Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 9 Pro XL: A comparison

Here we discuss Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 9 pro detailed comparison, both are latest mobiles in Pakistan.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is 5G mobile released in September 2024 with 6.9 inches LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED display and Li-Ion battery with 25W charging power.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is 5G mobile released in August 2024 with 6.8 inches LTPO OLED display and 5060mAh battery with 37W charging power.

Full detailed Comparison of Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and Google Pixel 9 Pro XL based on price, display, size and battery, Charging speed, camera difference and much more.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 9 pro XL

Product Name	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Google Pixel 9 pro XL
Price	₨ 444,800 ₨ 305,522

Network

Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3296 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3084 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3295 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3297 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GGX8B 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GZC4K
5G Network	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3296 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3084 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3295 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3297 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GGX8B 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GZC4K
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Body

Dimensions	163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in) 162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight	227 g (8.01 oz) 221 g (7.80 oz)
Build	Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5) Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) Nano-SIM and eSIM IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Display Type	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) LTPO* OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Size	6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~91.4% screen-to-body ratio) 6.8 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) 1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~486 ppi density)
Display Protection	Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen) Always-On display Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Always-on display * market/region dependent

Features

Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages, Find My via satellite (SMS sending/receiving) Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite SOS service
Browser	Yes
Games	Yes

Platform

Operating System	iOS 18 Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Chipset	Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.X GHz) Octa-core 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520
GPU	Apple GPU (6-core graphics) Mali-G715 MC7

Memory

Card Slot	No No
Internal Storage	256GB/8GB, 512GB/8GB, 1TB/8GB NVMe 128GB/16GB, 256GB/16GB, 512GB/16GB, 1TB/16GB UFS

Camera

Camera main

Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28 inches, 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06 inches, 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) Video 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. Triple 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31 inches, 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, multi-zone Laser AF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55 inches, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55 inches, dual pixel PDAF Features LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take Video 8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR

Camera selfie

Single 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) Features HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec. Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS Single 42 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), PDAF Features Auto-HDR, panorama Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No No

Connectivity

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC	Yes Yes
Radio	No No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort USB Type-C 3.2

Battery

Battery Type	Li-Ion, non-removable Li-Ion 5060 mAh, non-removable
Charging	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 minutes 25W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired 37W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 70% in 30 min 23W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand) 12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger) Reverse wireless

General

Colors	Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium Porcelain, Rose Quartz, Hazel, Obsidian
Models	A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,3 GGX8B, GZC4K, GQ57S