Apple iPhone 16 Black 256GB
Apple
86 Overall Score
vs
Google Pixel Pixel 10 Pro XL Obsidian 512GB
Google
91 Overall Score
Scores
Photography
Budget
Gaming
Flagship
Compact
Foldable
Battery Life
Business
Rugged
Specifications
| Apple iPhone 16 | Google Pixel Pixel 10 Pro XL | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.1 | 6.8 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR | OLED★ |
| Resolution | 2556 x 1179 | 1344 x 2992 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 2000 nits | 3300 nits★ |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | A18 chip | — |
| Processor Model | A18 | Google Tensor G5 |
| CPU Cores | 6★ | — |
| CPU Speed | 4.04★ | 3.78 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage Type | UFS | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | — |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 48 MP | 50 MP★ |
| Camera Count | 2 | 3★ |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Front Camera | 12 MP | 42 MP★ |
| Optical Zoom | 2x | 100x★ |
| Video | 4K@60fps | 8K★ |
| OIS | ✓★ | — |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 3,561 mAh | 5,200 mAh★ |
| Wired Charging | 20W★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | MagSafe | Fast-Charging |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| NFC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | eSIM | eSIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | — |
| Fingerprint | — | Yes |
| Face Recognition | ✓ | ✓ |
| OS | iOS | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | — |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone 16 Black 256GB
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong performance (89th percentile)89th %ile
Google Pixel Pixel 10 Pro XL Obsidian 512GB
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong camera (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong display (96th percentile)96th %ile
Pricing
Apple iPhone 16 Black 256GB
No current pricing available
Google Pixel Pixel 10 Pro XL Obsidian 512GB
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel Pixel 10 Pro XL
Scores 91 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 12 of 42 specs.
