Head to head

iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 29 Jan 2026.

The short answer

The Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and memory & storage. The iPhone 17 Pro Max still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The iPhone 17 Pro Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 665,000 against PKR 1,500,000.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver takes it by 12.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money iPhone 17 Pro Max leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • iPhone 17 Pro Max costs PKR 835,000 less.
  • iPhone 17 Pro Max packs a 700 mAh larger battery.
  • Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver charges 25W faster.
  • Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver has a 2 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the iPhone 17 Pro Max if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver if…

you care most about performance and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification iPhone 17 Pro Max Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 665,000 Cheaper PKR 1,500,000
Design & build
Release date September 2025 July 2025
Dimensions 163 × 77 × 8.3 mm Not Officially Announced
Weight 225 g Better 230g
Display
Screen size 6.9 inches 6.9 Inches
Resolution ~1320 × 2868 pixels (~460 ppi) Better 2790 × 1188 pixels ( Secondary Resolution 682 × 422 pixels )
Panel type LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 120Hz ProMotion Foldable Flexible OLED 120Hz ( 3.0-inch OLED )
Protection Ceramic Shield Glass Foldable Ultra-Thin Glass
Performance
Chipset Apple A19 Pro (3 nm, expected) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)
CPU Hexa-core Apple custom CPU Octa-Core
GPU Apple 6-core GPU (hardware ray tracing) Adreno (Latest Generation)
Operating system iOS 19 Android 15 (Vertu Secure UI)
Memory & storage
RAM 12 GB LPDDR5X 16GB Better
Internal storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB NVMe Card Slot: 1TB
Card slot No No ( Up to 10TB (Vertu Cloud)
Camera
Main camera 48 MP wide (OIS, sensor-shift) 48 MP ultra-wide 12 MP periscope telephoto (5×–6× optical zoom) 50MP Main Camera (OIS + EIS) 2MP Secondary Camera 4K 60FPS Video Recording AI Darkroom photography Cinematic portrait engine Better
Selfie camera 12 MP TrueDepth (AF) 32MP Selfie Camera Better
Video recording 4K@24/30/60fps (Dolby Vision HDR) 8K recording 4K@60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Ion (~4800–5000 mAh expected) Better Li-Po (Lithium Polymer), Non-removable 4300 mAh
Wired charging 35–40W wired MagSafe wireless Reverse wireless charging 65W Wired Fast Charging Wireless Charging Yes (Supported) Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual eSIM / eSIM + Nano-SIM (region dependent) Dual Nano SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.4 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Face ID (under-display expected), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, proximity Fingerprint Side-Mounted Face Unlock Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass Security Quantum Encryption Extra Features Three-Finger Data Destruction
USB USB-C (USB 4 / Thunderbolt) USB Type-C 3.1

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, iPhone 17 Pro Max or Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver?

Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 12.9 points. It wins on performance and memory & storage. iPhone 17 Pro Max can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of iPhone 17 Pro Max and Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver in Pakistan?

iPhone 17 Pro Max is listed at PKR 665,000 and Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver at PKR 1,500,000. That makes iPhone 17 Pro Max cheaper by PKR 835,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which is better for gaming, iPhone 17 Pro Max or Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver?

Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver is the stronger gaming phone here. iPhone 17 Pro Max runs the Apple A19 Pro (3 nm, expected) while Vertu Quantum Flip Cyber Silver runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm).

Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.