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iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Xplore X1 Pro

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Blackview Xplore X1 Pro

What iPhone 18 Pro Max does better (25) and where Xplore X1 Pro wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2026iPhone 18 Pro Max

9.6Score

25 advantages≈ $1,550

Higher score

Blackview · 2026Xplore X1 Pro

8.4Score

8 advantages

9.2Display6.9

9.5Camera6.7

9.0Battery9.1

9.5Features8.2

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 18 Pro MaxXplore X1 Pro

	iPhone 18 Pro Max	Xplore X1 Pro	Difference
Height	163.4 mm	184 mm	−20.6 mm
Width	78 mm	83 mm	−5 mm
Thickness	8.8 mm	18 mm	−9.2 mm
Weight	249 g	420 g	−171 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 18 Pro Max better than Xplore X1 Pro?

Peak brightness3,000 nits vs 700 nits4.3×
Storage (max)2,048 GB vs 256 GB8×
OLED panelYes · Xplore X1 Pro: No
Optical stabilisationYes · Xplore X1 Pro: No
Telephoto cameraYes · Xplore X1 Pro: No
Wireless chargingYes · Xplore X1 Pro: No
Stereo speakersYes · Xplore X1 Pro: No
CPU frequency4.93 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+90%
Weight249 g vs 420 g+69%
Process2 nm vs 6 nm3×
Rear cameras3 vs 13×
Wired charging60 W vs 55 W+9%

Why is Xplore X1 Pro better than iPhone 18 Pro Max?

Battery capacity5,391 mAh vs 10,000 mAh+85%
Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
Selfie camera18 MP vs 50 MP2.8×
Endurance per cycle62 h vs 198 h3.2×
Memory card slotNo · iPhone 18 Pro Max: Yes
Repairability classC vs B
Drop resistance classB vs A
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max≈ $1,5509.6	Blackview Xplore X1 Pro8.4
Design
Weight	249 g	420 g
Thickness	8.8 mm	18 mm
Height	163.4 mm	184 mm
Width	78 mm	83 mm
Frame	Aluminium	—
Back	Glass	—
Ingress protection	IP68	IP68
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx8
Glass protection	Ceramic Shield 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Black, Silver, Glacier, Burgundy	Black, Orange
Display
Screen size	6.9″	6.8″
Panel	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED	IPS LCD
OLED panel	Yes	No
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)	Yes	—
Resolution (width)	1,320 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,868 px	2,460 px
Pixel density	460 ppi	396 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	3,000 nits	700 nits
Measured brightness	969 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	90.7%	71.5%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Apple A20 Pro	Mediatek Dimensity 7050
Chip maker	Apple	MediaTek
Process	2 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	4.93 GHz	2.6 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Mali-G68 MC4
AnTuTu score	3,463,072	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	12,794	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	7,931	—
Memory
RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	2,048 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage type	NVMe	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	48 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.5	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.28"	1/2.0"
Rear cameras	3	1
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	No
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	4×	—
Max video	4K	1080p
4K video frame rate	120 fps	—
Selfie camera	18 MP	50 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,391 mAh	10,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	—
Active use (test)	19.3 h	—
Wired charging	60 W	55 W
Charged in 30 min	100%	—
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	25 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	6	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	—
Video output	Yes	—
Ultra Wideband	Yes	—
Satellite messaging	Yes	—
Dual-band GPS	Yes	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-25 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	—	Side
3D face unlock	Yes	—
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch	iOS 27	Android 16
Platform	iOS	Android
Interface	—	DokeOS 5.0
EU label
Energy class	A	B
Battery charge cycles	1,000	800
Endurance per cycle	62 h	198 h
Repairability class	C	B
Drop resistance class	B	A