I’ve never really considered not getting a Pro model… until this year. For the first time since the iPhone 12, I’m getting a “standard” iPhone this year, the iPhone 16 Plus.

The 11 Pro has a 5.8-inch display, while the 11 Pro Max has a 6.5-inch display, compared to the iPhone 15 Pro's and Pro Max's respective 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch screens.

The bill of materials for the iPhone 15 Pro Max is $558, the report states, with a 47% parts-to-cost ratio. The figure is claimed to be about 12% more expensive than the iPhone 14 Pro Max.

That year, the iPhone 12 Pro Max had a clear photography advantage over the 6.1-inch model, and this year, Apple is repeating that by giving the iPhone 15 Pro Max a 5x optical zoom for its ...