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Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
What iPhone 18 Pro Max does better (14) and where Pixel 11 Pro XL wins (13) — every spec side by side.
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9.2Display9.2
9.5Performance8.7
9.5Camera9.7
9.0Battery8.5
9.5Features9.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPhone 18 Pro MaxPixel 11 Pro XL
| iPhone 18 Pro Max | Pixel 11 Pro XL | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.4 mm | 162.7 mm | +0.7 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 76.5 mm | +1.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.5 mm | +0.3 mm |
| Weight | 249 g | 226 g | +23 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPhone 18 Pro Max better than Pixel 11 Pro XL?
- AnTuTu score3,463,072 vs 1,610,9412.1×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,794 vs 7,535+70%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme7,931 vs 3,4202.3×
- Storage (max)2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
- Wired charging60 W vs 45 W+33%
- Battery capacity5,391 mAh vs 5,115 mAh+5%
- Active use (test)19.3 h vs 16.8 h+15%
- CPU frequency4.93 GHz vs 4.1 GHz+20%
- 4K video frame rate120 fps vs 60 fps2×
- Energy classA vs B
- Process2 nm vs 3 nm+50%
- Charged in 30 min100% vs 75%+33%
Why is Pixel 11 Pro XL better than iPhone 18 Pro Max?
- Measured brightness969 nits vs 2,333 nits2.4×
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- Selfie camera18 MP vs 42 MP2.3×
- Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
- Optical zoom4× vs 5×+25%
- Max video4K vs 8K
- Repairability classC vs B
- Drop resistance classB vs A
- Peak brightness3,000 nits vs 3,600 nits+20%
- Weight249 g vs 226 g+10%
- Pixel density460 ppi vs 482 ppi+5%
- CPU cores6 vs 7+17%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 249 g | 226 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Height | 163.4 mm | 162.7 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Ceramic Shield 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Black, Silver, Glacier, Burgundy | Canyon, Olive, Fog, Obsidian |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.9″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,320 px | 1,344 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,868 px | 2,992 px |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 482 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 3,600 nits |
| Measured brightness | 969 nits | 2,333 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.7% | 89.6% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro | Google Tensor G6 |
| Chip maker | Apple | |
| Process | 2 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 6 | 7 |
| CPU frequency | 4.93 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | IMG CXTP-48-1536 |
| AnTuTu score | 3,463,072 | 1,610,941 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 12,794 | 7,535 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 7,931 | 3,420 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 2,048 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4. |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.28" | 1/1.3" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 4× | 5× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 120 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 18 MP | 42 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,391 mAh | 5,115 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Active use (test) | 19.3 h | 16.8 h |
| Wired charging | 60 W | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 100% | 75% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 25 W | 25 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra Wideband | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite messaging | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -25 LUFS | -25 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Under display, ultrasonic |
| 3D face unlock | Yes | — |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iOS 27 | Android 17 |
| Platform | iOS | Android |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 7 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | A | B |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | 62 h | 50 h |
| Repairability class | C | B |
| Drop resistance class | B | A |
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