Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Meizu 22
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Meizu 22 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. Both devices score the same overall rating of 80/100. Key differences: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has the bigger battery (5567 mAh vs 5510); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,434,654 vs 2,454,886); the Meizu 22 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 249g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
Meizu 22
What makes Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3434654 vs 2454886
- Better Geekbench Single: 4733 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12836 vs 6649
- Bigger battery: 5567 vs 5510 mAh
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Meizu 22 better?
- Faster charging: 80W vs 60W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 66W vs 25W
- Lighter: 190g vs 249g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 27/100)
Comparison verdict
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and the Meizu 22 received the same MobileRank rating — 80/100. In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu 22 leads (81/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 22 leads (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the Meizu 22 (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Meizu 22 is a bit better (81/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 22 is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 22 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (63/100 vs 27/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max | Meizu 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A20 Pro | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3434654 | 2454886 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4733 | 2072 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12836 | 6649 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.3" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 1200x2670 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5567 mAh | 5510 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 27 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP66/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×78.0×8.8 mm | 152.0×71.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 249 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/1.48
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Meizu 22
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2868
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Meizu 22
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2670
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max
- 5567 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Meizu 22
- 5510 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 66W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and Meizu 22, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max leads Meizu 22 by 39.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu 22
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max notably outperforms the Meizu 22 (97/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Meizu 22 is a bit better (81/100 vs 71/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu 22 is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 22 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (63/100 vs 27/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max or the Meizu 22?
Both devices scored 80/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max (97/100 vs 82/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and the Meizu 22?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Meizu 22 — 80/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max or the Meizu 22?
The Meizu 22 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 71/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max or the Meizu 22?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max over the Meizu 22?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Meizu 22 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.