The iPhone XS Max (pronounced "ten-S") is a touchscreen slate smartphone designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It was introduced in September 2018 as the technological successor to the iPhone X and the oversize successor to the iPhone 8 Plus.[1] It was replaced by the iPhone 11 Pro Max in September 2019.[2]
Release[]
September Keynote 2018 — Opening Film — Apple
The iPhone XS Max was announced by Apple at a special event on September 12, 2018 by CEO Tim Cook at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California, alongside the iPhone XR and XS. The marketing slogan for the iPhone XS Max was: "Welcome to the big screens."[1][3] The iPhone XS and XS Max were released on September 21, 2018.
Features[]
The features primarily consist of a new faster six core A12 Bionic processor, a 6.5-inch Super Retina display, updated Face ID, and an improved dual-camera system. The XS Max also adopted a 4x4 MIMO 4G antenna, doubling the maximum cellular bandwidth over that of the 2x2 antennae in the iPhone X and XR.[4]
The iPhone XS Max shipped with iOS 12 as its original operating system and is supported by iOS 16.[5]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max bring the best and biggest displays to iPhone, Apple Inc. 2018-09-12.
- ↑ iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max: the most powerful and advanced smartphones, Apple Inc. 2019-09-10.
- ↑ Apple introduces iPhone XR, Apple Inc. 2018-09-12.
- ↑ LTE speed tests show the iPhone XS dominates the iPhone X by Chris Mills, Boy Genius Review. 2018-10-02.
- ↑ Apple iOS 16 brings massive improvements to lock screen and messages by Allison Johnson, The Verge. 2022-06-06.
External links[]
- iPhone XS Max at Apple (archived 2018-09-12)
- IPhone XS Max at Wikipedia
