Google Pixel 7 Pro vs iPhone 16 Pro
36.6Performance68.7
57.8Display59.9
56.8Camera59.3
48.6Battery51.8
73.3Features89.3
6 spec wins — Google Pixel 7 Pro13 spec wins — iPhone 16 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 16 Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.7 to 51, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and features (+16). Google Pixel 7 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 7 Pro
- 300% higher telephoto: 48 MP vs 12 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 40% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 3,582 mAh
- 11% higher Pixel density: 512 ppi vs 460 ppi
- Lower launch price: $899 vs $999
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 69 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 52 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 73
- 300% higher Ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 12 MP
- 152% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,300 vs 3,300
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 7 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+6% | 6.3 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 1440x3120 | 1206x2622 |
| Pixel density | 512 ppi+11% | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,500 nits | 2,000 nits+33% |
| Screen-to-body | 88.7 % | 90.9 %+2% |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 7 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G2 | Apple A18 Pro |
| AnTuTu 10 | 790,000 | 1,650,000+109% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,420 | 3,400+139% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,300 | 8,300+152% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 7 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.85 | f/1.78 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 48 MP+300% |
| Telephoto | 48 MP+300% | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 11 MP | 12 MP+11% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 7 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+40% | 3,582 mAh |
| Wired charging | 23 W | 30 W+30% |
| Wireless charging | 23 W | 25 W+9% |
| Active use endurance | 9 h | 12 h+33% |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 7 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 212 g | 199 g+6% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.3 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Titanium |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 7 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 7 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 | iOS 18 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 6 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 7 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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