Apple's latest flagship shines in selfie performance! The iPhone 16 Pro Max has earned a top spot in DxOMark's selfie rankings, achieving an overall score of 151, tying with the Honor Magic 6 Pro and surpassing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL.
Selfie Strengths:
DxOMark praised the iPhone 16 Pro Max for its:
- Wide Dynamic Range: Capturing details in both highlights and shadows, even in challenging lighting conditions.
- Accurate Exposure: Consistently producing well-exposed selfies.
- Reliable Autofocus: Ensuring sharp focus on subjects.
- Good Depth of Field: Creating pleasing background blur.
- High Detail: Delivering sharp and detailed images in both photo and video modes.
Areas for Improvement:
While the iPhone 16 Pro Max excels in many areas, DxOMark noted some room for improvement:
- Noise Levels: DxOMark observed higher noise levels in photos and videos compared to the Honor Magic 6 Pro and the Pixel 9 Pro XL.
- Sharpness Consistency: Occasional sharpness inconsistencies were noticed between video frames, similar to an issue observed in the iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Overall, the iPhone 16 Pro Max delivers excellent selfie performance, earning a top spot in DxOMark's rankings. However, Apple still has some room for improvement when it comes to noise handling and video sharpness consistency.
Source: DxOMark