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Google Pixel 7 Pro vs Pixel 7

66 out of 100
Google Pixel 7 Pro
VS
62 out of 100
Google Pixel 7
Google Pixel 7 Pro
Google Pixel 7

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.7-inch Google Pixel 7 Pro (with Google Tensor G2) that was released on October 6, 2022, against the Google Pixel 7, which is powered by the same chip. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 7 Pro
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Has a 0.4 inch larger screen size
  • Delivers 12% higher peak brightness (1080 against 967 nits)
  • 23% higher pixel density (512 vs 416 PPI)

Review

Evaluation of Google Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel 7 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Final comparison evaluation
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
30.9
(Mediocre)
Value Index
159.2
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Pixel 7 Pro
vs
Pixel 7

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.7 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 512 ppi 416 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (10-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 550 nits 450 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1500 nits 1400 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio 88.3% 84.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 97% 98.5%
PWM 240 Hz 360 Hz
Response time 4 ms 3 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
Pixel 7 Pro
6.7″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 17.1 in2
Pixel 7
6.3″ (20:9 ratio) = 14.9 in2
~14% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Pixel 7 Pro +12%
1080 nits
Pixel 7
967 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 162.9 mm (6.41 inches) 155.6 mm (6.13 inches)
Width 76.6 mm (3.02 inches) 73.2 mm (2.88 inches)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 inches) 8.7 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 212 g (7.48 oz) 197 g (6.95 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Gray White, Black, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
Pixel 7 Pro +5%
88.3%
Pixel 7
84.2%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Google Pixel 7 Pro and Google Pixel 7
SoC
Chipset Google Tensor G2 Google Tensor G2
Max clock 2850 MHz 2850 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 2 + 4) 8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.35 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 2 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X1		 - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.35 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 2 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X1
L3 cache 4 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung
Lithography process 5 nanometers 5 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit
GPU
Graphics Mali-G710 MC10 Mali-G710 MC10
GPU shading units 448 448
GPU clock 848 MHz 848 MHz
FLOPS ~759.8 GFLOPS ~759.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Google Pixel 7 Pro and Google Pixel 7
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Pixel 7 Pro
1462
Pixel 7
1462
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Pixel 7 Pro
3866
Pixel 7
3871
Compute Score (GPU)
Pixel 7 Pro +37%
5079
Pixel 7
3696
Compute Score (GPU) 5079 3696
Single-core score 1462 1462
Multi-core score 3866 3871
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Pixel 7 Pro
1122581
Pixel 7 +7%
1203381
CPU 381695 420771
GPU 267518 289075
Memory 156286 204670
UX 317082 288865
Total score 1122581 1203381
Samples [14 tests] [24 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 74% 77%
Graphics test 5 FPS 5 FPS
Graphics score 702 703
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Pixel 7 Pro
1821
Pixel 7 +1%
1841
Stability 77% 75%
Graphics test 10 FPS 11 FPS
Graphics score 1821 1841
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Pixel 7 Pro +8%
11920
Pixel 7
10994
Web score 9424 7923
Video editing 6870 6434
Photo editing 19507 18842
Data manipulation 12051 11061
Writing score 15852 15053
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Google Pixel 7 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-09 -> Kimash333AnTuTu 111253847
📘 2026-09-08 (Kimash333)AnTuTu 111253847
📘 2026-07-28 (Th3Vulkan)AnTuTu 111252895
📘 2026-06-24 (Hagoon)AnTuTu 111041828
📘 2026-04-07 -> DeadlyKPSSAnTuTu 111285265
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Google Pixel 7
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-28 -> putkin_prosrochka59AnTuTu 121477460
📘 2026-07-20 -> Dnhlst244.AnTuTu 111258304
📘 2026-07-14 (Ndraa)AnTuTu 111259081
📘 2026-07-11 (zeesun)AnTuTu 111232487
📘 2026-07-08 (Олах #teamPixel)AnTuTu 111184600
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory clock 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 17) Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 17)
ROM Stock Android Stock Android
OS size 14 GB 14 GB
OS updates 5 years 5 years
Security updates 5 years 5 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 4355 mAh
Max charge power 23 W 20 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (23 W) Yes (20 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (46% in 30 min) Yes (48% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:49 hr 1:40 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 07:06 hr 07:58 hr
Watching video 12:49 hr 13:42 hr
Gaming 04:48 hr 05:14 hr
Standby 83 hr 82 hr
General battery life
Pixel 7 Pro
18:28 hr
Pixel 7 +6%
19:30 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 5x Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 126° 114°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 48 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.9
Focal length 25 mm 25 mm
Sensor Samsung GN1 Samsung GN1
Sensor size 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch)
Pixel size 1.2 micron 1.2 micron
Autofocus Laser autofocus Laser autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 48 MP -
Aperture f/3.5 -
Focal length 120 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5KGM1 -
Sensor size 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch) -
Pixel size 0.8 micron -
Stabilization Optical -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor Sony IMX381 Sony IMX381
Sensor size 1/2.9" (≈ 0.34 inch) 1/2.9" (≈ 0.34 inch)
Pixel size 1.25 micron 1.25 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Pixel 7 Pro +2%
148
Pixel 7
145
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Pixel 7 Pro +5%
147
Pixel 7
140
Bokeh 70 70
Preview 74 72
Zoom 143 106
Samples Photo samples of Google Pixel 7 Pro from DxOMark Photo samples of Google Pixel 7 from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 10.8 megapixels 10.8 megapixels
Image resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm 21 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3J1 Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor size 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 1.22 micron 1.22 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
DxOMark front camera
Pixel 7 Pro +3%
142
Pixel 7
138
Photo 140 134
Video 146 144

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/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 5.2 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 20 20
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speakers test
Max loudness
Pixel 7 Pro
88.4 dB
Pixel 7
88.3 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced October 2022 October 2022
Release date October 2022 October 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $899 $599
Successor - Google Pixel 10 Pro - Google Pixel 10
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

These smartphones have a lot in common, but we would recommend the Google Pixel 7 Pro. It has a better display and camera.

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