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ZDNET’s key takeaways
- The new flagship iPhone brings two big photography upgrades, in the zoom camera and the front-facing camera
- The new A19 Pro processor, the N1 chip, and the thermal upgrades combine to rev up performance
- For the author, this year’s upgrade choice boils down to overcoming a flaw in the past two Pro Max models
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As far as annual upgrades go, we got a lot in the iPhone 17 Pro Max — a redesign, a change of materials, new colors, a battery upgrade, a processor…
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