Pixel 11 Pro XL vs iPhone Duo

254g

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Width

76.5mm

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84.1mm

Closed width

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Thickness

8.5mm

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11.3mm

Closed thickness

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Screen size

6.8″

Nominal diagonal; actual viewable area is smaller.

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7.6″

Inner display size · Inner display when open; outer display is 5.4 inches.

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Published peak brightnessManufacturer peak claims use different test conditions.

3600 nits

Manufacturer peak claim; test conditions differ between brands.

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3000 nits

Published outdoor peak · Manufacturer claim, not an independent measurement.

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Pixel density

486 ppi

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430 ppi

Inner pixel density

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Maximum refresh rate

120Hz

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120Hz

Adaptive ProMotion; refresh depends on content.

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Native telephoto reach

5×Dedicated telephoto reach

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No dedicated lensNo dedicated telephoto module; the 2× mode is a crop.

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Rear camera modules

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8K video recording

Yes8K video workflow · 8K requires Video Boost processing, rather than native 8K capture.

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NoApple lists recording up to 4K at 60 fps; 8K is not included in the complete published recording specifications.

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Claimed video playbackUp-to manufacturer claims. Playback protocols differ.

Not verified

31 hoursInner-display video playback · Apple UK local-video claim; inner display. The 44-hour outer-display claim is a different mode.

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Wireless charging

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

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Yes

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Published support term

7 yearsUpdate policy

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Not verifiedUpdate policy

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Display specification

6.8-inch Super Actua display; 1344 × 2992 LTPO OLED; 486 ppi; up to 120 Hz

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Inner: 7.6-inch OLED, 1878 × 2670, 430 ppi; outer: 5.4-inch OLED, 1398 × 2034, 460 ppi; both up to 120 Hz

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Chipset

Google Tensor G6 · Titan M3 security coprocessor

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Apple A20 Pro · 6 CPU cores · 7 GPU cores · dual 16-core Neural Engine

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RAM and storage configuration

256 GB storage; 12 GB RAM

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256 GB fixed storage; RAM capacity is not published in Apple’s specification

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Camera system

Pro triple rear camera system: 50 MP wide ; 48 MP ultrawide with Macro Focus ; 48 MP 5x telephoto lens

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48 MP main (f/1.6) and 48 MP ultrawide; 2× mode crops the main sensor; no dedicated telephoto module

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Battery and charging

5115 mAh typical. Fast charging – up to 75% in about 30 minutes – using 45 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.

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UK claim: up to 31 h local video on the inner display; up to 44 h on the outer display; up to 50% in 20 minutes with a 60W-capable USB-C adapter; adapter sold separately. Battery capacity in mAh is not published.

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Dimensions

162.7 mm (height) x 76.5 mm (width) x 8.5 mm (depth) · 226 g

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117.8 × 84.1 × 11.3 mm (height × width × thickness); closed. Open: 117.8 × 164.6 × 5.2 mm

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Regional SIM / network configuration

Google UK specification lists G4HCD; Dual SIM (Single Nano SIM and eSIM). Network bands are preserved below; US availability and individual carrier features are not inferred.

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UK model A3720: dual eSIM; no physical SIM slot; 5G sub-6 GHz. Carrier services need separate confirmation.

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Storage

256 GB

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256 GB

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RAM

12 GB

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Not verifiedNot published by Apple in the checked specification.

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Panel technology

LTPO OLED

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Not verified

Display resolution

1344 × 2992

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Not verified

Height

162.7 mm

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117.8 mm

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Form factor

slab

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foldable

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Colour

Obsidian (matte)

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Night Sky

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Typical battery capacity

5115 mAhCapacity does not establish measured battery endurance.

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Not verified

eSIM only

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Yes

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Published support duration

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

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Not verified

Ingress protection

IP68Manufacturer rating under laboratory conditions; water resistance is not permanent.

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IP68Apple controlled test: 6 metres for 30 minutes; resistance is not permanent.

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Front cameras

42 MP Dual PD selfie camera with autofocus · ƒ/2.2 aperture · 103° ultrawide field of view

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Outer: 12 MP Center Stage, f/2.2. Inner: under-display FaceTime camera, f/1.8; resolution not published.

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Connections

USB Type-C® 3.2 · Power button · Volume controls

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USB-C · DisplayPort · USB 3 up to 10 Gb/s

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Wireless connectivity

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

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Wi-Fi 7 · Bluetooth 6 · Thread

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Published network bands

5G Sub-6 GHz Model G4HCD · 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

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Not verified

Launch operating system

Launched with Android 17

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iOS 27.1

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Biometric authentication

Fingerprint Unlock · Face Unlock · Pattern, PIN, password

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Touch ID in the side button

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Sensors

Proximity sensor · Ambient light sensor · Accelerometer · Gyrometer · Magnetometer · Barometer

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Not verified

Supplied items

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL · 1 m USB-C® to USB-C® cable (USB 2.0, 2nd gen) · SIM tool

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Not verified

Video recording

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.

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Pixel 11 Pro XL Obsidian (matte) 256GB (Unlocked) — Google UK Store

Not verified

Apple UK reference price

£1,279Exact UK store configuration price checked on 10 September 2026; not a live retailer offer.

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£1,999Announced 256 GB configuration price; not a current retailer offer.

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Pixel 11 Pro XL Obsidian (matte) 256GB (Unlocked) — Google UK Store

Exact Google UK store configuration

_pixel_11_pro_xl_obsidian_256gb_unlocked

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Not verified

Claimed streamed video

Not verified

26 hoursInner display.

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Time to 50% wired charge

Not verified

20 minutesApple claim with a separately sold 60W-capable adapter.

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MagSafe / Qi2 charging

Not verified

25 WCompatible charger and adapter required.

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Optical-quality zoom

Not verified

2 ×Manufacturer crop-mode claim; not a separate lens.

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Announced

Not verified

2026-09-09

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Pre-orders open

Not verified

2026-10-16

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Announced availability

Not verified

2026-10-23

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Apple US iPhone Duo technical specifications

US specification difference

Not verified

US model is also eSIM-only. The UK product identity is retained in this comparison.

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Outer display

Not verified

5.4-inch OLED · 1398 × 2034 · 460 ppi · up to 120 Hz

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Open width

Not verified

164.6 mm

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Open thickness

Not verified

5.2 mm

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Outer-display video playback

Not verified

44 hoursDifferent mode from the 31-hour inner-display claim.

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Published professional camera workflows

Not verified

0The existing capability model counts RAW stills, professional codecs, log capture and external production tools. Apple does not list these four workflows in the complete Duo photo/video specifications.

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vs Pixel 11 Pro XL
£1,279.00 reference MSRP

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iPhone DuoPixel 11 Pro XL reference

Try a iPhone Duo price£1,999.00

Pixel 11 Pro XL offers more score per £ at this price.

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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

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL

256 GB · checked 10 Sept 2026

Your weighted score97.5 / 100Selected categories: Display.

(97.55 × 1) ÷ 1

Display97.5 / 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.

Pixel densitySource value: 486

93.00 × 35% = 32.55

Published or explicitly calculated pixel density.

Maximum adaptive refresh rateSource value: 120

100.00 × 25% = 25.00Google

Category score = 40.00 + 32.55 + 25.00 = 97.55

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

Weight226 gmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle

Width76.5 mmmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle

Thickness8.5 mmmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle

Display size6.8 inchesmanufacturer · high confidence

Nominal diagonal; actual viewable area is smaller.

Peak brightness3600 nitsmanufacturer · high confidence

Manufacturer peak claim; test conditions differ between brands.

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.

Wireless chargingYesmanufacturer · high confidence

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

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.

RAM12 GBmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle

Pixel density486 ppimanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle

Maximum refresh rate120 Hzmanufacturer · high confidenceGoogle

Native telephoto reach5×manufacturer · 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.

Reference MSRP£1,279.00Google

All sources2

Google UK Pixel 11 Pro XL technical specificationsGoogle · accessed 2026-09-10
Pixel 11 Pro XL Obsidian (matte) 256GB (Unlocked) — Google UK StoreGoogle · accessed 2026-09-10

Apple iPhone Duo

256 GB · checked 9 Sept 2026

Your weighted score87.8 / 100Selected categories: Display.

(87.75 × 1 + 13.00 × 0 + 92.57 × 0) ÷ 1

Display87.8 / 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: 3000

100.00 × 40% = 40.00

Manufacturer-published peak figure; not an independent measurement.

Pixel densitySource value: 430

65.00 × 35% = 22.75

Published or explicitly calculated pixel density.

Maximum adaptive refresh rateSource value: 120

100.00 × 25% = 25.00Apple

Category score = 40.00 + 22.75 + 25.00 = 87.75

Camera13.0 / 100

The existing camera-capability model uses lens reach, modules and published recording workflows. It does not measure photo quality.

Not included in your current weighted score.

medium confidence · 100% model coverage

Native telephoto reachSource value: 0

0.00 × 25% = 0.00

Manufacturer crop-mode claim; not a separate lens.

Published optical-quality reachSource value: 2

20.00 × 15% = 3.00

Manufacturer crop-mode claim; not a separate lens.

Published pro workflowsSource value: 0

0.00 × 35% = 0.00

The existing capability model counts RAW stills, professional codecs, log capture and external production tools. Apple does not list these four workflows in the complete Duo photo/video specifications.

8K recording availableSource value: 0

0.00 × 5% = 0.00Apple

Native rear camera modulesSource value: 2

50.00 × 20% = 10.00Apple

Category score = 0.00 + 3.00 + 0.00 + 0.00 + 10.00 = 13.00

Battery92.6 / 100

Uses the listed playback mode and short charging claim. Manufacturer protocols differ; this is not measured endurance.

Not included in your current weighted score.

low confidence · 100% model coverage

Manufacturer-claimed local video playbackSource value: 31

88.57 × 65% = 57.57

Apple UK local-video claim; inner display. The 44-hour outer-display claim is a different mode.

Manufacturer-claimed charging rateSource value: 2.5

100.00 × 35% = 35.00

Apple claim with a separately sold 60W-capable adapter. 50 divided by 20 minutes; not a sustained charging rate.

Category score = 57.57 + 35.00 = 92.57

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

Weight254 gmanufacturer · high confidenceApple

Width84.1 mmmanufacturer · high confidence

Closed width

Thickness11.3 mmmanufacturer · high confidence

Closed thickness

Display size7.6 inchesmanufacturer · high confidence

Inner display when open; outer display is 5.4 inches.

Peak brightness3000 nitsmanufacturer · high confidence

Manufacturer claim, not an independent measurement.

Claimed video playback31 hoursmanufacturer · high confidence

Apple UK local-video claim; inner display. The 44-hour outer-display claim is a different mode.

Claimed charging rate2.5% per minutecalculated · low confidence

Apple claim with a separately sold 60W-capable adapter. 50 divided by 20 minutes; not a sustained charging rate.

Published total supportNot verified

not published

Wireless chargingYesmanufacturer · high confidenceApple

Reverse wireless chargingNot verified

not published

Headphone jackNot verified

not published

Expandable storageNot verified

not published

eSIM onlyYesmanufacturer · high confidenceApple

IP ratingIP68manufacturer · high confidence

Apple controlled test: 6 metres for 30 minutes; resistance is not permanent.

RAMNot verified

not published

Pixel density430 ppimanufacturer · high confidenceApple

Maximum refresh rate120 Hzmanufacturer · high confidence

Adaptive ProMotion; refresh depends on content.

Native telephoto reach0×manufacturer · high confidence

No dedicated telephoto module; the 2× mode is a crop.

Claimed optical-quality reach2×manufacturer · high confidence

Manufacturer crop-mode claim; not a separate lens.

Rear camera modules2manufacturer · high confidenceApple

8K recordingNomanufacturer · high confidence

Apple lists recording up to 4K at 60 fps; 8K is not included in the complete published recording specifications.