Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 5

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Apple Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max View Specs Change
Google Google Pixel 5 View Specs Change
Brand Apple Google Empty slot
Versions A3526 (International)A3257 (USA)A3525 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico)A3527 (China) GD1YQ: USA (with mmWave)GTT9Q: UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, Taiwan, SingaporeG5NZ6: Japan Empty slot
Announced 2025, September 09 2020, September 30 Empty slot
Released 2025, September 19 2020, October 15 Empty slot
Availability Available Available Empty slot
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G Empty slot
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 Empty slot
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Empty slot
4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A35261, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A32571, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A35251, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3527 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 Empty slot
5G Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A35261, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A32571, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A35251, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3527 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - GD1YQ1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 Sub6 - GTT9Q Empty slot
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 5G Empty slot
Dimensions 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) 144.7 x 70.4 x 8.0 mm(5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 in) Empty slot
Weight 233 g (8.22 oz) 151 g (5.33 oz) Best Empty slot
Build Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2)Aluminium frameAluminium back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) Gorilla Glass 6 front, 100% recycled aluminium back Empty slot
SIM · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) Nano-SIM + eSIM Empty slot
Protection / IP Rating IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Empty slot
Display Type LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Flexible OLED Empty slot
Display Size 6.9 inches Best 6.0 inches, 87.6 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio) Empty slot
Resolution 1320 x 2868 Pixels, 19.5:9 ratio 1080 x 2340 pixels (19.5:9 ratio) Empty slot
Pixel Density ~460 ppi Best ~432 ppi Empty slot
Refresh Rate 120Hz Best 90Hz Empty slot
Peak Brightness 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) Best 670 to 700 nits Empty slot
Protection Ceramic Shield 2Anti-reflective coating Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Empty slot
Display Features HDR10Dolby Vision HDR10+1,000,000:1 contrast ratioPunch-hole camera Empty slot
Operating System iOS Android Empty slot
OS Version 26 11 Empty slot
Update Support Upgradable to iOS 27 3 years of OS and security updates Empty slot
User Interface — Pixel UI Empty slot
Chipset Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) Empty slot
CPU Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver) Empty slot
GPU Apple GPU (6-core graphics) Adreno 620 Empty slot
RAM Options 12GB 8GB Empty slot
Storage Options 256GB 12GB RAM512GB 12GB RAM1TB 12GB RAM2TB 12GB RAM 128GB Empty slot
Storage Type NVMe UFS 2.1 Empty slot
Card Slot No No Empty slot
Cameras Triple camera Dual camera Empty slot
Modules 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) Best 12.2 MP, f/1.7, 77° (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 118.7° (ultrawide), 1.0µm Empty slot
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) Optical + electronic image stabilisationNight Sight, Portrait Light Empty slot
Video 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps Empty slot
Cameras Single camera Single camera Empty slot
Modules 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) Best 8 MP, f/2.0, 83° (wide), 1.12µm Empty slot
Features HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 HDR, Fixed focus Empty slot
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps Empty slot
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, stereo speakers Empty slot
Audio Jack No No Empty slot
Audio Codec AAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC), APAC, MP3, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos audio formats AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC Empty slot
Spatial Audio 3D spatial audio recording, playback, and adaptive spatial rendering — Empty slot
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, 2x2 MIMO Empty slot
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LDAC Empty slot
GPS / Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC (dual-band) Empty slot
NFC Yes Yes Empty slot
Radio No No Empty slot
USB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 Empty slot
Fingerprint — Yes, (rear-mounted) Empty slot
Face Unlock Face ID No Empty slot
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, ambient light, compass, barometer, spectral and flicker sensor Empty slot
Other Features Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite Titan M security chip Empty slot
Battery Type Market-dependent versions Li-Ion Empty slot
Battery Capacity · Li-Ion 4823 mAh - Nano SIM model· Li-Ion 5088 mAh - eSIM only model Best 4080 mAh Empty slot
Wired Charging Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min 18W wired (USB-PD 2.0) Best Empty slot
Wireless Charging 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) Best 12W wireless Qi wireless charging Empty slot
Reverse Wireless Charging 4.5W reverse wired Yes, 5W reverse wired Empty slot
Colours Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue Just Black, Sorta Sage Empty slot
Models A3526, A3257, A3527, A3525 GD1YQ, GTT9Q, G5NZ6 Empty slot
SAR 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) — Empty slot
SAR EU 1.49 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) — Empty slot

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