Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 3 Xl 128gb

Should you buy Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max or Google Pixel 3 XL 128GB? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on t...he basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsApple iPhone 17 Pro MaxGoogle Pixel 3 XL 128GB
Price144900.092000.0
Operating SystemiOS 26Android v9.0 (Pie)
Camera48MP+12MP+48MP And 18MP12.2 MP And 8 MP + 8 MP
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Key Specs

Battery

- 3430 mAh

Display

- 6.3 inches (16 cm)

Front Camera

- 8 MP + 8 MP

Processor

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

RAM

- 4 GB

Rear Camera

- 12.2 MP

Audio

Audio Jack

Lightning -

Loudspeaker

Yes -

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh 3430 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes Yes, Fast

Removable

No No

Standby Time

Up to 39 hours video playback -

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes Yes

Camera

Autofocus

Yes -

Flash

Yes, LED Flash -

Front Camera

18MP -

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels -

Rear Camera

48MP+12MP+48MP -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) -

Video Recording

4K 120fps -

Design

Build Material

Aluminium frame Back: Gorilla Glass

Colours

Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue Just Black, Not Pink , Clearly White

Height

- 158 mm

Ruggedness

- Dust proof

Thickness

- 7.9 mm

Water Resistance

IP68 -

Waterproof

- Yes, Water resistant, IPX8

Weight

231 gram 184 grams

Width

- 76.7 mm
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Dimensions

Dimensions

Larger size (exact dimensions approximate) -

Display

Aspect Ratio

- 18.5:9

Bezel-less display

- Yes with notch

Brightness

3000 nits -

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED OLED

HDR / Ultra HDR

Yes -

Pixel Density

460 ppi 522 ppi

Refresh Rate

120Hz -

Resolution

2868x1320 pixels 1440x2960 px (QHD+)

Screen Protection

Ceramic Shield 2 front Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Screen Size

6.9-inch 6.3 inches (16 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

- 83.49 %

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.4% -

Touch Screen

- Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus

- Yes

Camera Setup

- Dual

Resolution

- 8 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)8 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(19 mm focal length)

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

General

Brand

Apple Google

Launch Date

September 9, 2025 November 1, 2018 (Official)

Model

iPhone 17 Pro Max -

Operating System

iOS 26 Android v9.0 (Pie)

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Single

Flash

- Yes, Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 4032 x 3024 Pixels

OIS

- Yes

Resolution

- 12.2 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)

Sensor

- CMOS image sensor

Settings

- Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 240 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack

- USB Type-C

FM Radio

- No

Loudspeaker

- Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

6.0 Yes, v5.0

GPS

GPS (NavIC, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS) Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes Yes

Network Support

5G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

- Head: 1.31 W/kg, Body: 0.99 W/kg

SIM 1

- 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

Dual SIM (eSIM + Nano SIM) SIM1: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM Single SIM, GSM

USB Connectivity

- Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7 Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

- Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

- 64 bit

CPU

- Octa core (2.5 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385)

Chipset

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Fabrication

- 10 nm

Graphics

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics) Adreno 630

Processor

Apple A19 Pro chip -

Processor Fabrication

3nm -

RAM

12GB 4 GB

RAM Type

- LPDDR4X

RAM type

- LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

- Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

No No

Internal Memory

256GB/512GB/1TB/2TB 128 GB

Storage Type

- UFS 2.1

USB OTG

- Yes
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