences between these 4 iPhone models.

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Compare the Apple iPhone 14 and 14 Plus

Apple iPhone 14 vs 14 Plus vs 14 Pro vs 14 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 14 Apple iPhone 14 Plus Apple iPhone 14 Pro Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Size Average Extra large Average Extra large
Cameras 12-megapixel standard lens (f/1.5), 12-megapixel wide-angle lens (f/2.4) 12-megapixel standard lens (f/1.5), 12-megapixel wide-angle lens (f/2.4) 48-megapixel standard lens (f/1.78), 12-megapixel wide-angle lens (f/2.2), telephoto lens (f/2.8) 48-megapixel standard lens (f/1.78), 12-megapixel wide-angle lens (f/2.2), telephoto lens (f/2.8)
Weight 172g 203g 206g 240g
Dimensions 14.67x7.15x0.78cm 16.08x7.81x0.78cm 14.67x7.15x0.79cm 16.07x7.76x0.79cm
Storage 128, 256, and 512GB 128, 256, and 512GB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB
Colors Midnight, White, Purple, Red, Blue Midnight, White, Purple, Red, Blue Space Black, Silver, Gold, Purple Space Black, Silver, Gold, Purple

Screen and design

Dimensions iPhone 14 series

iPhone 14 (Plus): 6.1 or 6.7-inch screen with notch

In addition to the regular iPhone 14 with a 6.1-inch screen, there's also the Plus version with a larger 6.7-inch screen. Both devices have the same look and almost the same specifications, but the iPhone 14 Plus has a longer battery life. At the top of the screen is a notch that we recognize from the iPhone 13 series. The back is made of glass and the sides of matte steel. The iPhone 14 Plus is less compact and doesn't fit in a small pocket, due to the size.

Width, height, and length iPhone 14 series

iPhone 14 Pro (Max): 6.1 or 6.7-inch screen with Dynamic Island

With the Pro versions, you can also choose between a model with a 6.1 or 6.7-inch screen. The OLED screen with ProMotion of the iPhone 14 Pro (Max) doesn't have a notch anymore. Thanks to ProMotion, the image is smoother when you scroll or play a game. On the back, there's an extra telephoto lens, so the camera island is larger. In addition, the finish is different. The sides are glossy, for example. The large screen of the Pro Max is nice when you watch a series, but it's difficult to use with 1 hand.

Performance

Performances Apple iPhone 14 (Plus)

iPhone 14 (Plus): same A15 chip as the iPhone 13 Pro (Max)

The iPhone 14 (Plus) has the same processor as the iPhone 13 series, which is the A15 Bionic chip. With 6GB RAM, you can quickly switch between apps and you can easily use them at the same time. It also allows you to play games without slowing down. You can edit photos and videos smoothly, but less smoothly than with the iPhone 14 Pro (Max). When you make your choice, keep in mind if you work with photo and video editing apps a lot or not.

Performances Apple iPhone 14 Pro (Max)

iPhone 14 Pro (Max): future-proof A16 chip

The iPhone 14 Pro (Max) has the A16 Bionic chip, which is the latest and currently most powerful iPhone processor. In combination with 6GB RAM, everything goes very fast. From multitasking to editing high-quality photos. In addition, the processor is more energy-efficient. For example, the large iPhone 14 Pro Max lasts 1.5 days with average use.

Cameras

Cameras Apple iPhone 14 (Plus)

iPhone 14 (Plus): 2 lenses

There are 2 different lenses on the back of the iPhone 14 (Plus). There's a standard lens and a wide-angle lens. With both lenses, you can take sharp photos and thanks to Night mode, you can also do that in the dark. With Portrait mode, you can give portrait photos a nice effect. This way, the person or object of in your photo is more in focus and the background is blurry. You can also find these functions on the iPhone 14 Pro (Max).

Cameras Apple iPhone 14 Pro (Max)

iPhone 14 Pro (Max): 3 lenses, 48-megapixel standard lens

The standard lens of the iPhone 14 Pro Max has 48 megapixels. This way, your photos are sharper and more detailed in any situation than with the iPhone 14 (Plus). In addition to a standard lens and wide-angle lens, it also has a telephoto lens. With this lens, you can zoom in up to 3 times without quality loss. In addition, you can make a close-up of an ant or ladybug with the macro lens.

Battery and charging

Battery Apple iPhone 14 (Plus)

iPhone 14 (Plus): good battery life

The biggest difference between the iPhone 14 and the iPhone 14 (Plus) is the battery life. The larger iPhone 14 (Plus) lasts 6 hours longer. Thanks to MagSafe, you can charge the device wirelessly. It allows you to charge your device for 50% in 45 minutes. With the wired 20W fast charger, you can charge your device for 50% in 30 minutes. You'll only get a USB-C to Lightning cable with the iPhone 14 (Plus). That's why you should buy a fast charger or use your current accessories.

Battery life Apple iPhone 14 Pro (Max)

iPhone 14 Pro (Max): longer battery life

There's also a difference in battery life between the iPhone 14 Pro and the 14 Pro Max. The iPhone 14 Pro Max lasts 6 hours longer. The iPhone 14 Pro lasts longer than the iPhone 14. That also applies to the iPhone 14 Pro Max compared to the iPhone 14 Plus. These devices support MagSafe. This allows you to attach a wireless power bank. Apple doesn't provide a charger with these models. That's why you should purchase a fast charger or use your current accessories.

Versions

Version Apple iPhone 14 (Plus)

iPhone 14 (Plus): 5 colors, at most 512GB

The iPhone 14 and its bigger brother the iPhone 14 Plus are available in 5 different colors. They come in Midnight, white, purple, red, and blue. In addition, you can choose between 128, 256, and 512GB storage.

Version Apple iPhone 14 Pro (Max)

iPhone 14 Pro Max: 4 colors, extra large 1TB storage

The iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max are available with an extra large 1TB storage. You need that if you take photos and record videos in the highest quality. Isn't that necessary? You can also choose between 128GB, 256GB, and 516GB. Also choose between Space Black, white, gold, and purple.

Conclusion

All devices from the iPhone 14 series are a bit older, but they're still good smartphones. The main difference between the iPhone 14 and 14 Pro is the better chip in the iPhone 14 Pro. This allows you to open apps faster and your photo and video editing apps perform very fast as well. The iPhone 14 Pro also has an extra zoom lens. Choose the Plus or Max version if you prefer a larger screen instead of a compact device.

Evany
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