Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Google Pixel 10 Pro

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro scores 7.9 in our rating, and the Google Pixel 10 Pro scores 7.6. The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads in performance, battery and value for money, while the Google Pixel 10 Pro is ahead in software support. At launch in the US, the Google Pixel 10 Pro cost $100 less ($999 vs $1,099). The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is the newer phone, announced Sep 9, 2025.

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Apple Apple iPhone 17 Pro
7.9 From $1,099
Top score
Google Google Pixel 10 Pro
7.6 From $999

Key differences

Why choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro

  • Faster multi-core (Geekbench 6) 10,097 vs 5,870
  • Faster wired charging 40 W vs 30 W
  • Newer model Sep 9, 2025 vs Aug 20, 2025
  • Faster wireless charging 25 W vs 15 W
  • Lighter 206 g vs 207 g
  • Secure 3D face unlock

Why choose the Google Pixel 10 Pro

  • Bigger battery 4,870 mAh vs 4,252 mAh
  • Longer optical zoom 5× vs 4×
  • Brighter screen 3,300 nits vs 3,000 nits
  • Lower launch price $999 vs $1,099
  • More RAM 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • Thinner 8.6 mm vs 8.75 mm

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Spec Apple iPhone 17 ProGoogle Pixel 10 Pro
Overall 7.9 7.6
Display 8.5 8.6
Performance 8.7 7.4
Camera 8.5 8.6
Battery 6.3 5.5
Design 8.5 8.5
Software support 7.4 9.2
Value for money 5.9 5.1

Display

Spec Apple iPhone 17 ProGoogle Pixel 10 Pro
Size 6.3 inches 6.3 inches
Type OLED, Super Retina XDR OLED, Super Actua
Resolution 1206 × 2622 px 1280 × 2856 px
Pixel density 460 ppi 495 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Peak brightness 3,000 nits 3,300 nits
HDR HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision —
Protection Ceramic Shield 2 Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

Spec Apple iPhone 17 ProGoogle Pixel 10 Pro
Process — 3 nm
Max CPU clock — 3.78 GHz
GPU Apple 6-core GPU with Neural Accelerators PowerVR D-Series DXT-48-1536
Geekbench 6 single-core 3,803 2,240
Geekbench 6 multi-core 10,097 5,870
AnTuTu 2,806,319 —
RAM 12 GB 16 GB
Storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type NVMe UFS 4.0
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec Apple iPhone 17 ProGoogle Pixel 10 Pro
Main camera 48 MP, f/1.78, 1/1.28" 50 MP, f/1.68, 1/1.3"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 48 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 48 MP, 4× optical, periscope 48 MP, 5× optical, periscope
Optical zoom 4× 5×
Rear cameras 3 3
Rear video 4K@120 8K@30
Front camera 18 MP 42 MP
Front video 4K@60 4K@60

Battery and charging

Spec Apple iPhone 17 ProGoogle Pixel 10 Pro
Capacity 4,252 mAh 4,870 mAh
Battery type Li-Ion —
Wired charging 40 W 30 W
Wireless charging 25 W 15 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✕ No ✕ No

Design and build

Spec Apple iPhone 17 ProGoogle Pixel 10 Pro
Dimensions 150 × 71.9 × 8.75 mm 152.8 × 72 × 8.6 mm
Thickness 8.75 mm 8.6 mm
Weight 206 g 207 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Aluminum Aluminum
Back Glass Glass
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Fingerprint None Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock ✓ Yes ✕ No
SIM eSIM only eSIM only
Colors Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue, Silver Moonstone, Jade, Porcelain, Obsidian

Connectivity and features

Spec Apple iPhone 17 ProGoogle Pixel 10 Pro
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth 6.0 6.0
USB USB-C 3.x USB-C 3.x
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
IR blaster ✕ No ✕ No

Software

Spec Apple iPhone 17 ProGoogle Pixel 10 Pro
OS at launch iOS 26 Android 16
OS updates — 7 years
Security updates 5 years 7 years

Launch and price

Spec Apple iPhone 17 ProGoogle Pixel 10 Pro
Announced Sep 9, 2025 Aug 20, 2025
Released Sep 19, 2025 Aug 28, 2025
Status Discontinued Released
US launch price $1,099 $999

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