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Apple iPhone 17e vs Google Pixel 10a

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AppleiPhone 17eGooglePixel 10a
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2026March 2026
Display
Screen size6.1″6.3″
Resolution2532 × 11702424 × 1080
Sharpness457 pixels per inch421 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits3,000 nits
Display typeSuper Retina XDR OLED displayActua display; pOLED
Pixel density460 ppi422.2 ppi
Brightness detail800 nits max (typical); 1,200 nits peak (HDR)Up to 2,000 nits HDR (100% on-pixel ratio); up to 3,000 nits peak (5% on-pixel ratio)
Screen protectionCeramic Shield 2 frontCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display featuresHDR; True Tone; Wide colour (P3); Haptic Touch; 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical); anti-reflective coatingSmooth Display (60–120 Hz); 20:9 aspect ratio; HDR support; over 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours)
Performance
ChipA19Tensor G4
Memory8 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB128 GB, 256 GB
CPU6-core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores–
GPU4-core GPU with Neural Accelerators; hardware-accelerated ray tracing–
AI engine16-core Neural Engine–
Cameras
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Ultra wide cameraNone13 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera12 MP13 MP
Main camera48MP Fusion Main, 26 mm, ƒ/1.6 aperture, optical image stabilisation, Hybrid Focus Pixels; 24MP and 48MP photos48 MP Quad PD dual pixel wide, ƒ/1.7, 82° field of view, 1/2″ sensor, optical and electronic image stabilisation
Ultra wide camera–13 MP, ƒ/2.2, 120° field of view, 1/3.1″ sensor
Front camera12MP TrueDepth camera, ƒ/1.9 aperture, autofocus with Focus Pixels13 MP, ƒ/2.2, 96.1° field of view
Zoom12MP 2x Telephoto (52 mm) from the Main camera; digital zoom up to 10xSuper Zoom up to 8×; optical quality at 0.5× and 1×
Video recording4K Dolby Vision at 24, 25, 30 or 60 fps; 1080p Dolby Vision at 25, 30 or 60 fps; slo-mo 1080p at 120 or 240 fps; HEVC and H.2644K at 30/60 fps; 1080p at 30/60 fps; digital zoom up to 5×; slow motion up to 240 fps; Cinematic Pan; Macro Focus Video; HEVC and AVC
Front video4K Dolby Vision at 24, 25, 30 or 60 fps; slo-mo 1080p at 120 fps4K at 30 fps
Camera featuresPhotonic Engine; Deep Fusion; Smart HDR 5; next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control; Night mode; Photographic StylesCamera Coach, Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Portrait mode, Face Unblur, Long Exposure, Real Tone, Panorama, Auto Best Take, Frequent Faces, Top Shot
Battery and charging
Battery4,005 mAh5,100 mAh
Wired charging–Up to 30 W
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 26 hours–
Wireless chargingUp to 15 WUp to 10 W
Battery life detailUp to 21 hours streamed video playback; EU energy label class A, 45 hours per charge, at least 1,000 charge cycles30+ hours; up to 120 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 5,000 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 50% in 30 minutes with a 20W adapter or higher (sold separately)Up to 50% in about 30 minutes with a 45 W USB-C PPS charger or higher (sold separately); Google's charger label gives USB PD from 7.5 W to 30 W
Wireless chargingMagSafe and Qi2 up to 15W with a 20W adapter or higherQi-certified, up to 10 W with Qi EPP chargers; no Qi2 magnets
Charges other devices–Not supported (no Battery Share)
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYesYes
Mobile networkApple C1X modem; 5G (sub-6GHz) with 4x4 MIMO; Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO; UK model A36345G (sub-6 GHz) and 4G LTE; UK model G4H7L
SIMDual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM); dual eSIM supportNano-SIM and eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMOWi-Fi 6E, 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 6 with antenna diversity
NFCNFC with reader mode; Express Cards with power reserveYes
Satellite featuresEmergency SOS via satellite; Roadside Assistance via satelliteSatellite SOS in the UK and US, free for the first two years after activation
USBUSB-C with charging and USB 2 (up to 480Mb/s)USB Type-C 3.2
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC; digital compass; iBeacon micro-locationGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight170 g183 g
Thickness7.8 mm9 mm
Height × width146.7 × 71.5 mm153.9 × 73 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
Stylus–No
MaterialsAluminium design; glass backComposite matte back (at least 81% recycled plastic); satin aluminium frame (100% recycled aluminium)
ColoursBlack, White, Soft PinkLavender, Berry, Fog, Obsidian
ButtonsAction button; side button; volume up/downPower button; volume buttons
Water resistance detailIP68 (maximum depth of 6 metres up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529IP68 under IEC 60529
BiometricsFace IDFingerprint Unlock; Face Unlock
SensorsBarometer; high dynamic range gyro; high-g accelerometer; proximity sensor; dual ambient light sensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer
SpeakersBuilt-in stereo speakersStereo speakers
MicrophonesBuilt-in microphones; Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum modesTwo microphones with noise suppression
Software
Operating systemiOSAndroid
Software at launchiOS 26Android 16
Software updatesSecurity, corrective and functionality updates for at least 5 years after it stops being sold (EU product information sheet)Seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates (counted from first US availability)
AI featuresApple Intelligence; Visual IntelligenceGemini Nano, Gemini, Gemini Live, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Call Assist
Safety featuresCrash DetectionSatellite SOS, Emergency SOS, Car Crash Detection, crisis alerts, Safety Check, earthquake alerts, theft protection
In the boxiPhone 17e, USB-C Charge Cable (1 m), documentation; no power adapterPixel 10a, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool

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