Google Pixel 11 Pro VS iPhone 17 Pro Max

We are comparing the Google Pixel 11 Pro (Google) with the iPhone 17 Pro Max (Apple). Scroll down to the pros and cons of each phone, in-depth specs, and performance highlights.

KEY DIFFERENCES OF Google Pixel 11 Pro AND iPhone 17 Pro Max

Here’s how Google Pixel 11 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max stack up against each other in their most impactful areas.

Google Pixel 11 Pro: 3 advantages iPhone 17 Pro Max: 7 advantages

Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 11 Pro

3
  • 33% more RAM (16GB vs 12GB)
  • Higher Selfie Camera Resolution of 42 MP
  • 12% lighter at 204g

Reasons to consider the iPhone 17 Pro Max

7
  • Superior display technology (LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED)
  • 25% higher AnTuTu v11 score (2400156 vs 1925523)
  • 45% higher single-core Geekbench score (3895 vs 2688)
  • Higher resolution (1320×2868)
  • 42% higher multi-core Geekbench score (9746 vs 6871)
  • 100% more storage (2 TB vs 1 TB)
  • 33% faster charging (40 W vs 30 W)

SPECIFICATION TABLE COMPARISON OF Google Pixel 11 Pro AND iPhone 17 Pro Max

Below is the detailed specification table comparing Google Pixel 11 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max.

Note: Highlighted specs mean that Phone wins that spec row.

If neither side is highlighted, it is a tie or there is not enough data for both specs.

Specification Google Pixel 11 Pro iPhone 17 Pro Max
General Information
Brand: Google Apple
Release Date: August 20, 2026 September 19, 2025
Mobile SoC: Tensor G6 A19 Pro
GPU: PowerVR CXTP-48-1536 Apple A19 Pro GPU
Operating System: Android 17 iOS 26
Weight: 204 g 233g
Display
Display Size: 6.3 inches 6.9 inches
Display Resolution: 1280 x 2856 1320×2868
Display Pixels Per Inch: 497 458
Display Technology: LTPO OLED LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Display Refresh Rate: 120 120
Display Brightness: 3000 nits
Camera
Main Camera Setup: Triple Camera Triple Camera
Main Camera: 50 MP 48 MP
Main Camera Features: Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance LiDAR, SmartHDR, Photonic Engine
Main Camera Video: 8K at 24/30 fps, 4K at 24/30/60 fps, 1080p at 24/30/60/120/240 fps 4K at 30/60fps, 1080p at 30/60fps
Selfie Camera: 42 MP 18 MP
Selfie Camera Video: 4K at 30/60 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps 4K at 30/60fps, 1080p at 30/60fps
Standard Lens
Megapixels 50 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.78
Focal Length 25 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX903
Sensor Size 1/1.3" 1/1.28"
Pixel Size 1.2 micron 1.22 micron
Autofocus Multi-directional PDAF Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization OIS Optical
Telephoto Lens
Megapixels 48 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/2.8 f/2.8
Focal Length 106 mm 100 mm
Sensor Sony IMX973
Sensor Size 1/1.95" a1/2.55"
Pixel Size 0.7 micron
Autofocus Dual Pixel PDAF
Stabilization OIS Optical
Ultra-wide Lens
Megapixels 48 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/2.2
Focal Length 13 mm
Sensor Sony IMX972
Sensor Size 1/2.51" 1/2.55"
Pixel Size 0.7 micron
Autofocus Dual Pixel PDAF
Stabilization Digital Digital
Selfie Lens
Megapixels 42 MP 18 MP
Image Resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Aperture f/2.2 f/1.9
Focal Length 17 mm 20 mm
Sensor Sony IMX858 Sony IMX914
Sensor Size 1/2.51"
Pixel Size 0.7 micron 1 micron
Autofocus PDAF Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Optical
Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity: 4850 mAh 4832 mAh
Battery Life (in hours tested): 39
Battery Type: Li-Ion Li-Ion
Charging Speed: 30W 40W
Wireless Charging:
Performance
RAM: 16 GB, 12 GB 12 GB
Storage: 1 TB, 512 GB, 256 GB 2TB, 1 TB, 512 GB, 256 GB
DxOMark Score: 168
GEEKBENCH V6
Single-Core (V6) 2688 3895
Multi-Core (V6) 6871 9746
ANTUTU SCORE
Overall (AnTuTu V11) 1925523 2400156
CPU 873099 690322
GPU 286837 897791
MEM 301575 220128
UX 464012 591915
Overall (AnTuTu V10) 1856183 2600719
CPU 840990 929218
GPU 277185 976500
MEM 292032 285782
UX 445976 409219
Connectivity
Network Technology: 5G 5G
SIM Type: Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Sim
Wi-Fi:
Bluetooth:
GPS:
NFC:
USB: USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C
Extras & Build
Fingerprint Sensor:
Fingerprint Sensor Type: Under Display
Face Recognition:
Water Resistance:
Speaker: Stereo Speakers Stereo Speakers
Audio Jack: No

Tip: indicates a higher-is-better spec advantage, while indicates a lower-is-better advantage.

PERFORMANCE CHART COMPARISON OF Google Pixel 11 Pro AND iPhone 17 Pro Max

The charts below visualize how Google Pixel 11 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max stack up in key performance metrics.

Radar Chart Comparison

Category scores overview (0 to 100)
Google Pixel 11 Pro
iPhone 17 Pro Max

Bullet Chart Comparison

Market Top is the best score found. Colored bars are % of market top (0 to 100).
Market Top
Google Pixel 11 Pro
iPhone 17 Pro Max

SCREEN SIZE COMPARISON OF Google Pixel 11 Pro AND iPhone 17 Pro Max

Here’s a proportional visualization of the Google Pixel 11 Pro’s 6.3 inches screen compared to the iPhone 17 Pro Max’s 6.9 inches display.

Google Pixel 11 Pro

6.3 inches″

iPhone 17 Pro Max

6.9 inches″

6.3 inches″
6.9 inches″

Release Timeline of Google Pixel 11 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max

iPhone 17 Pro Max
335 days
Google Pixel 11 Pro

iPhone 17 Pro Max was released 11 months, 1 day earlier than Google Pixel 11 Pro.

Value For Money Calculator

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Google Pixel 11 Pro

RAM: 16 GB, 12 GB
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iPhone 17 Pro Max

RAM: 12 GB
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Domain Score Summary

Scores are generated by Comparigon's scoring algorithm and are intended as a high-level guide. They may not map 1-to-1 with the individual spec-by-spec comparisons shown in the table.

Google Pixel 11 Pro iPhone 17 Pro Max
ALL
Overall
Difference: 2
Leads
Google Pixel 11 Pro
88
iPhone 17 Pro Max
90
Performance
Difference: 6
Leads
Google Pixel 11 Pro
84
iPhone 17 Pro Max
90
Camera
Difference: 1
Leads
Google Pixel 11 Pro
92
iPhone 17 Pro Max
93
Display
Difference: 1
Leads
Google Pixel 11 Pro
91
iPhone 17 Pro Max
92
Battery
Difference: 1
Leads
Google Pixel 11 Pro
74
iPhone 17 Pro Max
75

Our Verdict

In conclusion, the iPhone 17 Pro Max edges out overall compared to the Google Pixel 11 Pro. It comes out ahead across every comparable key area.

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