Apple iPhone 11 vs Google Pixel 4
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Apple iPhone 11 and the Google Pixel 4, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Apple iPhone 11 | Google Pixel 4 |
| Price | $152 | $109 |
| Our rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 3,110 mAh | 2,800 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18W | 18W |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Screen size | 6.1 in | 5.7 in |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 16 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 194 g | 162 g |
| Released | Sep 2019 | Oct 2019 |
Summary: Apple iPhone 11 is ahead on our rating, battery, storage (max), screen size. Google Pixel 4 is ahead on main camera, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Apple iPhone 11 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Google Pixel 4 is the cheaper option.
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Display
| Apple iPhone 11 | Google Pixel 4 |
| Type | Liquid Retina HD IPS LCD, 625 nits (typical) | P-OLED, 90Hz, HDR, 100% DCI-P3, Always-on display, Ambient EQ |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~79.0% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.7 inches, 80.4 cm² (~79.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1792 x 828 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) | 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~444 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating (dual-ion exchange-strengthened glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | True Tone, Wide color gamut (P3), Haptic Touch | — |
Platform
| Apple iPhone 11 | Google Pixel 4 |
| OS | iOS 13, upgradable to iOS 26.6.1 | Android 10, upgradable to Android 13 |
| Chipset | Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x 2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x 1.8 GHz Thunder) | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Adreno 640 |
| Coprocessor | — | Pixel Neural Core |
Memory
| Apple iPhone 11 | Google Pixel 4 |
| Card slot | No | — |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM | — |
| RAM | — | 6GB LPDDR4X |
| Internal Storage | — | 64GB or 128GB UFS 2.1 |
| Card Slot | — | No |
Main Camera
| Apple iPhone 11 | Google Pixel 4 |
| Dual | 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 120˚ | 12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 16 MP, f/2.4, 48mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), Night mode, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama, Live HDR+, Super Res Zoom, Night Sight with Astrophotography |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps |
Selfie Camera
| Apple iPhone 11 | Google Pixel 4 |
| Dual | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide); SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | — |
| Features | HDR, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control | Auto-HDR, TOF 3D sensor |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | — | 8 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (ultrawide, 90°), 1.22µm |
Battery
| Apple iPhone 11 | Google Pixel 4 |
| Type | Li-Ion 3110 mAh, non-removable (11.91 Wh) | Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | Fast charging 18W, 50% in 30 min (advertised); USB Power Delivery 2.0; Qi wireless charging | 18W wired (USB Power Delivery 2.0), 11W Qi wireless |
Body
| Apple iPhone 11 | Google Pixel 4 |
| Dimensions | 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) | 147.1 x 68.8 x 8.2 mm (5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 194 g (6.8 oz) | 162 g (5.71 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame (7000 series) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins) | — |
| Water & Dust Resistance | — | IPX8 (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Comms
| Apple iPhone 11 | Google Pixel 4 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes (Apple Pay only) | Yes |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1 |
Launch
| Apple iPhone 11 | Google Pixel 4 |
| Announced | 2019, September 10 | October 15, 2019 |
| Status | Released 2019, September 20 | Discontinued (August 6, 2020) |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Apple iPhone 11 or Google Pixel 4?
Apple iPhone 11 — 3,110 mAh for the Apple iPhone 11 versus 2,800 mAh for the Google Pixel 4.
Which is lighter, Apple iPhone 11 or Google Pixel 4?
Google Pixel 4 — 194 g for the Apple iPhone 11 versus 162 g for the Google Pixel 4.
Which is newer, Apple iPhone 11 or Google Pixel 4?
Google Pixel 4 — Sep 2019 for the Apple iPhone 11 versus Oct 2019 for the Google Pixel 4.
Is the Apple iPhone 11 or the Google Pixel 4 rated higher?
We rate the Apple iPhone 11 8/10 and the Google Pixel 4 7/10.
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