Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Google Pixel 10a
The Pixel 10a is the cheaper one to own: around £391 over a typical contract, £640 less than the iPhone 17 Pro.
12 reviews 4.2
11 reviews
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
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Google Pixel 10a
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| Expert Rating | 4.5 12 reviews |
4.2 11 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 6.3" |
| Display | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) |
| Resolution | 1206 x 2622 | 1080 x 2424 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 458 | 421 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 48 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 18 Megapixels | 13 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | Google Tensor G4 (4nm) |
| Battery | 3,988 mAh | 5,100 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 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/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 150 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm | 153.9 x 73 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 206 grams | 183 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 |
£9.00/mo
£799.00 upfront |
£13.99/mo
£29.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £892.49 | £339.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or Google Pixel 10a cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 10a is cheaper on contract at £390.76 over the life of the deal from £13.99 per month with £29.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or Google Pixel 10a?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.3", the Apple iPhone 17 Pro has the sharper display at 458 pixels per inch versus 421, and the Apple iPhone 17 Pro uses a LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED panel while the Google Pixel 10a has a P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak).
Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or Google Pixel 10a?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Google Pixel 10a has a 48 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 17 Pro or Google Pixel 10a?
The Google Pixel 10a is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £339.99.
What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and Google Pixel 10a?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Google Pixel 10a comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and Google Pixel 10a use?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is powered by the Apple A19 Pro, while the Google Pixel 10a uses the Google Tensor G4 (4nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or Google Pixel 10a?
It's a trade-off: the Google Pixel 10a is lighter but the Apple iPhone 17 Pro is more compact. It's 23g lighter at 183 grams, though the Apple iPhone 17 Pro is actually the more compact phone at 150 x 71.9 x 8.8 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or Google Pixel 10a?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is rated IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), while the Google Pixel 10a is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and Google Pixel 10a run?
The Apple iPhone 17 Pro runs Apple iOS and the Google Pixel 10a 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.