Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Motorola Edge 60 Pro
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Motorola Edge 60 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Extreme; launch prices were $1199 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads — 75/100 vs 70/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 60 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4823); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,538,751 vs 1,726,985); the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is noticeably lighter (186g vs 233g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
What makes Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2538751 vs 1726985
- Better Geekbench Single: 3933 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10223 vs 4313
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 15W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 60 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4823 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 186g vs 233g
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $1199
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 53/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs the Motorola Edge 60 Pro, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max scores 5 points higher (75/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads (73/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max — 60/100, Motorola Edge 60 Pro — 74/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 60 Pro (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 60 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (73/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (65/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max | Motorola Edge 60 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Extreme | |
| AnTuTu | 2538751 | 1726985 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3933 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10223 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.7" pOLED | |
| Resolution | 2868x1320 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4823 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×78.0×8.8 mm | 160.7×73.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 233 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $350 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2868x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- 6.7" pOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- 4823 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:38 hrs, total 24:17 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and Motorola Edge 60 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge 60 Pro by 47.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $849. Motorola Edge 60 Pro was $849 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 60 Pro (92/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 60 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (73/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (65/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 60 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max edges out the Motorola Edge 60 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 60 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 60 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (71/100 vs 64/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 60 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads on performance (92/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max over the Motorola Edge 60 Pro?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a better fit for active users.