Apple iPhone SE (2020) vs Google Pixel 10 Pro

Our verdict: On contract, the Apple iPhone SE (2020) works out £376.18 cheaper overall than the Google Pixel 10 Pro. For screen quality, the Google Pixel 10 Pro leads with a 6.3" display and 497 PPI density. With 50MP on the rear, the Google Pixel 10 Pro has the higher-resolution camera. If selfies matter, the Google Pixel 10 Pro leads with a 42MP front-facing lens.

Expert Rating
4.2
25 reviews
4.3
10 reviews
Screen
4.7" 6.3"
Display
Retina HD display LTPO OLED
Resolution
1334 x 750 1280 x 2856
Pixels Per Inch
326 497
Rear Camera
12 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
7 Megapixels 42 Megapixels
Chipset
Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) Google Tensor G5 (4 nm)
Storage
64GB, 128GB, 256GB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
OS
Apple iOS Android 15
SIM Type
Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 4G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm
Weight
148 grams 207 grams
Water Resistance
IP67 - Dust and water resistant IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts
£7.99/mo (£69.00 upfront) £13.95/mo (£345.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£63.00 £639.99
Apple iPhone SE (2020) Apple iPhone SE (2020) Google Pixel 10 Pro Google Pixel 10 Pro
Expert Rating 4.2
25 reviews
4.3
10 reviews
Screen 4.7" 6.3"
Display Retina HD display LTPO OLED
Resolution 1334 x 750 1280 x 2856
Pixels Per Inch 326 497
Rear Camera 12 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 7 Megapixels 42 Megapixels
Chipset Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) Google Tensor G5 (4 nm)
Storage 64GB, 128GB, 256GB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
OS Apple iOS Android 15
SIM Type Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 4G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Dimensions 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm
Weight 148 grams 207 grams
Water Resistance IP67 - Dust and water resistant IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts £7.99/mo
£69.00 upfront
£13.95/mo
£345.00 upfront
SIM-free £63.00 £639.99
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Apple iPhone SE (2020) or Google Pixel 10 Pro cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Apple iPhone SE (2020) is cheaper on contract at £273.62 over the life of the deal from £7.99 per month with £69.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone SE (2020) or Google Pixel 10 Pro?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro has the bigger screen at 6.3" compared to the Apple iPhone SE (2020)'s 4.7", the Google Pixel 10 Pro has the sharper display at 497 pixels per inch versus 326, and the Apple iPhone SE (2020) uses a Retina HD display panel while the Google Pixel 10 Pro has a LTPO OLED.

Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone SE (2020) or Google Pixel 10 Pro?

The Apple iPhone SE (2020) features a 12 Megapixels rear camera, while the Google Pixel 10 Pro 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 SE (2020) or Google Pixel 10 Pro?

The Apple iPhone SE (2020) is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £63.00.

What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone SE (2020) and Google Pixel 10 Pro?

The Apple iPhone SE (2020) is available in 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, while the Google Pixel 10 Pro comes in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB.

What processors do the Apple iPhone SE (2020) and Google Pixel 10 Pro use?

The Apple iPhone SE (2020) is powered by the Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+), while the Google Pixel 10 Pro uses the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone SE (2020) or Google Pixel 10 Pro?

The Apple iPhone SE (2020) is the more portable of the two — it's 59g lighter at 148 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm, and is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone SE (2020) or Google Pixel 10 Pro?

The Apple iPhone SE (2020) is rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant, while the Google Pixel 10 Pro is rated IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).

What operating system do the Apple iPhone SE (2020) and Google Pixel 10 Pro run?

The Apple iPhone SE (2020) runs Apple iOS and the Google Pixel 10 Pro runs Android 15. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.