Google Pixel Watch 5 vs Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max

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Apple Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max View Specs Change
Brand Google Apple Empty slot
Versions Bluetooth / Wi-FiLTE + Bluetooth / Wi-Fi A3717 (International); A3473 (USA); A3716 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3718 (China) Empty slot
Announced 2026, August 12 2026, September 09 Empty slot
Released 2026, August 20 2026, September 18 Empty slot
Availability Available Available Empty slot
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G Empty slot
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Empty slot
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 Empty slot
4G Bands LTE 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, 106 - A37171, 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 - A34731, 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, 106 - A37161, 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, 106 - A3718 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 - A37171, 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 - A34731, 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 - A37161, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3718 Empty slot
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE, 5G Empty slot
Dimensions 45 x 45 x 12.3 mm(1.77 x 1.77 x 0.48 in) 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) Empty slot
Weight 41 mm: 31.0 g (without band) 45 mm: 36.7 g (without band) (1.09 oz) Best 249 g (8.78 oz) Empty slot
Build 100% recycled aluminium caseCustom 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) Empty slot
SIM eSIM (LTE models) · 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 + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; China) Empty slot
Protection / IP Rating IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 50m/5ATM)ECG certified IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) Empty slot
Display Type AMOLED LTPO LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Empty slot
Display Size 1.4 inches 6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio) Best Empty slot
Resolution 456 x 456 pixels 1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio Empty slot
Pixel Density ~320 ppi ~460 ppi Best Empty slot
Refresh Rate 60Hz 120Hz Best Empty slot
Peak Brightness 3000 nits Best 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) Empty slot
Protection Custom 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Ceramic Shield 2Anti-reflective coating Empty slot
Display Features Always-on display — Empty slot
Operating System Wear OS iOS Empty slot
OS Version 7.0 27 Empty slot
Update Support 3 years of security updates — Empty slot
User Interface Wear OS by Google — Empty slot
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 Accelerated + Cortex-M55 co-processor Apple A20 Pro (2 nm) Empty slot
CPU Quad-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) Hexa-core (2x4.93 GHz + 4x2.64 GHz) Empty slot
GPU Adreno A702 Apple GPU (7-core graphics) Empty slot
RAM Options 3GB 12GB Empty slot
Storage Options 64GB 256GB / 12GB RAM512GB / 12GB RAM1TB / 12GB RAM2TB / 12GB RAM Empty slot
Storage Type eMMC NVMe Empty slot
Card Slot No No Empty slot
Cameras — Triple camera Empty slot
Modules — 48 MP, f/1.5-4.0, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS (gen2)48 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) Empty slot
Features — Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Cinematic from regular video 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. Empty slot
Cameras — Single camera Empty slot
Modules — 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) Empty slot
Features — HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 Empty slot
Video — 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS Empty slot
Loudspeaker Yes, built-in speaker Yes, with stereo speakers Empty slot
Audio Jack No No Empty slot
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot Empty slot
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP 6.0, A2DP, LE Empty slot
GPS / Positioning Dual-frequency GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC Empty slot
NFC Yes Yes Empty slot
Radio No No Empty slot
USB No (Quick Charge Dock) USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort Empty slot
Fingerprint No — Empty slot
Face Unlock No Face ID Empty slot
Sensors Compass, altimeterRed and infrared sensors for SpO2Multi-path optical heart rate sensorElectrical sensors (ECG app)3-axis accelerometer, gyroscopeAmbient light sensorBarometer, magnetometerFar-field skin temperature sensorSkin conductance (cEDA) sensorUltra-wideband (UWB) Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Empty slot
Other Features Fitbit health and fitness trackingSatellite SOSRaise to Talk with GeminiHaptic crown, Gen 3 premium haptics Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite Empty slot
Battery Type Li-Ion Market-dependent versions: Empty slot
Battery Capacity 41 mm: 332 mAh45 mm: 465 mAh · Li-Ion 5391 mAh - Nano SIM model· Li-Ion 5567 mAh - eSIM only model Best Empty slot
Wired Charging Quick Charge Dock41 mm: about 50% in 15 min, 80% in 25 min, 100% in 45 min45 mm: about 50% in 15 min, 80% in 30 min, 100% in 60 min Best PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 15 min Empty slot
Wireless Charging N/A 25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) Empty slot
Reverse Charging — 4.5W reverse wired Empty slot
Colours Matte Black, Polished Silver, Champagne Gold, Satin Pyrite Black, Silver, Glacier, Burgundy Empty slot
Models G0F3Y, G1XJ6, G25QD, GFW3R A3717, A3473, A3716, A3718 Empty slot

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