Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone XS Max
58.5Performance30
67.3Display29.7
71Camera35.3
62.2Battery23
94.7Features73.3
17 spec wins — Google Pixel 10 Pro XL2 spec wins — iPhone XS Max
InnoReviews verdict
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL wins this phone face-off, 67.1 to 33.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+39) and display (+38). 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 XL
- Stronger performance score: 59 vs 30
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 62 vs 23
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
Reasons to pick the iPhone XS Max
- 10% lower weight: 208 g vs 232 g
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | iPhone XS Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+5% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1344x2992 | 2688x1242 |
| Pixel density | 486 ppi+6% | 458 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,300 nits+428% | 625 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | iPhone XS Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 | Apple A12 Bionic |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,400,000+94%Top 27% | 720,000Top 68% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,300+109%Top 17% | 1,100Top 63% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,200+121%Top 24% | 2,800Top 67% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | iPhone XS Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 48 MP+300% | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+150% | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 42 MP+500% | 7 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | iPhone XS Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+64% | 3,174 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+200% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 W+233% | 8 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | iPhone XS Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 208 g+10% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.7 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Stainless steel |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | iPhone XS Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | Lightning |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | iPhone XS Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | iOS 12 |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+17% | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | iPhone XS Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |