Apple iPhone 15 vs Google Pixel 10
The Pixel 10 is the cheaper one to own: around £399 over a typical contract, £148 less than the iPhone 15 5G.
12 reviews 4.2
12 reviews
Prices updated 20 July 2026
Apple iPhone 15
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Google Pixel 10
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 12 reviews |
4.2 12 reviews |
| Screen | 6.1" | 6.3" |
| Display | Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1179 x 2556 | 1080 x 2424 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 461 | 421 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 12 Megapixels | 10.5 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 3,349 mAh | 4,970 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Apple iOS | Android 16 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 with A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 171 grams | 204 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£20.50/mo
£10.00 upfront |
£14.99/mo
£9.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £334.99 | £379.99 |
| Prices updated 20 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Apple iPhone 15 or Google Pixel 10 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 10 is cheaper on contract at £399.16 over the life of the deal from £14.99 per month with £9.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 15 or Google Pixel 10?
The Google Pixel 10 has the bigger screen at 6.3" compared to the Apple iPhone 15's 6.1", the Apple iPhone 15 has the sharper display at 461 pixels per inch versus 421, and the Apple iPhone 15 uses a Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the Google Pixel 10 has a LTPO OLED.
Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 15 or Google Pixel 10?
The Apple iPhone 15 features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Google Pixel 10 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Apple iPhone 15 or Google Pixel 10?
The Apple iPhone 15 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £334.99.
What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 15 and Google Pixel 10?
The Apple iPhone 15 is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, while the Google Pixel 10 comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Apple iPhone 15 and Google Pixel 10 use?
The Apple iPhone 15 is powered by the Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm), while the Google Pixel 10 uses the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 15 or Google Pixel 10?
The Apple iPhone 15 is the more portable of the two: it's 33g lighter at 171 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm, and is slimmer at 7.8mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 15 or Google Pixel 10?
The Apple iPhone 15 is rated IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), while the Google Pixel 10 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Apple iPhone 15 and Google Pixel 10 run?
The Apple iPhone 15 runs Apple iOS and the Google Pixel 10 runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.