Google Pixel 9A vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Quick Comparison
Both Google Pixel 9A and Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has better resolution of 3200 x 1800 than Google Pixel 9A which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Google Pixel 9A | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 4676 mAh |
| Camera | 108 MP + 13 MP Dual | 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 49990 | Rs. 159900 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is May 10, 2024 (Expected). The cost of Google Pixel 9A is Rs. 49990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be September 07, 2024 (Expected). The Expected cost of Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is Rs. 159900.
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9A has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's 6.9 inch screen. Google Pixel 9A has OLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 532 PPI & Google's phone has only 429 PPI display density. Google Pixel 9A has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9A's 108 MP + 13 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Google Pixel 9A will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Google Pixel 9A has version 15 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has version v18 iOS Operating System.
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| Name | Google Pixel 9A | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, Nano + eSIM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano + eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 10, 2024 (Expected) | September 07, 2024 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 152 x 72.9 x 9 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.35 in) | |
| Colors | Charcoal, Snow, Sea | Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Super Retina XDR OLED (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.9 inches, 1800 x 3200 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 429 PPI | ~ 532 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.8% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Ceramic Shield front, Textured matt glass back |
| Features | Always-on display, 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio | HDR Display, True Tone, Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio , 1500 nits max brightness (typical); 2000 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2500 nits peak brightness (outdoor), ProMotion technology |
| Notch | Punch Hole | Yes, Dynamic Island |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n75/n76/n77/n78/n79 | NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n79) 5G NR mmWave (Bands n258, n260, n261 |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7E (802.11ax) with 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz | Wi‑Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.4 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v4.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Barometer | Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68 |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Titan M2 Security Chip, Adaptive Battery/Extreme Battery Saver, At a Glance, Live Translate, Clear Calling, Recorder, Assistant Voice Typing, Quick Phrases, Feature Drops, Easy Switching, Guided Frame, Super Res Zoom, Real Tone, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, Night Sight, Long Exposure, Five Years of Security Updates | Titanium Frame, Action Button , Ray Tracing, New 16‑core Neural Engine, Ultra Wideband Chip, Voice Isolation, Satellite Services , Road Side Assistance, Emergency SOS, Crash Detection footnote, Spatial Audio playback, Supports Dolby Atmos |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 108 MP 26mm, 1/1.73", 0.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 13 MP 120˚, 1.12µm f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 48 MP f/1.78 (Main) 48 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP 77 mm f/2.8 (8x Telephoto) with autofocus |
| Features | Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama | Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Night mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner, panorama, Photographic Styles ,Macro photography Apple ProRAW Wide color capture for photos and ,Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide) ,Advanced red-eye correction ,Auto image stabilization, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, 12MP 2x Telephoto (enabled by quad‑pixel sensor): 48 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture,, 6x optical zoom range |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 13 MP 20mm, 1.12µm f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP f/1.9 (Ultra Wide) with Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | iOS v18 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 | Apple Bionic A18 Pro |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | Hexa Core Processor |
| GPU | Apple Pro Class 6-Core GPU | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
| Video | Yes | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4700 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4676 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 44W | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | Yes, 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging |
| Music Playback Time | 75 hours | |