Pricing & Availability: What Do You Need to Know?

In India, the iPhone 16 Pro has a starting price of Rs 1,19,990, while the Pixel 9 Pro comes in a little more affordable at Rs 1,09,990. With the fierce competition between these tech titans, both brands are vying to capture the hearts (and wallets) of consumers across the country.

Spec Showdown: iPhone 16 Pro vs Pixel 9 Pro

When it comes to specs, these phones don't hold back:

- **Display**: Both feature impressive 6.3-inch screens, but while Apple sticks to its standard display, Google presents a vibrant 6.3-inch Super Actua display, promising stunning visuals.

- **Resolution**: The Pixel 9 Pro offers an edge here with 1280 x 2856 pixels, compared to the iPhone's 1206 x 2622 pixels.

- **Processor**: Apple's A18 Pro chipset rivals Google's Tensor G4 SoC in performance and efficiency.

- **RAM and Storage**: The Pixel 9 Pro takes the lead with 16GB of RAM (versus the iPhone's 8GB) and offers storage options up to 512GB, while the iPhone excels with up to 1TB.

- **Cameras**: For photography enthusiasts, the iPhone 16 Pro boasts a versatile triple-camera setup (48MP main, 48MP ultrawide, and 5x telephoto), while the Pixel 9 Pro includes an impressive 50MP main, 48MP ultrawide, and 48MP telephoto system to capture every moment.

- **Battery Life**: Apple's specific battery capacity remains a mystery, but it promises the best battery performance ever for an iPhone. The Pixel, however, comes with a solid 4,700mAh battery.

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