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Apple

iPhone 18 Pro Max

Samsung

Galaxy S26 Ultra

Google

Pixel 11 Pro XL

Rated 3.4 out of 5

Rated 4.7494 out of 5

Rated 4.3143 out of 5

with eligible trade-in
Retail price starting at: $1299.99

Req's eligible plan & trade-in. Price after 36 mo. credits. Other terms apply. All monthly pricing req's 0% APR, 36-mo. installment agmt. $0 down for well-qual. customers. Tax on full price due at sale. Restrictions apply.

with eligible trade-in
Retail price starting at: $1299.99

Req's elig. unlimited & trade-in. Price after 36 mo. credits. Speed restr's & other terms apply. All monthly pricing req's 0% APR, 36-mo. installment agmt. $0 down for well-qual. customers. Tax on full price due at sale. Restrictions apply.

with eligible trade-in
Retail price starting at: $1349.99

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Key differences

Screen

6.43 x 3.07 x 0.34

6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31

6.4 x 3.0 x 0.3

Display

6.9-inch (diagonal) all-screen OLED display

6.9

6.8-inch (diagonal) Super Actua display

Battery

Up to 45 hours

Speaker: Up to 97 Headset: Up to 98

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Processor

Chipset A20 Pro chip

Chipset Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy

Chipset Google Tensor G6 + Titan M3 security coprocessor

Color

Black

Burgundy

Glacier

Silver

Black

Sky Blue

Cobalt Violet

White

Obsidian

Olive

Dimensions

Size (inches)

6.43 x 3.07 x 0.34

Size (inches)

6.44 x 3.07 x 0.31

Size (inches)

6.4 x 3.0 x 0.3

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Display

Display size (inches)

6.9-inch (diagonal) all-screen OLED display

Display size (inches)

6.9

Display size (inches)

6.8-inch (diagonal) Super Actua display

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Camera & video

Aperture

48MP Pro Fusion camera system

48MP Fusion Main: with variable aperture (ƒ/1.48, ƒ/1.8, ƒ/2.8, ƒ/4.0): 24 mm, second-generation sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)

Also enables 12MP optical-quality 2x Telephoto: 48 mm, second-generation sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels

48MP Fusion Ultra Wide: 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture and 120° field of view, Hybrid Focus Pixels, super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)

48MP Fusion Telephoto: 100 mm (4x), ƒ/2.8 aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D sensor-shift optical image stabilization and autofocus, tetraprism design , super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)

Also enables 12MP optical-quality 8x Telephoto: 200 mm, ƒ/2.8 aperture, Hybrid Focus Pixels, 3D sensor-shift optical image stabilization and autofocus, tetraprism design

48MP macro photography

Rear-facing camera

200 MP Wide ƒ/1.4

50 MP Tele ƒ/2.9

50 MP Ultra wide ƒ/1.9

Rear-facing camera

Pro triple rear camera system: 50 MP wide | 48 MP ultrawide with Macro Focus | 48 MP 5x telephoto lens | Super Res Zoom up to 120x and optical quality at 0.5x, 1x, 2x, 5x, 10x

Wide camera:

50 MP Octa PD wide camera

ƒ/1.68 aperture

82° field of view

1/1.3-inch image sensor size

Ultrawide camera:

48 MP Quad PD ultrawide camera with autofocus

ƒ/1.7 aperture

123° field of view

1/2.51-inch image sensor size

Tele camera:

48 MP Quad PD telephoto camera

ƒ/2.8 aperture

23° field of view

5x optical zoom

Super Res Zoom up to 120x

1/1.95-inch image sensor size

Multi-zone LDAF (laser detect auto focus) sensor

Spectral and flicker sensor

Optical + electronic image stabilization on wide and telephoto

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Battery

Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Yes

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Processor

Memory

Operating system

iOS

iPhone with 27

Subject to change based on future operating system updates

Android®

Subject to change based on future operating system updates.

Android®

17 Subject to change based on future operating system updates.

Face ID

Enabled by TrueDepth technology in the Center Stage front camera

Apple Pay

Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web

Send and receive money in Messages with Apple Cash

Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac

Pay for your ride using Express Transit

Siri

Get help with everyday tasks like sending messages, setting reminders, and more

Activate hands-free with only your voice using “Siri” or “Hey Siri,” or use Type to Siri

Protected by the strongest privacy of any intelligent assistant

Voice dialing and voice commands

Yes

Voice dialing and voice commands

Yes

Wireless technology

AT&T 5G+ supported network bands

n77 C-Band, n260

AT&T 5G+ supported network bands

n77 C-Band, n77 3.45GHz, n260

AT&T 5G+ supported network bands

n77 C-Band, n77 3.45GHz, n260

5G (U.S. and other countries)

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, n258, n260, n261

5G (U.S. and other countries)

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n14, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n257, n260

5G (U.S. and other countries)

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261

4G LTE

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71

4G LTE

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71

4G LTE

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71

UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA

Bands 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA

850/900/1700/2100/1900/2100MHz

UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA

850/900/1700/1900/2100

GSM/GPRS/EDGE

Bands 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

GSM/GPRS/EDGE

850/900/1800/1900MHz

GSM/GPRS/EDGE

850/900/1800/1900

HD Voice capable

Yes

HD Voice capable

Yes

HD Voice capable

Yes

Wi-Fi Calling capable

Yes

Wi-Fi Calling capable

Yes

Wi-Fi Calling capable

Yes

Video calling

FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi-Fi

FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi-Fi

Center Stage for video calling

Wireless emergency alerts (WEA) capable

Yes

Audio calling

FaceTime audio

Voice over LTE (VoLTE)

Wi-Fi calling

Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

AT&T Video call capable

Yes

AT&T Video call capable

Yes

Wi-Fi connectivity

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO

Wi-Fi connectivity

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)

Wi-Fi connectivity

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)

Wi-Fi capability

Yes

Wi-Fi capability

2.4GHz & 5GHz & 6GHz

Wi-Fi capability

2.4GHz & 5GHz & 6GHz

Near Field Communication (NFC)

NFC with reader mode

Near Field Communication (NFC)

Open, Secure

Near Field Communication (NFC)

Open, Secure

Bluetooth technology

Bluetooth® technology

v6.0 + EDR, A2DP, HS, LE, aptX®

Bluetooth® technology

v6.0 + EDR, A2DP, LE, aptX®

SIM type

Dual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs)

iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max use advanced eSIM technology for more convenience and security (not compatible with physical SIM cards).

SIM type

eSIM-First

SIM type

Dual SIM with eSIM first

FirstNet Ready®

Yes

FirstNet Ready®

Yes

FirstNet Ready®

Yes

World phone

Quad-band

World phone

Yes

Mobile hotspot

Up to 10 devices

Mobile hotspot

Up to 10 devices

Noise suppression

Goodix

Magsafe

Apps

Sensors

Messaging & email

Messages

Yes

Text messaging

Insert pictures, video clips and sound clips easily (messaging charges apply)

Text messaging

Insert pictures, video clips and sound clips easily (messaging charges apply)

RCS Messaging

With Google Messages, Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging offers larger file transfers and group messages with other RCS-capable devices. See when messages are delivered, read and when others are typing a response.

RCS Messaging

Mobile email

POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®

Mobile email

Gmail™

Microsoft Direct Push

Yes

Music

Music player

Apple Music®

Music player

YouTube Music

Music player

Google YouTube Music

Supported music formats

AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

Supported music formats

MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE

Supported music formats

MP3, M4A, OGG, FLAC, WMA

Spatial audio playback

Yes

External music play controls

Via notification shade, lockscreen

External music play controls

Via lockscreen

Accessibility

TTY/TTD compatible

Yes

Real Time Text (RTT) capable

Yes

Real Time Text (RTT) capable

Yes

Real Time Text (RTT) capable

Yes

Hearing aid compatibility

This device is hearing aid compatible.

Conversational gain with hearing aid: 17 db

Conversational gain without hearing aid: 19 db

Hearing aid compatibility

This device is hearing aid compatible. Conversational gain with hearing aid: 13.7 db Conversational gain without hearing aid: 19.0 db

Sustainability

Device Eco-rating

The AT&T Eco-Rating 2.0 system gives you environmental and social details about this device. The system uses a total of 20 performance criteria across 5 different attributes, for a total rating of 1 to 5 stars: 19-20 (5-star), 16-18 (4-star), 13-15 (3-star), 10-12 (2-star), 8-9 (1-star)

Device Eco-rating

Substances of concern

4/4

Substances of concern

4/4

Environmentally preferable materials

3/3

Environmentally preferable materials

3/3

Energy efficiency and charging

1/1

Energy efficiency and charging

1/1

End of life and recycling

2/2

End of life and recycling

2/2

Environmentally and socially responsible manufacturing

10/10

Environmentally and socially responsible manufacturing

7/10

Total Eco-score

20/20 (5-star) Please visit att.com/ecospace for additional information.

Total Eco-score

17/20 (4-star) Please visit att.com/ecospace for additional information.

Device offers

Get the new iPhone 18 Pro Max for up to $1,200 off

With eligible trade-in. Any condition.
1. Select trade-in and save.
2. Pick or upgrade to an eligible plan.
3. Mail back your old device in the return box.

Req's eligible trade-in of iPhone 14 or higher (excl. iPhone 16e). Up to $1,200 off after 36 monthly credits. Req's purchase on installment plan and trade-in of eligible phone. Other elig. plans available based on account type. Other terms may apply.

Add a Galaxy Tab and/or a Galaxy Watch for $1.99/mo. each

With an eligible trade-in.
1. Add a Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G and/or a Galaxy Watch9 to your cart.
2. Choose eligible installment and data plans.
3. Receive bill credits over the next 36 months.

Galaxy Watch9 and Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G for $1.99/mo. after 36 monthly credits. Subject to change. All devices req. 0% APR 36-mo. installment plan and new lines for watch and tablet. Well-qualified customers. Other elig. plans available; based on account type. Other terms apply.

Get up to $1,100 off Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

With eligible trade-in. Any condition.
1. Select Trade in and save. 
2. Pick or upgrade to an eligible unlimited plan. 
3. Mail back your old device in the return box. 

AT&T may temporarily slow data speeds if the network is busy.

Req. eligible trade-in of Galaxy S22+, Z Flip4, Z Fold3 or higher & eligible plan. $1100 off after 36 monthly credits. Req. purchase on installment plan and trade-in of eligible phone. Other eligible plans avail.; based on account type. Other terms may apply.

Add Google Pixel Watch 5 45mm for $7.99/mo.

When you buy both on installment plan with eligible AT&T postpaid wireless plan for smartphone (min. $60/mo. before discounts) and watch (min. $10.99/mo.)

Google Pixel Watch 5 for $7.99/mo. after 36 monthly credits. Subject to Change. Buy both on elig. installment plans. Other elig. plans avail.; based on account type. Other terms may apply.

Add Google Pixel Watch 5 41mm for $6.99/mo.

When you buy both on installment plan with eligible AT&T postpaid wireless plan for smartphone (min. $60/mo. before discounts) and watch (min. $10.99/mo.)

Google Pixel Watch 5 for $6.99/mo. after 36 monthly credits. Subject to Change. Buy both on elig. installment plans. Other elig. plans avail.; based on account type. Other terms may apply.

Get the new Google Pixel 11 Pro XL for $0

With eligible trade-in.
1. Select trade-in and save. 
2. Pick or upgrade to an eligible plan.  
3. Mail back your old device in the return box.

256GB for $0 after 36 monthly credits. Req's elig. trade-in of $200 or more, purchase on installment plan & eligible wireless plan. Other eligible plans avail.; based on account type. Other terms apply.