Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Apple iPhone Fold

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (2021) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Fold leads — 77/100 vs 54/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 12 MP vs 48 MP; the Apple iPhone Fold is faster in AnTuTu (2,568,709 vs 1,418,085).

The Apple iPhone Fold significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max by 23 points (77/100 vs 54/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
Performance 75
Display 85
Camera 21
Battery 38
Portability 39
Value for money 20
Apple iPhone Fold
Performance 92
Display 82
Camera 53
Battery
Portability
Value for money
What makes Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max better?

  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Apple iPhone Fold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2568709 vs 1418085
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3970 vs 2303
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10558 vs 5725
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 21/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max vs the Apple iPhone Fold, the Apple iPhone Fold scores 23 points higher (77/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold leads (92/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold leads (53/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (92/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (53/100 vs 21/100).

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max: The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is a better fit for active users.
Apple iPhone Fold: The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max Apple iPhone Fold
Processor Apple A15 Bionic Apple A19 Pro
AnTuTu 1418085 2568709
Geekbench Single 2303 3970
Geekbench Multi 5725 10558
Display 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
Resolution 1284x2778 1920x2713
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4352 mAh
Charging 20W
Wireless charging 15W
Main camera 12 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 12 MP
Front camera 12 MP 4 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 15 iOS 19
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 160.8×78.1×7.7 mm
Weight 240 g
Launch price $1099
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
21
camera
Apple iPhone Fold
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 4MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1284x2778
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Apple iPhone Fold
  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1920x2713
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • 4352 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • Wireless: 15W
38
battery
Apple iPhone Fold
  • Wireless charging: no data
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max and Apple iPhone Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max Apple A15 Bionic
54/100
1418085 AnTuTu
Apple iPhone Fold Apple A19 Pro
77/100 +44.8%
2568709 AnTuTu

Apple iPhone Fold leads Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max by 44.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
$1099
Apple iPhone Fold
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (92/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max and the Apple iPhone Fold are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (53/100 vs 21/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max or the Apple iPhone Fold?

The Apple iPhone Fold significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max by 23 points (77/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max and the Apple iPhone Fold?

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Apple iPhone Fold — 77/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max or the Apple iPhone Fold?

The Apple iPhone Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 21/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max or the Apple iPhone Fold?

The Apple iPhone Fold leads on performance (92/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max over the Apple iPhone Fold?

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is a better fit for active users. The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.