Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 10 Pro

86
Beebom Score

77
Beebom Score
Key Specifications
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro | Google Tensor G5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9", OLED, 120Hz | 6.3", OLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+12MP+48MP/12MP (Front) | 50MP+48MP+48MP/42MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 4685mAh, 30W | 4870mAh, 30W | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Software and Main Camera | Battery, Gaming, Software, Design and Build Quality |
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General
| Colors | Desert Titanium, Natural Titanium, White Titanium, Black Titanium | Obsidian, Porcelain, Moonstone, Jade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | September 09, 2024 | August 20, 2025 | ||
| Availability | September 20, 2024 | August 28, 2025 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,44,900 | ₹1,09,999 |
Display
Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
| Type | OLED | OLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.9 inches | 6.3 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1320 pixels | 1280 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2868 pixels | 2856 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 460 ppi | 495 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | 1.5K | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2000 nits | 3300 nits |
Body
Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro
| Weight | 227 grams | 207 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Ceramic Shield | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Back | Glass | Glass | ||
| Side | Titanium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Ceramic Shield Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass victus 2 | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | ||
| IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
| Chipset Brand | Apple | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | A18 Pro | Tensor G5 | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Apple GPU | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 |
Main Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Periscope | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 48 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Telephoto | ||
| Features | Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus | Best Take, Digital zoom, HIGH-RES, Laser Auto Focus, LED Fash, Optical Zoom, panorama, Pixel Shift, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Ultra-HDR | ||
| Stabilization | Sensor Shift OIS | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes Video Recording, Stereo Sound Recording | 10-bit HDR, Cinematic mode, gyro-EIS, Macro Video Recording, OIS, Stereo Sound Recording, Time-lapse Video |
Operating System
| Software Name | iOS | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | iOS | Google Android | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 7 year(s) | 7 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Apple Intelligence | Add me, AI Assistant, AI Camera, AI Image Editing, AI Imaging, AI Reimage, AI Unblur, Best Take, Call assist, Circle to Search, Gemini Live, Google Gemini, Live Translate, Magic Eraser, Pixel Screenshots, Zoom Enhance |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 42 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Depth | Ultrawide | ||
| Features | Auto Focus, Digital Zoom, Dual-pixel PDAF, Panoramic, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Pro Mode (long exposure) | |||
| Video | 1080p@25/30/60fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 8k@60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30/60fps |
Battery
Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro
| Capacity | 4685 mAh | 4870 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 30 W | 30 W |
Memory
Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | NvMe | UFS 4.0 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, TDD, UMTS | 5G, EDGE, GSM, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, UMTS |
Connectivity
Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6 | ||
| Positioning | GPS, QZSS | Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GNSS, GPS, Navic, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Magnetometer Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Thermal Sensor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) |















