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    iPhone Xs Max: release date, model numbers and price

    Apple released the iPhone Xs Max on September 11, 2018, 8 years ago at $1,099. Its model numbers are A1921, A2104, or A2101 (identifier iPhone11,6). Apple stopped selling it on September 9, 2019. It gets updates up to iOS 18. Refurbished, it costs from $161 today, 85% below launch.

    Updated October 31, 2026. Release date and launch price from Apple. Refurbished prices checked daily at Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, and eBay.

    Released
    September 11, 2018 8 years ago
    Launch price
    $1,099 For the 64GB model
    Discontinued
    September 9, 2019 363 days on sale
    Latest software
    iOS 18
    Model numbers
    A1921, A2104, A2101 Identifier iPhone11,6
    Storage
    64GB, 256GB, 512GB
    Colors
    Gold, Silver, Space Gray
    First refurbished
    November 9, 2018 Mac of All Trades, 60 days after launch

    Refurbished iPhone Xs Max price by storage and color

    Today's cheapest refurbished offer for each configuration, with the lowest price RefurbMe has recorded below it. Pick a carrier to see its models.

    Color
    64GB
    256GB
    512GB
    Gold 2 of 3 in stock
    Cheapest $174 lowest seen $129 See deals $208 lowest seen $169 See deals Alert me lowest seen $199
    Silver 0 of 3 in stock
    Alert me lowest seen $147 Alert me lowest seen $219 Alert me lowest seen $209
    Space Gray 1 of 3 in stock
    Alert me lowest seen $147 $179 lowest seen $179 See deals Alert me lowest seen $209
    3 of 9 Unlocked configurations in stock. Grade and battery vary by offer; the deals page lists every one.

    Where to buy a refurbished iPhone Xs Max

    Every refurbisher that has sold the iPhone Xs Max, cheapest today first. Listings counts the offers each one has live, one per version and grade, not how many devices it holds.

    Refurbisher Cheapest today Listings Lowest seen First sold refurbished Offers
    Back Market 15 listings
    		 $161 15 $150 Mar 30, 2020 (567 days) See offers
    Amazon 2 listings
    		 $174 2 $169 Nov 19, 2018 (70 days) See offers
    eBay 1 listing
    		 $179 1 $119 Jul 1, 2026 (2851 days) See offers
    Gazelle 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $194 Nov 29, 2018 (79 days) Get an alert
    Mac of All Trades 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $329 Nov 9, 2018 (60 days) Get an alert
    Apple Store 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $639 Jan 20, 2020 (497 days) Get an alert

    The iPhone Xs Max so far

    Launched 8 years ago.

    ReleasedSep 11, 2018
    $1,099 at launch     First refurbishedNov 9, 2018
    Mac of All Trades, after 60 days     DiscontinuedSep 9, 2019
    363 days on sale     At Apple Certified RefurbishedJan 20, 2020
    497 days after launch     TodayOct 31, 2026
    from $161, 85% below launch
    1. Released, Sep 11, 2018$1,099 at launch
    2. First refurbished, Nov 9, 2018Mac of All Trades, after 60 days
    3. Discontinued, Sep 9, 2019363 days on sale
    4. At Apple Certified Refurbished, Jan 20, 2020497 days after launch
    5. Today, Oct 31, 2026from $161, 85% below launch

    Every iPhone Xs Max part number

    27 part numbers in the US, one per configuration. You'll find yours on the back of the box and in the device's settings, next to the model number.

    Part number Model Version Today Lowest seen
    64GB9 part numbers · from $161
    MT5C2 A1921 Gold $161 $119
    MT522 A2101 Gold none
    MT732 A2104 Gold none
    MT5A2 A1921 Silver $183 $119
    MT512 A2101 Silver none
    MT722 A2104 Silver none
    MT592 A1921 Space Gray $168 $147
    MT502 A2101 Space Gray none
    MT712 A2104 Space Gray none
    256GB9 part numbers · from $179
    MT5F2 A1921 Gold $194 $169
    MT552 A2101 Gold none
    MT762 A2104 Gold none
    MT5E2 A1921 Silver $219 $209
    MT542 A2101 Silver none
    MT752 A2104 Silver none
    MT5D2 A1921 Space Gray $179 $169
    MT532 A2101 Space Gray none $248
    MT742 A2104 Space Gray none
    512GB9 part numbers · from $229
    MT5J2 A1921 Gold $229 $199
    MT582 A2101 Gold none
    MT792 A2104 Gold none
    MT5H2 A1921 Silver $269 $209
    MT572 A2101 Silver none
    MT782 A2104 Silver none
    MT5G2 A1921 Space Gray none $209
    MT562 A2101 Space Gray none $293
    MT772 A2104 Space Gray none

    Each part number is also sold through 11 carriers: Boost Mobile, Cricket, Tracfone, Metro PCS, Straight Talk, US Cellular, Xfinity Mobile, T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint. Prices are the cheapest across all of them.

    iPhone Xs Max questions

    When did the iPhone Xs Max come out?

    Apple released the iPhone Xs Max on September 11, 2018, 8 years ago at $1,099.

    How much did the iPhone Xs Max cost at launch?

    $1,099 for the base model. Refurbished, it costs from $161 today.

    What is the iPhone Xs Max model number?

    Its model numbers are A1921, A2104, or A2101 (identifier iPhone11,6). The model number starts with A. It is printed on the device or its box, and most devices also show it in their settings.

    Is the iPhone Xs Max still supported?

    It gets updates up to iOS 18; newer models run later versions.

    When was the iPhone Xs Max discontinued?

    Apple stopped selling it on September 9, 2019. Refurbishers still sell it.

    How much is a refurbished iPhone Xs Max?

    From $161 today. The lowest price RefurbMe has seen is $119.

    How we get these numbers

    Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, and eBay and keeps every price it sees, which is where the lowest price seen comes from. The cheapest price today is the lowest in stock at our last check; it can change between that check and your visit.

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