Google Pixel Fold vs iPhone 17 Pro Max
Short Description
Google Pixel Fold
Screen size: 7.6" / Resolution: 2208 x 1840 px / Main camera: 48 MP & 10.8 MP & 10.8 MP / Front camera: 9.5MP / RAM: 12GB / Battery power: 4821 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 256GB, 512GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
iPhone 17 Pro Max
Screen size: 6.9" / Resolution: 1320 x 2868 px / Main camera: 48 MP & 48 MP & 48 MP / Front camera: 18MP / RAM: 12GB / Battery power: 4832 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Key Differences
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
How is Google Pixel Fold better than iPhone 17 Pro Max?
Has a larger display diagonal: 7.6" vs 6.9"
Better display resolution: 2208 x 1840 px vs 1320 x 2868 px
Shorter: 139.7 mm (5.5 inches) vs 163.4 mm (6.43 inches)
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
How is iPhone 17 Pro Max better than Google Pixel Fold?
Bigger battery capacity: 4832 mAh vs 4821 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 3.89 GHz & 4 x 2.2 GHz vs 2 x 2.85 GHz & 2 x 2.35 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
More internal storage in max option: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB vs 256GB, 512GB
More megapixels front camera: 18MP vs 9.5MP
Higher charging speed: 40W vs 30W
Lighter: 233 g (8.22 ounces) vs 283 g (9.98 ounces)
Narrower: 78 mm (3.07 inches) vs 158.7 mm (6.25 inches)
More color options: Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue vs Porcelain, Obsidian
The phone is 2 years and 2 months newer
Size Comparison
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
Height
139.7 mm
(5.5 inches)
Width
158.7 mm
(6.25 inches)
Thickness
5.8 mm
(0.23 inches)
Screen size
7.6"
Weight
283 g
(9.98 ounces)
7.6"
6.9"
Height
163.4 mm
(6.43 inches)
Width
78 mm
(3.07 inches)
Thickness
8.75 mm
(0.34 inches)
Screen size
6.9"
Weight
233 g
(8.22 ounces)
Height
139.7 mm
(5.5 inches)
Width
158.7 mm
(6.25 inches)
Thickness
5.8 mm
(0.23 inches)
Screen size
7.6"
Weight
283 g
(9.98 ounces)
Height
163.4 mm
(6.43 inches)
Width
78 mm
(3.07 inches)
Thickness
8.75 mm
(0.34 inches)
Screen size
6.9"
Weight
233 g
(8.22 ounces)
3D comparison
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
Expert Score
Score 3.8
Score 4.6
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
Score 3.8
Score 4.6
CNet
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
PCMag
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
Smartprix
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
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Technical Specifications
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Specs
Google Pixel Fold
iPhone 17 Pro Max
Design
Weight
283 g (9.98 ounces)
233 g (8.22 ounces)
Thickness
5.8 mm (0.23 inches)
8.75 mm (0.34 inches)
Width
158.7 mm (6.25 inches)
78 mm (3.07 inches)
Height
139.7 mm (5.5 inches)
163.4 mm (6.43 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
-
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IPX8
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
-
6 m
Volume
128.59 cm³
111.52 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
-
Color options
Porcelain, Obsidian
Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue
Lowest potential operating temperature
-
0 °C
Maximum operating temperature
-
35 °C
Can be folded
✔
-
Water resistance
-
Waterproof
Display
Screen size
7.6"
6.9"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
380 ppi
460 ppi
Resolution
2208 x 1840 px
1320 x 2868 px
Refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Touch sampling rate
-
120Hz
Brightness (typical)
1000 nits
1000 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
-
✔
Supports HDR10
✔
✔
Supports HDR10+
✔
-
Always-On Display
✔
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
-
✔
Contrast ratio
-
2000000:1
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Has a secondary screen
✔
-
Resolution (secondary screen)
1080 x 2092px
-
Performance
Internal storage
256GB, 512GB
256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
RAM
12GB
12GB
Android version
Android 13
-
CPU speed
2 x 2.85 GHz & 2 x 2.35 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
2 x 3.89 GHz & 4 x 2.2 GHz
GPU clock speed
-
1490 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
Semiconductor size
5 nm
-
Supports 64-bit
✔
-
DirectX version
DirectX 12
-
Has integrated graphics
✔
-
OpenGL ES version
3.2
-
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
-
CPU threads
8 threads
-
Uses HMP
✔
-
Has TrustZone
✔
-
Maximum memory bandwidth
-
78.8 GB/s
OpenCL version
2
-
L2 cache
8 MB
-
DDR memory version
5
-
Maximum memory amount
12GB
-
L3 cache
4 MB
-
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
7W
-
Shading units
-
128
Release date
2023
2025
Has NX bit
✔
-
Cameras
Main camera
48 MP & 10.8 MP & 10.8 MP
48 MP & 48 MP & 48 MP
Front camera
9.5MP
18MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
2160 x 120 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.7 & f/2.2 & f/3.05
f/1.78 & f/2.2 & f/2.8
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
5x
8x
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
✔
✔
Has manual shutter speed
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/1.9
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Supports Dolby Vision recording
-
✔
Minimum focal length
-
13 mm
Maximum focal length
-
120 mm
Pixel size (main camera)
0.8 µm & 1.25 µm & 1.22 µm
1.22 µm & 0.7 µm & 1.12 µm
Shoots 360° panorama
✔
-
Supports HDR10 recording
-
✔
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
✔
✔
Supports widgets
-
✔
Is free and open source
✔
-
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
-
Has Mail Privacy Protection
-
✔
Can block app tracking
-
✔
Blocks cross-site tracking
-
✔
Has on-device machine learning
-
✔
Has Live Text
-
✔
Has SharePlay
-
✔
Gets direct OS updates
✔
✔
Has AirPlay
-
✔
Supports widgets
✔
-
Has Quick Start
-
✔
More languages supported
125
-
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
-
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Has PiP
-
✔
Has notification permissions
-
✔
Has media picker
-
✔
Has full-page screenshots
-
✔
Battery
Battery power
4821 mAh
4832 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
30W
40W
Wireless charging speed
-
30W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Battery life
24 hours
39 hours
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Number of microphones
3
3
Features
Has 5G support
✔
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Download speed
-
10000 MBits/s
Upload speed
-
3500 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
3.2
3.2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
-
Has emergency SOS via satellite
-
✔
Bluetooth version
5.3
6
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
✔
✔
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