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Nokia 7 Plus vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max Comparison

A detailed, side-by-side comparison to help you pick the right phone.
Nokia 7 Plus
Nokia
Nokia 7 Plus
8.1 / 10
Compass Score
From 37 critic reviews
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
Apple
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
9.0 / 10
Compass Score
From 41 critic reviews
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Verdict

Pros & cons

7 Plus

If you’re on the hunt for the perfect mid-tier phone and don’t mind a little extra heft to your mobile phone, the Nokia 7 plus is a solid option with virtually no downsides.

+
Good
+ Great display contrast
+ Excellent, reassuring build quality
+ 3.5mm headphone jack
+ microSD or dual SIM support
+ Generous onboard storage
+ Android One
+ 1.5+ day battery
−
Not
− No waterproofing
− Weak low-light camera performance and HDR

iPhone 13 Pro Max

The decision between the iPhone 13 Pro and the iPhone 13 Pro Max essentially comes down to screen size and battery life. If you want the best of both — and don’t mind the price tag — the Pro Max is the ultimate 2021 iPhone model.

Spec data

How they compare

7 Plus
iPhone 13 Pro Max
Price (MSRP)
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Price (MSRP)
$1,099
OS
Android
OS
iOS
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 Octa core
Processor
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) Hexa-core
Camera zoom
2×
Camera zoom
6×
Battery life
—
Battery life
—
Wired charging
—
Wired charging
—
Wireless charging
—
Wireless charging
—
Display
Color
Display
Color
Software support
—
Software support
—
Repairability
—
Repairability
—
Weight
183g (6.5 oz)
Weight
240g (8.5 oz)
Fingerprint
Yes
Fingerprint
Yes
Highlighted cells indicate the stronger value where a clear winner exists.
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Third-party data

Testing & benchmarks

7 Plus
iPhone 13 Pro Max
DxOMark v5
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DxOMark v5
141
photo 140 · video 146
AnTuTu v10
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AnTuTu v10
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GSMArena endurance
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GSMArena endurance
—
iFixit repairability
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iFixit repairability
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Physical comparison

Size & weight

Footprint · to scale
7 Plus
6.2" × 3"
iPhone 13 Pro Max
6.3" × 3.1"
Thickness · to scale
7 Plus
0.4"
iPhone 13 Pro Max
0.3"
Height
6.2" (158.4 mm)
Height
6.3" (160.8 mm)
Width
3" (75.6 mm)
Width
3.1" (78.1 mm)
Depth
0.4" (9.5 mm)
Depth
0.3" (7.7 mm)
Weight
183g (6.5 oz)
Weight
240g (8.5 oz)
Screen
6"
Screen
6.7"

Dimensions shown in inches (mm). Silhouettes are proportionally scaled for visual comparison.

Common questions

7 Plus vs iPhone 13 Pro Max: FAQ

Which is better, the 7 Plus or iPhone 13 Pro Max?
Based on aggregated critic reviews, the iPhone 13 Pro Max earns a Compass Score of 9.0 compared to 8.1 for the 7 Plus. That 0.9-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 has better zoom, the 7 Plus or iPhone 13 Pro Max?
The iPhone 13 Pro Max offers 6 optical zoom, while the 7 Plus tops out at 2. Optical zoom preserves full detail at distance; digital zoom crops and upscales, which softens fine textures. If you regularly shoot sports, wildlife, or concerts, the iPhone 13 Pro Max gives you noticeably sharper reach.
Should I buy the 7 Plus or the iPhone 13 Pro Max?
Our critics' take on the 7 Plus: "If you’re on the hunt for the perfect mid-tier phone and don’t mind a little extra heft to your mobile phone, the Nokia 7 plus is a solid option with virtually no downsides." On the iPhone 13 Pro Max: "The decision between the iPhone 13 Pro and the iPhone 13 Pro Max essentially comes down to screen size and battery life." Both phones have clear strengths in different areas; scroll through the comparison above to see which trade-offs align with your priorities.

Specifications sourced from manufacturers and third-party databases. Last updated October 2026. Suggest a correction →