Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Key Specifications
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro | Google Tensor G5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9", OLED, 120 Hz | 6.8", OLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+12MP+48MP/12MP | 50MP+48MP+48MP/42MP | ||
| Battery | 4685 mAh | 5200 mAh | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro | Google Tensor G5 | ||
| Display | 6.9", OLED, 120 Hz | 6.8", OLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+12MP+48MP/12MP | 50MP+48MP+48MP/42MP | ||
| Battery | 4685 mAh | 5200 mAh | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software, Performance and Main Camera | Battery, Design and Build Quality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Software, Performance and Main Camera | Battery, Design and Build Quality |
General
| Colors | Desert Titanium, Natural Titanium, White Titanium, Black Titanium | Obsidian, Moonstone, Jade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | September 09, 2024 | August 20, 2025 | ||
| Availability | September 20, 2024 | August 28, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,44,900 | ₹1,24,999 | ||
| Colors | Desert Titanium, Natural Titanium, White Titanium, Black Titanium | Obsidian, Moonstone, Jade | ||
| Launch | September 09, 2024 | August 20, 2025 | ||
| Availability | September 20, 2024 | August 28, 2025 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹1,44,900 | ₹1,24,999 |
Display
Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
| Type | OLED | OLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.9 inches | 6.8 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1320 pixels | 1344 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2868 pixels | 2992 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 460 ppi | 486 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | QHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2000 nits | 3300 nits | ||
| Type | OLED | OLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.9 inches | 6.8 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1320 pixels | 1344 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2868 pixels | 2992 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 460 ppi | 486 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | QHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 2000 nits | 3300 nits |
Body
Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
| Weight | 227 grams | 232 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 | ||
| Weight | 227 grams | 232 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 | Mali-G715 MC7 | ||
| Software Name | iOS | Google Android | ||
| Software Skin | iOS | Google Android | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 5 year(s) | 7 year(s) | ||
| Chipset Brand | Apple | |||
| Chipset Name | A18 Pro | Tensor G5 | ||
| CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Apple GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 | ||
| Software Name | iOS | Google Android | ||
| Software Skin | iOS | Google Android | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 5 year(s) | 7 year(s) |
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 | Periscope | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 48 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus, Panorama | Laser Auto Focus, LED Fash, Panorama, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes Video Recording, Stereo Sound Recording | 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS | ||
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Periscope | Periscope | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 48 MP | 48 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Laser Auto Focus, Panorama | Laser Auto Focus, LED Fash, Panorama, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR | ||
| Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | 10-bit HDR, 3D (spatial) video, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes Video Recording, Stereo Sound Recording | 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 42 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Depth | Ultrawide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR | Face Unlock, HDR, Panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@25/30/60fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 8k@60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30/60fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 42 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Depth | Ultrawide | ||
| Features | Face Unlock, HDR | Face Unlock, HDR, Panorama | ||
| 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 XL
| Capacity | 4685 mAh | 5200 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 45 W | 45 W | ||
| Capacity | 4685 mAh | 5200 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 45 W | 45 W |
Memory
Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | NvMe | UFS 4.0 | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X | ||
| 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, GSM, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE | ||
| 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, GSM, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
| 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 | |||
| Positioning | BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), NavIC, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - | ||
| 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 | |||
| Positioning | BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), NavIC, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| AI Features | Apple Intelligence | AI Assistant, Call assist, Circle To Search, Gemini Live, Live Translate, Pixel Screenshots | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Thermal Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | |||
| AI Features | Apple Intelligence | AI Assistant, Call assist, Circle To Search, Gemini Live, Live Translate, Pixel Screenshots | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Emergency SOS, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Touch Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Thermal Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) |
