Google Pixel 6 vs Apple iPhone 17
Google Pixel 6 Sorta Seafoam 256GB
Google
57 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPhone 17 Black 256GB
Apple
90 Overall Score
Scores
Foldable
Photography
Flagship
Rugged
Gaming
Business
Budget
Compact
Battery Life
Specifications
| Google Pixel 6 | Apple iPhone 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.4 | 6.3 |
| Display Type | AMOLED★ | Super Retina XDR |
| Resolution | — | 2622 x 1206 |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 3000 nits★ |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | — | Apple A19 |
| Processor Model | Google Tensor | A19 |
| CPU Cores | 8★ | 6 |
| CPU Speed | 2.80★ | — |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB★ |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP★ | 48 MP |
| Camera Count | 2 | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP★ |
| Front Camera | — | 18 MP★ |
| Optical Zoom | — | 2x★ |
| Video | — | 4K@60fps★ |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 4,614 mAh★ | 3,692 mAh |
| Wired Charging | — | 30W★ |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | fast charging | MagSafe |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | 6 |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C 3.2★ | USB-C |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and/or eSIM | eSIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | — | 0.18 kg★ |
| Fingerprint | in-display | — |
| Face Recognition | ✓ | ✓ |
| OS | Android | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Google Pixel 6 Sorta Seafoam 256GB
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong build (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average affordability (30th percentile)
Apple iPhone 17 Black 256GB
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong display (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (17th percentile)17th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPhone 17
Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 12 of 42 specs.