Apple iPhone 17 vs Google Pixel 2 Xl

Key Specs

Battery
-	3520 mAh
Display
-	6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
Front Camera
-	8 MP
Processor
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
RAM
-	4 GB
Rear Camera
-	12.2 MP

Audio

Audio Jack
Lightning	-
Loudspeaker
Yes	-

Battery

Capacity
3692 mAh	3520 mAh
Quick Charging
Fast charging (50% in 20 minutes with 40W or higher adapter)	Yes, Fast
Removable
No	No
Standby Time
Up to 30 hours video playback	-
Type
Li-Polymer	Li-ion
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Apple N1 wireless chip	-

Camera

Autofocus
Yes	-
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	-
Front Camera
18MP	-
Rear Camera
48MP + 48MP + 48M	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	-
Video Recording
4K at 60 fps	-

Design

Build Material
Aluminium frame	Case: Aluminium Back: Aluminium
Colours
Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender	Black, Black and White
Height
-	157.9 mm
Ruggedness
-	Dust proof
Thickness
-	7.9 mm
Water Resistance
IP68	-
Waterproof
-	Yes, Water resistant, IP67
Weight
177 gram	175 grams
Width
-	76.7 mm

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Dimensions

Dimensions
149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm	-
Height
149.6 mm	-
Thickness
7.95 mm	-
Width
71.5 mm	-

Display

Aspect Ratio
-	18:9
Bezel-less display
-	Yes
Brightness
3000 nits	-
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED	P-OLED
Pixel Density
460 ppi	537 ppi
Refresh Rate
1-120 Hz	-
Resolution
2622x1206 pixels	1440x2880 px (QHD+)
Screen Protection
Ceramic Shield 2	Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Screen Size
6.3 inch	6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	76.71 %
Touch Screen
-	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
-	No
Camera Features
-	Fixed Focus
Resolution
-	8 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 3.2" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)
Video Recording
-	1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps 640x480 @ 30 fps

General

Brand
Apple	Google
Custom UI
-	Stock
Launch Date
September 9, 2025	November 15, 2017
Operating System
iOS 26	Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus, Laser autofocus
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Single
Flash
-	Yes, Dual LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	4000 x 3000 Pixels
OIS
-	Yes
Resolution
-	12.2 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(27 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 @ 120 fps 1280x720 @ 240 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack
-	USB Type-C
FM Radio
-	No
Loudspeaker
-	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
6.0	Yes, v5.0
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
-	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) 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) / 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 4G Speed: 75 Mbit/s ↑ 800 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 15) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
(Nano-SIM + eSIM)	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 (2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280)
Chipset
-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Graphics
Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)	Adreno 540
Processor
Apple A19 chip (hexa-core)	-
Processor Fabrication
3 nm	-
RAM
8GB	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, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
-	No
Internal Memory
256GB/512GB	64 GB
USB OTG
-	Yes