Google Pixel 6 Pro vs iPhone XS
Short Description
Google Pixel 6 Pro
Screen size: 6.71" / Resolution: 1440 x 3120 px / Main camera: 50 MP & 48 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 11.1MP / RAM: 12GB / Battery power: 5003 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
iPhone XS
Screen size: 5.8" / Resolution: 1125 x 2436 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 2658 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 256GB, 512GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Key Differences
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
How is Google Pixel 6 Pro better than iPhone XS?
Bigger battery capacity: 5003 mAh vs 2658 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.8 GHz & 2 x 2.25 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz vs 2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
More RAM memory capacity in max option: 12GB vs 4GB
AnTuTu score is about 26% higher
More megapixels main camera: 50 MP & 48 MP & 12 MP vs 12 MP & 12 MP
More megapixels front camera: 11.1MP vs 7MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.71" vs 5.8"
Better display resolution: 1440 x 3120 px vs 1125 x 2436 px
The phone is 3 years and 1 month newer
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
How is iPhone XS better than Google Pixel 6 Pro?
Lighter: 177 g (6.24 ounces) vs 210 g (7.41 ounces)
Narrower: 70.9 mm (2.79 inches) vs 75.9 mm (2.99 inches)
Shorter: 143.6 mm (5.65 inches) vs 163.9 mm (6.45 inches)
Size Comparison
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
Height
163.9 mm
(6.45 inches)
Width
75.9 mm
(2.99 inches)
Thickness
8.9 mm
(0.35 inches)
Screen size
6.71"
Weight
210 g
(7.41 ounces)
6.71"
5.8"
Height
143.6 mm
(5.65 inches)
Width
70.9 mm
(2.79 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
5.8"
Weight
177 g
(6.24 ounces)
Height
163.9 mm
(6.45 inches)
Width
75.9 mm
(2.99 inches)
Thickness
8.9 mm
(0.35 inches)
Screen size
6.71"
Weight
210 g
(7.41 ounces)
Height
143.6 mm
(5.65 inches)
Width
70.9 mm
(2.79 inches)
Thickness
7.7 mm
(0.3 inches)
Screen size
5.8"
Weight
177 g
(6.24 ounces)
3D comparison
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
Expert Score
Score 4.4
Score 4.3
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
Score 4.4
Score 4.3
TechRadar
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
Tech Advisor
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
PCMag
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
Smartprix
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
Google Pixel 6 Pro
930,173 +26.01%
iPhone XS
738,192
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
Google Pixel 6 Pro
245,121 +18.1%
iPhone XS
207,549
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
Google Pixel 6 Pro
306,201 +50.23%
iPhone XS
203,822
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
Google Pixel 6 Pro
171,401 +40.86%
iPhone XS
121,678
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
Google Pixel 6 Pro
207,450 +1.12%
iPhone XS
205,143
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
Google Pixel 6 Pro
6,207 +8.93%
iPhone XS
5,698
Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
Google Pixel 6 Pro
6,731 +11.29%
iPhone XS
6,048
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.
3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
Google Pixel 6 Pro
1,899 +31.33%
iPhone XS
1,446
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance under higher workloads with more detailed visuals, designed for powerful GPUs.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
Google Pixel 6 Pro
3,064 +19.18%
iPhone XS
2,571
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
Google Pixel 6 Pro
1,339 +5.43%
iPhone XS
1,270
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
Google Pixel 6 Pro
2,665 +7.63%
iPhone XS
2,476
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
Google Pixel 6 Pro
968
iPhone XS
1,108 +14.46%
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
Battery Performance
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
Battery Life
Charging timeTechnical Specifications
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Specs
Google Pixel 6 Pro
iPhone XS
Design
Weight
210 g (7.41 ounces)
177 g (6.24 ounces)
Thickness
8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
7.7 mm (0.3 inches)
Width
75.9 mm (2.99 inches)
70.9 mm (2.79 inches)
Height
163.9 mm (6.45 inches)
143.6 mm (5.65 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
1.5 m
2 m
Volume
110.72 cm³
78.4 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
✔
Color options
Cloudy White, Sorta Sunny, Stormy Black
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Lowest potential operating temperature
0 °C
0 °C
Maximum operating temperature
35 °C
35 °C
French Repairability Index
6.3
4.7
Display
Screen size
6.71"
5.8"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
512 ppi
458 ppi
Resolution
1440 x 3120 px
1125 x 2436 px
Refresh rate
120Hz
60Hz
Brightness (typical)
500 nits
625 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass Victus
-
Supports HDR10
✔
✔
Supports HDR10+
✔
-
Always-On Display
✔
-
Supports Dolby Vision
-
✔
Contrast ratio
1000000:1
1000000:1
Has a curved display
✔
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB, 512GB
64GB, 256GB, 512GB
RAM
12GB
4GB
Android version
Android 12
-
CPU speed
2 x 2.8 GHz & 2 x 2.25 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
2 x 2.5 GHz & 4 x 1.6 GHz
GPU clock speed
848 MHz
-
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
3200 MHz
2133 MHz
Semiconductor size
5 nm
7 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
-
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
3.2
-
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
6 threads
Uses HMP
✔
-
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
-
34.1 GB/s
OpenCL version
2
-
L2 cache
8 MB
8 MB
DDR memory version
5
4
Maximum memory amount
12GB
-
L3 cache
4 MB
-
Release date
2021
2018
Has NX bit
✔
✔
Number of transistors
-
6900 million
Turbo clock speed
-
2.49GHz
L1 cache
-
128 KB
Cameras
Main camera
50 MP & 48 MP & 12 MP
12 MP & 12 MP
Front camera
11.1MP
7MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
2160 x 60 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.9 & f/3.5 & f/2.2
f/2.4 & f/1.8
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
✔
Has a BSI sensor
✔
✔
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
4x
2x
Number of flash LEDs
2
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has laser autofocus
✔
-
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
✔
-
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Pixel size (main camera)
1.2 µm & 0.8 µm & 1.25 µm
1.4 µm & 1 µm
Shoots 360° panorama
✔
-
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
✔
-
Has location privacy options
✔
-
Has camera/microphone privacy options
✔
-
Has theme customization
✔
-
Can play games while they download
✔
-
Has dark mode
✔
-
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has battery health check
✔
✔
Has an extra dim mode
✔
-
Has focus modes
✔
-
Has dynamic theming
✔
-
Can offload apps
✔
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
✔
✔
Supports split screen
✔
-
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
-
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Is free and open source
✔
-
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
-
Can block app tracking
-
✔
Blocks cross-site tracking
-
✔
Gets direct OS updates
✔
✔
Has AirPlay
-
✔
Supports widgets
✔
-
Has Quick Start
-
✔
More languages supported
125
56
Has offline voice recognition
✔
-
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
5003 mAh
2658 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
30W
-
Wireless charging speed
23W
-
Has reverse wireless charging
✔
-
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Has aptX
✔
-
Number of microphones
3
3
Features
Has 5G support
✔
-
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
7350 MBits/s
1024 MBits/s
Upload speed
3670 MBits/s
150 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
-
USB version
3.1
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
-
Bluetooth version
5.2
5
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
✔
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Has crash detection
✔
-
Uses 3D facial recognition
-
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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