Quick Verdict
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Apple iPhone 16 Plus if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Performance
52.1
91.1 ★
Camera
40.0
80.0 ★
Battery
56.0
76.0 ★
Gaming
48.7
85.4 ★
Overall
56.1
85.5 ★
Value for Money
Best Value ★
—
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
91.1/100
Camera Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
80.0/100
Battery Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
76.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
85.4/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
85.5/100
Best Value
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
📷 Camera
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
🔋 Battery
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 16 Plus
💰 Value
🏆 Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.50"
6.70"
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1242x2688
1290x2796
Refresh Rate
0 Hz
60 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
Apple A18 (3 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
RAM
4 GB
8 GB
Storage
64 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
3969 mAh
4674 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi)
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) 4.5W reverse wired
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✗ No
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm (6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Weight
226g
199g
Build Material
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), stainless steel frame
Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Matte Space Gray, Matte Silver, Matte Gold, Matte Midnight Green
Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 26.5
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 26.5
Our Verdict
Apple iPhone 16 Plus is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 85.5/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Battery, Gaming. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max puts up a strong fight with a score of 56.1/100. However, Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max offers better value for money.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Pros
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Below-average battery
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Pros
- Flagship-grade processor
- Good camera quality
- Good battery life
- Great for gaming
- 5G connectivity
Cons
- 60Hz display only
- Premium pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max or Apple iPhone 16 Plus?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus is the overall winner with a score of 85.5/100, winning in 4 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max or Apple iPhone 16 Plus?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus wins in camera with 80.0/100 vs 40.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus has better battery with a score of 76.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Apple iPhone 16 Plus is better for gaming with a score of 85.4/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max offers better value at PKR 175,999 with a value score of 1.5.
What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max and Apple iPhone 16 Plus?
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max costs PKR 175,999 while Apple iPhone 16 Plus costs PKR 354,999. The price difference is PKR 179,000.
More Comparisons
vs
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
vs
Apple iPhone 15
vs
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
vs
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
vs
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
vs
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
vs
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
vs
Apple iPhone 14
vs
Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
vs
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
vs
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
vs
Apple iPhone 12
vs
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
vs
Apple iPhone XS Max
vs
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
vs
Apple iPhone 12 mini
vs
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
vs
Apple iPhone 11 Pro