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iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max: See Apple's biggest mobile flex this year

Apple says the new iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max are the best phones it's ever made. Take a look at the beautiful finish, smaller notch and the cameras.

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Apple unveiled the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone Pro Max, its new high-end phones meant to succeed the iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max, last Tuesday.

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The phones will start at the same price as last year's Pro iPhones, with the iPhone 13 Pro beginning at $999 (£949, AU$1,699) and the iPhone 13 Pro Max starting at $1,099 (£1,049, AU$1,849). Here's how and when you can preorder the iPhone 13

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As is usually the case with Apple's Pro-level iPhones, the camera is one of the main differences between the iPhone 13 Pro models and the standard model.

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The biggest additions include three new cameras.

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Both the iPhone 13 Pro Max (seen here) and the iPhone 13 Pro get three rear lenses: A 12-megapixel (wide), 12-megapixel (ultrawide) and 12-megapixel (telephoto).

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The Ultra Wide camera on the Pro models can focus at 2 centimeters, which is a great tool for capturing macro photos. 

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Here's the iPhone 13 Pro Max camera zoomed out to its widest shot.

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In addition to the camera upgrades, the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max received new 120Hz display and longer battery life

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Between the two however, the iPhone 13 Pro Max has the bigger 6.7-inch OLED display, while the iPhone 13 Pro has a 6.1-inch display.

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We've got tons of pictures of Apple's fanciest models for you. So keep scrolling to see the iPhone 13 Pro Max from a variety of angles. 

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The iPhone 12 Pro Max (bottom) and 13 Pro Max (top). You can see the cameras are a bit bigger on the new model.

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The iPhone 12 Pro Max (left) and 13 Pro Max (right). 

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Keep scrolling for more photos of the iPhone Pro Max.

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Here's the iPhone 13 Pro Max camera zooming in for a shot.

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Keep scrolling for more images of the iPhone 13 Pro.

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The back sides of the iPhone 12 Pro (left) versus the iPhone 13 Pro (right).

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And here's the front of the iPhone 12 Pro (left) and iPhone 13 Pro (right).

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The iPhone 13 Pro's notch is a little less wide than its predecessor's.

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Scroll on for more shots of the iPhone 13 Pro.

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Finally, we have some more side-by-side comparisons. Here's the iPhone 13 (left) versus the iPhone 13 Pro (right).

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The iPhone 13 (left) versus the iPhone 13 Pro (right).

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The iPhone 13 (left) versus the iPhone 13 Pro (right).

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The iPhone 13 (left) versus the iPhone 13 Pro (right).

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The iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max.

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The full iPhone 13 family, from left to right: iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max

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