Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs OPPO Find X9 Ultra

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs OPPO Find X9 Ultra across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OPPO Find X9 Ultra scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,574, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max scores 9,921, making OPPO Find X9 Ultra the better performer.

Display: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while OPPO Find X9 Ultra offers 6.82 inches, making Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max the larger display of the two. Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max features a Super Retina XDR OLED display compared to OPPO Find X9 Ultra's LTPO AMOLED, making Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: OPPO Find X9 Ultra offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers 48 MP, making OPPO Find X9 Ultra better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: OPPO Find X9 Ultra offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers 18 MP, making OPPO Find X9 Ultra better for front camera photography.

Battery: OPPO Find X9 Ultra delivers longer battery life with 17h 07m, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max delivers None, making OPPO Find X9 Ultra the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: OPPO Find X9 Ultra offers higher internal storage with 512 GB, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max offers 256 GB, making OPPO Find X9 Ultra the better option for storage.

Expert Review: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max receives a higher expert rating of 8.6 from the editorial team, while OPPO Find X9 Ultra is rated 8.5.

User Rating: OPPO Find X9 Ultra receives a higher user rating of 4.8, while Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max has a rating of 4.7.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max

₹145,900

@ Amazon

OPPO Find X9 Ultra

₹169,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

19 Sep, 2025

28 May, 2026

23 Jul, 2026

Performance


Apple A19 Pro	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Hexa Core (upto 4.26 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.74 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Main Display


6.9 inches (17.53 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)	8 inches (20.32 cm)
Super Retina XDR OLED	LTPO AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1320x2868 px (FHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)	2256x2504 px
120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A	N/A	6.49 inches (16.48 cm)
N/A	N/A	1080x2520 px (FHD)

Rear Camera


48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)	200 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
48 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 4x Optical Zoom)	200 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	10 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)	N/A

Front Camera


18 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP	10 MP

Battery


4832 mAh	7050 mAh	5000 mAh
40W Fast Charging	100W Super VOOC Charging	45W
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	512 GB	256 GB
NVMe	UFS 4.1	UFS 4.x

Expert Review

8.6/10

Read Expert Review

8.5/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Vapour chamber for sustained performance
Upgraded telephoto & selfie cameras
Refreshed design
Solid battery life & faster charging

Exceptional cameras in any lighting condition
Better battery endurance than closest rivals
One of the best displays on a smartphone
Smooth and refined ColorOS 16

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Digital zoom still lacking
Apple Intelligence needs improvement
Thicker & heavier
Pricey

Software update policy could have been better
144Hz is limited to gaming
On the expensive side

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.7/5

(2,416 ratings)

4.8/5

(40 ratings)

3.1/5

(16 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

2,521,699 AnTuTu Score	4,033,382 AnTuTu Score	3,074,056 AnTuTu Score
N/A	17h 07m Battery Life (PC Mark)	21h 15m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹145,900

@ Amazon

₹169,999

@ Amazon

₹199,999

@ Samsung Shop

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General

Launch Date

Sep 19, 2025

(Official)

May 21, 2026

(Official)

Jul 22, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

iOS v26

Android v16

Android

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

7 Year

Security Updates

N/A

6 Year

7 Year

Custom UI

N/A

ColorOS

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Chipset

Apple A19 Pro

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy

Processor

Hexa Core

4.26 GHz, Dual core Quad core

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Apple GPU (six-core graphics)

Adreno 840

RAM

12 GB

12 GB / 16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

2,521,699

4,033,382

3,074,056

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

17.0 s

14.0 s

18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

7,148

5,392

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

3.0 %

4.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.6 %

9.1 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED

LTPO AMOLED

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

8 inches (20.32 cm)

Resolution

1320x2868 px (FHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

2256x2504 px

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

3600 nits

3000 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

1800 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

19.8:9

N/A

Pixel Density

460 ppi

510 ppi

422 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

91.5 %

89.42 %

178.04 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Ceramic 3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.6 %

90.1 %

Design

Height

163.4 mm

163.16 mm

158.4 mm

Width

78 mm

76.97 mm

72.8 mm

Thickness

8.75 mm

8.65 mm

8.9 mm

Weight

231 grams

236 grams

215 grams

Build Material

Back: Ceramic Shield 2

N/A

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Form Factor

N/A

Foldable Touch

Dimensions

N/A

Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.78 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1.22µm pixel size

200 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoom 10x Optical Zoomf/1.523 mm focal length 1/1.12" sensor size LYT 901

200 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.3" sensor size S5KHP2 0.6µm pixel size

48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size

50 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.5" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

48 MP
f/2.8 Telephoto Camera100 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size

200 MP
f/2.2 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size 1µm pixel size

N/A

50 MP
f/3.5 Telephoto Camera230 mm focal length

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Quad Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

N/A

12288 x 16384 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Apple ProRAW
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

30 x Digital Zoom
10 x Optical Zoom

30 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @24/25/30/60/100/120 fps
Full HD @25/30/60/120/240 fps
HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps
Full HD @120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Macro Video
Action Mode
ProRes Video
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Dual Video Recording
Video HDR

Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Resolution

18 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera21 mm focal length

10 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Retina Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

4832 mAh

7050 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Si/C Li-Ion

Quick Charging

Yes 40W Fast Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Yes 100W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 45W

Wireless Charging

Yes 30W Wireless Charging Charging Time: 30 mins

Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Yes 20W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

17h 07m

21h 15m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 17m 0s

0h 50m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB / 2 TB

512 GB

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

Storage Type

NVMe

UFS 4.1

UFS 4.x

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

SIM1: Nano/eSIM SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 700 (band 12)

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)