Phone Comparison
Xiaomi 13 Ultra vs Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Comparison
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Verdict
Pros & cons
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Feels like last year’s model with a premium, but excels in display brightness and battery life.
+
What's good
+
Stunning display
+
Dynamic Island feature
+
Powerful A16 chip
+
Long battery life
+
Excellent camera quality
−
What's not
−
High price
−
Hefty and bulky
−
No major design change
−
eSIM only in US
−
Lacks Wi-Fi 6E
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Feels like last year’s model with a premium, but excels in display brightness and battery life.
+
Good
+
Stunning display
+
Dynamic Island feature
+
Powerful A16 chip
+
Long battery life
+
Excellent camera quality
−
Not
−
High price
−
Hefty and bulky
−
No major design change
−
eSIM only in US
−
Lacks Wi-Fi 6E
Spec data
How they compare
Choosing the cheaper 13 Ultra means giving up most on: Camera zoom
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Price (MSRP)
$875
$1,099
OS
Android
iOS
Processor
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Octa-core
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) Hexa-core
Camera zoom
—
6×
Battery life
—
—
Wired charging
90W
—
Wireless charging
50W
15W
Display
Color
Color
Software support
—
—
Repairability
—
—
Weight
227g (8 oz)
240g (8.5 oz)
Fingerprint
Yes
No
Highlighted cells indicate the stronger value where a clear winner exists.
Spec data
How they compare
Choosing the cheaper 13 Ultra means giving up most on: Camera zoom
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Price (MSRP)
$875
Price (MSRP)
$1,099
OS
Android
OS
iOS
Processor
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Octa-core
Processor
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) Hexa-core
Camera zoom
—
Camera zoom
6×
Battery life
—
Battery life
—
Wired charging
90W
Wired charging
—
Wireless charging
50W
Wireless charging
15W
Display
Color
Display
Color
Software support
—
Software support
—
Repairability
—
Repairability
—
Weight
227g (8 oz)
Weight
240g (8.5 oz)
Fingerprint
Yes
Fingerprint
No
Highlighted cells indicate the stronger value where a clear winner exists.
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Released
Apr 2023
Sep 2022
Announced
—
—
Price tier
Premium
Flagship
Also Known As
—
—
Processor
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Octa-core
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) Hexa-core
CPU Speed
3200MHz
3460MHz
RAM
12/16GB
6GB
Storage
256/512/ 1000 GB
128/256/ 512/1000 GB
Price (USD)
$875
$1,099
Regions
USA, Canada
USA, Canada
Regional Variants
—
—
Warranty
1 Year
1 Year
Accessories
USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Manual, Data Cable
OS
Android
iOS
OS at Launch
13
16
Current Version
—
—
OS Updates
—
—
Security Updates
—
—
Custom UI
—
—
Type
Color
Color
Technology
AMOLED
OLED
Size
6.73"
6.7"
Resolution
1440 × 3200
1290 × 2796
Pixel Density
522 ppi
460 ppi
Colors
1 billion
16.7 million
Refresh Rate
—
—
Touch Sampling Rate
—
—
Peak Brightness
—
—
Always On Display
DC Dimming
DisplayMate Grade
—
—
Multi-touch
Fingerprint Resistant
Sensors
Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass
Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass
Additional Features
Capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Secondary Display
Type
—
—
Size
—
—
Resolution
—
—
Main Camera
50MP f/1.9 or f/4.0 (Wide)
48MP f/1.8 (Wide)
Camera 2
50MP f/3.0 (Periscope telephoto)
12MP f/2.8 (Telephoto)
Camera 3
50MP f/1.8 (Telephoto)
12MP f/2.2 (Ultrawide)
Camera 4
50MP f/1.8 (Ultrawide)
—
Camera 5
—
—
Flash
Yes (Dual LED)
Yes (LED)
Sensor Name
—
—
Sensor Size
—
—
Focal Length (Main)
—
—
Focal Length (Ultrawide)
—
—
Focal Length (Telephoto)
—
—
Optical Zoom
—
6
Digital Zoom
—
15
Video Resolution
8K (7680 × 4320 pixels)
Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels)
Video FPS
24fps
60fps
Video Length
—
—
Video Formats
MPEG-4
MPEG-4
Features
Auto focus, Face detection, Geotagging, Panorama, Self-timer, Multi-shot, Effects, Image stabilization, ISO, Night mode
Auto focus, Face detection, Geotagging, Panorama, Self-timer, Multi-shot, Effects, Image stabilization, ISO, Night mode, Red-eye reduction
Additional Info
HDR
HDR, Time lapse mode
Front Camera
Video Recording
Resolution
32MP f/2.0
12MP f/1.9
Video Resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels)
Video FPS
30fps
60fps
Zoom
Unknown
Unknown
Optical Zoom
—
—
Digital Zoom
—
—
Features
—
—
Additional Info
—
—
DxOMark Overall
—
—
DxOMark Photo
—
—
DxOMark Video
—
—
DxOMark Zoom
—
—
DxOMark Bokeh
—
—
DxOMark Selfie
—
—
DxOMark Rank
—
—
Chip
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Octa-core
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) Hexa-core
Process Node
—
—
GPU
—
—
RAM
12/16GB
6GB
Storage
256/512/ 1000 GB
128/256/ 512/1000 GB
AnTuTu v11
—
—
Geekbench 6 Single
—
—
Geekbench 6 Multi
—
—
Geekbench 5 Single
—
—
Geekbench 5 Multi
—
—
Capacity
5,000 mAh
4,323 mAh
Type
Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Removable
Fast Charging
90W
—
Wireless Charging
50W
15W
Comes with Charger
—
—
Talk Time
36h 31m
—
Video Playback
19h 13m
29h 00m
Internet (WiFi)
15h 29m
—
Internet (Cellular)
—
—
Standby
—
—
Mixed Usage
—
—
Charge Time 0–100%
—
—
Charged in 30 Min
—
—
GSMArena Score
—
—
Battery Life (Call)
—
—
Battery Life (Video)
—
—
Battery Life (Web)
—
—
Battery Life (Gaming)
—
—
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac/ax/6e
Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac/ax
WiFi Version
—
—
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, LDAC
SBC, AAC
USB Type
USB Type-C
Lightning
USB OTG
USB Speed
—
—
NFC
Infrared
Headset Jack
Mobile Hotspot
GPS
GPS Type
A-GPS
A-GPS
UWB
Satellite
—
—
Memory Expansion
Expansion Type
—
—
Expansion Capacity
—
—
Networks
—
—
Data
5G, 4G/LTE
5G, 4G/LTE
VoLTE
WiFi Calling
Physical SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
eSIM
Push to Talk
Data Tethering
Form Factor
Bar
Bar
Material
Aluminium
Aluminium
Frame Material
—
—
Rear Material
—
—
Colors
Black, Olive Green, White
Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple
Dimensions
16.32 × 7.46 × 0.91 cm (6.43 × 2.94 × 0.36 in)
16.07 × 7.76 × 0.785 cm (6.33 × 3.06 × 0.31 in)
Weight
227g
240g
IP Rating
IP68
IP68
Water Resistance
Water Resistant
Water Resistant
Fingerprint Sensor
Yes
No
Rugged Design
iFixit Score
—
—
Parts Availability
—
—
External Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Noise Cancellation
Dolby Atmos
Hi-Res Audio
FM Radio
GSMArena Loudness
—
—
Speaker Loudness
—
—
Touchscreen
Navigation Type
Touchscreen
Touchscreen
Keyboard Type
Touchscreen
Touchscreen
Home Key
Sleep/Wake Key
External Volume
SAR Head
0.995 W/kg
1.15 W/kg
SAR Body
0.998 W/kg
1.07 W/kg
Hearing Aid Compatible
TTY/TDD
Additional Information
—
eSIM only for USA
Additional Comments
—
—
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13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Released
Apr 2023
Released
Sep 2022
Announced
—
Announced
—
Price tier
Premium
Price tier
Flagship
Also Known As
—
Also Known As
—
Processor
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Octa-core
Processor
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) Hexa-core
CPU Speed
3200MHz
CPU Speed
3460MHz
RAM
12/16GB
RAM
6GB
Storage
256/512/ 1000 GB
Storage
128/256/ 512/1000 GB
Price (USD)
$875
Price (USD)
$1,099
Regions
USA, Canada
Regions
USA, Canada
Regional Variants
—
Regional Variants
—
Warranty
1 Year
Warranty
1 Year
Accessories
USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Accessories
Manual, Data Cable
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
OS
Android
OS
iOS
OS at Launch
13
OS at Launch
16
Current Version
—
Current Version
—
OS Updates
—
OS Updates
—
Security Updates
—
Security Updates
—
Custom UI
—
Custom UI
—
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Type
Color
Type
Color
Technology
AMOLED
Technology
OLED
Size
6.73"
Size
6.7"
Resolution
1440 × 3200
Resolution
1290 × 2796
Pixel Density
522 ppi
Pixel Density
460 ppi
Colors
1 billion
Colors
16.7 million
Refresh Rate
—
Refresh Rate
—
Touch Sampling Rate
—
Touch Sampling Rate
—
Peak Brightness
—
Peak Brightness
—
Always On Display
Always On Display
DC Dimming
DC Dimming
DisplayMate Grade
—
DisplayMate Grade
—
Multi-touch
Multi-touch
Fingerprint Resistant
Fingerprint Resistant
Sensors
Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass
Sensors
Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Digital Compass
Additional Features
Capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Additional Features
Capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10, Dolby Vision
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Secondary Display
Secondary Display
Type
—
Type
—
Size
—
Size
—
Resolution
—
Resolution
—
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Main Camera
50MP f/1.9 or f/4.0 (Wide)
Main Camera
48MP f/1.8 (Wide)
Camera 2
50MP f/3.0 (Periscope telephoto)
Camera 2
12MP f/2.8 (Telephoto)
Camera 3
50MP f/1.8 (Telephoto)
Camera 3
12MP f/2.2 (Ultrawide)
Camera 4
50MP f/1.8 (Ultrawide)
Camera 4
—
Camera 5
—
Camera 5
—
Flash
Yes (Dual LED)
Flash
Yes (LED)
Sensor Name
—
Sensor Name
—
Sensor Size
—
Sensor Size
—
Focal Length (Main)
—
Focal Length (Main)
—
Focal Length (Ultrawide)
—
Focal Length (Ultrawide)
—
Focal Length (Telephoto)
—
Focal Length (Telephoto)
—
Optical Zoom
—
Optical Zoom
6
Digital Zoom
—
Digital Zoom
15
Video Resolution
8K (7680 × 4320 pixels)
Video Resolution
Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels)
Video FPS
24fps
Video FPS
60fps
Video Length
—
Video Length
—
Video Formats
MPEG-4
Video Formats
MPEG-4
Features
Auto focus, Face detection, Geotagging, Panorama, Self-timer, Multi-shot, Effects, Image stabilization, ISO, Night mode
Features
Auto focus, Face detection, Geotagging, Panorama, Self-timer, Multi-shot, Effects, Image stabilization, ISO, Night mode, Red-eye reduction
Additional Info
HDR
Additional Info
HDR, Time lapse mode
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Front Camera
Front Camera
Video Recording
Video Recording
Resolution
32MP f/2.0
Resolution
12MP f/1.9
Video Resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Video Resolution
Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels)
Video FPS
30fps
Video FPS
60fps
Zoom
Unknown
Zoom
Unknown
Optical Zoom
—
Optical Zoom
—
Digital Zoom
—
Digital Zoom
—
Features
—
Features
—
Additional Info
—
Additional Info
—
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
DxOMark Overall
—
DxOMark Overall
—
DxOMark Photo
—
DxOMark Photo
—
DxOMark Video
—
DxOMark Video
—
DxOMark Zoom
—
DxOMark Zoom
—
DxOMark Bokeh
—
DxOMark Bokeh
—
DxOMark Selfie
—
DxOMark Selfie
—
DxOMark Rank
—
DxOMark Rank
—
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Chip
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Octa-core
Chip
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) Hexa-core
Process Node
—
Process Node
—
GPU
—
GPU
—
RAM
12/16GB
RAM
6GB
Storage
256/512/ 1000 GB
Storage
128/256/ 512/1000 GB
AnTuTu v11
—
AnTuTu v11
—
Geekbench 6 Single
—
Geekbench 6 Single
—
Geekbench 6 Multi
—
Geekbench 6 Multi
—
Geekbench 5 Single
—
Geekbench 5 Single
—
Geekbench 5 Multi
—
Geekbench 5 Multi
—
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Capacity
5,000 mAh
Capacity
4,323 mAh
Type
Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Type
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Removable
Removable
Fast Charging
90W
Fast Charging
—
Wireless Charging
50W
Wireless Charging
15W
Comes with Charger
—
Comes with Charger
—
Talk Time
36h 31m
Talk Time
—
Video Playback
19h 13m
Video Playback
29h 00m
Internet (WiFi)
15h 29m
Internet (WiFi)
—
Internet (Cellular)
—
Internet (Cellular)
—
Standby
—
Standby
—
Mixed Usage
—
Mixed Usage
—
Charge Time 0–100%
—
Charge Time 0–100%
—
Charged in 30 Min
—
Charged in 30 Min
—
GSMArena Score
—
GSMArena Score
—
Battery Life (Call)
—
Battery Life (Call)
—
Battery Life (Video)
—
Battery Life (Video)
—
Battery Life (Web)
—
Battery Life (Web)
—
Battery Life (Gaming)
—
Battery Life (Gaming)
—
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac/ax/6e
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac/ax
WiFi Version
—
WiFi Version
—
Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HID, HFP, HSP, PAN
Bluetooth Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, LDAC
Bluetooth Codecs
SBC, AAC
USB Type
USB Type-C
USB Type
Lightning
USB OTG
USB OTG
USB Speed
—
USB Speed
—
NFC
NFC
Infrared
Infrared
Headset Jack
Headset Jack
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
GPS
GPS
GPS Type
A-GPS
GPS Type
A-GPS
UWB
UWB
Satellite
—
Satellite
—
Memory Expansion
Memory Expansion
Expansion Type
—
Expansion Type
—
Expansion Capacity
—
Expansion Capacity
—
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Networks
—
Networks
—
Data
5G, 4G/LTE
Data
5G, 4G/LTE
VoLTE
VoLTE
WiFi Calling
WiFi Calling
Physical SIM
Nano-SIM
Physical SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
eSIM
eSIM
Push to Talk
Push to Talk
Data Tethering
Data Tethering
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Form Factor
Bar
Form Factor
Bar
Material
Aluminium
Material
Aluminium
Frame Material
—
Frame Material
—
Rear Material
—
Rear Material
—
Colors
Black, Olive Green, White
Colors
Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple
Dimensions
16.32 × 7.46 × 0.91 cm (6.43 × 2.94 × 0.36 in)
Dimensions
16.07 × 7.76 × 0.785 cm (6.33 × 3.06 × 0.31 in)
Weight
227g
Weight
240g
IP Rating
IP68
IP Rating
IP68
Water Resistance
Water Resistant
Water Resistance
Water Resistant
Fingerprint Sensor
Yes
Fingerprint Sensor
No
Rugged Design
Rugged Design
iFixit Score
—
iFixit Score
—
Parts Availability
—
Parts Availability
—
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
External Speakers
Stereo
External Speakers
Stereo
Noise Cancellation
Noise Cancellation
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos
Hi-Res Audio
Hi-Res Audio
FM Radio
FM Radio
GSMArena Loudness
—
GSMArena Loudness
—
Speaker Loudness
—
Speaker Loudness
—
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Touchscreen
Touchscreen
Navigation Type
Touchscreen
Navigation Type
Touchscreen
Keyboard Type
Touchscreen
Keyboard Type
Touchscreen
Home Key
Home Key
Sleep/Wake Key
Sleep/Wake Key
External Volume
External Volume
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
SAR Head
0.995 W/kg
SAR Head
1.15 W/kg
SAR Body
0.998 W/kg
SAR Body
1.07 W/kg
Hearing Aid Compatible
Hearing Aid Compatible
TTY/TDD
TTY/TDD
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Additional Information
—
Additional Information
eSIM only for USA
Additional Comments
—
Additional Comments
—
Related Links
—
Related Links
Manual
Manual
—
Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide
—
Specifications are sourced from manufacturers and third-party databases and may contain errors. Suggest a correction →
Physical comparison
Size & weight
Footprint · to scale
13 Ultra
6.4" × 2.9"
iPhone 14 Pro Max
6.3" × 3.1"
Thickness · to scale
13 Ultra
0.4"
iPhone 14 Pro Max
0.3"
13 Ultra
iPhone 14 Pro Max
Height
6.4" (163.2 mm)
6.3" (160.7 mm)
Width
2.9" (74.6 mm)
3.1" (77.6 mm)
Depth
0.4" (9.1 mm)
0.3" (7.9 mm)
Weight
227g (8 oz)
240g (8.5 oz)
Screen
6.73"
6.7"
Height
6.4" (163.2 mm)
Height
6.3" (160.7 mm)
Width
2.9" (74.6 mm)
Width
3.1" (77.6 mm)
Depth
0.4" (9.1 mm)
Depth
0.3" (7.9 mm)
Weight
227g (8 oz)
Weight
240g (8.5 oz)
Screen
6.73"
Screen
6.7"
Dimensions shown in inches (mm). Silhouettes are proportionally scaled for visual comparison.
Common questions
13 Ultra vs iPhone 14 Pro Max — FAQ
Which is better, the 13 Ultra or iPhone 14 Pro Max?
Based on aggregated critic reviews, the iPhone 14 Pro Max earns a Compass Score of 9.0 compared to 8.8 for the 13 Ultra. That 0.2-point gap reflects stronger reviews across the board, though individual priorities like camera quality, battery life, or price could tip the scales the other way. Scores aggregate dozens of expert opinions, so they are a useful starting point, not the final word.
Which phone is more affordable, the 13 Ultra or iPhone 14 Pro Max?
The 13 Ultra launches at $875, which is $224 less than the iPhone 14 Pro Max at $1,099. Street prices shift after launch, so check current deals for both phones before deciding.
Specifications sourced from manufacturers and third-party databases. Last updated April 2026. Suggest a correction →