Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone Fold
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone Fold has better RAM than Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone Fold has better resolution of 2713 x 1920 than Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max which has resolution of 2868 x 1320. Apple iPhone Fold has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
| Name | Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max | Apple iPhone Fold |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9 in | 7.58 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple | 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 179900 | Rs. 199990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be September 07, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max is Rs. 179900. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be September 06 2026 (Expected). The cost of Apple iPhone Fold is Rs. 199990.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone Fold has larger screen size of 7.58 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max's 6.9 inch screen. There is OLED Screen Type in both the phones. Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has display density of 460 PPI & Apple iPhone Fold has only 438 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.7% than Apple iPhone Fold's ~ 90.6%. Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone Fold has 4:3.55 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone Fold's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max's lower 12 GB RAM. Apple iPhone Fold has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max's 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone Fold's 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution.Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has 24 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone Fold's 24 MP + 24 MP Dual Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 27 and the second one on 19 version.
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| Name | Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max | Apple iPhone Fold |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Iphone Fold |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 07, 2026 (Expected) | September 06 2026 (Expected) |
| In The Box | iPhone with iOS 26, USB‑C Charge Cable (1 m), Documentation | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz | 7.58 inches, 1920 x 2713 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 4:3.55 |
| PPI | ~ 460 PPI | ~ 438 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.7% | ~ 90.6% |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield 2 | |
| Brightness | 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 3,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness | |
| HDR Support | Yes | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes | |
| Color Gamut | Wide Colour (P3) | |
| Features | Dynamic Island, Always-on Display, Hdr Display. True Tone. Wide Colour (P3). Haptic Touch. 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (Typical). Fingerprint-resistant Oleophobic Coating, Anti-reflective Coating, Support For Display Of Multiple Languages And Characters Simultaneously | HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 2000 nits peak Brightness, Dolby Vision |
| Notch | Yes, Dynamic Island | Punch Hole |
| Foldable Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | Yes, OLED, 5.25 inches, 1422 x 2088 pixels | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO | |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC), Digital compass, Wi-Fi, Cellular, iBeacon micro-location | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling System | VC Cooling | |
| AI Features | Apple Intelligence | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Apple N1 Wireless Networking Chip, Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband Chip | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.78 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 48 MP (Wide Angle) 48 MP (Telephoto) 48 MP (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 120/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/60 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 24 MP (Wide Angle) Retina Flash | 24 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) 24 MP ƒ/2.4 (Under DIsplay) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v27 | iOS v19 |
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | |
| GPU | Apple GPU | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback | Yes |
| Video | HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5200 mAh, Li-ion Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |