Google Pixel 10 vs Apple iPhone 17

Comparing the Google Pixel 10 vs Apple iPhone 17 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone 17 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,327, while Google Pixel 10 scores 6,325, making Apple iPhone 17 the better performer.

Display: Both Google Pixel 10 and Apple iPhone 17 offer the same screen size of 6.3 inches, but Apple iPhone 17 features a Super Retina XDR OLED display compared to Google Pixel 10's OLED, making Apple iPhone 17 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Google Pixel 10 and Apple iPhone 17 feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Apple iPhone 17 offers a higher front camera resolution with 18 MP, while Google Pixel 10 offers 10.5 MP, making Apple iPhone 17 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Google Pixel 10 offers a higher battery capacity with 4970 mAh, while Apple iPhone 17 offers 3692 mAh, making Google Pixel 10 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Google Pixel 10 and Apple iPhone 17 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: Apple iPhone 17 receives a higher expert rating of 8.3 from the editorial team, while Google Pixel 10 is rated 8.2.

User Rating: Apple iPhone 17 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Google Pixel 10 has a rating of 4.5.

Google Pixel 10

₹66,400

@ Amazon

Apple iPhone 17

₹81,900

@ Flipkart

Summary

Release Date

28 Aug, 2025

19 Sep, 2025

20 Aug, 2026

Performance


Google Tensor G5	Apple A19	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3.78 GHz)	Hexa Core (upto 4.26 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.3 inches (16 cm)	6.3 inches (16 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
OLED	Super Retina XDR OLED	LCD
1080x2424 px (FHD+)	1206x2622 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
10.8 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)	N/A	N/A

Front Camera


10.5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Lens	18 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP

Battery


4970 mAh	3692 mAh	7000 mAh
30W Fast Charging	40W Fast Charging	30W Turbo Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.0	NVMe	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.2/10

Read Expert Review

8.3/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Bright AMOLED display
Clean & feature-rich OS
Decent cameras
Magnetic wireless charging

Smooth and responsive 120Hz ProMotion display
Excellent portraits, consistent dual 48MP cameras
Upgraded 18MP selfie camera with Centre Stage
A19 chip delivers strong, efficient performance

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Limited storage option
Battery life could have been better
Images lack details

Battery life remains similar to last year
Lens flare in low light
Design still looks identical to iPhone 16

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(3,589 ratings)

4.6/5

(22,514 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,450,416

AnTuTu Score

2,250,422

AnTuTu Score

N/A

Compare Prices

₹66,400

@ Amazon

₹81,900

@ Flipkart

₹26,999

@ Flipkart

Video

1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Aug 28, 2025

(Official)

Sep 19, 2025

(Official)

Aug 14, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

iOS v26

Android v16

OS Updates

7 Year

N/A

2 Year

Security Updates

7 Year

N/A

3 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

Google Tensor G5

View Details

Apple A19

View Details

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

View Details

Processor

Octa core

3.78 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3.05 GHz, Penta Core, Cortex A725 2.25 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520

Hexa Core

4.26 GHz, Dual core 2.6 GHz, Quad core

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR DXT-48-1536

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)

Adreno 710

RAM

12 GB

8 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

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.

1,450,416

2,250,422

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

9.0 s

16.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

3,101

4,884

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %

7.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.1 %

10.5 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

OLED

Super Retina XDR OLED

LCD

Screen Size

6.3 inches (16 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1080x2424 px (FHD+)

1206x2622 px (FHD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

1050 nits

HBM Brightness

2000 nits

1600 nits

1050 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

422 ppi

458 ppi

391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.1 %

90.89 %

85.74 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90.53 %

Design

Height

152.8 mm

149.6 mm

166.23 mm

Width

72 mm

71.5 mm

76.50 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm

7.95 mm

8.60 mm

Weight

204 grams

177 grams

213 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Back: Aluminium Color-infused Glass

Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

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

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle 82° field-of-view25 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size S5KGN8 Flicker Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3.1" sensor size

48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

10.8 MP
f/3.1 Telephoto Camera112 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Laser Detection Autofocus Quad Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @24/30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @24/30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Macro Video
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Macro Video
Action Mode
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Very Good

Resolution

10.5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

18 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Dual AF Phase Detection

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Retina Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

4970 mAh

3692 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 30W Fast Charging 55% in 30 minutes

Yes 40W Fast Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Yes 30W Wireless Charging Charging Time: 30 mins

N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

Battery Test Results

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

1h 31m 0s

1h 11m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

NVMe

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 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) / 2300(band 30)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)