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iPhone 17 vs Google Pixel 10 Pro

₹10,099 apart. Here is what actually separates them.

Apple iPhone 17 From ₹99,900
Google Pixel 10 Pro From ₹1,09,999
The short version

Which one should you buy?

The iPhone 17 starts ₹10,099 lower: ₹99,900 against ₹1,09,999 for the Pixel 10 Pro.

  • The iPhone 17 has the much faster chip: the A19 against the Tensor G5, going by published benchmark scores.
  • The Pixel 10 Pro has the bigger battery: 4,870 mAh against 3,692 mAh. The iPhone 17 charges faster, though: 40W against 30W.
  • The Pixel 10 Pro has the better screen on paper: brighter (3,300 nits against 3,000) and sharper (2856 x 1280 against 460 ppi).
  • Only the Pixel 10 Pro has a zoom camera, a 48MP 5x telephoto.
  • The iPhone 17 is the lighter phone: 177 g against 207 g.
Which to buy

Get the iPhone 17 for the lower price, the faster chip and faster charging. Get the Pixel 10 Pro for the bigger battery, the better screen and the zoom camera.

Side by side

Every spec, lined up

Better on paper

Spec score

SpeciPhone 17Pixel 10 Pro
Overall 8.2 out of 10 Excellent 8.6 out of 10 Excellent (better)
Performance 9.4 out of 10 (better) 8.2 out of 10
Display 9.3 out of 10 9.4 out of 10 (better)
Rear camera 7.3 out of 10 9.3 out of 10 (better)
Front camera 8.6 out of 10 9.3 out of 10 (better)
Battery 5.9 out of 10 6.4 out of 10 (better)
Build 9.9 out of 10 (better) 9.3 out of 10
Software 8.6 out of 10 10 out of 10 (better)

Display

SpeciPhone 17Pixel 10 Pro
Size 6.3 inches 6.3 inches
Panel Super Retina XDR OLED LTPO OLED
Resolution 2622 x 1206 (460 ppi) 2856 x 1280 (better)
Refresh rate 120Hz 120Hz
Peak brightness 3,000 nits 3,300 nits (better)
Protection Ceramic Shield 2 front Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

SpeciPhone 17Pixel 10 Pro
Chipset A19 Tensor G5
CPU 6-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency) Not listed
GPU 5-core Apple GPU Not listed
RAM Not listed 16GB
Storage 256GB, 512GB 256GB
Software iOS 27 Android 16 · 7 OS updates

Camera

SpeciPhone 17Pixel 10 Pro
Rear cameras 48MP main (OIS) + 48MP ultrawide 50MP main (f/1.68, OIS) + 48MP ultrawide (f/1.7, AF) + 48MP telephoto (f/2.8, OIS, 5x optical zoom)
Front camera 18MP (f/1.9, AF) 42MP (f/2.2, AF)
Video 4K at 60fps (rear), 4K at 60fps (front) 8K at 30fps (rear), 4K at 60fps (rear), 4K at 60fps (front)

Battery

SpeciPhone 17Pixel 10 Pro
Battery 3,692 mAh 4,870 mAh (better)
Wired charging 40W (better) 30W
Wireless charging 25W (better) 15W

Build and connectivity

SpeciPhone 17Pixel 10 Pro
Network 5G (sub-6 GHz), Gigabit LTE, VoLTE 5G (Sub-6), 4G LTE
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM (supports dual eSIM) Nano SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6 Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0
NFC Yes Yes
Dust and water IP68 IP68
Weight 177 g (better) 207 g
Thickness 7.95 mm (better) 8.6 mm
Colours Lavender, Sage, Mist Blue, White, Black Moonstone, Jade, Porcelain, Obsidian

Availability

SpeciPhone 17Pixel 10 Pro
Launch in India 19 Sep 2025 21 Aug 2025
Status On sale On sale
Price in India

Versions and prices

iPhone 17
  • 256GB₹99,900
  • 512GB₹1,24,900
Pixel 10 Pro
  • 16GB + 256GB₹1,09,999

Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.

Quick answers

iPhone 17 vs Pixel 10 Pro, answered

In India, the iPhone 17 starts at ₹99,900 and the Google Pixel 10 Pro starts at ₹1,09,999.

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Which is cheaper, the iPhone 17 or the Pixel 10 Pro?

The iPhone 17, by ₹10,099. Starting prices: ₹99,900 for the iPhone 17, ₹1,09,999 for the Pixel 10 Pro. The iPhone 17 comes in 2 versions, up to ₹1,24,900.

Which has the bigger battery, the iPhone 17 or the Pixel 10 Pro?

The Pixel 10 Pro, with 4,870 mAh to 3,692 mAh. For charging, the iPhone 17 is quicker: 40W to 30W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.

Which has the better display?

On paper, the Pixel 10 Pro's: it is brighter (3,300 to 3,000 nits). The iPhone 17 has a 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR OLED at 120Hz, the Pixel 10 Pro a 6.3-inch LTPO OLED at 120Hz.

Which has the better camera?

On features, only the Pixel 10 Pro has a zoom camera. The main cameras are 48MP main (OIS) on the iPhone 17 and 50MP main (f/1.68, OIS) on the Pixel 10 Pro. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.

Which processors do they use?

The iPhone 17 runs the A19, the Pixel 10 Pro the Tensor G5. Going by published benchmark scores, the A19 is the faster of the two.

Which is better protected against water?

Neither: both are rated IP68. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.

Which is lighter?

The iPhone 17, at 177 g to 207 g.