UAE Price
AED 2,199
India Price
₹79,900
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Smartphone · Apple · 2021
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max 512GB is Apple's 2021 smartphone featuring a 6.7 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset. It comes with a 4352 mAh battery. At AED 2,199 in the UAE and ₹79,900 in India, it sits firmly in the mid-range tier.
The iPhone 13 Pro Max 512GB excels with its 120Hz ProMotion display delivering buttery scrolling, 1200-nit peak brightness for outdoor visibility, and 121-hour battery endurance—among the longest in any flagship. Its A15 Bionic chip sustains peak performance under heavy loads, making it ideal for video editors rendering 4K ProRes footage or professionals using pro-grade apps daily. However, it lacks active cooling, causing thermal throttling after 20+ minutes of 4K60 video recording. In UAE at AED 2199, it’s competitive because it’s the last Pro Max with a physical SIM slot and MagSafe, still supported through iOS 26.4. In India at ₹79900, it’s overpriced—competing with newer 5G flagships offering 200MP cameras, 100W charging, and larger batteries, while offering no meaningful upgrade over the iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island or better thermals. Buy only if you need iOS 15–26.4 continuity and 512GB storage without compromise.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Ion 4352 mAh (16.75 Wh) |
| Charging | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update |
| Battery Capacity | 4352 mAh |
| Triple | 12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), PDAF, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/1.8, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 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 / 5G |
| 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, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2643, A2644, A2645 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2643, A2644 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, 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, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 160.8 x 78.1 x 7.7 mm (6.33 x 3.07 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 240 g (8.47 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1284 x 2778 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 512 |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Graphite, Gold, Silver, Sierra Blue, Alpine Green |
| Models | A2643, A2484, A2641, A2644, A2645, iphone14,3 |
| SAR | 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 359.00 / £ 294.00 / € 378.00 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 801691 (v9) GeekBench: 4706 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 1050 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -24.0 LUFS (Very good) |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 121h |
| Announced | 2021, September 14 |
| Status | Available. Released 2021, September 24 |
| OS | iOS 15, upgradable to iOS 26.4 |
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the iPhone 13.
It can still be worth buying in 2026 if you prioritize long-term software support and a premium build over the latest features. The 512GB storage and robust performance make it a solid choice for users who don't need cutting-edge upgrades.
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max 512GB is priced at AED 2199 in the UAE. It is available through authorized Apple retailers and major electronics stores across the country.
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max 512GB is priced at ₹79900 in India. It can be purchased from official Apple stores and authorized online and offline retailers.
The camera delivers exceptional photo and video quality with excellent low-light performance and precise color reproduction. It supports ProRes video recording and offers smooth, stable footage even in motion.
The battery lasts up to 28 hours of video playback, making it one of the longest-lasting iPhones in its class. It easily handles a full day of heavy use without needing a recharge.
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