
UAE Price
AED 1,150
India Price
₹42,900
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Smartphone · Apple · 2019
The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max 256GB is Apple's 2019 smartphone featuring a 6.5 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~83.7% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) chipset. It comes with a 3969 mAh battery. At AED 1,150 in the UAE and ₹42,900 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The iPhone 11 Pro Max excels with its 1200-nit peak brightness OLED display, delivering exceptional HDR10 and Dolby Vision clarity outdoors, and its A13 Bionic chip sustains 60fps gaming for over 90 minutes without throttling. The 256GB storage and 102-hour battery endurance support heavy media consumption without recharging. Ideal for professionals using ProRAW photography, video editors needing 4K60 recording, and those reliant on seamless iCloud sync across Apple devices. Its weakness is the lack of 5G and dated 2019 design with thick bezels — a liability in 2024’s ultra-thin flagship market. In UAE at AED 1150, it’s competitive because it outperforms mid-range Android phones in software longevity and display quality. In India at ₹42900, it’s overpriced: comparable 5G phones like the Pixel 8 or OnePlus 12 offer newer cameras, faster charging, and modern designs for similar or lower cost. Skip unless you need iOS exclusives or used device reliability.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Ion 3969 mAh, non-removable (15.04 Wh) |
| Charging | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi) |
| Battery Capacity | 3969 mAh |
| Triple | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. |
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2218 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE 1.6 Gbps DL, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 226 g (7.97 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~83.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1242 x 2688 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Matte Space Gray, Matte Silver, Matte Gold, Matte Midnight Green |
| Models | A2218, A2161, A2220, iPhone12,5 |
| SAR | 1.16 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 214.00 / £ 189.99 / € 214.99 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 459713 (v7), 536883 (v8) GeekBench: 13870 (v4.4), 3503 (v5.1) GFXBench: 57fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 820 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -25.6 LUFS (Very good) |
| Audio quality | Noise -94.3dB / Crosstalk -81.5dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 102h |
| Announced | 2019, September 10 |
| Status | Available. Released 2019, September 20 |
| OS | iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 26.4 |
| Chipset | Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the iPhone 11 Pro Max.
It is not recommended for most buyers in 2026 due to outdated software support and declining performance for modern apps. While still functional for basic tasks, newer models offer better efficiency and long-term value.
The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max 256GB is available in UAE for AED 1150. It is typically sold through certified pre-owned or second-hand retailers.
The Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max 256GB is priced at ₹42900 in India. It is available through authorized resellers and certified refurbished channels.
The camera delivers excellent photo quality with sharp detail and accurate colors in most lighting conditions. It excels in low-light photography and supports 4K video recording at 24, 30, or 60 fps.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate to heavy usage, including browsing, calls, and app use. It supports all-day endurance for most users under typical conditions.
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