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iPhone 15 Pro 128GB — A17 Pro · iOS · 128GB
Apple

iPhone 15 Pro 128GB

A17 Pro · iOS · 128GB

91
/ 100
From $999
VS
iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) wins by 5
iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) — A18 Pro · iOS · 128GB · India
Apple

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)

A18 Pro · iOS · 128GB · India

96
/ 100
From $1,199
Specdex verdict

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, iPhone 15 Pro 128GB lands at 91 and iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) at 96. That puts iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) ahead by 5 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick iPhone 15 Pro 128GB if…

  • ✓iOS ecosystem
  • ✓Long update support
  • ✓Polished hardware

Pick iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) if…

  • ✓iOS ecosystem
  • ✓Long update support
  • ✓Polished hardware
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Photography

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)

Stills and video quality across lenses

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) leads on camera (95 vs 90).

Battery life

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)

Screen-on time and charging

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) leads on battery (90 vs 85).

Performance

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)

Chipset speed for gaming and heavy apps

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) leads on cpu (96 vs 91).

Display

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)

Panel quality, brightness, refresh rate

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) leads on display (93 vs 88).

Value for money

iPhone 15 Pro 128GB

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

iPhone 15 Pro 128GB more score per dollar ($999 vs $1,199).

iPhone 15 Pro 128GB 91
vs
96 iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)

Score breakdown

iPhone 15 Pro 128GB
91
cpu 91
gpu 89
camera 90
battery 85
display 88
design 91
iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)
96
cpu 96
gpu 94
camera 95
battery 90
display 93
design 96

Specs side-by-side

iPhone 15 Pro 128GB versus iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) — full spec comparison
Spec iPhone 15 Pro 128GB iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)
Chipset
A17 Pro
A18 Pro
Storage
128GB
128GB
OS
iOS 17
iOS 18
Release year
2023
2024

iPhone 15 Pro 128GB

Pros
  • +iOS ecosystem
  • +Long update support
  • +Polished hardware
Cons
  • −Premium pricing
  • −Limited customization
  • −Lightning/USB-C split across generations

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)

Pros
  • +iOS ecosystem
  • +Long update support
  • +Polished hardware
Cons
  • −Premium pricing
  • −Limited customization
  • −Lightning/USB-C split across generations

FAQ: iPhone 15 Pro 128GB vs iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)

Which is better, iPhone 15 Pro 128GB or iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)? +

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 5. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is iPhone 15 Pro 128GB worth the price? +

At $999, iPhone 15 Pro 128GB delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in cpu.

Is iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) worth the price? +

At $1,199, iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in cpu.

Does iPhone 15 Pro 128GB or iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for photography, iPhone 15 Pro 128GB or iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)? +

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) — leads on camera (95 vs 90). Stills and video quality across lenses.

Which is better for battery life, iPhone 15 Pro 128GB or iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India)? +

iPhone 16 Pro Max 128GB (India) — leads on battery (90 vs 85). Screen-on time and charging.