Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max (US/CA/A2161) 64, 256, 512 GB Specs
Identifiers: iPhone 11 Pro Max - MWFC2LL/A* - iPhone12,5 - A2161* - 3306*
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Please note that this A2161 iPhone 11 Pro Max is compatible with FDD‑LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, and 71 as well as TD‑LTE bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, and 48. It does not support bands 11, 21, 28, or 32. It is intended for carriers in the United States and Canada, but is technically compatible with carriers around the world.
All iPhone 11 Pro Max models have a haptic-touch capable 6.5" (diagonal) OLED "Super Retina XDR" display (2688x1242, 458 ppi, 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio) that occupies nearly the entire front of the device. It has four cameras. On the front -- tucked in the "notch" -- is a "TrueDepth" camera that in addition to supporting "Advanced Face ID" identification functionality, takes 12 megapixel photos, shoots 4K video, and has software support for Portrait mode, Portrait lighting, and more. The rear packs three 12 megapixel, 4K video-capable cameras -- a Ultra Wide (f/2.4 aperture, 120-degree field of view), Wide (f/1.8 aperture), and Telephoto (f/2.0 aperture) cameras. In addition to improvements on HDR and portrait mode offered by earlier iPhones, the iPhone 11 Pro also adds a Night Mode.
The iPhone 11 Pro Max uses a stainless steel case and has a glass front and back. It is splash, water, and dust-resistant to the IP68 standard (maximum depth of 4 meters up to 30 minutes). It is offered in four color options -- Gold, "Space Gray," Silver, and "Midnight Green."
Internally, the iPhone 11 Pro Max is powered by a 64-bit, 7 nm 2.66 GHz "Apple A13 Bionic" processor with six cores -- two performance cores and four high-efficiency cores -- and a "third-generation Neural Engine." It has 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB, 256 GB, or 512 GB of flash storage. It also supports 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 with 2x2 MIMO, Gigabit-class LTE with 2x2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.0, Ultra Wideband "for spatial awareness," NFC for Apple Pay, "Express Cards with power reserve" for compatible transit systems, and dual SIMs (one hardware nano SIM and one software-based eSIM).
Apple estimates that the iPhone 11 Pro Max provides "up to" 80 hours of audio playback, 20 hours of video playback, and 12 hours of streamed video playback. It supports "wireless" (inductive) charging, too (Qi).
In the US, this specific iPhone 11 Pro Max originally cost US$1099, US$1249, and US$1449, with 64 GB, 256 GB, and 512 GB of storage, respectively. It also was available on AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon for as little as US$45.79, US$52.04, and US$60.37 a month, respectively, with a two-year contract. Discounts were available for trade-ins, as well.
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- What are the "pros and cons" of the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max? Is one the right iPhone for me? (Quick Read)
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Tech Specs
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| Introduction Date: |
September 10, 2019 |
Discontinued Date: |
October 13, 2020 |
| Details: |
The "Introduction Date" refers to the date a model was introduced via press release. The "Discontinued Date" refers to the date a model either was replaced by a subsequent system or production otherwise ended.
*This model was introduced on September 10, 2019, was first available for pre-order on September 13, 2019, and was first available in stores on September 20, 2019.
Also see: All iPhone models introduced in 2019. |
| Processors: |
1 (6 Cores) |
Geekbench 2 (32): |
N/A |
| Details: |
This model does not support the Geekbench 2 benchmark. This number is an average of user provided results as submitted to the Geekbench website. Higher numbers are better.
You also might be interested in reviewing all Geekbench 2 user submissions for devices with the iPhone12,5 Model Identifier, which may include multiple models.
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| Geekbench 3 (32): |
N/A |
Geekbench 3 (32): |
N/A |
| Details: |
This model does not support the 32-bit Geekbench 3 benchmark. Both numbers reflect an average of user provided results as submitted to the Geekbench website. Higher numbers are better.
You also might be interested in reviewing all 32-bit single core and multicore Geekbench 3 user submissions for devices with the iPhone12,5 Model Identifier, which may include multiple models.
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| Geekbench 3 (64): |
N/A |
Geekbench 3 (64): |
N/A |
| Details: |
This model does not support the 64-bit Geekbench 3 benchmark. Both numbers reflect an average of user provided results as submitted to the Geekbench website. Higher numbers are better.
You also might be interested in reviewing all 64-bit single core and multicore Geekbench 3 user submissions for devices with the iPhone12,5 Model Identifier, which may include multiple models.
To dynamically compare Geekbench 3 results from different iPod touch, iPhone and iPad models side-by-side, see Everyi.com's Ultimate iComparison.
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| Geekbench 4 (SC): |
5478 |
Geekbench 4 (MC): |
13591 |
| Details: |
These Geekbench 4 benchmarks are are for a single processor core and all processor cores, respectively. All Geekbench 4 benchmarks are 64-bit. Both numbers reflect an average of user provided results as submitted to the Geekbench website. Higher numbers are better.
You also might be interested in reviewing all single core and multicore Geekbench 4 user submissions for devices with the iPhone12,5 Model Identifier, which may include multiple models.
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| Geekbench 5 (SC): |
1326 |
Geekbench 5 (MC): |
3393 |
| Details: |
These Geekbench 5 benchmarks are are for a single processor core and all processor cores, respectively. All Geekbench 5 benchmarks for the iOS are 64-bit. Both numbers reflect an average of user provided results as submitted to the Geekbench website. Higher numbers are better.
You also might be interested in reviewing all single core and multicore Geekbench 5 user submissions for devices with the iPhone12,5 Model Identifier, which may include multiple models.
To dynamically compare Geekbench 5 results from different iPod touch, iPhone and iPad models side-by-side, see Everyi.com's Ultimate iComparison. |
| Processor Speed: |
2.66 GHz* |
Processor Type: |
Apple A13 Bionic* |
| Details: |
*Apple officially reports that the iPhone 11 Pro Max uses a 7 nm "A13 Bionic chip" with a 64-bit architecture as well as a "third-generation Neural Engine." It has six cores -- two "performance" cores and four "high-efficiency" cores.
Also see: How fast are the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max compared to one another? How fast are they compared to earlier iPhone models? |
| Onboard RAM: |
4 GB* |
Storage Capacity: |
64, 256, 512 GB |
| Details: |
*Apple provides no official details regarding RAM used by the iPhone 11 Pro Max, but third-party software analysis reports that it has 4 GB of RAM.
Also see: Is it possible to add external storage to the iPhone? How? |
| USB Support: |
Sync & Charge |
Firewire Support: |
None |
| Details: |
The iPhone 11 Pro Max models are capable of charging and syncing by USB via its Lightning connector. It does not have a "traditional" headphone jack. It does not offer a "disk mode" for file transfer, either. |
| Connectivity: |
USB |
Ports: |
Lightning Only |
| Case Type: |
Handheld |
Form Factor: |
iPhone 11 Pro Max |
| Housing Color: |
Metallic Glass* |
Controller: |
Haptic Touch |
| Details: |
*The iPhone 11 Pro Max models are available in four colors -- Gold, "Space Gray," Silver, and "Midnight Green." Both the front and back are glass surfaces. The case is made of stainless steel and the device is splash, water, and dust resistant to the IP68 standard (maximum depth of four meters up to 30 minutes).
This model supports Haptic Touch, but not 3D Touch. |
| Built-in Display: |
6.5" Color |
Display Resolution: |
2688x1242 (458 ppi) |
| Details: |
The iPhone 11 Pro Max has a 6.5" (diagonal) widescreen OLED multi-touch HDR display that Apple markets as "Super Retina XDR." This display specifically has a 2688x1242 native resolution at 458 ppi and a 2,000,000:1 typical contrast ratio. It supports "Haptic Touch," but not 3D Touch.
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| Standard Wireless: |
802.11ax (2x2 MIMO)* |
Standard Bluetooth: |
5.0 |
| Details: |
*Apple notes that the iPhone 11 Pro Max models support 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 with 2x2 MIMO as well as Gigabit-class LTE with 2x2 MIMO and LAA, Bluetooth 5.0, Ultra Wideband "for spatial awareness," NFC with reader mode, and Express Cards with power reserve (for transit systems).
This specific iPhone 11 Pro Max -- the A2161 -- supports "FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71); TD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48); CDMA EV‑DO Rev. A (800, 1900 MHz); UMTS/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); and GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)." |
| Cell Network: |
GSM/CDMA/LTE* |
Camera: |
12.0 Megapixels** |
| Details: |
*This A2161 iPhone 11 Pro Max supports "FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71); TD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48); CDMA EV‑DO Rev. A (800, 1900 MHz); UMTS/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz); and GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)."
**The iPhone 11 Pro models have three rear cameras and a single front camera. The rear sports three 12 megapixel cameras -- Ultra Wide, Wide, and Telephoto. The Ultra Wide has a five-element lens, a f/2.4 aperture, and a 120-degree field of view, the Wide has a six-element lens and a f/1.8 aperture, and the Telephoto has a six-element lens and a f/2.0 aperture. It supports a simulated 2x optical zoom in and zoom out and digital zoom up to 10x. It supports 4K video recording at 24, 30, or 60 fps as well as 1080p HD video at 30 or 60 fps and 720p HD video at 30 fps. The three cameras support Night Mode, as well.
The front "TrueDepth" camera is 12 megapixels, has a f/2.2 aperture, and supports 4K video recording at 24, 30, or 60 fps and 1080p HD video recording at 30 or 60 fps. |
| Battery Type: |
Lithium Ion |
Battery Life (Music): |
80 Hours |
| Battery Life (Voice): |
N/A* |
Standby Time: |
N/A |
| Details: |
*Apple reports that the iPhone 11 Pro Max provides "up to" 80 hours of audio playback, 20 hours of video playback, and 12 hours of streamed video playback. The company no longer provides battery life estimates for phone calls or Internet use.
The iPhone 11 Pro Max also is "fast-charge capable" up to 50% in 30 minutes with an included 18W adapter. It supports wireless charging (Qi), as well.
Also see: Why does my iPhone run out of power so quickly? How can I conserve battery life?
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| Apple Order No: |
MWFC2LL/A* |
Apple Subfamily: |
iPhone 11 Pro Max |
| Details: |
*MWFC2LL/A is the order number for this iPhone 11 Pro Max model in Gold with 64 GB of storage on AT&T. In Gold, on AT&T, with 256 GB or 512 GB of storage are MWFG2LL/A and MWFL2LL/A, respectively. On AT&T in Space Gray, the order numbers are MWF92LL/A, MWFE2LL/A, and MWFJ2LL/A; on AT&T in Silver, the order numbers are MWFA2LL/A, MWFF2LL/A, and MWFK2LL/A; and on AT&T in Midnight Green, the order numbers are MWFD2LL/A, MWFH2LL/A, and MWFM2LL/A.
On Sprint in Gold, the order numbers are MWG42LL/A, MWG82LL/A, and MWGD2LL/A; on Sprint in Space Gray, the order numbers are MWG22LL/A, MWG62LL/A, and MWGA2LL/A; on Sprint in Silver, the order numbers are MWG32LL/A, MWG72LL/A, and MWGC2LL/A; and on Sprint in Midnight Green, the order numbers are MWG52LL/A, MWG92LL/A, and MWGE2LL/A.
On T-Mobile in Gold, the order numbers are MWFQ2LL/A, MWFV2LL/A, and MWG02LL/A; on T-Mobile in Space Gray, the order numbers are MWFN2LL/A, MWFT2LL/A, and MWFX2LL/A; on T-Mobile in Silver, the order numbers are MWFP2LL/A, MWFU2LL/A, and MWFY2LL/A; and on T-Mobile in Midnight Green, the order numbers are MWFR2LL/A, MWFW2LL/A, and MWG12LL/A.
On Verizon in Gold, the order numbers are MWGH2LL/A, MWGM2LL/A, and MWGR2LL/A; on Verizon in Space Gray, the order numbers are MWGF2LL/A, MWGK2LL/A, and MWGP2LL/A; on Verizon in Silver, the order numbers are MWGG2LL/A, MWGL2LL/A, and MWGQ2LL/A; and on Verizon in Midnight Green, the order numbers are MWGJ2LL/A, MWGN2LL/A, and MWGT2LL/A.
Unlocked and SIM-free, in Gold, the order numbers are MWH12LL/A, MWH62LL/A, and MWHA2LL/A; in Space Gray, MWGY2LL/A, MWH42LL/A, and MWH82LL/A; in Silver, MWH02LL/A, MWH52LL/A, and MWH92LL/A; in Midnight Green, MWH22LL/A, MWH72LL/A, and MWHC2LL/A. |
| Apple Model No: |
A2161* (EMC 3306*) |
Model ID: |
iPhone12,5 |
| Details: |
*The model number and EMC number both are unique to this specific device. However, neither is externally listed. The model number is listed on the box and within the Settings app and the EMC number only is listed within the Settings app.
Also see: All iPhones with the A2161* Model Number, the 3306* EMC Number, and the iPhone12,5 Model Identifier. |
| Pre-Installed OS: |
iOS 13.0 (17A577) |
Maximum OS: |
Current* |
| Details: |
This model fully supports the final version of iOS 13, iOS 14, and iOS 15. This model also supports the final version of iOS 16 with the exception of the minor Accessibility Detection and improved Depth of Field features.
Likewise, this model supports iOS 17 with the exception of the minor React with Your Hands; More Accurate Autocorrect in English, French, and Spanish; Inline Predictions (English); and Point and Speak features.
Finally, this model supports the current version of the iOS -- iOS 18 -- with the exception of the Apple Intelligence (AI), Messages via Satellite, Live audio transcriptions, Eye Tracking, and Music Haptics features.
Also see: Which iPhone models support iOS 18? Do some models "partially" support iOS 18? Which ones? |
| Dimensions: |
6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32* |
Avg. Weight: |
7.97 oz. (226 g) |
| Details: |
In inches - height by width by depth (158.0 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm). |
| Mac Support: |
OS X 10.11.6* |
Windows Support: |
Windows 7+* |
| Details: |
*Apple reports that this iPhone 11 Pro Max model, if syncing with a Mac is desired, is compatible with a Mac running macOS 10.11.6 (El Capitan) through macOS 10.14.6 (Mojave) using iTunes 12.8 or later or macOS 10.15 (Catalina) using the Finder. To sync with a Windows PC requires Windows 7 or later and iTunes 12.10 or later. |
| Audio Support: |
Apple reports that the iPhone 11 Pro Max supports "AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos, and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+)." |
| Photo Support: |
Apple does not formally specify photo formats for the iPhone 11 Pro Max. However, it can sync photos in JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PSD (Mac only), and PNG formats. |
| Video Support: |
Apple reports that the iPhone 11 Pro Max supports "HEVC, H.264, MPEG-4 Part 2, and Motion JPEG."
It also supports AirPlay Mirroring and video out to the Apple TV 2nd Gen or later as well as video mirroring and video out "up to" 1080p through the Lightning Digital AV Adapter and the Lightning to VGA Adapter. |
| Incl. Accessories: |
Ships with Apple EarPods with Lightning Connector, a USB-C to Lightning Cable, and an 18W USB-C Power Adapter.
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| Original Price: |
US$1099, US$1249, US$1449* |
Est. Current Retail: |
US$350-US$450 |
| Details: |
*In the US, this specific iPhone 11 Pro Max cost US$1099, US$1249, and US$1449, with 64 GB, 256 GB, and 512 GB of storage, respectively. It also was available on AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon for as little as US$45.79, US$52.04, and US$60.37 a month, respectively, with a two-year contract. Discounts were available for trade-ins, as well.
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Global Original Prices
Global original prices for the iPhone 11 Pro Max (US/CA/A2161) in 24 different countries and territories follow; organized alphabetically by region. Please note that prices with an asterisk (*) are bound by carrier contractual obligations.
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Original Prices - North & South America
| Canada: |
C$1519, C$1729, C$1999 |
Brazil: |
N/A |
| Mexico: |
N/A |
United States: |
US$1099, US$1249, US$1449* |
Original Prices - Europe
| Austria: |
N/A |
Belgium: |
N/A |
| Denmark: |
N/A |
Finland: |
N/A |
| Luxembourg: |
N/A |
Netherlands: |
N/A |
| Norway: |
N/A |
Portugal: |
N/A |
| Switzerland: |
N/A |
United Kingdom: |
N/A |
Original Prices - Asia
| China: |
N/A |
Hong Kong: |
N/A |
| India: |
N/A |
Indonesia: |
N/A |
| Malaysia: |
N/A |
The Philippines: |
N/A |
| Singapore: |
N/A |
Taiwan: |
N/A |
| Thailand: |
N/A |
Vietnam: |
N/A |
Original Prices - Australia & New Zealand
| Australia: |
N/A |
New Zealand: |
N/A |
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