Apple iPhone 16e vs Google Pixel 10A

Comparing the Apple iPhone 16e vs Google Pixel 10A across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone 16e runs at a higher processing speed of 4.04 GHz, while Google Pixel 10A runs at 3.1 GHz, making Apple iPhone 16e the better performer.

Display: Google Pixel 10A offers a screen size of 6.3 inches, while Apple iPhone 16e offers 6.1 inches, making Google Pixel 10A the larger display of the two. Apple iPhone 16e features a Super Retina XDR OLED display compared to Google Pixel 10A's P-OLED, making Apple iPhone 16e the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Apple iPhone 16e and Google Pixel 10A feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Google Pixel 10A offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Apple iPhone 16e offers 12 MP, making Google Pixel 10A better for front camera photography.

Battery: Google Pixel 10A offers a higher battery capacity with 5100 mAh, while Apple iPhone 16e offers 4005 mAh, making Google Pixel 10A better for longer battery life.

Storage: Google Pixel 10A offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Apple iPhone 16e offers 128 GB, making Google Pixel 10A the better option for storage.

Apple iPhone 16e

₹59,900

@ Flipkart

Google Pixel 10A

₹48,700

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

89%

87%

Release Date

28 Feb, 2025

06 Mar, 2026

Performance


Apple A18	Google Tensor G4
Hexa Core (upto 4.04 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.1 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.3 inches (16 cm)
Super Retina XDR OLED	P-OLED
1170x2532 px (FHD+)	1080x2424 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	48 MP Primary Camera
N/A	13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	13 MP

Battery


4005 mAh	5100 mAh
20W Fast Charging	45W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB
NVMe	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

N/A	7.9/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Compact design, improved durability
Decent battery life
7 years of software updates

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Same Tensor G4 chip as Pixel 9a
Limited AI features
Slow charging speed

User Ratings

N/A	4.5/5 (2,080 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	1,400,792 AnTuTu Score
N/A	13h 54m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹59,900

@ Flipkart

₹48,700

@ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Feb 28, 2025

(Official)

Feb 18, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

iOS v18

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

7 Year

Security Updates

N/A

7 Year

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Apple A18

Google Tensor G4

Processor

Hexa Core

4.04 GHz, Dual core 2.2 GHz, Quad core

Octa core

3.1 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.92 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

Mali-G715 MP7

RAM

8 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

1,400,792

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED

P-OLED

Screen Size

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)

6.3 inches (16 cm)

Resolution

1170x2532 px (FHD+)

1080x2424 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1200 nits

3000 nits

HBM Brightness

800 nits

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

457 ppi

422 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.89 %

85.29 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

Design

Height

146.7 mm

153.9 mm

Width

71.5 mm

73 mm

Thickness

7.80 mm

9 mm

Weight

167 grams

183 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle26 mm focal length

48 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoomf/1.725 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size

N/A	13 MP f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera22 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size

Very Good

Capacity

4005 mAh

5100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 20W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Yes 45W Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 7.5W Wireless Charging

Yes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

13h 54m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

1h 26m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

NVMe

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N66 / N70 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N19 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 850(band 26)