In an iPhone 17 Pro Max vs iPhone 16 Pro Max face off, it's clear which phone should be the winner. But what sort of upgrades can we expect based on the rumors about Apple's next premium phone?

Although it’s unlikely anybody outside of Apple’s upper echelons knows how the company will price its iPhone 17 lineup this year, the consensus among the

Rumors suggest the iPhone 17 Pro Max will be thicker, possibly housing a larger battery for extended use. Both Pro models may switch from titanium to aluminum frames, with titanium reserved for the rumored ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air, reportedly just 5.5mm thick, requiring extra durability.