iPhone 17 Pro Max Camera Specifications, Front and Rear Lens Setup
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max takes smartphone photography to the next level with its advanced triple 48 MP rear camera system featuring wide, ultra-wide, and telephoto lenses, along with a dedicated LiDAR scanner for depth sensing. The main wide sensor (48 MP, f/1.78) delivers exceptional clarity with sensor-shift OIS and Smart HDR 5, while the ultra-wide (48 MP, f/2.2) supports macro shots and improved low-light performance. A powerful 48 MP periscope telephoto lens enables up to 4× optical and 8× optical-quality zoom, making distant subjects sharp and detailed. On the front, an upgraded 18 MP selfie camera with a larger sensor ensures brighter, sharper portraits with Night Mode and Spatial Photos. For video, the iPhone 17 Pro Max records up to 4K at 120 fps, supports ProRAW, ProRes RAW, and Log 2 video, giving professionals maximum flexibility. This combination makes it one of the most versatile smartphone cameras of 2025.