Head to head

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 10 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 83 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the cheaper of the two at PKR 509,999 against PKR 560,000.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold takes it by 8.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold costs PKR 50,001 less.
  • Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max packs a 552 mAh larger battery.
  • Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max charges 30W faster.
  • Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max ships with 1,024 GB more storage.

Buy the Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Buy the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold if…

you care most about performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 560,000 PKR 509,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 18, 2026 October 9, 2025 (expected in Pakistan launch around Sep–Oct 2025)
Dimensions 163.4 × 78.0 × 8.75 mm 161.3 × 76.6 × 7.4 mm
Weight 249 g Better 258 g
Water resistance IP68 (up to 6 meters for up to 30 minutes) Not listed
Display
Screen size 6.9 inches Better 6.4 in outer + 8.0 in inner foldable
Resolution 2868 × 1320 pixels Better Cover: ~2364 × 1080, Inner: ~2152 × 2076
Panel type Super Retina XDR OLED Outer: OLED / Inner: Super Actua Flex OLED, HDR10+, 120Hz
Protection Ceramic Shield 2 front Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset Apple A20 Pro Google Tensor G5
CPU 6-core CPU (2 super cores + 4 efficiency cores) Octa-core (Tensor G5 custom cluster)
GPU 7-core GPU with Neural Accelerators Integrated Tensor G5 GPU
Operating system iOS 27 Android 16 (expected/official Pixel 10 series OS) with 7 years updates
Memory & storage
RAM 12GB 16 GB Better
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB Better 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 48MP Pro Fusion camera system 48 MP main + 10.5 MP ultra-wide + 10.8 MP telephoto
Selfie camera 18MP Center Stage camera Better 10 MP inner + 10 MP outer
Video recording 4K Dolby Vision up to 120fps; 1080p Dolby Vision up to 120fps; ProRes up to 4K 120fps with external recording; ProRes RAW; Apple Log 2; Spatial Video; Dual Capture Up to 4K@60fps (AI video features supported)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5567 mAh Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery Better Non-removable Li-Ion ~5015 mAh
Wired charging Fast charging: up to 50% in around 15 minutes with 60W-capable adapter or higher; up to 50% in 30 minutes with 35W adapter or higher using MagSafe Charger Better 30W wired, 15W wireless Qi2
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual eSIM (2 active eSIMs; stores 8 or more eSIMs) Dual Nano-SIM, IP68 dust/water resistant
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2×2 MIMO Wi-Fi 6e / Wi-Fi 7 (leaks vary)
Bluetooth Bluetooth 6 Bluetooth 5.3 / 6.x (leaks differ)
NFC Yes, with reader mode Yes
Sensors Face ID, LiDAR Scanner, Barometer, High dynamic range gyro, High-g accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Dual ambient light sensors Under-display fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
USB USB-C, USB 3 up to 10Gb/s, DisplayPort USB Type-C

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max or Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold?

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.5 points. It wins on performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money. Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold in Pakistan?

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max is listed at PKR 560,000 and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold at PKR 509,999. That makes Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold cheaper by PKR 50,001. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max or Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold?

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max or Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold?

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max leads on battery. Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max carries a 5567 mAh cell and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold a 5015 mAh cell, with 60W and 30W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max or Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold?

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is the stronger gaming phone here. Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max runs the Apple A20 Pro while Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold runs the Google Tensor G5.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.