Google Pixel 9 256GB vs Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB

10 recorded spec differences. Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB is currently the cheaper of the two on Amazon.sa (SAR 4,855 vs SAR 4,640, checked 3 Nov 2026).

Specifications side by side

SpecGoogle Pixel 9 256GBApple iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB
Key comparison points
Memory (RAM)12 GB—
ProcessorTensor G4Apple A19 Pro
Battery capacity4,700 mAh5,088 mAh
Wired charging27 W25 W
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Years of OS updates7 years—
Storage256 GB256 GB
5GYesYes
Camera
Optical zoom (telephoto)—8 x
Front camera10.5 MP18 MP
Screen
Screen size6.3 in6.9 in
Resolution1080 x 24242868 x 1320
Display typeOLEDOLED
Screen refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Charging and connectivity
Operating systemAndroid 14iOS 26
Wireless chargingYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Water and dust ratingIP68IP68
Design and warranty
Release year2024—
Dimensions15.3 x 7.2 x 0.9 cm16.34 x 7.8 x 0.88 cm
Weight190 g231 g
Warranty1 years—

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