iPhone 18 Pro Max vs iPhone 17e: which should you buy?
For most people, the iPhone 18 Pro Max.
The newest large iPhone, with the biggest screen in the lineup.
The iPhone 17e is better for: Anyone who wants a new iPhone without paying for Pro features.
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | iPhone 17e |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Recommended: A good time to buy | Recommended: A good time to buy |
| Price | — | $699 |
| Released | September 2026 | March 2026 |
| Chip | A20 Pro | A19 |
| Status | On sale | On sale |
Prices are Apple's US starting prices.
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