Google Pixel 10 vs iPhone 17 Pro Max

Name Google Pixel 10 Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
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Google Pixel 10 – frontGoogle Pixel 10 – backGoogle Pixel 10 – right side
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max – frontApple iPhone 17 Pro Max – backApple iPhone 17 Pro Max – right side
MSRP $799 $1199
Released Aug 2025 Sep 2025
Availability Available Available
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Operating system
Operating system (OS) Android 16 iOS 26
Latest OS update? - -
Display specifications
Display type OLED LTPO OLED
Display size (inch) 6.3″ 6.9″
Resolution (H×W) 2424×1080 2868×1320
Aspect ratio (H:W) 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density (PPI) 422 PPI 460 PPI
HDR support (types) HDR10+ Dolby Vision, HDR10
Refresh rate (max) 120 Hz 120 Hz
Hardware
Chipset Google Tensor G5 Apple A19 Pro
GPU PowerVR DXT-48-1536 Apple GPU, 6 cores
CPU cores 8-core 6-core
CPU clock speed (max) 3.78 GHz 4.26 GHz
RAM options (GB) 12 GB 12 GB
Memory options (GB) 128 | 256 256 | 512 | 1024 | 2048
Memory card slot? (microSD) ❌ ❌
Main camera layout
Primary (wide) 48 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 10.8 MP 48 MP
Optical zoom 5× 4×
Other cameras (macro/depth) ❌ ToF 3D LiDAR scanner
Main camera features
Photo HDR? ✔ ✔
Video HDR? ✔ ✔
8K video? ❌ ❌
4K video? 24/30/60 fps 24/25/30/60/100/120 fps
1080p video? 24/30/60/120/240 fps 25/30/60/120/240 fps
Other resolutions? ❌ 720p@30 fps
Selfie-camera layout
Primary 10.5 MP ultrawide 18 MP wide
Secondary ❌ SL 3D
Selfie-camera features
Face recognition? Face unlock Face ID
Selfie photo HDR? ✔ ✔
4K selfie video? 30/60 fps 24/25/30/60 fps
1080p selfie video? 30/60 fps 25/30/60/120 fps
Other resolutions? ❌ ❌
Connectivity
SIM type? (physical) Nano Nano (USA: none)
Dual SIM? (card slots) ❌ ❌ China only
eSIM? ✔ ✔
Cellular networks 5G 5G
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 6.0 6.0
NFC? ✔ ✔
Charging & data port USB-C 3.2 USB-C 3.2
Battery, power & charging
Battery capacity (3.7V) 4970 mAh 4832 mAh, 5088 mAh (USA)
Wired charging speed? 30 W 40 W
Wireless charging? 15 Watt 25 Watt
Reverse wireless charging? ✔ ❌
Audio
Speakers 2.0 (stereo) 2.0 (stereo)
3.5 mm AUX out port? ❌ ❌
Build & materials
IP-Code IP68 IP68
Screen material Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Ceramic Shield 2
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum Alloy
Back material Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Ceramic Shield
Layout & design
Selfie camera placement? Punch hole Island
Fingerprint sensor? Under display ❌
Special design features? - Action button, Camera control button
Color options: Black, blue, lightblue, yellow Silver, Blue, Orange
Size & weight
Size (cm H×W×D): 15.28×7.20×0.86 16.34×7.80×0.88
Size (inch H×W×D): 6.02×2.83×0.34 6.43×3.07×0.35
Weight (gram): 204 233
Weight (oz): 7.20 8.22
In the box
Cables? USB-C to C USB-C to C
Charger? ❌ ❌
Adapters? ❌ ❌
Other SIM tool SIM tool (outside USA)
More info
Model numbers GK2MP, GLBW0, GL066 A3526, A3257, A3527, A3525
User guide / manual Not available User Guide
Official site link: Store.google.com Apple.com
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Key differences

The Google Pixel 10 is lighter (204 g vs 233 g). The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max costs $400 more ($1199 vs $799), is newer (Sep 2025 vs Aug 2025), has a larger display (6.9″ vs 6.3″), has a sharper display (460 PPI vs 422 PPI), has more storage (up to 2048 GB vs up to 256 GB) and charges faster (40 W vs 30 W).

Only on the Google Pixel 10: reverse wireless charging and fingerprint sensor (Under display). Only on the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max: other cameras (ToF 3D LiDAR scanner).

Other differences: operating system (Android 16 vs iOS 26), display type (OLED vs LTPO OLED), chipset (Google Tensor G5 vs Apple A19 Pro), Wi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7 and frame material (Aluminum vs Aluminum Alloy). Both have 120 Hz refresh rates, 12 GB of RAM and IP68 water and dust resistance.

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