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Our Verdict
Analysis
IPhone 16 Pro Max has the bigger display.
Overall Winner
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Display Winner
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Performance Winner
Tie
Camera Winner
Tie
Battery Winner
Tie
Value Winner
Tie
Specifications Comparison
| Feature | Google Pixel 2 XL | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Display size (in) | 6.00 | 6.90 |
| Charging (W) | 10 | 27 |
| Main camera (MP) | 12.20 | 48.00 |
| Selfie (MP) | 8.00 | 12.00 |
| Weight (g) | 175 | 227 |
| Thickness (mm) | 7.90 | 8.25 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | Apple A18 Pro |
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 11 | iOS 18 |
Pros & Cons
Google Pixel 2 XL
iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Excellent build quality
- Strong sustained performance
- Reliable cameras
- Long software support
- Expensive
- Slow charging compared to Android flagships
- Heavy in hand
Every Spec, Side by Side
Specification
Google
Google Pixel 2 XL
Apple
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Battery 3 specs
Type
Li-Ion 3520 mAh, non-removable
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Charging
10.5W wired (capped), PD2.0
27W wired, 25W MagSafe
Capacity
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4685 mAh
Body 5 specs
Dimensions
157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
163 x 77.6 x 8.25 mm
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz)
227 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum/glass back, aluminum frame
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SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
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IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
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Connectivity 7 specs
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
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Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
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Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
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NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
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USB
USB Type-C 3.1
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5G
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Yes
Display 4 specs
Type
P-OLED
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.0 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~76.4% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches
Resolution
1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
2868 x 1320 pixels
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
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Features 1 spec
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
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Launch 2 specs
Announced
2017, October 04. Released 2017, October 17
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Status
Discontinued
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Main Camera 4 specs
Single
12.2 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
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Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
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Video
4K@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@30/60/120fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps (gyro-EIS)
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Triple
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48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP
Memory 5 specs
Card slot
No
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Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
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UFS 2.1
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RAM
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8GB
Storage
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256GB
Misc 3 specs
Colors
Just Black, Black & White
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Models
G011C
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Price
About 520 EUR
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Network 6 specs
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
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2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
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CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
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3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
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4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
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Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps
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Our Tests 6 specs
Performance
AnTuTu: 206711 (v7)
GeekBench: 6055 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
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Display
Contrast ratio: ∞
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Camera
Photo / Video
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Loudspeaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 78dB
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Audio quality
Noise - 93.7 / Crosstalk - 79.7
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Battery (old)
Endurance rating 88h
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Platform 4 specs
OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 11
iOS 18
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Apple A18 Pro
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
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GPU
Adreno 540
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Selfie Camera 3 specs
Single
8 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm
12 MP
Features
HDR
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Video
1080p@30fps
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Sound 2 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
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3.5mm jack
No
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Common Questions
Which phone is the best in this comparison?
IPhone 16 Pro Max has the bigger display.
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