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AED 2,499
India Price
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Smartphone · Apple · 2022
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max 256GB is Apple's 2022 smartphone featuring a 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset. It comes with a 4323 mAh battery. At AED 2,499 in the UAE and ₹66,900 in India, it sits firmly in the mid-range tier.
The iPhone 14 Pro Max excels with its 48MP main sensor delivering 1.22µm pixels and sensor-shift OIS for exceptional low-light detail, the A16 Bionic’s 4nm chip sustaining peak performance under load, and the 4323mAh battery delivering 121 hours of endurance. It’s built for professionals shooting 4K60 HDR video daily, needing reliable 5G across 19 bands including SA/NSA/Sub6, and requiring MagSafe/Qi2 wireless charging at 15W. Its weakness? Thermal throttling under prolonged 4K recording, limiting extended shoots. In UAE at AED 2499, it’s competitive because no other flagship offers this blend of camera precision, chip efficiency, and global 5G coverage at this price. In India at ₹66900, it’s overpriced—Samsung’s S23 Ultra offers a 200MP sensor, 5000mAh battery, and S Pen for less, making the iPhone’s premium feel unjustified without Apple’s ecosystem lock-in.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Ion 4323 mAh (16.68 Wh) |
| Charging | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update |
| Battery Capacity | 4323 mAh |
| Triple | 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel 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/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 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 - A2894, A2896 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2894, A2896 |
| 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 | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| Dimensions | 160.7 x 77.6 x 7.9 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 240 g (8.47 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) |
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple |
| Models | A2894, A2651, A2893, A2895, A2896, iphone15,3 |
| SAR | 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 458.99 / £ 388.00 / € 494.83 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 955884 (v9) GeekBench: 5423 (v5.1) GFXBench: 54fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 1760 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -24.3 LUFS (Very good) |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 121h |
| Announced | 2022, September 07 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, September 16 |
| OS | iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.4 |
| Chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the iPhone 14.
It can still be worth buying in 2026 if you prioritize long-term software support and build quality over cutting-edge features. Apple’s continued iOS updates and reliable performance make it a solid value for users who don’t need the latest model.
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max 256GB is priced at AED 2499 in the UAE. It is widely available through authorized Apple retailers and major electronics stores across the country.
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max 256GB is priced at ₹66900 in India. It is available through Apple’s official stores and authorized resellers nationwide.
The camera delivers exceptional photo and video quality with excellent detail, dynamic range, and low-light performance. It supports ProRes video recording and offers advanced computational photography features for consistent results.
The battery life lasts all day with moderate to heavy usage, including streaming, browsing, and photography. It supports all-day endurance even with the Dynamic Island and always-on display enabled.
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