Between the iPhone 15 Pro Max and Reno 13 Pro, the iPhone 15 Pro Max comes out ahead in antutu and pixel density, while the Reno 13 Pro wins on front camera and wired charging. Overall, the iPhone 15 Pro Max scores 63.2 and the Reno 13 Pro scores 68.3 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Reno 13 Pro edges ahead on the Mars Score (63.2 vs 68.3), but the 5.1-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the iPhone 15 Pro Max if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are antutu, pixel density, promised os updates, among others.
Pick the Reno 13 Pro if you photograph or shoot video regularly and want the better imaging pipeline of the two. Its strongest claims are front camera, wired charging, ram, among others.
Both ship with comparable refresh rate, 5g support, water resistance, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Reno 13 Pro is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Apple - iPhone 15 Pro Max wins
- ▲AnTuTu — 6.99% more. 1530000 vs 1430000.
- ▲Pixel density — 1.55% more. 460 ppi vs 453 ppi.
- ▲Promised OS updates: 5 (vs 4).
- ▲Wireless charging: 15 W vs 0 W.
Why Oppo - Reno 13 Pro wins
- ▲Front camera — 316.67% more. 50 MP vs 12 MP.
- ▲Wired charging — 196.30% more. 80 W vs 27 W.
- ▲RAM — 50.00% more. 12 GB vs 8 GB.
- ▲Battery capacity — 31.16% more. 5800 mAh vs 4422 mAh.
- ▲Weight — 26.00 g less. 195 vs 221.
- ▲Main camera — 4.17% more. 50 MP vs 48 MP.
- ▲Screen size — 1.94% more. 6.83 " vs 6.7 ".
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 15 Pro Max | Oppo - Reno 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g | 195 glead |
| Thickness | 8.25 mm | 7.55 mmlead |
| Water resistanceⓘ | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form factor | bar | bar |
Display
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 15 Pro Max | Oppo - Reno 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 6.7 " | 6.83 "lead |
| Pixel densityⓘ | 460 ppilead | 453 ppi |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 2000 nitslead | 1200 nits |
Performance
Cameras
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 15 Pro Max | Oppo - Reno 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main cameraⓘ | 48 MP | 50 MPlead |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MPlead |
| Optical image stabilizationⓘ | true | true |
Battery
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 15 Pro Max | Oppo - Reno 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 4422 mAh | 5800 mAhlead |
| Wired chargingⓘ | 27 W | 80 Wlead |
| Wireless chargingⓘ | 15 Wlead | 0 W |
Connectivity
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 15 Pro Max | Oppo - Reno 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G supportⓘ | true | true |
| Headphone jack | false | false |
| microSD slot | false | false |
Operating System
| Spec | Apple - iPhone 15 Pro Max | Oppo - Reno 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS | iOSlead | Android |
| Promised OS updates | 5 yearslead | 4 years |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery, iPhone 15 Pro Max or Reno 13 Pro?+
Reno 13 Pro has 31.2% more battery — 4422 mAh vs 5800 mAh.
Which is lighter, iPhone 15 Pro Max or Reno 13 Pro?+
Reno 13 Pro is 26g lighter — 221g vs 195g.
Is iPhone 15 Pro Max waterproof?+
iPhone 15 Pro Max has an IP68 rating.
Does Reno 13 Pro support 5G?+
Yes, Reno 13 Pro supports 5G.
Which has more RAM, iPhone 15 Pro Max or Reno 13 Pro?+
Reno 13 Pro offers 12GB of RAM.
Which has a better camera, iPhone 15 Pro Max or Reno 13 Pro?+
Reno 13 Pro has a 50 MP main camera vs 48 MP.
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