Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Poco C81 Pro
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The Verdict
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max and Poco C81 Pro sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max stands out for first apple titanium frame, lighter than predecessor, while Poco C81 Pro is praised for large 6.9-inch display with 90hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
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Who Should Buy
Buy the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max if…
- →First Apple titanium frame, lighter than predecessor
- →Powerful A17 Pro chip with hardware ray tracing
- →New 5x tetraprism telephoto camera
Buy the Poco C81 Pro if…
- →Large 6.9-inch display with 90Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling
- →Massive 6000mAh battery for extended battery life
- →IP52 water and dust resistance for durability
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Pros
- First Apple titanium frame, lighter than predecessor
- Powerful A17 Pro chip with hardware ray tracing
- New 5x tetraprism telephoto camera
- USB-C with USB 3 transfer speeds
- Excellent ProMotion 120Hz display
Cons
- Premium pricing
- Heavy device despite titanium
- No charging speed improvements
- Initial overheating reports at launch
Poco C81 Pro
Pros
- Large 6.9-inch display with 90Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling
- Massive 6000mAh battery for extended battery life
- IP52 water and dust resistance for durability
- Affordable entry-level smartphone option
Cons
- MediaTek Helio G81 chipset offers limited performance for demanding apps
- No wireless charging support
- IPS LCD display lacks OLED vibrancy
- 6GB RAM may struggle with heavy multitasking
Full Specifications
| Spec | Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max | Poco C81 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | iOS 17 | — |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 221 g | — |
| Material | Titanium frame | — |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Dimensions | 159.9 x 76.7 x 8.25 mm | — |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 13MP |
| Video | 4K@60fps Dolby Vision | — |
| Telephoto | 12 MP 5x | Not specified |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | Not specified |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | — |
| Storage options | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB | — |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 4422 mAh | 6000mAh |
| Charging | 27W wired | — |
| Wireless charging | 15W MagSafe | — |
| Charging Speed | — | Not specified |
| Wireless Charging | — | |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, LTPO | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2796 x 1290 | 1080 x 2460 pixels |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 90 Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 2000 | — |
| Brightness | — | Not specified |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core | — |
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core) | — |
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | |
| NFC | — | |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| Design | ||
| Colors | — | Midnight Black, Mint Green |
| Weight | — | Not specified |
| IP rating | — | IP52 |
| Performance | ||
| RAM | — | 6GB |
| Chipset | — | MediaTek Helio G81 |
| Storage | — | 128GB |
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