Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus
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Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 8 Pro Manufactured in October, 2023, with display 6.7 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G3, vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus, Manufactured in September, 2023 with chipsetApple A16 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 8 Pro
- Higher pixel density: 489ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 5050mAh vs 4383mAh
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 15 Plus
- Lighter design: 201g vs 213g
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Versions
| Memory Options | - 12/128 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 12/1024 GB |
- 6/128 GB - 6/256 GB - 6/512 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
Adjust each parameter’s importance to find the best match for you.
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.7 in | 6.7 in |
| Resolution | 1344x2992 pixels | 1290x2796 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 489 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | No |
| Max brightness | 2400 nits | 2000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes Dolby Vision |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.1 % | 88 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | 99.5 % | 99.5 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 3 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) | 160.9 mm (6.33 in) |
| Width | 76.5 mm (3.01 in) | 77.8 mm (3.06 in) |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) |
| Weight | 213 g (7.51 oz) | 201 g (7.09 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Gray - Blue |
- Black - Blue - Green - Pink - Yellow |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 | Apple A16 Bionic |
| Max Frequency | 3000 MHz | 3460 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 9 (1 + 4 + 4) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.7 (Cortex-A510) - 4/2.37 (Cortex-A715) - 1/2.91 (Cortex-X3) |
- 4/2.02 (Sawtooth) - 2/3.46 (Everest) |
| Process | Samsung | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | Apple Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Mali-G715 MP7 | Apple A16 GPU |
| GPU Cores | 896 | 640 |
| GPU Frequency | 890 MHz | 1398 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1594.8 GFLOPS | 1789.4 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1760 | 2621 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 4442 | 6626 |
| CPU | 378836 | 378908 |
| GPU | 371060 | 436307 |
| Memory | 185462 | 231161 |
| UX | 217177 | 322651 |
| NanoReview Score | 1152535 | 1369027 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 41.6 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 80 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 59 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 9703 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 4200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | n/a |
| Memory Card | No | n/a |
Software
| OS | Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) | iOS 17 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) |
| OS Size | 14 GB | 18 GB |
| UI Skin | Stock Android | n/a |
Battery
| Volume | 5050 mAh | 4383 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 30 W | 20 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (23 W) | Yes (7.5 W) |
| Reverse Charging | Yes (Wireless) | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (53% in 30 min) | Yes (53% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:23 h | 1:34 h |
| Web Browsing | 08:23 h | 13:13 h |
| Video Playback | 12:10 h | 20:21 h |
| Games | 04:58 h | 07:01 h |
| Standby Mode | 87 h | 122 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 8064x6048 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 5x | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | n/a |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 126 ° | 120 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 48 MP |
Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.6 |
| Focal length | 25 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung GNV | Sony IMX904 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.31 | 1/1.56 |
| Pixel size | 1.2 μm | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 48 MP | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | n/a |
| Focal length | 113 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KGM5 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 0.7 μm | n/a |
| Stabilization | Optical | n/a |
| Matrix | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | n/a | 13 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX633 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.0 | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | 0.8 μm | 1.4 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | 65 | 80 |
| Preview | 75 | 84 |
| Zoom | 152 | 114 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 105 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3648x2736 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 21 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX714 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1 | 1/3.6 |
| Pixel size | 1.22 μm | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 1 | n/a |
| SIM Type | Nano | eSIM |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) |
| 3G Bands | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA: Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 | UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz) |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B30/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71) | LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B66/B71) |
| LTE category | 20 | 18 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | October, 2023 yr | September, 2023 yr |
| Release Date | October, 2023 yr | September, 2023 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 999 | 899 |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
| Charger Included | No | No |
Note
Google Pixel 8 Pro:
The smartphone includes a temperature sensor.
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
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