Apple iPhone 17 vs Google Pixel 8 Pro 256gb

Key Specs

Battery
-	5050 mAh
Display
-	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Front Camera
-	10.5 MP
Processor
-	Google Tensor G3
RAM
-	12 GB
Rear Camera
-	50 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP

Audio

Audio Jack
Lightning	-
Loudspeaker
Yes	-

Battery

Capacity
3692 mAh	5050 mAh
Quick Charging
Fast charging (50% in 20 minutes with 40W or higher adapter)	Yes, Fast, 30W: 50 % in 30 minutes
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	Yes

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	Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours
Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender	Obsidian, Bay
Height
-	162.6 mm
Ruggedness
-	Dust proof
Thickness
-	8.8 mm
Water Resistance
IP68	-
Waterproof
-	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68
Weight
177 gram	213 grams
Width
-	76.5 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
-	20:9
Bezel-less display
-	Yes with punch-hole display
Brightness
3000 nits	-
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED	OLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
-	Yes, HDR 10+
Pixel Density
460 ppi	490 ppi
Refresh Rate
1-120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution
2622x1206 pixels	1344x2992 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Ceramic Shield 2	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2, Scratch-resistant glass
Screen Size
6.3 inch	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	87.13 %
Touch Screen
-	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Setup
-	Single
Resolution
-	10.5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle, Primary Camera(20 mm focal length, 3.1" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size)

General

Brand
Apple	Google
Launch Date
September 9, 2025	November 4, 2023 (Official)
Operating System
iOS 26	Android v14

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Laser autofocus
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Triple
Flash
-	Yes, Dual LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	8150 x 6150 Pixels
OIS
-	Yes
Resolution
-	50 MP f/1.68, Wide Angle (82° field-of-view), Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 1.31" sensor size, 1.2µm pixel size)48 MP f/1.95, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(0.8µm pixel size)48 MP f/2.8, Telephoto Camera(113 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 0.7µm pixel size)
Sensor
-	S5KGN2, ISOCELL Plus
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Video Recording Features
-	Slo-motion Video HDR Macro Video Audio Zoom Stereo recording

Multimedia

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

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
6.0	Yes, v5.3
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
-	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
-	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 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
(Nano-SIM + eSIM)	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
-	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7	Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
-	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
-	64 bit
CPU
-	Nona Core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2.15 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)
Chipset
-	Google Tensor G3
Co-Processor
-	Titan M2
Fabrication
-	4 nm
Graphics
Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)	Immortalis-G715 MC10
Processor
Apple A19 chip (hexa-core)	-
Processor Fabrication
3 nm	-
RAM
8GB	12 GB
RAM Type
-	LPDDR5X
RAM type
-	LPDDR5X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
No	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
-	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
-	Optical
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	256 GB
Storage Type
-	UFS 3.1
USB OTG
-	Yes