Apple256 GB
iPhone 16 Pro Max
6.9″ · OLED · 120 Hz · Apple A18 Pro · 6-core CPU · 6-core GPU · 16-core Neural Engine
256 GB · Desert Titanium · UK A3296 · nano-SIM + eSIMFull product profile
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Real specs. Clear sources.Exact variants · Checked 28 Sept 2026Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
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DIFFERENCES AT A GLANCE
- Chipset
- iPhone 16 Pro Max: Apple A18 Pro · 6-core GPU vs Galaxy Z Fold6: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Front camera autofocus
- iPhone 16 Pro Max: Yes vs Galaxy Z Fold6: No
- Published video playback
- iPhone 16 Pro Max: 33 hours vs Galaxy Z Fold6: 23 hours
- Display resolution
- iPhone 16 Pro Max: 2868 × 1320 vs Galaxy Z Fold6: 2160 x 1856 (QXGA+)
Samsung256 GB
Galaxy Z Fold6
7.6″ · Dynamic AMOLED 2X · 120 Hz · Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE
Visual facts
Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.
How to read this comparison
How to read this comparison
- Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
- “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
- Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE6 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
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Chipset
A different chip or core configuration is a hardware change, not a measured performance uplift.
Galaxy Z Fold6
0.7″ larger diagonal.
Bigger is a preference, not a quality score.
- iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 6.9″
- Galaxy Z Fold6
- 7.6″
Relative diagonals · illustrative shape, not actual size
WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?
Full specifications ↓Key differences
21 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 5 are also drawn in Visual facts above. Missing information stays separate.
Chipset
In Visual factsiPhone 16 Pro MaxApple A18 Pro · 6-core CPU · 6-core GPU · 16-core Neural Engine
Galaxy Z Fold6Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
Octa-core CPU (3.39 GHz, 3.1 GHz, 2.9 GHz and 2.2 GHz). Named in Samsung UK's Galaxy Z comparison table (Galaxy Z Fold7 buy page).
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBSamsung UK Galaxy Z Fold7 buy page (with Galaxy Z comparison)Different hardware. A chip name or generation does not quantify real-world performance.
Front camera autofocus
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6No
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
Samsung lists the Fold6 inner-screen camera as "Under Display Camera"; the separate 10 MP cover-screen camera has its own Cover Camera rows.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBKeep rear and front camera capabilities separate. A recording mode, autofocus or stabilisation feature can matter for your use; it does not establish independently tested image quality.
Published video playback
In Visual factsiPhone 16 Pro Max33 hours
Galaxy Z Fold623 hours
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple up-to playback claim under its stated test conditions; not an independent endurance result.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
Video Playback Time (Hours, Wireless); manufacturer up-to claim. Protocols differ across brands.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBManufacturer claims for the stated mode and equipment. Read each test condition; this is not measured everyday battery life.
Camera system
iPhone 16 Pro Max48 MP main with second-generation sensor-shift OIS; 48 MP ultra-wide; 12 MP dedicated 5× telephoto with autofocus and optical stabilisation
Galaxy Z Fold6Rear: 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP; Inner: 4 MP (under-display); Cover: 10 MP; Video: up to 8K 30 fps
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
Video recording resolution: UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) at 30 fps.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBCompare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.
Display specification
iPhone 16 Pro Max6.9-inch OLED · 2868 × 1320 · adaptive refresh up to 120 Hz
Galaxy Z Fold6Main: 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2160 × 1856, up to 120 Hz; Cover: 6.3-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2376 × 968
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
Main screen measured as a full rectangle: 193.2 mm (7.6-inch); 192.5 mm (7.6-inch) with rounded corners; resolution class QXGA+. Cover screen: 158.9 mm (6.3-inch) full rectangle; 158.1 mm (6.2-inch) with rounded corners; resolution class HD+.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Wireless connectivity
iPhone 16 Pro MaxWi-Fi 7 · Bluetooth 5.3 · Thread · UWB · NFC
Galaxy Z Fold6Wi-Fi 6E (2.4, 5 and 6 GHz); Bluetooth 5.3
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
UWB is Apple's second-generation Ultra Wideband chip. Wi-Fi 7 and Ultra Wideband availability depend on region; compatible equipment and service conditions apply. A capability inventory does not establish measured throughput.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
Samsung lists Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM and Bluetooth v5.3.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
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Update support
iPhone 16 Pro MaxA fixed end-of-support date has not been verified. Check current Apple software compatibility before buying.
Galaxy Z Fold6Security updates until 31 July 2031
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
The technical specification is not a promise of a particular number of future operating-system upgrades.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
This is an end date for security updates, not a number of years remaining from purchase.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBDistinguish Android upgrades from security coverage. A total term from launch is not the support remaining from today or from purchase.
USB connector and data transfer
iPhone 16 Pro MaxUSB-C · DisplayPort · USB 3 up to 10 Gb/s
Galaxy Z Fold6USB Type-C; USB 3.2 Gen 1
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Data transfer standard; rated maximum is not a measured transfer result. Cable capability matters.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Battery and charging
iPhone 16 Pro MaxUp to 33 hours video playback; around 50% charge in 30 minutes with a 20 W or higher USB-C adapter; MagSafe up to 25 W and Qi charging
Galaxy Z Fold64400 mAh
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple test and accessory conditions apply. The adapter rating is not an established maximum phone input wattage. This is not independent battery testing.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
Typical capacity. Samsung claims up to 23 hours of video playback. Real battery life depends on use.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBManufacturer claims for the stated mode and equipment. Read each test condition; this is not measured everyday battery life.
Display resolution
iPhone 16 Pro Max2868 × 1320
Galaxy Z Fold62160 x 1856 (QXGA+)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Form factor
iPhone 16 Pro Maxslab
Galaxy Z Fold6foldable
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxApple — official regional iPhone model identifiers
Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Front camera
iPhone 16 Pro Max12 MP TrueDepth · f/1.9 · autofocus
Galaxy Z Fold6Inner (under-display): 4.0 MP; cover: 10.0 MP
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
Samsung lists two selfie cameras: a 4.0 MP (F1.8) under-display camera in the main (inner) screen and a separate 10.0 MP (F2.2) cover-screen camera.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBCompare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.
Ingress protection claim
In Visual factsiPhone 16 Pro MaxIP68
Galaxy Z Fold6IP48
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple claim: up to 6 metres for up to 30 minutes under IEC 60529; not a guarantee against damage during ordinary use.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
Listed as Water Resistance (IP48) in Samsung UK's Galaxy Z comparison table, which gives no test conditions. IP4X is not a dust-tight rating.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold7 buy page (with Galaxy Z comparison)Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Dedicated telephoto magnification
iPhone 16 Pro Max5×
Galaxy Z Fold63×
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Dedicated 12 MP tetraprism telephoto; the separate 2× main-sensor crop is not another lens.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
From the published "Rear Camera - Zoom" listing: "Optical Zoom 3x". The longest listed optical zoom is shown; optical-quality and digital zoom are excluded.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Panel technology
iPhone 16 Pro MaxOLED
Galaxy Z Fold6Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Screen size
iPhone 16 Pro Max6.9 in
Galaxy Z Fold67.6 in
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Marketed diagonal. Rounded corners reduce the viewable area.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
Full-rectangle nominal diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Dimensions
iPhone 16 Pro Max163 × 77.6 × 8.25 mm (height × width × depth)
Galaxy Z Fold6153.5 x 132.6 x 5.6 mm (height × width × depth); folded: 153.5 x 68.1 x 12.1 mm
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Height (foldable measured folded)
iPhone 16 Pro Max163 mm
Galaxy Z Fold6153.5 mm
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product. The foldable's published figure is its folded body. Folded and open dimensions describe different states; check the separately labelled source figures.
Thickness (foldable measured folded)
iPhone 16 Pro Max8.25 mm
Galaxy Z Fold612.1 mm
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product. The foldable's published figure is its folded body. Folded and open dimensions describe different states; check the separately labelled source figures.
Weight
In Visual factsiPhone 16 Pro Max227 g
Galaxy Z Fold6239 g
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Published device mass; not shipping or accessory-inclusive mass.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsA size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Width (foldable measured folded)
In Visual factsiPhone 16 Pro Max77.6 mm
Galaxy Z Fold668.1 mm
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product. The foldable's published figure is its folded body. Folded and open dimensions describe different states; check the separately labelled source figures.
Configuration & compatibility details (2)
RAM and storage configuration
iPhone 16 Pro Max256 GB storage
Galaxy Z Fold612 GB RAM; 256 GB storage
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple does not publish RAM capacity in these technical specifications; the separate RAM field remains unknown.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsA configuration choice: the storage tier of each exact variant compared. Most models are sold in several tiers, so this is not a difference between the models.
Regional SIM / network configuration
iPhone 16 Pro MaxUK A3296 · nano-SIM + eSIM · dual eSIM
Galaxy Z Fold6UK SM-F956BZSBEUB; 5G; dual SIM (2 nano-SIMs, nano-SIM + eSIM or 2 eSIMs)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
US A3084 has no physical SIM tray. Its cellular-band support has not been verified for this UK record. Retailer searches do not establish regional equivalence.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsApple — official regional iPhone model identifiersGalaxy Z Fold6
Samsung lists: Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM; SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM; 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD, 5G Sub6 SDL. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBThese descriptions or measurements differ. Wording alone does not establish a different capability; check the exact configuration.
Missing or non-comparable evidence (90)
Main camera aperture
iPhone 16 Pro MaxFixed f/1.78
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear 4K recording maximum
iPhone 16 Pro Max120 fps
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
100/120 fps Dolby Vision applies to the Fusion camera. Supported mode, not a measured quality or sustained-performance score.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front 4K recording maximum
iPhone 16 Pro Max60 fps
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Front-camera recording mode only.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Main camera optical stabilisation
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front camera optical stabilisation
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6No
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Not stated for the front camera in the retained official specifications.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
Samsung lists the Fold6 inner-screen camera as "Under Display Camera"; the separate 10 MP cover-screen camera has its own Cover Camera rows.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Cinematic mode recording maximum
iPhone 16 Pro Max30 fps
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps; distinct from ordinary 4K frame-rate support.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Battery capacity
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold64400 mAh
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple does not publish a capacity in the retained technical specifications.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
Manufacturer capacity; not an endurance test.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Maximum wired charging power
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Required adapter wattage does not establish maximum device input power.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Time to around 50% charge
iPhone 16 Pro Max30 minutes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple fast-charge claim using a 20 W or higher adapter and USB-C cable; adapter is sold separately. Test variables affect the result.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
RAM capacity
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold612 GB
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Not published in the retained official specifications; do not copy a third-party estimate.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Expandable storage
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy Z Fold6
Samsung's specification does not state whether a memory card is supported.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published support term
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy Z Fold6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Operating system listed in the retained page
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiOS 18
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Specification-page wording only; this is not a claim about the currently installed version or an end-of-support date.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Action button
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Always-On display
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Apple Intelligence support
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Feature availability depends on software, language and region. This does not establish measured AI performance.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published audio playback
iPhone 16 Pro Max105 hours
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple up-to audio playback test.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Device unlock
iPhone 16 Pro MaxFace ID
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Camera Control
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Crash Detection
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Calling for help requires mobile data or Wi-Fi calling; this is not a guarantee that every crash is detected.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
HDR peak brightness
iPhone 16 Pro Max1600 nits
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Headphone jack
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy Z Fold6
Samsung lists USB Type-C under Earjack and does not say whether there is also a separate 3.5 mm jack.
Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Included accessories
iPhone 16 Pro MaxUSB-C charge cable (1 m) and documentation; power adapter and EarPods not included
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
LiDAR scanner
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Log video recording
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
MagSafe support
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
MagSafe charging, magnet array and alignment magnet are expressly listed. Generic Qi charging on another product does not by itself prove MagSafe support there.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Optical-quality zoom
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy Z Fold6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Outdoor peak brightness
iPhone 16 Pro Max2000 nits
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Outdoor peak claim, not HDR peak or sustained full-screen brightness.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Pixel density
iPhone 16 Pro Max460 ppi
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
ProRes recording
iPhone 16 Pro MaxUp to 4K at 120 fps with external recording
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
External recording is explicitly required for the stated maximum. No storage throughput or cable compatibility is inferred.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
2G GSM
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
3G UMTS
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
4G FDD LTE
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
4G TDD LTE
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6B38(2600), B39(1900), B40(2300), B41(2500)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
5G FDD Sub6
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
5G SDL Sub6
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6N75(1500+)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
5G TDD Sub6
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Audio Playback Time (Hours, Wireless)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Up to 77
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Available Storage (GB)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6229.2
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Bluetooth Hearing Aid Support
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Bluetooth Version
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Bluetooth v5.3
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Colour Depth (Main Display)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold616M
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Colour Depth (Sub Display)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold616M
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Cover Camera - Auto Focus
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6No
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Cover Camera - F Number
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6F2.2
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Cover Camera - Resolution
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold610.0 MP
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Earjack
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6USB Type-C
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Form Factor
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Folder
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Infra
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold62G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD, 5G Sub6 SDL
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Internet Usage Time(LTE) (Hours)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Up to 18
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Internet Usage Time(Wi-Fi) (Hours)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Up to 18
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Location Technology
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
MHL
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6No
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Mobile TV
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6No
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
NFC
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Yes
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Number of SIM
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Dual-SIM
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
OS
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Android
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
PC Sync.
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Smart Switch (PC version)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera - F Number (Multiple)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6F1.8, F2.2, F2.4
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera - Flash
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Yes
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera - Resolution (Multiple)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold650.0 MP + 12.0 MP + 10.0 MP
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera - Zoom
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Optical Zoom 3x, Optical quality Zoom 2x (Enabled by Adaptive Pixel sensor), Digital Zoom up to 30x
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Removable
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6No
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Resolution (Sub Display)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6968 x 2376 (HD+)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
S Pen Support
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Yes
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Samsung DeX Support
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Yes
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Sensors
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
SIM size
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
SIM Slot Type
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Size (Sub_Display)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6158.9mm (6.3" full rectangle) / 158.1mm (6.2" rounded corners)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Slow Motion
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6240fps @FHD, 120fps @FHD, 120fps @UHD
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
SmartThings Support
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Yes
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Stereo Support
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Yes
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Technology (Sub Display)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Under Display Camera - F Number
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6F1.8
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Under Display Camera - Resolution
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold64.0 MP
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
USB Interface
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6USB Type-C
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
USB Version
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6USB 3.2 Gen 1
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
UWB (Ultra-Wideband)
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Yes
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Video Playing Resolution
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6UHD 8K (7680 x 4320)@60fps
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Video Recording Resolution
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6UHD 8K (7680 x 4320)@30fps
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wi-Fi
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wi-Fi Direct
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Yes
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Qi charging maximum
iPhone 16 Pro Max7.5 W
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple lists Qi wireless charging up to 7.5 W separately from the MagSafe rating. Compatible Qi equipment and actual conditions apply; this is not a measured or sustained rate.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Reverse wireless charging
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Galaxy Z Fold6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Emergency SOS via satellite
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Manufacturer-listed capability. Service availability, regional restrictions and setup requirements apply; no network compatibility is inferred.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published streamed video playback
iPhone 16 Pro Max29 hours
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Separate Apple streaming test; do not equate it with local video playback.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
8K recording
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNot verified
Galaxy Z Fold6Yes
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
An omitted 8K mode is not recorded as an explicit incompatibility.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wireless charging
iPhone 16 Pro MaxYes
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
MagSafe charging maximum
iPhone 16 Pro Max25 W
Galaxy Z Fold6Not verified
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro Max
MagSafe rating with compatible accessories and the stated adapter conditions; it is not a rating for every Qi charger.
iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsGalaxy Z Fold6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
6 shared fields have the same recorded value.
COMPARE THE DETAILS
Full specifications
All specs121 specificationsiPhone 16 Pro MaxGalaxy Z Fold6
iPhone 16 Pro MaxGalaxy Z Fold6WeightDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
227g
Published device mass; not shipping or accessory-inclusive mass.
239g
WidthDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
77.6mm
68.1mm
Closed width
ThicknessDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
8.25mm
12.1mm
Closed thickness
DimensionsDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
163 × 77.6 × 8.25 mm (height × width × depth)
153.5 x 132.6 x 5.6 mm (height × width × depth); folded: 153.5 x 68.1 x 12.1 mm
Closed heightDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
163 mm
153.5 mm
Form factorDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxApple — official regional iPhone model identifiers
slab
foldable
ColourDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — official image and finish/configuration evidence
Galaxy Z Fold6Samsung UK current phone configurations and part numbers
Desert Titanium
Silver Shadow
Form Factor
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Folder
Screen sizeDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
6.9″
Marketed diagonal. Rounded corners reduce the viewable area.
7.6″
Main / inner screen diagonal · Full-rectangle nominal diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
Published peak brightnessManufacturer peak claims use different test conditions.
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
2000 nitsOutdoor peak brightness · Outdoor peak claim, not HDR peak or sustained full-screen brightness.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Pixel density
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
460 ppi
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Maximum refresh rate
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
120Hz
120Hz
Display specificationDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
6.9-inch OLED · 2868 × 1320 · adaptive refresh up to 120 Hz
Main: 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2160 × 1856, up to 120 Hz; Cover: 6.3-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2376 × 968Main screen measured as a full rectangle: 193.2 mm (7.6-inch); 192.5 mm (7.6-inch) with rounded corners; resolution class QXGA+. Cover screen: 158.9 mm (6.3-inch) full rectangle; 158.1 mm (6.2-inch) with rounded corners; resolution class HD+.
Main display resolutionDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
2868 × 1320
2160 x 1856 (QXGA+)
HDR peak brightness
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
1600 nits
Not verified
Colour Depth (Main Display)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
16M
Size (Sub_Display)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
158.9mm (6.3" full rectangle) / 158.1mm (6.2" rounded corners)
Resolution (Sub Display)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
968 x 2376 (HD+)
Technology (Sub Display)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Colour Depth (Sub Display)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
16M
Native telephoto reachDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
5×
Dedicated telephoto magnification · Dedicated 12 MP tetraprism telephoto; the separate 2× main-sensor crop is not another lens.
3×
From the published "Rear Camera - Zoom" listing: "Optical Zoom 3x". The longest listed optical zoom is shown; optical-quality and digital zoom are excluded.
8K video recording
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Not verified8K recording · An omitted 8K mode is not recorded as an explicit incompatibility.
Yes
Camera systemDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
48 MP main with second-generation sensor-shift OIS; 48 MP ultra-wide; 12 MP dedicated 5× telephoto with autofocus and optical stabilisation
Rear: 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP; Inner: 4 MP (under-display); Cover: 10 MP; Video: up to 8K 30 fpsVideo recording resolution: UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) at 30 fps.
Front cameraDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
12 MP TrueDepth · f/1.9 · autofocus
Inner (under-display): 4.0 MP; cover: 10.0 MPSamsung lists two selfie cameras: a 4.0 MP (F1.8) under-display camera in the main (inner) screen and a separate 10.0 MP (F2.2) cover-screen camera.
Inner (under-display) camera - Auto FocusDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Yes
NoSamsung lists the Fold6 inner-screen camera as "Under Display Camera"; the separate 10 MP cover-screen camera has its own Cover Camera rows.
Inner (under-display) camera - OIS
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Not verifiedNot stated for the front camera in the retained official specifications.
NoSamsung lists the Fold6 inner-screen camera as "Under Display Camera"; the separate 10 MP cover-screen camera has its own Cover Camera rows.
Main camera optical stabilisation
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Yes
Not verified
Rear Camera - OIS
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
YesOptical stabilisation is established for the main camera; this does not assert OIS for every rear lens.
Yes
Rear Camera - Auto Focus
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
YesContinuous autofocus is explicitly listed for rear video recording; it does not quantify focusing speed or accuracy.
Yes
Main camera aperture
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Fixed f/1.78
Not verified
Rear 4K recording maximum
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
120 fps100/120 fps Dolby Vision applies to the Fusion camera. Supported mode, not a measured quality or sustained-performance score.
Not verified
Front 4K recording maximum
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
60 fpsFront-camera recording mode only.
Not verified
Cinematic mode recording maximum
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
30 fpsCinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps; distinct from ordinary 4K frame-rate support.
Not verified
Camera Control
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Yes
Not verified
ProRes recording
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Up to 4K at 120 fps with external recordingExternal recording is explicitly required for the stated maximum. No storage throughput or cable compatibility is inferred.
Not verified
Rear Camera - Resolution (Multiple)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
50.0 MP + 12.0 MP + 10.0 MP
Rear Camera - F Number (Multiple)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
F1.8, F2.2, F2.4
Rear Camera - Zoom
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Optical Zoom 3x, Optical quality Zoom 2x (Enabled by Adaptive Pixel sensor), Digital Zoom up to 30x
Under Display Camera - Resolution
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
4.0 MP
Under Display Camera - F Number
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
F1.8
Rear Camera - Flash
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Yes
Cover Camera - Resolution
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
10.0 MP
Cover Camera - F Number
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
F2.2
Cover Camera - Auto Focus
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
No
Claimed video playbackUp-to manufacturer claims. Playback protocols differ.Differs
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
33 hours
Published video playback · Apple up-to playback claim under its stated test conditions; not an independent endurance result.
23 hours
Video Playback Time (Hours, Wireless); manufacturer up-to claim. Protocols differ across brands.
Wireless charging
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Yes
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Battery and chargingDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Up to 33 hours video playback; around 50% charge in 30 minutes with a 20 W or higher USB-C adapter; MagSafe up to 25 W and Qi chargingApple test and accessory conditions apply. The adapter rating is not an established maximum phone input wattage. This is not independent battery testing.
4400 mAhTypical capacity. Samsung claims up to 23 hours of video playback. Real battery life depends on use.
Published streamed video playback
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
29 hoursSeparate Apple streaming test; do not equate it with local video playback.
Not verified
Published audio playback
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
105 hoursApple up-to audio playback test.
Not verified
Time to around 50% charge
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
30 minutesApple fast-charge claim using a 20 W or higher adapter and USB-C cable; adapter is sold separately. Test variables affect the result.
Not verified
Typical battery capacity
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Not verifiedApple does not publish a capacity in the retained technical specifications.
4400 mAhManufacturer capacity; not an endurance test.
MagSafe charging maximum
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
25 WMagSafe rating with compatible accessories and the stated adapter conditions; it is not a rating for every Qi charger.
Not verified
MagSafe support
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
YesMagSafe charging, magnet array and alignment magnet are expressly listed. Generic Qi charging on another product does not by itself prove MagSafe support there.
Not verified
Qi charging maximum
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
7.5 WApple lists Qi wireless charging up to 7.5 W separately from the MagSafe rating. Compatible Qi equipment and actual conditions apply; this is not a measured or sustained rate.
Not verified
Audio Playback Time (Hours, Wireless)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Up to 77
Update policyDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
A fixed end-of-support date has not been verified. Check current Apple software compatibility before buying.The technical specification is not a promise of a particular number of future operating-system upgrades.
Security updates until 31 July 2031This is an end date for security updates, not a number of years remaining from purchase.
Operating system listed in the retained page
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
iOS 18Specification-page wording only; this is not a claim about the currently installed version or an end-of-support date.
Not verified
Apple Intelligence support
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
YesFeature availability depends on software, language and region. This does not establish measured AI performance.
Not verified
S Pen Support
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Yes
Stereo Support
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Yes
Samsung DeX Support
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Yes
Bluetooth Hearing Aid Support
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Android Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid (ASHA)
SmartThings Support
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Yes
Chipset / published CPUDiffers
Apple A18 Pro · 6-core CPU · 6-core GPU · 16-core Neural Engine
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Octa-core CPU (3.39 GHz, 3.1 GHz, 2.9 GHz and 2.2 GHz). Named in Samsung UK's Galaxy Z comparison table (Galaxy Z Fold7 buy page).
RAM and storage configurationConfiguration
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
256 GB storageApple does not publish RAM capacity in these technical specifications; the separate RAM field remains unknown.
12 GB RAM; 256 GB storage
Regional SIM / network configurationConfiguration
UK A3296 · nano-SIM + eSIM · dual eSIMUS A3084 has no physical SIM tray. Its cellular-band support has not been verified for this UK record. Retailer searches do not establish regional equivalence.
UK SM-F956BZSBEUB; 5G; dual SIM (2 nano-SIMs, nano-SIM + eSIM or 2 eSIMs)Samsung lists: Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM; SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM; 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD, 5G Sub6 SDL. Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
RAM
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Not verifiedNot published in the retained official specifications; do not copy a third-party estimate.
12 GB
Panel technologyDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
eSIM only
No
No
Ingress protectionDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
IP68Apple claim: up to 6 metres for up to 30 minutes under IEC 60529; not a guarantee against damage during ordinary use.
IP48Listed as Water Resistance (IP48) in Samsung UK's Galaxy Z comparison table, which gives no test conditions. IP4X is not a dust-tight rating.
USB connectionDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
USB-C · DisplayPort · USB 3 up to 10 Gb/sData transfer standard; rated maximum is not a measured transfer result. Cable capability matters.
USB Type-C; USB 3.2 Gen 1
Device unlock
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Face ID
Not verified
Wireless connectivityDiffers
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Wi-Fi 7 · Bluetooth 5.3 · Thread · UWB · NFCUWB is Apple's second-generation Ultra Wideband chip. Wi-Fi 7 and Ultra Wideband availability depend on region; compatible equipment and service conditions apply. A capability inventory does not establish measured throughput.
Wi-Fi 6E (2.4, 5 and 6 GHz); Bluetooth 5.3Samsung lists Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM and Bluetooth v5.3.
Included accessories
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
USB-C charge cable (1 m) and documentation; power adapter and EarPods not included
Not verified
Action button
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Yes
Not verified
Emergency SOS via satellite
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
YesManufacturer-listed capability. Service availability, regional restrictions and setup requirements apply; no network compatibility is inferred.
Not verified
Crash Detection
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
YesCalling for help requires mobile data or Wi-Fi calling; this is not a guarantee that every crash is detected.
Not verified
Always-On display
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Yes
Not verified
LiDAR scanner
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Yes
Not verified
Log video recording
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Yes
Not verified
Video Recording Resolution
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
UHD 8K (7680 x 4320)@30fps
Slow Motion
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
240fps @FHD, 120fps @FHD, 120fps @UHD
Available Storage (GB)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
229.2
Number of SIM
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Dual-SIM
SIM size
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Nano-SIM (4FF), Embedded-SIM
SIM Slot Type
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
SIM 1 + SIM 2 / SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM
Infra
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD, 5G Sub6 SDL
2G GSM
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G UMTS
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
4G FDD LTE
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3)
4G TDD LTE
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
B38(2600), B39(1900), B40(2300), B41(2500)
5G FDD Sub6
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
N1(2100), N2(1900), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N12(700), N20(800), N25(1900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3)
5G TDD Sub6
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
5G SDL Sub6
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
N75(1500+)
USB Interface
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
USB Type-C
USB Version
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Location Technology
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Earjack
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
USB Type-C
MHL
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
No
Wi-Fi
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
Wi-Fi Direct
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Yes
Bluetooth Version
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Bluetooth v5.3
NFC
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Yes
UWB (Ultra-Wideband)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Yes
PC Sync.
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Smart Switch (PC version)
OS
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Android
Sensors
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iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Internet Usage Time(LTE) (Hours)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Up to 18
Internet Usage Time(Wi-Fi) (Hours)
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
Up to 18
Removable
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
No
Video Playing Resolution
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
UHD 8K (7680 x 4320)@60fps
Mobile TV
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verified
No
Show unverified (7)Not verified or conflicting for both phones. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
Published support term
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Maximum wired charging power
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxiPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specifications
Galaxy Z Fold6No source recorded
Not verifiedRequired adapter wattage does not establish maximum device input power.
Not verified
Optical-quality zoom
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Reverse wireless charging
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
3.5 mm headphone jack
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedSamsung lists USB Type-C under Earjack and does not say whether there is also a separate 3.5 mm jack.
Memory card support
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedSamsung's specification does not state whether a memory card is supported.
Manufacturer UK reference price
Sources
iPhone 16 Pro MaxNo source recorded
Galaxy Z Fold6Samsung UK current phone configurations and part numbers
Not verified
Not verifiedSamsung UK's catalogue did not list a price for this configuration.
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How we calculate scoresApple iPhone 16 Pro Max
256 GB · checked 16 Oct 2026
Specifications & verification
Weight227 gManufacturer claim · high confidence
Published device mass; not shipping or accessory-inclusive mass.
AppleWidth77.6 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceApple
Thickness8.25 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceApple
Display size6.9 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence
Marketed diagonal. Rounded corners reduce the viewable area.
ApplePeak brightness2,000 nitsManufacturer claim · high confidence
Outdoor peak claim, not HDR peak or sustained full-screen brightness.
AppleClaimed video playback33 hoursManufacturer claim · high confidence
Apple up-to playback claim under its stated test conditions; not an independent endurance result.
AppleClaimed charging rate1.67% per minuteCalculated from sources · low confidence
Manufacturer charging claim. 50 divided by 30 minutes; not a sustained charging rate.
ApplePublished total supportNot verified
Not published
Wireless chargingYesManufacturer claim · high confidenceApple
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified
Not published
Headphone jackNot verified
Not published
Expandable storageNot verified
Not published
IP ratingIP68Manufacturer claim · high confidence
Apple claim: up to 6 metres for up to 30 minutes under IEC 60529; not a guarantee against damage during ordinary use.
ApplePixel density460 ppiManufacturer claim · high confidenceApple
Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidenceApple
Native telephoto reach5×Manufacturer claim · high confidence
Dedicated 12 MP tetraprism telephoto; the separate 2× main-sensor crop is not another lens.
AppleClaimed optical-quality reachNot verified
Not published
Rear camera modules3Manufacturer claim · high confidenceApple
Manufacturer list priceNot verified
All sources3
- iPhone 16 Pro Max — Apple UK technical specificationsApple · accessed 13 Oct 2026
- Apple — official regional iPhone model identifiersApple · accessed 13 Oct 2026
- iPhone 16 Pro Max — official image and finish/configuration evidenceApple · accessed 13 Oct 2026
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
256 GB · checked 28 Sept 2026
Specifications & verification
Weight239 gManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Display size7.6 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence
Full-rectangle nominal diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
SamsungPeak brightnessNot verified
Not published
Claimed video playback23 hoursManufacturer claim · high confidence
Video Playback Time (Hours, Wireless); manufacturer up-to claim. Protocols differ across brands.
SamsungClaimed charging rateNot verified
Not published
Published total supportNot verified
Not published
Wireless chargingNot verified
Not published
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified
Not published
eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
IP ratingIP48Manufacturer claim · high confidence
Listed as Water Resistance (IP48) in Samsung UK's Galaxy Z comparison table, which gives no test conditions. IP4X is not a dust-tight rating.
SamsungRAM12 GBManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Pixel densityNot verified
Not published
Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Native telephoto reachNot verified
Not published
Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified
Not published
Rear camera modules3Manufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
8K recordingYesManufacturer claim · high confidenceSamsung
Manufacturer list priceNot verified
All sources4
- Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 technical specifications — SM-F956BZSBEUBSamsung · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold6 product pageSamsung · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- Samsung UK current phone configurations and part numbersSamsung · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- Samsung UK Galaxy Z Fold7 buy page (with Galaxy Z comparison)Samsung · accessed 23 Sept 2026
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