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Spec cross-check · 2026-10-14

Google Pixel 10 vs iPhone 16 Pro

Google Pixel 10 vs iPhone 16 Pro lines up the August 2025 Google Pixel 10 with the September 2024 iPhone 16 Pro. The spec score is a weighted share of comparable published rows. Manufacturer spec sheets are the source.

Spec lead

8.3 / 10

Google Pixel 10 specs

Google Tensor G5

Spec score

1.7 / 10

iPhone 16 Pro specs

A18 Pro

Google Pixel 10 leads Google Pixel 10 vs iPhone 16 Pro on the weighted spec sheet, ahead on display, chip, and charging.

Spec sheet

Google Pixel 10 vs iPhone 16 Pro published specs. Display lead uses refresh rate, pixel density, peak brightness, and always-on when both phones publish them. Camera lead is a hardware class, not a photo test. Battery is scored only when both phones publish the same kind of figure.
SpecGoogle Pixel 10iPhone 16 Pro
Display6.3-inch Actua OLED, 1080×2424, 422 ppi, 120Hz, 3,000 nits peak, always-onLeads6.3-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 2622×1206, 460 ppi, 120Hz, 2,000 nits peak, always-on
ChipGoogle Tensor G5LeadsA18 Pro
Memory12GBNot published
Storage128GB, 256GBTie128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TBTie
Camera hardware48MP f/1.7 main, 13MP ultrawide, 10.8MP 5x optical telephotoTie48MP main, 48MP ultrawide, 12MP 5x tetraprism telephotoTie
Optical zoom5xTie5xTie
Front camera10.5MP12MP
Battery4,970 mAhup to 27 hours video playback
Charging30W, about 55% in 30 minutes. Pixelsnap Qi2 up to 15WLeads50% in about 30 minutes with a 20W or higher adapter. MagSafe up to 25W
WeightNot published199 g
Water resistanceIP68TieIP68Tie
Software support7 years of OS and security updatesApple does not publish a fixed OS support window
Launch priceNot listed$999 launch price
SoftwareAndroid 16iOS 18 at launch
BiometricsFingerprintFace ID
ConnectivityUSB-C, 5G, Wi-Fi, BluetoothUSB-C (USB 3), 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3

Who should buy which

Choose the Google Pixel 10 if you want Android 16. It leads on display, chip, and charging.

Choose the iPhone 16 Pro if you want iOS 18 at launch.

Questions

Which is better, Google Pixel 10 or iPhone 16 Pro?

Google Pixel 10 leads Google Pixel 10 vs iPhone 16 Pro on the weighted spec sheet, ahead on display, chip, and charging.

Google Pixel 10 vs iPhone 16 Pro: which has the better battery?

Google Pixel 10 and iPhone 16 Pro do not publish a comparable battery figure. Google Pixel 10: 4,970 mAh. iPhone 16 Pro: up to 27 hours video playback.

Google Pixel 10 vs iPhone 16 Pro: which has the better camera?

Google Pixel 10 and iPhone 16 Pro tie on camera hardware. Google Pixel 10: 48MP f/1.7 main, 13MP ultrawide, 10.8MP 5x optical telephoto. iPhone 16 Pro: 48MP main, 48MP ultrawide, 12MP 5x tetraprism telephoto. This rank is hardware class, not a photo lab test.

What did Google Pixel 10 and iPhone 16 Pro cost at launch?

Google Pixel 10 and iPhone 16 Pro do not publish a comparable launch price figure. Google Pixel 10: Not listed. iPhone 16 Pro: $999 launch price.

Sources

  • Google Pixel 10 spec sheet
  • Apple iPhone 16 Pro technical specifications

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