iPhone 16 Pro Max Ranked 1st for Video shooting by DxOMark- But overall ranked at 4th place

DXOMARK announced the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max’s image test score. It ranks 4th in the DXOMARK global image rankings with a total score of 157 points, but it is ahead of all competitors in the two major categories of video and preview.

• Main camera: IMX903 (1/1.3″, IMX803 for 14/15 Pro series)
• Ultra-Wide: IMX972 (IMX633 for 14/15 Pro series)
• Telephoto: IMX913 (same as 15 Pro Max)
• Front: IMX714 (same as 14/15 Pro series)
• ToF: IMX591 (same as 15 Pro series)

DXO notes that with 4K resolution, a 60fps variable frame rate, and Dolby Vision, the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s video performance is as impressive as previous generations, making it the best device the agency has tested to date.

According to DXO, the addition of 4K/120fps and “ProRes” mode allows users to achieve more personalization, a feature that is not available in similar products. It’s a very resistant product in a variety of test conditions, whether it’s video exposure, color accuracy, or texture and noise trade-offs. In addition, stable autofocus is also guaranteed to help creators shoot excellent video footage.

Infavour:

• The overall video quality is among the best in its class, with very detailed and noise-free video images, even when shooting in low-light environments.
• Excellent color performance with very bright and vivid tones, especially when viewed on Apple HDR screens.
• The color of the image can be customized according to personal preference
• Choose from a variety of image editing options to personalize your images
• Extremely accurate image preview capture
• Zero shutter delay to capture decisive moments in most conditions

 

Against:

• Telephoto zoom is inconsistent, with some loss of detail in images between 2x and 5x

The top 10 Smartphones in the current DXOMARK Overall Ranking are:

Ranking	Models	Camera	Selfie	Audio	Screen
1	Huawei Pura 70 Ultra	163	–	–	–
2	Honor Magic6 Pro	158	151	155	157
2	Google Pixel 9 Pro XL	158	148	–	–
4	Huawei Mate 60 Pro+	157	–	138	–
4	OPPO Find X7 Ultra	157	–	–	–
4	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max	157	–	–	–
7	Huawei P60 Pro	156	–	141	143
8	Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max	154	149	143	151
8	Apple iPhone 15 Pro	154	149	142	151
8	Google Pixel 9	154	–	–	–