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I used the iPhone 17 for almost a year, so when Google launched the Pixel 11, I was curious to see how the two compared in everyday use. Of course, iOS and Android are still very different experiences, but the phones themselves have more in common than you might expect. They’re both compact, premium, and incredibly easy to live with.

After using the Pixel 11 as my primary phone for over a month, though, I found quite a few things I actually preferred about the Pixel. So, if you’re deciding between the two, here are five reasons I’d pick the Pixel 11 over the iPhone 17.