Pixel 11 vs iPhone 17 Pro
Device summary
Apple
iPhone 17 Pro
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Starting price | — | $1,099 |
| Display size | — | 6.3-inch |
| Dimensions | 72.0 mm × 152.8 mm × 8.5 mm | 71.9 mm × 150.0 mm × 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 206 g |
| Front material | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Back material | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | — | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | — | 2622 × 1206 |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 2000 nits |
| Protection | — | Ceramic Shield |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | — | Apple A19 Pro |
| RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Storage | — | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB |
| Expandable storage | — | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | — | Fusion · 48 MP · ƒ/1.78 · 24 mm · Second-generation sensor-shift OIS |
| Ultra-wide camera | — | Ultra Wide · 48 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm |
| Telephoto camera | — | Telephoto · 48 MP · ƒ/2.8 · 120 mm · 4× optical zoom · OIS |
| Front cameras | — | Center Stage · 18 MP · ƒ/1.9 |
| Video recording | — | 4K Dolby Vision up to 120 fps, ProRes up to 4K at 60 fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | — | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
| Charging standard | — | MagSafe, Qi2 |
| Video playback (Manufacturer claim) | — | 31 h |
| Battery type | — | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | — | 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), Gigabit LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | — | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 6 |
| USB | — | USB-C (USB 3) |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
| Satellite | — | Emergency SOS via satellite |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | — | Aluminum unibody |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
Basic information
Release year
- Pixel 11
- 2026
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 2025
Starting price
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- $1,099
Display size
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 6.3-inch
Dimensions
- Pixel 11
- 72.0 mm × 152.8 mm × 8.5 mm
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 71.9 mm × 150.0 mm × 8.8 mm
Weight
- Pixel 11
- 198 g
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 206 g
Front material
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Ceramic Shield
Back material
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Ceramic Shield
Display
Display technology
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Super Retina XDR OLED
Resolution
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 2622 × 1206
Refresh rate
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 120 Hz
Peak brightness
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 2000 nits
Protection
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Ceramic Shield
Performance
Chipset
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Apple A19 Pro
RAM
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 12 GB
Storage
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB
Expandable storage
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- No
Cameras
Main camera
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Fusion · 48 MP · ƒ/1.78 · 24 mm · Second-generation sensor-shift OIS
Ultra-wide camera
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Ultra Wide · 48 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm
Telephoto camera
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Telephoto · 48 MP · ƒ/2.8 · 120 mm · 4× optical zoom · OIS
Front cameras
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Center Stage · 18 MP · ƒ/1.9
Video recording
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 4K Dolby Vision up to 120 fps, ProRes up to 4K at 60 fps
Battery & charging
Wired charging
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 25 W
Wireless charging
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 15 W
Charging standard
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- MagSafe, Qi2
Video playback (Manufacturer claim)
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 31 h
Battery type
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion
Connectivity
Cellular
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), Gigabit LTE
Wi‑Fi
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Bluetooth 6
USB
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- USB-C (USB 3)
NFC
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Yes
eSIM
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Yes
Satellite
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Emergency SOS via satellite
Build & durability
Frame
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- Aluminum unibody
Ingress protection
- Pixel 11
- —
- iPhone 17 Pro
- IP68
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
Pixel 11
2.8 mm taller · minor difference
Weight
Pixel 11
8 g lighter · minor difference
Thickness
Pixel 11
0.3 mm thinner · minor difference
Width
Very similar width
User Experience Summary
iPhone 17 Pro
Strengths
- 48MP 4x telephoto with real everyday usefulness
- Strong sustained performance and improved thermals
- Premium aluminum unibody build
Compromises
- Significant premium over the standard iPhone 17
- Modest battery advantage over the standard model
- Heavier than the standard iPhone 17 for one-handed use