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iPhone 18 Pro or Pro Max? These are the differences you should consider before buying

SAPO Tek14 September 2026 at 17:03

The pre-orders for the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max started on September 12, with the official arrival in stores scheduled for the 18th. The two top-of-the-line models from Apple represent the latest generation of smartphones from the brand.

The two devices share practically identical characteristics, including the cameras, chip and available features. This similarity means that the choice between the two models is not straightforward for consumers.

The decision between the iPhone 18 Pro and the Pro Max is ultimately dictated mainly by three factors: the size of the device, battery life and price. These are the elements that differ most significantly between the two models.

Before making a purchase decision, consumers should consider which size is most suitable for their needs, how long they intend to use the phone without charging, and what budget is available, considering that the Pro Max model tends to have a higher cost.

Why this matters

Portuguese consumers who want to acquire one of the new iPhone 18 Pro now have practical information to decide between the two models, given that the technical differences are minimal. The choice will essentially depend on preference for a larger screen and longer battery life (Pro Max) versus a more affordable price and more compact format (Pro). WHY: none

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