Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 6 Pro Manufactured in October, 2021, with display 6.7 with chipsetGoogle Tensor, vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max, Manufactured in September, 2021with chipsetApple A15 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 6 Pro
- Higher pixel density: 512ppi
- Lighter design: 210g vs 240g
- Higher battery capacity: 5003mAh vs 4352mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
- Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
- Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Versions
| Memory Options | - 12/128 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB |
- 6/128 GB - 6/256 GB - 6/512 GB - 6/1024 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.7 in | 6.7 in |
| Resolution | 1440x3120 pixels | 1284x2778 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 512 ppi | 458 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (10-120 Hz) | Yes (10-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 500 nits | 1000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes Dolby Vision |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.6 % | 87.7 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | 98.5 % | 99.9 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 360 Hz | 238 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 8.5 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 163.9 mm (6.45 in) | 160.8 mm (6.33 in) |
| Width | 75.9 mm (2.99 in) | 78.1 mm (3.07 in) |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 7.65 mm (0.3 in) |
| Weight | 210 g (7.41 oz) | 240 g (8.47 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Black - Yellow |
- Black - Silver - Gold - Blue - Green |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Google Tensor | Apple A15 Bionic |
| Max Frequency | 2800 MHz | 3230 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 2 + 4) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.8 (Cortex A55) - 2/2.25 (Cortex A76) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-X1) |
- 4/2.02 (Blizzard) - 2/3.23 (Avalanche) |
| Process | Samsung | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Neural Processor | Tensor Processing Unit | Apple Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Mali-G78 MP20 | Apple A15 GPU |
| GPU Cores | 1280 | 640 |
| GPU Frequency | 848 MHz | 1338 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2170.9 GFLOPS | 1712.6 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1331 | 2266 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 3078 | 5459 |
| CPU | 245121 | 327704 |
| GPU | 306201 | 434683 |
| Memory | 171401 | 248498 |
| UX | 207450 | 315845 |
| NanoReview Score | 930173 | 1326730 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 40.4 °C | 45.8 °C |
| Stability | 56 % | 82 % |
| Graphics Test | 37 fps | 56 fps |
| Graphics Score | 6207 | 9444 |
| Writing score | 16562 | n/a |
| Web score | 8739 | n/a |
| Video editing | 6925 | n/a |
| Data manipulation | 11190 | n/a |
| NanoReview Score | 11580 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | NVMe |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 15) | iOS 15 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) |
| OS Size | 14 GB | 13 GB |
| UI Skin | Stock Android | n/a |
Battery
| Volume | 5003 mAh | 4352 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 30 W | 23 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (23 W) | Yes (7.5 W) |
| Reverse Charging | Yes (Wireless) | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 30 min) | Yes (42% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:59 h | 1:46 h |
| Web Browsing | 06:56 h | 11:16 h |
| Video Playback | 10:55 h | 17:03 h |
| Games | 04:56 h | 06:41 h |
| Standby Mode | 94 h | 136 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 4x | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 114 ° | 120 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
Standard: 12 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP Depth |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.5 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung GN1 | Sony IMX703 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.31 | 1/1.66 |
| Pixel size | 1.2 μm | 1.9 μm |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/3.5 | f/2.8 |
| Focal length | 104 mm | 77 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX586 | Sony IMX713 |
| Sensor size | 1/2 | 1/3.4 |
| Pixel size | 0.8 μm | 1 μm |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 17 mm | 13 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX386 | Sony IMX772 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.9 | 1/3.4 |
| Pixel size | 1.25 μm | 1 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | n/a | 75 |
| Preview | n/a | 81 |
| Zoom | n/a | 119 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 111 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3840x2880 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | CMOS | Sony IMX514 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.6 |
| Pixel size | 1.22 μm | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | n/a |
| USB version | 3.1 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 1 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | GSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G Bands | UMTS/HSPA+ 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 | UMTS 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B66/B71) |
| LTE category | 20 | 18 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | October, 2021 yr | September, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | October, 2021 yr | September, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 900 | 1100 |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
| Charger Included | No | n/a |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max the clear winner in this comparison.
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