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Google Pixel 10 Pro vs iPhone XS Max

WINNER
Google Pixel 10 Pro
65.2Inno Score
VS
iPhone XS Max

Apple

iPhone XS Max

$1,099

33.9Inno Score
57.9Performance30
65.6Display29.7
71Camera35.3
55.3Battery23
94.7Features73.3
17 spec wins — Google Pixel 10 Pro2 spec wins — iPhone XS Max

InnoReviews verdict

Google Pixel 10 Pro wins this phone face-off, 65.2 to 33.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+36) and camera (+36). iPhone XS Max still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 10 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 58 vs 30
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 30
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 55 vs 23
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 73

Reasons to pick the iPhone XS Max

  • 10% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 8.6 mm

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 10 Pro versus iPhone XS Max
SpecGoogle Pixel 10 ProiPhone XS Max
Screen size6.3 ″6.5 ″+3%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDOLED
Resolution1280x28562688x1242
Pixel density495 ppi+8%458 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+100%60 Hz
Peak brightness3,300 nits+428%625 nits
Screen-to-body87 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 10 Pro versus iPhone XS Max
SpecGoogle Pixel 10 ProiPhone XS Max
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G5Apple A12 Bionic
AnTuTu 101,380,000+92%Top 29%720,000Top 68%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,280+107%Top 17%1,100Top 63%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,100+118%Top 25%2,800Top 67%
RAM (max)16 GB+300%4 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB/1TB64GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage type—NVMe

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 10 Pro versus iPhone XS Max
SpecGoogle Pixel 10 ProiPhone XS Max
Main camera50 MP+317%12 MP
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.8
Ultra-wide48 MP—
Telephoto48 MP+300%12 MP
Optical zoom5 x+150%2 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@60fps
Front camera42 MP+500%7 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 10 Pro versus iPhone XS Max
SpecGoogle Pixel 10 ProiPhone XS Max
Capacity4,870 mAh+53%3,174 mAh
Wired charging30 W+100%15 W
Wireless charging15 W+100%8 W
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 10 Pro versus iPhone XS Max
SpecGoogle Pixel 10 ProiPhone XS Max
Weight207 g208 g
Thickness8.6 mm7.7 mm+10%
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumStainless steel

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 10 Pro versus iPhone XS Max
SpecGoogle Pixel 10 ProiPhone XS Max
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2Lightning
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 10 Pro versus iPhone XS Max
SpecGoogle Pixel 10 ProiPhone XS Max
OS at launchAndroid 16iOS 12
OS update pledge7 years+17%6 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 10 Pro versus iPhone XS Max
SpecGoogle Pixel 10 ProiPhone XS Max
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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