The iPhone 16 Pro Max was unveiled on September 9, 2024, and shipped on September 20, while the iPhone 14 Pro Max landed two years earlier, in September of 2022. The iPhone 16 Pro Max is widely available, but Apple has discontinued the iPhone 14 Pro Max, so new units are increasingly hard to find.

That’s why I went out and shot over 200 photos with the iPhone 16 Pro Max vs. iPhone 14 Pro Max to see what differences there are between the two-generation gap. Earlier this year I also shot over 200 photos against the iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro Max, only to find the outcome to come out closer than I expected.

This year's iPhone 16 Plus is a signficant upgrade over its predecessor, so where does that leave the iPhone 14 Plus? Should you upgrade? We found out.

As for my parents, I think they were most upset about not getting a much smarter Siri. This was the one part of Apple Intelligence they fully understood, possibly because my mother is constantly asking Siri questions (and often getting frustrated with the results). She was looking forward to a digital assistant that finally got things right.

Availability of the iPhone 16 range is gradually improving five weeks post-launch, with the iPhone 16 Pro Max's slower than expected change indicating there's more demand for the premium option.

Design: The iPhone 16 Pro Max looks almost identical to its predecessor. Apple hasn’t reinvented the wheel here but went with the idea of “why change something that already wo

I've spent my first seven days living with the iPhone 16 Pro Max, so let me tell you about the good points and bad.

Most, but not all, cases have a gap where the Camera Control sits but a select few have a special cover that works with the button which is a hybrid of a mechanical and a touch-sensitive control. The other two iPhones are the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max,