Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Do you planning to buy the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL? If so, you might want to hold off until Apple launches the new iPhone 17 Pro Max model.The flagships of Google’s most recent Pixel 10 series, which has been launched worldwide, are drawing a lot of interest from the smartphone market due to their improvements. While there have been major upgrades made to all versions, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL model may be attracting more attention because of its larger screen, display, RAM, and new processors. In the upcoming weeks, Apple plans to introduce its new generation iPhone 17 variants, including the iPhone 17 Pro Max model, which will directly compete with the Pixel 10 Pro XL. To find out how these expensive models will stack up, let us have a look at the expected specifications.

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Display and design

While the iPhone 17 Pro Max has not yet been formally unveiled, design renders and pictures of prototype models are starting to appear online. As to reports, the smartphone will have a metal and glass construction, and the square-shaped camera island will be replaced with a new camera module.

But with its pill-shaped camera island that houses three camera sensors and its glass and aluminum design, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL maintains a similar design to its predecessor. High-end protection and an IP68 rating may be available on both devices.

A 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with ProMotion technology, with a refresh rate of 120 Hz and an expected peak brightness of about 3000 nits, may be the display option for the iPhone 17 Pro Max. On the other hand, the Pixel 10 Pro XL has a 6.8-inch Super Actua screen with a refresh rate of 120 Hz and a maximum brightness of 3300 nits.

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Camera

It is expected that the iPhone 17 Pro Max will include three cameras: a 48MP primary camera, a 48MP ultrawide camera, and a new 48MP zoom lens that is said to provide an optical zoom of up to 8x. A 50MP primary camera, a 48MP ultra-wide camera, and a 48MP telephoto lens with a 5x optical zoom make up the Pixel 10 Pro XL’s triple camera setup. While the Pixel variant has a 42MP selfie camera, the iPhone 17 Pro Max might have a 24MP sensor.

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Battery life and performance

The A19 Pro processor and enhanced 12GB of RAM are expected to power the iPhone 17 Pro Max’s features. On the other hand, the Google Tensor G5 processor and 16GB of RAM power the Pixel 10 Pro XL. As a result, both models may provide strong performance. About battery life, the Pixel 10 Pro XL has a larger 5200mAh battery, while the iPhone 17 Pro Max may be supported by a 5000mAh battery.

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Price

In India, the iPhone 17 Pro Max is expected to be priced around Rs. 1,64,900. In contrast, the starting price of the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is Rs. 1,24,999.