Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs OPPO K15 Pro+
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the OPPO K15 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $1199 and $509. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads — 75/100 vs 72/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO K15 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4823); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the OPPO K15 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,032,039 vs 2,538,751).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
OPPO K15 Pro+
What makes Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3933 vs 2725
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10223 vs 8932
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 90/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 35/100)
What makes OPPO K15 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3032039 vs 2538751
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4823 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 219g vs 233g
- Cheaper at launch: $509 vs $1199
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs the OPPO K15 Pro+, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max scores 3 points higher (75/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads (71/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ leads (75/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max — 60/100, OPPO K15 Pro+ — 64/100; 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 and the OPPO K15 Pro+ are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OPPO K15 Pro+ (71/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (75/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ is a bit better (44/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max | OPPO K15 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 2538751 | 3032039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3933 | 2725 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10223 | 8932 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2868x1320 | 2772x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4823 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×78.0×8.8 mm | 162.4×77.5×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 233 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $509 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
OPPO K15 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2868x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OPPO K15 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
- 4823 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
OPPO K15 Pro+
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and OPPO K15 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OPPO K15 Pro+ leads Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max by 16.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $690. OPPO K15 Pro+ was $690 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the OPPO K15 Pro+ are nearly equal (92/100 vs 90/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OPPO K15 Pro+ (71/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max (75/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO K15 Pro+ is a bit better (44/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the OPPO K15 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max edges out the OPPO K15 Pro+ by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max and the OPPO K15 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the OPPO K15 Pro+ — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or the OPPO K15 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (71/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max over the OPPO K15 Pro+?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users. The OPPO K15 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.