Head to head · October 2026
iPhone 15 Pro vs iPhone 16 Pro Max in Jordan
A head-to-head spec comparison in JOD — below the table is a conditional take: who each phone suits and which trade-offs matter, rather than one verdict for everyone.
Spec differences between the iPhone 15 Pro and the iPhone 16 Pro Max
The table uses published specs and the price status documented on each phone page (observed = from dated OpenSooq listings for new units, estimate = unverified). We have not tested either phone — a higher camera or battery number does not necessarily mean a better result.
| iPhone 15 Pro524 JOD | iPhone 16 Pro Max799 JOD | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (JOD) | 524 (observed) | 799 (observed) |
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | Apple A18 Pro |
| Performance index | 85/100 | 94/100 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Base storage | 128GB+ | 256GB+ |
| Display | 6.1" OLED FHD+ | 6.9" OLED 1.5K |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Rear camera | 48+12+12 MP | 48+12+48 MP |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Battery | 3,274 mAh | 4,676 mAh |
| Rated charging power | 25 W | 25 W |
| Release period | August 2023 | August 2024 |
Who is the iPhone 15 Pro for, and who is the iPhone 16 Pro Max for?
Price: the iPhone 15 Pro is JOD 275 cheaper (524 vs 799) — the iPhone 15 Pro price is an observed figure and the iPhone 16 Pro Max price is an observed figure.
Chipset: the iPhone 16 Pro Max has a higher specification-based index (94 vs 85/100). This is a chipset-class comparison, not measured gaming performance.
Display: iPhone 15 Pro: OLED FHD+, 120 Hz; iPhone 16 Pro Max: OLED 1.5K, 120 Hz. Compare panel type and refresh rate for reading and scrolling; we have no measured brightness or colour results here.
Battery: the iPhone 16 Pro Max has 1,402 mAh more capacity. Capacity is not measured endurance — display, chipset and usage change the outcome, and we have not measured either phone.
Camera: iPhone 15 Pro 48+12+12 MP (3 lenses) vs iPhone 16 Pro Max 48+12+48 MP (3 lenses). The numbers describe the setup (zoom/wide), not image quality — sensor and processing matter more, and we have not tested them.
Who is it for? The iPhone 16 Pro Max for those who want a higher chipset tier (heavy games, intensive use, a longer runway before it feels slow); the iPhone 15 Pro for tighter budgets and everyday use — the gap is JOD 275 in its favour.
We have not tested either phone — this take is built from published specs and the price status documented on each phone page.
Chipset: the iPhone 16 Pro Max has a higher specification-based index (94 vs 85/100). This is a chipset-class comparison, not measured gaming performance.
Display: iPhone 15 Pro: OLED FHD+, 120 Hz; iPhone 16 Pro Max: OLED 1.5K, 120 Hz. Compare panel type and refresh rate for reading and scrolling; we have no measured brightness or colour results here.
Battery: the iPhone 16 Pro Max has 1,402 mAh more capacity. Capacity is not measured endurance — display, chipset and usage change the outcome, and we have not measured either phone.
Camera: iPhone 15 Pro 48+12+12 MP (3 lenses) vs iPhone 16 Pro Max 48+12+48 MP (3 lenses). The numbers describe the setup (zoom/wide), not image quality — sensor and processing matter more, and we have not tested them.
Who is it for? The iPhone 16 Pro Max for those who want a higher chipset tier (heavy games, intensive use, a longer runway before it feels slow); the iPhone 15 Pro for tighter budgets and everyday use — the gap is JOD 275 in its favour.
We have not tested either phone — this take is built from published specs and the price status documented on each phone page.
Note: Observed price = a representative new-unit price from dated OpenSooq listings; estimate = unverified reference. Specs come from official announcements; we have not tested either phone.