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iPhone 17 vs Pixel 11 Pro

Real specs. Clear sources.Exact variants · Checked 4 Sept 2026
Apple256 GB

iPhone 17

120Hz. A lighter everyday iPhone.

iPhone 17 in Lavender, front and rear
93%Spec
match
Lavender
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THE CHOICE IS PERSONAL

Which one
is your one?

Two great phones.
Different things to love.

93Display99
Camera
91Battery
Make it personal How are scores calculated?
Google YOUR MATCH

Pixel 11 Pro

6.3″ · LTPO OLED · 120 Hz · Google Tensor G6 · Titan M3 security coprocessor

256 GB · 12 GB RAM · Obsidian (matte) · UK specification GM45K
Google Pixel 11 Pro in Obsidian (matte), official product view
99%Spec
match
Obsidian (matte)
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EVERYDAY PRIORITIESPixel 11 Pro takes the lead.

6.1 points ahead across your selected display priorities.

Change what matters

Published-spec match · for your selected priorities. Scores compare published capabilities, not lab-tested quality. Camera image quality and independent performance tests are not rated. See scoring

Decision confidence: Clearer specification match · 6.1 points apart

The leading product stays the same when each available priority moves one step. This checks the published-spec model, not lab-tested quality.

Camera, Battery scoring is unavailable for this pair. Known hardware specs still appear below; default scores use only shared, verified categories.

OVERVIEW

Compare the facts.

See each difference separately. Select a topic for its sources and conditions.

SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE6 topics

Bar length shows the stated amount. Use your priorities to decide which amount suits you.

SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 06

Pixel density

Pixels per inch describe display density. This is not an overall display-quality or colour-accuracy score.

iPhone 17460 ppi

Apple publishes 460 ppi directly.

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THE DIFFERENCES THAT MATTER

A quick read on the trade-offs.

Every specification
iPhone 17

27g lighter.

Published device weight, without a case.

iPhone 17
177g
Pixel 11 Pro
204g

Schematic balance · not a physical simulation

BOTH PHONES

Same screen diagonal.

Bigger is a preference, not a quality score.

iPhone 17
6.3
Pixel 11 Pro
6.3

Relative diagonals · illustrative shape, not actual size

Pixel 11 Pro

A different perspective.

Dedicated telephoto reach. No digital or crop zoom.

iPhone 17
No telephoto
Pixel 11 Pro
5×

Lens illustration · not an image-quality test

DATA INCOMPLETE

Playback on paper.

Up-to claims. Different test methods; no endurance winner.

iPhone 17
Up to 30h
Pixel 11 Pro
Not verified

Shared 40-hour scale · not mixed-use battery life

BEYOND THE TOTAL

Why choose each?

Different strengths. Your call.

Published facts, not hands-on recommendations. These preferences do not add extra points to the match score; no tested battery gains are inferred.

GO A LITTLE DEEPER

Where each phone shines.

Explore the numbers behind the match.

iPhone 17 Pixel 11 Pro
Display explainedPixel 11 Pro leads

iPhone 17: Uses Apple's 3,000-nit outdoor peak, published 460 ppi and maximum adaptive 120Hz. This is a capability model, not a display-quality lab test.

Pixel 11 Pro: Published brightness, pixel density and maximum refresh under the existing capability model. This is not a laboratory display rating.

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YOUR PHONE, YOUR RULES

What matters to you?

Make the comparison fit your life.

Any must-haves?

Your matchPixel 11 Pro
93vs99
Unknown must-haves pause the recommendation.
COMPARE THE DETAILS

Full specifications

All specs42 specificationsiPhone 17Pixel 11 Pro
Screen size
6.3″
6.3″
Nominal diagonal; actual viewable area is smaller.
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Published peak brightnessManufacturer peak claims use different test conditions.
3000 nits
3600 nits
Manufacturer peak claim; test conditions differ between brands.
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Pixel density
460 ppi
Maximum refresh rate
120Hz
Native telephoto reach
No dedicated lens
Dedicated telephoto reach
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
8K video recording
NoApple lists recording up to 4K60, not 8K.
Yes8K video workflow · 8K requires Video Boost processing, rather than native 8K capture.
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Claimed video playbackUp-to manufacturer claims. Playback protocols differ.
30 hours
Not verified
Wireless charging
Yes
YesPixelsnap wireless charging (Qi2.2-certified) up to 25 W
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Published support term
Not verified
Display specification
Not verified
6.3-inch Super Actua display; 1280 × 2856 LTPO OLED; 495 ppi; up to 120 Hz
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Chipset
Not verified
Google Tensor G6 · Titan M3 security coprocessor
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
RAM and storage configuration
Not verified
Camera system
Not verified
Pro triple rear camera system: 50 MP wide ; 48 MP ultrawide with Macro Focus ; 48 MP 5x telephoto lens
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Battery and charging
Not verified
4850 mAh typical. Fast charging – up to 55% in about 30 minutes – using 30 W USB-C® PPS charger or higher, sold separately. Pixelsnap wireless charging (Qi2.2-certified) up to 25 W. Runtime claims describe Google’s test protocol, not a cross-brand laboratory comparison.
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Dimensions
Not verified
152.7 mm (height) x 71.9 mm (width) x 8.4 mm (depth) · 204 g
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Regional SIM / network configuration
Not verified
Google UK specification lists GM45K; Dual SIM (Single Nano SIM and eSIM). Network bands are preserved below; US availability and individual carrier features are not inferred.
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Panel technology
Not verified
Display resolution
Not verified
Height
Not verified
Form factor
Not verified
Colour
Not verified
Typical battery capacity
Not verified
4850 mAhCapacity does not establish measured battery endurance.
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Published support duration
Not verified
7 yearsOS, security and Pixel Drop updates from initial availability; not seven years remaining at purchase.
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Ingress protection
Not verified
IP68Manufacturer rating under laboratory conditions; water resistance is not permanent.
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Front camera
Not verified
42 MP Dual PD selfie camera with autofocus · ƒ/2.2 aperture · 103° ultrawide field of view
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
USB and controls
Not verified
USB Type-C® 3.2 · Power button · Volume controls
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Wireless connectivity
Not verified
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz, 2x2 MIMO · Bluetooth® v6 with antenna diversity for enhanced quality and connection · NFC · Google Cast · Ultra-wideband chip for accurate ranging and spatial orientation · Dual-Band GNSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC · Thread networking technology
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Published network bands
Not verified
5G Sub-6 GHz Model GM45K · GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) · UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA: Bands: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 · LTE: bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/14/17/18/19/20/21/25/26/28/29/30/32/38/39/40/41/42/48/66/71/75 · 5G Sub-6: Bands 1/2/3/5/7/8/12/13/14/20/25/26/28/30/38/40/41/66/71/75/77/78/79 · FeliCA
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Launch operating system
Not verified
Device unlock methods
Not verified
Fingerprint Unlock · Face Unlock · Pattern, PIN, password
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Sensors
Not verified
Proximity sensor · Ambient light sensor · Accelerometer · Gyrometer · Magnetometer · Barometer
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Supplied items
Not verified
Google Pixel 11 Pro · 1 m USB-C® to USB-C® cable (USB 2.0, 2nd gen) · SIM tool
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
Video recording
Not verified
Rear camera · 8K video recording at 24/30 FPS (powered by Video Boost) · 4K video recording at 24/30/60 FPS · 1080p video recording at 24/30/60 FPS · Dual exposure on wide camera · Super Zoom Video up to 20x · Front camera · 4K video recording at 30/60 FPS · Video features · Creator suite · Pro Stable Video · Video Boost · Night Sight Video · Audio Magic Eraser · Macro Focus Video · 10-bit HDR video · Portrait · Cinematic Pan · Slo-mo video support up to 240 FPS · 4K timelapse with stabilisation · Astrophotography timelapse · Night Sight timelapse · Optical image stabilisation for video · Fused video stabilisation · Cinematic Pan video stabilisation (4K, 1080p) · Locked video stabilisation (4K, 1080p) · Active video stabilisation (1080p) · Video formats: HEVC (H.265), AVC (H.264), AV1, VP9 · Audio · Stereo recording · Speech enhancement · Wind noise reduction · Audio zoom8K uses Video Boost processing; it is not described here as native 8K capture.
SourceGoogle UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specifications
UK manufacturer reference price
Not verified
£1,079Exact UK store configuration price checked on 10 September 2026; not a live retailer offer.
SourcePixel 11 Pro Obsidian (matte) 256GB (Unlocked) — Google UK Store
Exact Google UK store configuration
Not verified
Exact variants · Manufacturer specificationsView sources
GO BEYOND THE SPECS

A little perspective. A better decision.

Make this comparison yours.
THE PRICE THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING

What price changes your mind?

A great phone. An even better deal. Find the point where the value flips.

Pixel 11 Pro matches value at£851.67
vs iPhone 17
£799.00 reference MSRP
MORE SCORE PER £
£300.00£937.50£1,575.00
Pixel 11 ProiPhone 17 reference
£1,079.00
iPhone 17 offers more score per £ at this price.

A score-per-price simulation, not an objective buying verdict. Starts from reference MSRP; no live retailer offers.

NO LOGOS. JUST YOU.

Would you choose it blind?

Forget the brand for a moment. Which set of specs feels more like you?

Pick a phone. Then meet your match.

Manufacturer specifications. Your choice doesn’t change the comparison above.

Good comparisons start with good sources.6 cited sources for this pair. Every number has a story.See the evidence

Your selected categories: Display. Scores reflect published capabilities, not hands-on testing. Manufacturer battery claims can use different test conditions. Verified specifications remain visible even where a category cannot be scored.

How we calculate scores

Apple iPhone 17

256 GB · checked 4 Sept 2026

Your weighted score93.0 / 100Selected categories: Display.

(93.00 × 1 + 90.71 × 0) ÷ 1

Display93.0 / 100

Uses Apple's 3,000-nit outdoor peak, published 460 ppi and maximum adaptive 120Hz. This is a capability model, not a display-quality lab test.

Selected weight: 1.

medium confidence · 100% model coverage
Published peak brightnessSource value: 3000
100.00 × 40% = 40.00

Manufacturer-published peak figure; not an independent measurement.

Apple UK
Pixel densitySource value: 460
80.00 × 35% = 28.00

Apple publishes 460 ppi directly.

Apple UK
Maximum adaptive refresh rateSource value: 120
100.00 × 25% = 25.00Apple UK

Category score = 40.00 + 28.00 + 25.00 = 93.00

CameraNot scored

Published camera facts are shown, but this catalogue has not completed verification of every pro-workflow input required by the v1 camera model. No camera-quality score is inferred from megapixels.

Not included in your current weighted score.

Missing: Complete verification of the four model-defined pro workflows.

Battery90.7 / 100

Uses Apple's up-to 30-hour local-video claim and up-to-50%-in-20-minutes charging claim. Cross-brand confidence is low because test methods differ.

Not included in your current weighted score.

low confidence · 100% model coverage
Manufacturer-claimed local video playbackSource value: 30
85.71 × 65% = 55.71

Manufacturer up-to local-video claim, not independently measured mixed-use endurance. Apple's playback method differs from Samsung's.

Apple UKApple
Manufacturer-claimed charging rateSource value: 2.5
100.00 × 35% = 35.00

50% divided by 20 minutes using Apple's 40W-or-higher adapter claim; not a sustained charging measurement.

Apple UK

Category score = 55.71 + 35.00 = 90.71

PerformanceNot scored

No comparable independent cross-platform benchmark is included in this official-spec catalogue.

Not included in your current weighted score.

Missing: Comparable CPU, GPU and sustained-performance measurements.

LongevityNot scored

Apple's checked UK material does not state a model-specific fixed number of software-support years.

Not included in your current weighted score.

Missing: Published model-specific software-support duration.

Specifications & verification
Weight177 gmanufacturer · high confidenceApple UK
Width71.5 mmmanufacturer · high confidenceApple UK
Thickness7.95 mmmanufacturer · high confidenceApple UK
Display size6.3 inchesmanufacturer · high confidence

Nominal diagonal; 6.27 inches as a standard rectangle, with a smaller actual viewable area.

Apple UK
Peak brightness3000 nitsmanufacturer · medium confidence

Apple's outdoor peak claim; not an independent measurement.

Apple UK
Claimed video playback30 hoursmanufacturer · medium confidence

Manufacturer up-to local-video claim, not independently measured mixed-use endurance. Apple's playback method differs from Samsung's.

Apple UKApple
Claimed charging rate2.5% per minutecalculated · low confidence

50% divided by 20 minutes using Apple's 40W-or-higher adapter claim; not a sustained charging measurement.

50 percent divided by 20 minutes.

Apple UK
Published total supportNot verified

not published

Apple Newsroom UK
Wireless chargingYesmanufacturer · high confidence

MagSafe and Qi2, up to 25W.

Apple UK
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified

not published

Apple UK
Headphone jackNocalculated · high confidence

Apple's connector list specifies USB-C, with no 3.5mm jack.

Apple UK
Expandable storageNocalculated · medium confidence

Fixed storage options and no removable storage interface in Apple's specification.

Apple UK
eSIM onlyNomanufacturer · high confidence

UK specification: nano-SIM plus eSIM; dual eSIM also supported.

Apple UK
IP ratingIP68manufacturer · high confidence

Apple's controlled-lab claim: up to 6m for 30 minutes. Resistance is not permanent.

Apple UK
RAMNot verified

not published

Apple UK
Native telephoto reachcalculated · high confidence

No separate native telephoto module; the advertised 2x mode crops the main sensor.

Apple UK
Claimed optical-quality reachmanufacturer · high confidence

Apple's optical-quality 2x mode uses the main sensor, not a separate lens.

Apple UK
Rear camera modules2manufacturer · high confidenceApple UK
8K recordingNocalculated · high confidence

Apple lists recording up to 4K60, not 8K.

Apple UK
Reference MSRP£799.00Apple Newsroom UKApple UK
All sources4
  1. iPhone 17 — Technical SpecificationsApple UK · accessed 2026-09-04
  2. Apple debuts iPhone 17Apple Newsroom UK · accessed 2026-09-04
  3. Buy iPhone 17 256GB LavenderApple UK · accessed 2026-09-04
  4. iPhone - Battery Test InformationApple · accessed 2026-09-04

Google Pixel 11 Pro

256 GB · checked 10 Sept 2026

Your weighted score99.1 / 100Selected categories: Display.

(99.13 × 1) ÷ 1

Display99.1 / 100

Published brightness, pixel density and maximum refresh under the existing capability model. This is not a laboratory display rating.

Selected weight: 1.

medium confidence · 100% model coverage
Published peak brightnessSource value: 3600
100.00 × 40% = 40.00

Manufacturer-published peak figure; not an independent measurement.

Google
Pixel densitySource value: 495
97.50 × 35% = 34.13

Published or explicitly calculated pixel density.

Google
Maximum adaptive refresh rateSource value: 120
100.00 × 25% = 25.00Google

Category score = 40.00 + 34.13 + 25.00 = 99.13

CameraNot scored

Camera hardware is listed, but all inputs for the camera-capability model have not been verified.

Not included in your current weighted score.

Missing: Complete model-defined camera workflow evidence.

BatteryNot scored

Comparable battery claim inputs are missing.

Not included in your current weighted score.

Missing: Playback and charging conditions.

PerformanceNot scored

Comparable independent CPU, GPU and sustained-performance measurements are not available here.

Not included in your current weighted score.

Missing: Independent benchmarks.

LongevityNot scored

The published update policy is listed separately; remaining support is not converted into a quality score.

Not included in your current weighted score.

Missing: Comparable remaining-support scoring methodology.

Specifications & verification
Weight204 gmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle
Width71.9 mmmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle
Thickness8.4 mmmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle
Display size6.3 inchesmanufacturer · high confidence

Nominal diagonal; actual viewable area is smaller.

Google
Peak brightness3600 nitsmanufacturer · high confidence

Manufacturer peak claim; test conditions differ between brands.

Google
Claimed video playbackNot verified

not published

Claimed charging rateNot verified

not published

Published total support7 yearsmanufacturer · high confidence

OS, security and Pixel Drop updates from initial availability; not seven years remaining at purchase.

Google
Wireless chargingYesmanufacturer · high confidence

Pixelsnap wireless charging (Qi2.2-certified) up to 25 W

Google
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified

not published

Headphone jackNot verified

not published

Expandable storageNot verified

not published

eSIM onlyNomanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle
IP ratingIP68manufacturer · high confidence

Manufacturer rating under laboratory conditions; water resistance is not permanent.

Google
RAM12 GBmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle
Pixel density495 ppimanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle
Maximum refresh rate120 Hzmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle
Native telephoto reachmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle
Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified

not published

Rear camera modules3manufacturer · high confidenceGoogle
8K recordingYesmanufacturer · high confidence

8K requires Video Boost processing, rather than native 8K capture.

Google
Reference MSRP£1,079.00Google
All sources2
  1. Google UK Pixel 11 Pro technical specificationsGoogle · accessed 2026-09-10
  2. Pixel 11 Pro Obsidian (matte) 256GB (Unlocked) — Google UK StoreGoogle · accessed 2026-09-10
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