The iPhone 17 Pro Max is shaping up to be an exciting addition to Apple’s flagship lineup, expected to launch in September 2025. While Apple has not officially confirmed any details yet, rumors and leaks from analysts, leakers, and industry insiders provide a glimpse into what this premium device might offer. Here’s a rundown of what we know so far based on the latest speculation.

iPhone 17 Pro Max Specifications
Display
Size: 6.9 inches
Type: Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution: ~2868 x 1320 pixels (approximate, based on current Pro Max models)
Refresh Rate: 120Hz ProMotion
Features: Always-On Display, HDR, Ceramic Shield protection
Processor and Performance
Chipset: A19 Pro
Manufacturing Process: 3nm (TSMC)
CPU: 6-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency cores, expected improvement over A18 Pro)
GPU: 6-core (enhanced for gaming and graphics)
RAM: 12GB (up from 8GB in iPhone 16 Pro Max)
Storage Options: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Camera System
Rear Cameras:
Main: 48MP Wide (f/1.78 aperture, second-gen sensor-shift OIS)
Ultra-Wide: 48MP (f/2.2 aperture, improved low-light performance)
Telephoto: 48MP (up from 12MP, 5x optical zoom, f/2.8 aperture)
Front Camera: 24MP (up from 12MP, 6-element lens, f/1.9 aperture)
Features: Photonic Engine, ProRAW, 8K video recording (rumored), improved Night Mode
Battery and Charging
Battery Capacity: ~4,500mAh or higher (speculative, based on potential size increase)
Battery Life: Up to 18-20 hours of video playback (estimated)

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Charging
Wired: 35W fast charging (USB-C)
Wireless: 25W MagSafe, 15W Qi2
Note: Slightly thicker body (8.73mm vs. 8.25mm) might allow for a larger battery
Design
Materials: Aluminum frame, hybrid aluminum-glass back
Dimensions: ~162.5 x 77.6 x 8.73mm (speculative)Weight: ~230-240g (estimated)
Colors: Likely Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, and a new shade (e.g., Desert Titanium)
Camera Bump: Larger rectangular aluminum design
Water Resistance: IP68 (up to 6m for 30 minutes)
Connectivity
5G: Qualcomm Snapdragon X75 modem (mmWave and Sub-6GHz support)
Wi-Fi: Custom Apple Wi-Fi 7 chip
Bluetooth: 5.4 or 6.0 (speculative)
Ports: USB-C (3.2 Gen 2 speeds, up to 10Gbps)
Other: Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip, Satellite SOS
Software
Operating System: iOS 19 (out of the box)
Features: Enhanced Apple Intelligence, refreshed UI, improved Siri functionality
Audio
Speakers: Stereo with Spatial Audio support
Microphones: Triple-mic array with noise cancellation
Additional Features
Face ID: Improved True
Depth camera systemSensors: Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, barometer
SIM: Dual eSIM support (no physical SIM tray in some regions)
iPhone 17 Pro Max Price in Uganda
Price-wise, the iPhone 17 Pro Max is speculated to start around $1,199 in the U.S. which is approximately UGx 4,397,707 in Ugandam. Matching the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s launch price, though this could vary depending on storage options (likely starting at 256GB).
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