Google Pixel 10 vs iPhone XS
55Performance30
59Display29.7
51.2Camera35.3
55.9Battery21.3
94.7Features73.3
15 spec wins — Google Pixel 104 spec wins — iPhone XS
InnoReviews verdict
Google Pixel 10 wins this phone face-off, 59.2 to 33.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+35) and display (+29). iPhone XS 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
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 30
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 51 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 56 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $999
Reasons to pick the iPhone XS
- 13% lower weight: 177 g vs 204 g
- 11% higher telephoto: 12 MP vs 11 MP
- 10% lower thickness: 7.7 mm vs 8.6 mm
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 | iPhone XS |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 ″+9% | 5.8 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (Actua) | OLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 | 2436x1125 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 458 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+380% | 625 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 85.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 | iPhone XS |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 | Apple A12 Bionic |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,350,000+88%Top 29% | 720,000Top 68% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,250+105%Top 20% | 1,100Top 63% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,000+114%Top 25% | 2,800Top 67% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+200% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 | iPhone XS |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP+300% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 11 MP | 12 MP+11% |
| Optical zoom | 5 x+150% | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 11 MP+50% | 7 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 | iPhone XS |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,970 mAh+87% | 2,658 mAh |
| Wired charging | 30 W+100% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W+100% | 8 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 | iPhone XS |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 g | 177 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.7 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Stainless steel |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 | iPhone XS |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | 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 | iPhone XS |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | iOS 12 |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+17% | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 | iPhone XS |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |