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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max Review — Worth buying in Egypt in 2026?

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max by Apple is released in 2021, a smartphone offering 12.2MP camera, 4352mAh battery, 120Hz display. It features a AM-OLED display screen with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, making it great for media and everyday use. It stands as a solid option in the Egyptian smartphone market.

📅 Released 2021⭐ Sofi Score 73/100💰 From 27,699 EGP at Sharaf DG

Key Specs at a Glance

Display

6.68" AM-OLED display · 120Hz

Main Camera

12.2MP

Battery

4352mAh

Charging

20W + 15W wireless

5G

✗ Not supported

NFC

✓ Yes

Weight

240g

Chipset

Apple A15 Bionic APL1W07 T8110 (Ellis)

OS

Apple iOS 15

RAM

6GB RAM

Storage

128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1000GB

Front Camera

12.2MP

Scores

Display80/100
Camera81/100
Performance71/100
Battery71/100

Pros

  • 15W wireless charging

  • Smooth 120Hz display

Cons

  • No 5G support

  • Slow wired charging (only 20W)

Display

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max features a 6.68-inch AM-OLED display display at 1284x2778 resolution (458 PPI). The 120Hz refresh rate makes scrolling and gaming noticeably smoother.

Camera System

The main 12.2MP camera. The 12.2MP front camera handles selfies and video calls. Supports 4K video recording.

Battery & Charging

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max packs a 4352mAh battery. It supports 20W fast wired charging, topping up quickly when you need it. Wireless charging at 15W adds extra convenience.

Performance

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is powered by the Apple A15 Bionic APL1W07 T8110 (Ellis) (Apple A15 Bionic APL1W07 T8110 (Ellis), 2021, 64 bit, hexa-core, 192 Kbyte I-Cache, 128 Kbyte D-Cache, 16384 Kbyte L2, 32768 Kbyte L3, 5 nm, Apple A15 GPU) running Apple iOS 15. It comes in 6GB RAM variants with 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1000GB storage options. Performance score: 71/100.

Connectivity

Operates on 4G LTE networks. Wi-Fi 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11ac , 802.11ax. Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0. NFC supports contactless payments and smart applications.

Build & Design

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max weighs 240g with dimensions of 160.8 mm x 78.1 mm x 7.65 mm.

Buy it if you are

  • ✓

    Social media and video content consumers

Skip it if you are

  • ✗

    Those future-proofing with 5G connectivity

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max support 5G?
No, the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max does not support 5G. It operates on 4G LTE networks only.
How long does the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max battery last?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max has a 4352mAh battery with 20W fast charging. With normal use, expect a full day of battery life.
Does the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max have a good camera?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max features a 12.2MP main camera. It supports 4K video recording. The 12.2MP front camera handles selfies and video calls well.
Is the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max waterproof?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max does not have an official IP water-resistance rating. Avoid exposing it to liquids.
What is the price of the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max in Egypt?
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max starts from 27,699 EGP at Sharaf DG in Egypt. Prices change daily — check the phone page for live prices from all stores.

Final Verdict

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max is a decent phone for everyday use. The lack of 5G may be a drawback for users thinking long-term. At a starting price of 27,699 EGP, it represents solid mid-range value in the Egyptian market.

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