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iPhone 18 Pro vs Pixel 10a

Specs, price and the one trade-off that actually decides it — iPhone 18 Pro against Pixel 10a, side by side.

Cheaper to start

Tie

Both start at a similar price.

Best ecosystem

Tie

Neither lists native integrations.

Standout

iPhone 18 Pro

48MP Pro Fusion camera system

iPhone 18 Pro

iPhone 18 Pro

iPhone 18 Pro, a high-end smartphone with a 48MP Pro Fusion camera system and A20 Pro chip.

Where it wins, where it doesn't

Pros

  • 48MP Pro Fusion camera system with multiple lenses and advanced stabilization.
  • A20 Pro chip with hardware-accelerated ray tracing for powerful performance.
  • Supports 5G, Wi-Fi 7, and Bluetooth 6 for advanced connectivity.

Cons

  • Limited expandability with no SD card slot.
  • High price point for higher storage options.

Specifications

  • Camera48MP Pro Fusion camera system 48MP Fusion Main with variable aperture (ƒ/1.48, ƒ/1.8, ƒ/2.8, ƒ/4.0): 24 mm, second-generation sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP) 12MP optical-quality 2x Telephoto: 48 mm, second-generation sensor-shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels 48MP Fusion Ultra Wide: 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture and 120° field of view, Hybrid Focus Pixels, super-high-resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)
  • battery_life—
  • Capacity256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
  • Charging and ExpansionUSB-C connector with support for: Charging DisplayPort USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s) MagSafe and Wireless Charging MagSafe wireless charging up to 25W Qi2 wireless charging up to 25W
  • ChipA20 Pro chip 6-core CPU with 2 super cores and 4 efficiency cores 7-core GPU with Neural Accelerators Dual 16-core Neural Engine Hardware-accelerated ray tracing
  • Connectivity5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave) with 4x4 MIMO Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO Apple N1 wireless networking chip Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO Bluetooth 6 Thread networking technology Apple second-generation Ultra Wideband chip NFC with reader mode Express Cards with power reserve
  • External Buttons and ConnectorsVolume up/down Action button Side button Built-in stereo speaker Built-in microphone USB-C connector
  • fast_charging—
  • FinishAluminum unibody design Ceramic Shield 2 front Ceramic Shield back
  • LocationPrecision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, and NavIC) Digital compass
  • performance—
  • SensorsFace ID LiDAR Scanner Barometer High dynamic range gyro High-g accelerometer Proximity sensor Dual ambient light sensors
  • SIM CardDual eSIM (two active eSIMs; stores eight or more eSIMs)
  • Size and Weight / Depth0.34 inch (8.75 mm)
  • Size and Weight / Height5.91 inches (150.0 mm)
  • Size and Weight / Weight7.44 ounces (211 grams)
  • Size and Weight / Width2.83 inches (71.9 mm)
  • storage_options—
  • wireless_charging—

Pixel 10a

The Google Pixel 10a is a smartphone with a 6.3" display and Tensor G4 chip.

Where it wins, where it doesn't

Pros

  • Features a powerful Tensor G4 chip with 8 GB RAM
  • Includes a dual rear camera setup with a 48 MP wide lens
  • Provides fast charging up to 50% in about 30 minutes

Cons

  • Does not support wireless charging out of the box
  • Lacks 4K video recording capability

Specifications

  • CameraDual rear camera 48 MP wide 13 MP ultrawide - Front camera 13 MP 4K video - -
  • battery_life30+ hr
  • Capacity—
  • Charging and Expansion—
  • Chip—
  • Connectivity—
  • External Buttons and Connectors—
  • fast_chargingUp to 50% in about 30 minutes
  • Finish—
  • Location—
  • performanceFast and efficient 8 GB RAM Tensor G4 chip
  • Sensors—
  • SIM Card—
  • Size and Weight / Depth—
  • Size and Weight / Height—
  • Size and Weight / Weight—
  • Size and Weight / Width—
  • storage_options128 GB 256 GB
  • wireless_chargingPixelsnap Wireless Charging