Google Pixel 7 vs Apple iPhone 14
The Google Pixel 7 scores 6.5 in our rating, and the Apple iPhone 14 scores 6.1. The Google Pixel 7 leads in display, camera, battery, software support and value for money, while the Apple iPhone 14 is ahead in performance and design. At launch in the US, the Google Pixel 7 cost $200 less ($599 vs $799). The Google Pixel 7 is the newer phone, announced Oct 6, 2022.
Key differences
Why choose the Google Pixel 7
- Bigger battery 4,355 mAh vs 3,279 mAh
- Bigger screen 6.3 inches vs 6.1 inches
- Brighter screen 1,400 nits vs 1,200 nits
- Higher refresh rate 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
- Lower launch price $599 vs $799
- Newer model Oct 6, 2022 vs Sep 7, 2022
Why choose the Apple iPhone 14
- More storage 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB
- Lighter 172 g vs 197 g
- Thinner 7.8 mm vs 8.7 mm
- Higher screen resolution 1170 × 2532 px vs 1080 × 2400 px
- Sharper display 460 ppi vs 416 ppi
- Faster storage type NVMe vs UFS 3.1
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Google Pixel 7Apple iPhone 14
Overall
6.5
6.1
Display
6.8
6.4
Performance
5.5
6.8
Camera
7.0
6.6
Battery
4.8
4.2
Design
8.4
8.7
Software support
7.4
3.5
Value for money
3.8
2.9
Display
Spec
Google Pixel 7Apple iPhone 14
Size
6.3 inches
6.1 inches
Type
OLED
OLED, Super Retina XDR
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
1170 × 2532 px
Pixel density
416 ppi
460 ppi
Refresh rate
90 Hz
60 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
1,400 nits
1,200 nits
HDR
—
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus
Ceramic Shield
Performance
Spec
Google Pixel 7Apple iPhone 14
Process
—
5 nm
Max CPU clock
—
3.23 GHz
GPU
—
Apple GPU (5-core)
RAM
8 GB
6 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
NVMe
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Google Pixel 7Apple iPhone 14
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.85, 1/1.31"
12 MP, f/1.5
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
12 MP
12 MP
Rear cameras
2
2
Rear video
4K@60
4K@60
Front camera
10.8 MP
12 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Google Pixel 7Apple iPhone 14
Capacity
4,355 mAh
3,279 mAh
Battery type
—
Li-Ion
Wired charging
20 W
20 W
Wireless charging
20 W
15 W
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Google Pixel 7Apple iPhone 14
Dimensions
155.6 × 73.2 × 8.7 mm
146.7 × 71.5 × 7.8 mm
Thickness
8.7 mm
7.8 mm
Weight
197 g
172 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
None
3D face unlock
✕ No
✓ Yes
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
eSIM only
Colors
Obsidian, Snow, Lemongrass
Midnight, Starlight, Purple, (PRODUCT)RED, Blue, Yellow
Connectivity and features
Spec
Google Pixel 7Apple iPhone 14
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
USB
USB-C 3.x
Lightning
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✓ Yes
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Google Pixel 7Apple iPhone 14
OS at launch
Android 13
iOS 16
OS updates
5 years
—
Security updates
5 years
—
Launch and price
Spec
Google Pixel 7Apple iPhone 14
Announced
Oct 6, 2022
Sep 7, 2022
Released
Oct 13, 2022
Sep 16, 2022
Status
Discontinued
Discontinued
US launch price
$599
$799
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