Who needs a terabyte on an iPhone 17 Pro Max?
Those who shoot in ProRes RAW 4K at 120 fps without wanting to offload the device after every session. It is the only use that really fills such a capacity — for photos and apps, 256 GB remains comfortable.
What does the iPhone 17 Pro Max's Thunderbolt 3 port make possible?
Transfers at 40 Gbps, eight times the speed of a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port. With ProRes RAW 4K at 120 fps footage — the heaviest files the device produces — it makes the difference between a few minutes and a long wait.
How long can the iPhone 17 Pro Max play video?
Up to 47 hours of continuous video playback — that is indeed the figure being measured, not a day of mixed use. It is the highest figure in the range, ten hours more than the Pro version.
How far can the iPhone 17 Pro Max zoom optically?
Up to 4x, thanks to its 48 MP periscope telephoto. Beyond that, and up to 8x, the magnification becomes digital. The other two cameras — the Fusion wide-angle and the ultra-wide — are also 48 MP.
Is the iPhone 17 Pro Max's screen readable in direct sunlight?
Its 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR OLED panel reaches 3,000 nits in HDR, a level rarely achieved. It features ProMotion 120 Hz, stays on in standby thanks to the always-on mode, and includes the Dynamic Island.
What does the iPhone 17 Pro Max's ProRes RAW mode make possible?
Filming in 4K at 120 frames per second in a raw format that keeps full processing latitude for editing: exposure, white balance and colour curve can still be adjusted after the shot. Dolby Vision is also supported.
Does the iPhone 17 Pro Max record sound well?
It has four studio-quality mics and stereo speakers with spatial audio. This lets you capture an interview or ambient sound directly on the device, without an external mic.
What wireless technologies does the iPhone 17 Pro Max have?
Wi-Fi 7, sub-6 GHz and mmWave 5G, a U2 UWB chip that can locate a compatible accessory to within a centimetre, and eSIM. Bluetooth is version 5.3.
What is inside the iPhone 17 Pro Max's A19 Pro chip?
A 6-core CPU, a 6-core GPU and a 16-core Neural Engine, which handles artificial intelligence tasks run on the device. RAM reaches 12 GB.
Is the iPhone 17 Pro Max comfortable to hold?
It weighs 233 g and measures 16.30 × 7.79 × 0.87 cm: the weight makes itself felt over a long session, and its size calls for a suitable pocket. Its chassis is a heat-forged aluminium unibody, a guarantee of rigidity.
Is the iPhone 17 Pro Max new and under warranty?
Yes, new equipment, with the invoice serving as the warranty document for 1 year. Keep it: it is the document you will be asked for when making a warranty claim.