Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Black Titanium 256GB
Apple
86 Overall Score
vs
Google Pixel 5a Black 128GB
Google
46 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Budget
Flagship
Photography
Foldable
Battery Life
Rugged
Business
Compact
Specifications
| Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max | Google Pixel 5a | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.9 | 6.3 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR | OLED★ |
| Resolution | 2868 x 1320 | 2400 x 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 1600 nits★ | — |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro | Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 765G |
| Processor Model | Apple A18 Pro | Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 765G |
| CPU Cores | 6 | 8★ |
| CPU Speed | 4.05★ | 2.40 |
| RAM | 8 GB★ | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB★ | 128 GB |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 48 MP★ | 12 MP |
| Camera Count | 3★ | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP★ | 16 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP★ | — |
| Front Camera | 12 MP★ | 8 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 5x★ | — |
| Video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| OIS | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 4,685 mAh★ | 4,680 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 30W★ | 18W |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | Fast-charge capable | Fast Charging |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.1 Gen 1★ |
| SIM | eSIM | Nano SIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68★ | IP67 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.23 kg★ | — |
| Fingerprint | — | rear |
| Face Recognition | ✓★ | ✗ |
| OS | iOS | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Black Titanium 256GB
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong camera (90th percentile)90th %ile
Google Pixel 5a Black 128GB
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong connectivity (76th percentile)
- Strong battery (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
- Below average performance (29th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 18 of 41 specs.
