Google Pixel 10 Pro
Tensor G5 · 6.3″ LTPO · 4870 mAh
iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange)
A19 Pro · 256GB · Cosmic Orange
iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange) takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Google Pixel 10 Pro lands at 91 and iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange) at 98. That puts iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange) ahead by 7 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Google Pixel 10 Pro if…
- ✓6.3″ FHD+ LTPO OLED at 2856×1280
- ✓4870 mAh battery with 30 W wired + 15 W Qi2
- ✓7-year update commitment
Pick iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange) if…
- ✓Apple A19 Pro silicon
- ✓120 Hz ProMotion (Pro/Air)
- ✓Apple Intelligence Gen 2
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro | iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3″ LTPO OLED, 2856×1280, 120 Hz | — |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 | A19 Pro |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5X | — |
| Storage | 128 / 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB | ▲ 256GB |
| Battery | 4870 mAh | — |
| Charging | 30 W wired, 15 W Qi2 wireless | — |
| Weight | 207 g | — |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| OS | Android 16 | iOS 19 |
| Color | — | Cosmic Orange |
| Release year | — | 2025 |
Google Pixel 10 Pro
- +6.3″ FHD+ LTPO OLED at 2856×1280
- +4870 mAh battery with 30 W wired + 15 W Qi2
- +7-year update commitment
- −Tensor G5 trails SD8 Elite on raw CPU
- −15 W wireless behind Pro XL's 25 W
- −Smaller battery than Pro XL
iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange)
- +Apple A19 Pro silicon
- +120 Hz ProMotion (Pro/Air)
- +Apple Intelligence Gen 2
- −Still Lightning-free, USB-C only
- −Premium pricing
- −AI features require online offload for some tasks
FAQ: Google Pixel 10 Pro vs iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange)
Which is better, Google Pixel 10 Pro or iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange)? +
iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange) scores 98 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 7. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Google Pixel 10 Pro worth the price? +
At $999, Google Pixel 10 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in camera.
Is iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange) worth the price? +
At $1,199, iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange) delivers a Specdex score of 98 — strongest in cpu.
Does Google Pixel 10 Pro or iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB (Cosmic Orange) last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.