Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max vs Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy A55 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
Compare Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max, Google Pixel 10, Samsung Galaxy A55 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 side by side — see how they stack up on price, camera, battery, performance, display and full specifications, with the winner in each key spec highlighted below.
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🏆 The Verdict — Category Winners
Quick Specs
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 Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
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Samsung Galaxy A55 |
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₹59,999
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₹179,999
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| Display | 6.9″ / 120Hz | 6.3″ / 120Hz | 6.6″ / 120Hz | 7.6″ / 120Hz |
| Max RAM | 12GB / 2048GB | 12GB / 256GB | — | 16GB / 1024GB |
| Main Camera | 48.0 MP | 48.0 MP | 50.0 MP | 50.0 MP |
| Selfie Camera | 18.0 MP | 10.5 MP | 32.0 MP | 10.0 MP |
| Pixel Density | 460 ppi | 422 ppi | — | 403 ppi |
| Battery | 4823 mAh | 4970 mAh | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Fast Charging | 40W | 30W | 25W | 45W |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 38 min | 65 min | — | 44 min |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 3 nm | — | 3 nm |
| AnTuTu Score | 2,600,583 | 1,150,000 | 655,890 | — |
| Battery Life (PCMark) | — | 14.5 hrs | — | — |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits | — | 3000 nits |
| Spec Score | 96.0/100 | 84.8/100 | 73.6/100 | 87.0/100 |
| 5G | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| NFC | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Fingerprint | Under Display | Under Display | Under Display | Side |
| SIM | Dual Esim | Dual Esim | Dual Esim | Dual Esim |
| USB | Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 | Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | Type-C 3.2 |
✅ Highlighted cells show the better value for that spec (bigger battery, more MP, higher RAM, lower price, lower nm, higher AnTuTu, faster charging).
Expert Review
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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max 96
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.8/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.4/5
Display
4.7/5
Camera
4.5/5
Performance
4.8/5
Battery
4.6/5
Software
4.6/5
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Google Pixel 10 84.8
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.2/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.3/5
Display
4.7/5
Camera
4.1/5
Performance
4.2/5
Battery
3.9/5
Software
4.8/5
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Samsung Galaxy A55 73.6
Spec Score / 100
★ 3.7/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.1/5
Display
3.8/5
Camera
4.0/5
Performance
3.2/5
Battery
3.5/5
Software
4.0/5
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 87
Spec Score / 100
★ 4.4/5
Overall Rating
Design
4.9/5
Display
4.7/5
Camera
4.2/5
Performance
4.7/5
Battery
3.9/5
Software
4.7/5
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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
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Google Pixel 10 ₹59,999
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Samsung Galaxy A55 |
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 ₹179,999
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| Network | ||||
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3526 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3257 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3525 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3527 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40 , 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GK2MP 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GLBW0 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3526 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3257 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3525 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3527 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 46, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GK2MP 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GLBW0 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| SIM 1 bands | - | 5G bands, 4G bands | 5G bands, 4G bands | - |
| SIM 2 bands | - | 5G bands, 4G bands | 5G bands, 4G bands | - |
| VoLTE | - | - | - | Yes |
| VoWiFi (Wi-Fi Calling) | - | - | - | Yae |
| Launch | ||||
| Announced | 2025, September 09 | 2025, August 20 | 2024, March 11 | 2026, July 22 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, September 19 | Available. Released 2025, August 28 | Available. Released 2024, March 15 | Available. Released 2026, July 22 |
| Body | ||||
| Design score | ||||
| Dimensions | 163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in) | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.34 in) | 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in) | Unfolded: 161.4 x 123.9 x 4.5 mm Folded: 81.9 x 123.9 x 9.7 mm |
| Weight | 233 g (8.22 oz) | 204 grams | 213 grams | 201 gm (7.09 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, aluminum back/ glass back (Ceramic Shield) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus Ceramic 3) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) | Nano-SIM and eSIM | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) | Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
| IP rating | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) | IP68 dust/water resistant | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Other Details | Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | aluminum frame | aluminum frame | Advanced Armor aluminum frame |
| Display | ||||
| Display score | ||||
| Type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), | OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM) | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 | 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 7.6 inches, 177.8 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1320 x 2868 pixels, | 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) | 1828 x 2448 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | - | - | 4:3 ratio |
| Pixel Density (PPI) | ~460 ppi density | 422 ppi | - | ~403 ppi density |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz, | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | - | - | 480 Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits | - | 3000 nits |
| HDR Support | Yes HDR 10 | - | - | - |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ~90.7% screen-to-body ratio | - | - | 87.9 % |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5 Anti-reflective coating | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | Mohs level 1 Flex Titanium technology Cover display: Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic 3 5.5 inches, 1248 x 1972 pixels, 428 PPI |
| Platform | ||||
| Performance score | ||||
| OS | iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.5 | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5 | Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 9 |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro | Google Tensor G5 | Exynos 1480 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4x2.60 GHz) | Octa-core (1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A520) | Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (6-core graphics) | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 | Xclipse 530 | Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) |
| Architecture | - | 64-bit | 64 bit | 64-bit |
| Fabrication | 3 nm | 3 nm | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| Memory | ||||
| Card slot | No | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 2TB 12GB RAM | 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM |
| RAM Type | - | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X Ultra |
| Storage Type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 | - | UFS 4.x |
| Main Camera | ||||
| Camera score | ||||
| Main | 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) | 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", PDAF | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/1.9, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| Ultrawide | f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide) | - | - | - |
| Zoom | - | - | - | upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom |
| Flash | Dual-LED dual-tone flash | - | - | Yes, LED Flash |
| Features | HDR (photo/panorama) | Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 120fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW (up to 120fps), Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec. | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Selfie Camera | ||||
| Camera score | ||||
| Single | 18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 11 MP, f/2.2 | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm | 10 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm |
| Flash | - | - | - | Yes, Screen flash |
| Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2 | HDR, panorama | - | HDR |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Sound | ||||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes | - | - | - |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No | No | No |
| Audio Formats | - | - | - | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, and OTA |
| Other Details | - | - | - | High-bitrate audio support |
| Comms | ||||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot | Yes | - | - | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No | No | No |
| Radio | No | No | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB OTG | - | - | Yes | Yes |
| Other Details | DisplayPort | - | - | - |
| Features | ||||
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint , accelerometer, gyro, compass,Virtual proximity sensing | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | under display, optical | side-mounted |
| Face Unlock | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| Other Details | - | Satellite SOS service | - | - |
| Battery | ||||
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| Type | Market-dependent versions: · Li-Ion 4823 mAh - Nano SIM model · Li-Ion 5088 mAh - eSIM only model | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 4823 mAh | 4970 mAh | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Removable | No | No | No | No |
| Charging | 40 W Wired, PD3.2, | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | 25W wired | 45W wired, QC2.0 |
| Charging Time (20-100%) | 38 Min Wired, 50 Wireless | 65 minutes (30W wired, estimated) | 1h 17m | 44 min |
| Wireless Charging | 25W Wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) | Yes | No | 20W wireless |
| Reverse Charging | 4.5W reverse wired | - | - | 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Charger in Box | No | - | - | No |
| Misc | ||||
| Colors | Silver, Cosmic Orange, Deep Blue | Indigo, Frost, Lemongrass, Obsidian | Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon | Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Pistachio |
| Models | A3526 | GK2MP, GLBW0, GL066 | SM-A556B | SM-F971B, SM-F971B/DS, SM-F971U, SM-F971U1 |
| In the Box | USB-C to USB-C charging cable, a SIM ejector tool, and standard Apple documentation | - | - | USB Type-C to Type-C cable, a SIM ejection pin, and quick start/warranty booklets |
| Warranty | 1-year Apple limited warranty and 90 days of complimentary technical support | - | - | 1-year manufacturer warranty |
| Price | - | 66600 | - | - |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg - head 1.19 W/kg - body | 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) | - | 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.49 W/kg - head 1.49 W/kg - body | 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) | 0.68 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body) | 0.82 W/kg (head) 1.21 W/kg (body) |
| Tests | ||||
| Performance | AnTuTu: 2600556 (v10), 2331405 (v11) GeekBench: 10105 (v6) 3DMark: 6010 (Wild Life Extreme) | AnTuTu: 1,150,000 (v10) | AnTuTu: 655890 | - |
| Display | 1005 nits max brightness (measured) | 2030 nits max brightness | 1010 nits max brightness | - |
| Loudspeaker | -26.2 LUFS (Good) | -25.7 LUFS | -25.7 LUFS | - |
| Battery life | Active use score 17:58h | - | - | - |
| Bootup Time | - | ~17 seconds (cold boot) | - | - |
| AnTuTu Score | - | 1,150,000 (AnTuTu v10) | - | - |
| Battery Life (PCMark) | - | 14.5 hours (PCMark Battery Life 3.0) | - | - |
| EU Label | ||||
| Energy | Class A | Class B | - | Class A |
| Battery | 53:00h endurance, 1000 cycles | 49:23h endurance, 1000 cycles | - | 49:10h endurance, 1200 cycles |
| Free fall | Class B (180 falls) | Class A (270 falls) | - | Class A (210 falls) |
| Repairability | Class C | Class B | - | Class C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max scores highest overall in this comparison, with a spec score of 96/100. The spec score weighs performance, display, camera, battery and value together, so treat it as a starting point rather than a verdict — the right phone still depends on which of those you care about most.
Google Pixel 10 is the most affordable here, starting at ₹59,999. That is ₹120,000 less than the most expensive phone in this comparison.
Samsung Galaxy A55 has the largest battery at 5000 mAh. It charges at up to 25W. Capacity is only part of endurance: chipset efficiency and screen refresh rate affect how long a charge actually lasts.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max is the fastest on paper, topping the AnTuTu benchmark at 2,600,583. Benchmarks measure short bursts, so a phone with better sustained thermals can still feel quicker in long gaming sessions.