iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 6a

iPhone 16 Pro Max $1,199
Google Pixel 6a $449
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,199
Base Price (MSRP)
$449
CPU
A18 Pro
CPU
Tensor
GPU
6-Core A18 Pro
GPU
Mali-G78 MP20 848MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
6GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
128GB
Display
6.9" OLED 2868x1320 Touch
Display
6.1" OLED 2400x1080 Touch
A18 Pro
6 Cores
6 Threads
4.04GHz Clock
Tensor
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.8GHz Clock
GB6S 3,410
84%
GB6M 8,490
32%
GB6S 1,385
34%
GB6M 3,110
12%
6-Core A18 Pro
768 Shaders
1450MHz
Shared Memory
Mali-G78 MP20 848MHz
640 Shaders
848MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 2.23 TFLOPS
4%
N/A
0%
FP32 1.09 TFLOPS
2%
8GB
LPDDR5X-7500
6GB
LPDDR5-6400
24 Tabs
5%
16 Tabs
3%
256GB
128GB
442 min 4K Video
11%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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6.9"
OLED
Always On
6.1"
OLED
Always On
1,000 Nits
2,000 Nits Peak
500 Nits
850 Nits Peak
120Hz
Variable
60Hz
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2868x1320
3.8 Million Pixels
460 PPI
2400x1080
2.6 Million Pixels
431 PPI
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2,000,000:1 Contrast
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1,000,000:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
48.8MP
24mm Lens
ƒ/1.78 Aperture
1/1.3" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
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Sensor Shift Image Stabilization
Main
12.2MP
27mm Lens
ƒ/1.7 Aperture
1/2.55" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Ultrawide
48.8MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.55" Sensor Size
0.70 µm Pixel Size
118˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Ultrawide
12.2MP
14mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.9" Sensor Size
1.25 µm Pixel Size
114˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Periscope
12.2MP
120mm Lens
ƒ/2.8 Aperture
1/3.2" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
Sensor Shift Image Stabilization
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Front
12.2MP
23mm Lens
ƒ/1.9 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
86˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
8.1MP
23.5mm Lens
ƒ/2 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
85˚ Diagonal Field of View
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1.8x Zoom-Out
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5.0x Optical Zoom-In (Periscope)
15x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
1.9x Zoom-Out
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7x Digital Zoom-In
FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 120 FPS
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FPS
720p up to 240 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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Front FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
1080p up to 60 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 30 FPS
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
Front Autofocus
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HDR Photo
HDR Video
Video Stabilization
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Front HDR Video
Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
Modes
Slow Motion
Front Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Night Mode
Front Night Mode
Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
Front Portrait Mode
Portrait Lighting
Macro Mode
Apple ProRaw
ProRes
Cinematic Mode
Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
Front Portrait Mode
Portrait Lighting
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Not Included
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Not Included
Facial
Fingerprint
2
2
4
2
Modem
Qualcomm
X71
5G mmWave
Modem
Samsung
Exynos 5123
5G mmWave
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3500Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 7350Mbps Download
Up to 3670Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
2x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.2
Thread
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
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LiDAR
Adaptive Colour
Satellite SOS
Crash Detection
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
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Communication
NFC
Express Cards
Ultra-Wideband Chip
Communication
NFC
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Location
GPS
GPS L5
GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
iBeacon
Compass
Location
GPS
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Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
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Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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External
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18Wh
4685mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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17Wh
4410mAh
3.86V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 29 Hours
Up to 24 Hours
Charge Time
Up to 50% in 35 min
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Up to 80% in 45 min
Up to 100% in 75 min
Charge Time
Up to 50% in 30 min
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Up to 80% in 50 min
Up to 100% in 80 min
iOS
Android
Build Material
Titanium, Glass
IP68
Up to 6.0m Water Resistant
Build Material
Plastic, Glass
IP67
Up to 1.0m Water Resistant
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Qi Wireless Charging
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MagSafe
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Height
163 mm (6.4 in)
Width
77.6 mm (3.1 in)
Depth
8.3 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.100 L
Height
152.2 mm (6 in)
Width
71.8 mm (2.8 in)
Depth
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.100 L
Weight
227 g (8.01 oz)
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178 g (6.28 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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