Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Key Specs

Battery
5000 mAh	4650 mAh
Display
6.9 inches (17.53 cm)	8.0 inches (20.32 cm)
Front Camera
32 MP	10 MP + 10 MP
Processor
-	Google Tensor G4
RAM
-	16 GB
Rear Camera
200 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP	48 MP + 10.5 MP + 10.8 MP

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh	4650 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 80W	Yes, Fast
Removable
-	No
Type
Li-Polymer	-
USB Type-C
No	Yes
User Replaceable
No	-
Wireless Charging
Yes	Yes

Camera

Autofocus
Yes	-
Camera Features
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection	-
Camera Setup
Single	-
Flash
Yes, Retina Flash	-
Front Camera Physical Aperture
F1.9	-
Image Resolution
16300 x 12300 Pixels	-
Main Camera Physical Aperture
F1.78	-
Resolution
32 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera	-
Settings
Exposure compensation	-
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	-
Video Recording
1920x1080 fps	-

Design

Build Material
-	Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours
-	Obsidian
Height
-	155.2 mm
Thickness
-	10.5 mm
Waterproof
-	Yes, Water resistant, IPX8
Weight
-	257 grams
Width
-	77.1 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
20:9	-
Bezel-less display
-	Yes with punch-hole display
Bezelless Display
Yes	-
Display Type
OLED	LTPO OLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
-	Yes, HDR 10+
Pixel Density
489 ppi	374 ppi
Refresh Rate
165 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution
-	2076x2152 px
Screen Resolution
1080 x 3200 pixels	-
Screen Size
6.9 inches (17.53 cm)	8.0 inches (20.32 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
-	172.39 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

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Front Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Dual Pixel PD autofocus
Camera Setup
-	Dual
Resolution
-	10 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length)10 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle Camera(23 mm focal length)

General

Brand
Apple	Google
Fingerprint Sensor
No	-
Launch Date
September 07, 2026	-
Model
iPhone 18 Pro Max	-
Network
5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Available Supported in India, 3G: Available, 2G: Available	-
Operating System
iOS v16	Android v14

Main Camera

Autofocus
-	Yes, Laser autofocus, Quad Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Features
-	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
-	Triple
Flash
-	Yes, Dual LED Flash
Image Resolution
-	8000 x 6000 Pixels
OIS
-	Yes
Resolution
-	48 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle (82° field-of-view), Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 2" sensor size, IMX787, CMOS image sensor, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor, 0.8µm pixel size)10.5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(3.4" sensor size)10.8 MP , Telephoto Camera(112 mm focal length)
Settings
-	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
-	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps
Video Recording Features
-	Optical Image stabilization Dual Video Recording Slo-motion Video HDR Audio Zoom Stereo recording

Multimedia

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

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	Yes, v5.3
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
-	Yes
Network Support
5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79 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 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700/2100 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging	3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
-	Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
-	Mobile Hotspot
Wifi Features
Mobile Hotspot	-

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
-	Octa core (3.1 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.92 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520)
Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic	Google Tensor G4
Co-Processor
-	Titan M2
Fabrication
-	4 nm
Graphics
Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)	-
Processor
Hexa Core (3.464 GHz, Dual core, Everest + 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth)	-
Processor Fabrication
4 nm	-
RAM type
-	LPDDR5X
Ram
12 GB	-

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
-	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
-	Side
Other Sensors
-	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	No
Internal Memory
512 GB	256 GB
Storage Type
-	UFS 3.1