Google Pixel 11 vs Apple iPhone 18

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  Google Pixel 11 Apple iPhone 18
Our Rating 9.3 9.4
Brand Google Apple
Category Mobiles Mobiles

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Key differences

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Key differences between the phones
SpecGoogle Pixel 11Apple iPhone 18
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G6 (3 nm) + Titan M3 security coprocessorApple A20 (2 nm)
Battery4985 mAh3850 mAh Difference: 1135 mAh
Charging30W wired, PD3.0, PPS (55% in 30 min); 25W magnetic wireless (Pixelsnap Qi2.2); reverse...35W wired, PD2.0 (50% in 22 min); 25W wireless (MagSafe / Qi2); 4.5W reverse wired
Weight197 g (6.95 oz)168 g (5.93 oz) Difference: 29 g

Network

2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 —
3G Network Differs HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 —
4G Network Differs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66 —
5G Network Differs 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 —
Speed Differs HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G (MediaTek M90 5G modem) HSPA, LTE-A, 5G (Apple C2 5G modem) —

LAUNCH

Announced Differs 2026, August 12 2026, Late / Early 2027 Rollout —
Status Differs Available. Released 2026, August 20 Coming Soon. Expected Spring 2027 —

BODY

Dimensions Differs 152.8 x 72.0 x 8.6 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.34 in) 149.6 x 71.5 x 7.9 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) —
Weight Differs 197 g (6.95 oz) 168 g (5.93 oz) —
Build Differs Glass front (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), satin aluminum frame Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), color-infused matte glass back, aerospace-grade aluminum frame —
SIMs SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. Nano-SIM and eSIM / Dual eSIM (US) Nano-SIM and eSIM / Dual eSIM (US) —

Display

Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) Differs Actua OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz ProMotion, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) —
Size Differs 6.3 inches, 95.8 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio) 6.3 inches, 96.2 cm2 (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio) —
Resolution Differs 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density) 1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) —
Protection Display Protection => Gorilla Glass is a special alkali-aluminosilicate glass shield with exceptional damage resistance that helps protect mobile displays from scratches, drops, and bumps of everyday use, It is always better to go for a smartphone with Gorilla Glass for that added protection and peace of mind. Differs Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Ceramic Shield 2 glass —

PLATFORM

Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. Differs Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades iOS 20 —
Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. Differs Google Tensor G6 (3 nm) + Titan M3 security coprocessor Apple A20 (2 nm) —
CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. Differs 7-core (1x4.11 GHz Cortex-X925 Prime + 4x3.25 GHz Performance + 2x2.45 GHz Efficiency) Hexa-core (2x High-Performance + 4x High-Efficiency cores) —
GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. Differs PowerVR DXT-48-1536 Apple GPU (5-core graphics, hardware-accelerated ray tracing) —

MEMORY

Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. No No —
Internal Differs 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM (Zoned UFS 4.0) 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM (NVMe) —

MAIN CAMERA

Cameras Specs Today’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us. Differs 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, up to 30x Super Res Zoom
13 MP, f/2.2, 120Ëš (ultrawide), 1/3.1", PDAF, Macro Focus
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Macro photography
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Video Differs 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Spatial Video, stereo sound rec. —
Camera Features Differs Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, Panorama, Best Take, Audio Magic Eraser Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Camera Control button, Spatial video & photo capture, Photographic Styles —

SELFIE CAMERA

Cameras Specs Today’s smartphones come equipped with a very comprehensive set of camera related specifications. Our smartphone, for many of us, has become our primary camera due to it being the one we always have with us. Differs 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, Dual PD PDAF 24 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), PDAF, SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor) —
Features Differs Auto-HDR, panorama, Face Unlock HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Audio Mix, Spatial Audio —
Video Differs 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS —

SOUND

Loudspeaker Differs Yes, with stereo speakers and Spatial Audio Yes, with stereo speakers —
3.5mm jack No No —

COMMS

WLAN Differs Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot —
Positioning Differs GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS —
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. Differs 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE —
USB Differs USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.4 USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort —
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. Yes Yes —
Radio No No —

Features

Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. Differs Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Satellite SOS support Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Ultra Wideband (UWB 2nd gen), Emergency SOS & Messages via satellite —

BATTERY

Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. Li-Ion, non-removable Li-Ion, non-removable —
Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. Differs 4985 mAh 3850 mAh —
Charging The functionality responsible for recharging batteries in portable devices, such as mobile phones, significantly influences both battery lifespan and the practicality of daily product usage.The charging process, encompassing factors like voltage, current, and completion actions, is contingent upon the battery's size and type.Contemporary battery chargers dynamically adjust charging parameters based on the battery's current charging state. Charging an empty battery poses no safety risk, allowing for a quicker charging process. Consequently, many charging speed benchmarks, including ours, specify the battery level achieved after a 30-minute session on an empty battery.Standard chargers with a power output of 5V/1A, equivalent to 5W, serve as a baseline, with anything surpassing this speed classified as quick or fast charging. Differs 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS (55% in 30 min); 25W magnetic wireless (Pixelsnap Qi2.2); reverse wireless 35W wired, PD2.0 (50% in 22 min); 25W wireless (MagSafe / Qi2); 4.5W reverse wired —

MISC

Colors Differs Obsidian, Fog, Olive, Canyon Ultramarine Teal, Starlight White, Space Black, Lavender, Coral Pink —
Model Differs G11-256-GL, GKWS6, G9FPL A3494, iPhone19,3 —
SAR SAR (Specific absorption rate): Each GSM handset has a radio transmitter and receiver in order to operate in the wireless GSM network. That transceiver is manufactured so that when used next to the ear and when worn on the belt, it won't exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency energy set by the authorities.The authorities in question here are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government, Industry Canada of the Canadian Government (IC), and the Council of the European Union. Differs 0.99 W/kg (head), 1.15 W/kg (body) 1.12 W/kg (head), 1.15 W/kg (body) —
SAR EU Each GSM handset has a radio transmitter and receiver in order to operate in the wireless GSM network. That transceiver is manufactured so that when used next to the ear and when worn on the belt, it won't exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency energy set by the authorities.The authorities in question here are the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government, Industry Canada of the Canadian Government (IC), and the Council of the European Union. Differs 0.96 W/kg (head), 1.28 W/kg (body) 0.98 W/kg (head), 0.98 W/kg (body) —
Price Differs $899.00 / €999.00 / £899.00 $849.00 / €979.00 / £849.00 —

TESTS

Performance Differs AnTuTu: 1,580,000 (v10) | GeekBench: 6,250 (v6) Geekbench 6 (est.): Single 3,950 / Multi 10,100 | AnTuTu v10: 2,350,000+ —
Display Differs 2150 nits max auto brightness (measured), 3000 nits HDR peak 3000 nits peak outdoor brightness (specification target) —
Battery (new) Differs Active use score 13:50h Active use score target: 15:40h —

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