Google Pixel 7 vs Pixel 10

62 out of 100
Google Pixel 7
VS
77 out of 100
Google Pixel 10

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.3-inch Google Pixel 7 (with Google Tensor G2) that was released on October 6, 2022, against the Google Pixel 10, which is powered by Google Tensor G5 and came out 2 years and 11 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 10
  • The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
  • Delivers 108% higher peak brightness (2031 against 976 nits)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Shows 14% longer battery life (22:10 vs 19:30 hours)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • 29% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1549K versus 1203K)
  • The phone is 2 years and 11 months newer
  • Supports higher wattage charging (30W versus 20W)

Review

Evaluation of Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 10 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
76
89*
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
62
77*
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Value for money (Beta)

Should I update?
No 88% Yes
Yes, this is a clear and meaningful upgrade.
Updating from Google Pixel 7 to Google Pixel 10 is a clear step forward, and the improvements should be easy to notice.
Main improvements: display, performance, and camera.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
vs

Display

Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.3 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2424 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 416 ppi 422 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 450 nits 3000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1400 nits 2000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio 84.2% 87.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 98.5% -
PWM 360 Hz -
Response time 3 ms -
Contrast ∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)
976 nits
Pixel 10 +108%
2031 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 155.6 mm (6.13 inches) 152.8 mm (6.02 inches)
Width 73.2 mm (2.88 inches) 72 mm (2.83 inches)
Thickness 8.7 mm (0.34 inches) 8.6 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 197 g (6.95 oz) 204 g (7.2 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Yellow Gray, Green, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.67/5)
Drop resistance - Excellent (A) · 270 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
84.2%
Pixel 10 +3%
87.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Google Pixel 7 and Google Pixel 10
SoC
Chipset Google Tensor G2 Google Tensor G5
Max clock 2850 MHz 3780 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 2 + 4) 8 (1 + 5 + 2)
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
- 2 cores at 2.25 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 5 cores at 3.05 GHz: Cortex-A725
- 1 core at 3.78 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 4 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 5 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G710 MC10 PowerVR DXT-48-1536
GPU shading units 448 768
GPU clock 848 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~759.8 GFLOPS ~1689.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Google Pixel 7 and Google Pixel 10
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1462
Pixel 10 +58%
2311
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
3871
Pixel 10 +62%
6277
Compute Score (GPU)
3696
Pixel 10 +237%
12448
Compute Score (GPU) 3696 12448
Single-core score 1462 2311
Multi-core score 3871 6277
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1203381
Pixel 10 +29%
1549798
CPU 420771 734567
GPU 289075 183228
Memory 204670 222379
UX 288865 409624
Total score 1203381 1549798
Samples [24 tests] [6 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
703
Pixel 10 +44%
1010
Stability 77% 97%
Graphics test 5 FPS 7 FPS
Graphics score 703 1010
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
1841
n/a
Stability 75% -
Graphics test 11 FPS -
Graphics score 1841 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
10994
Pixel 10 +41%
15511
Web score 7923 15214
Video editing 6434 7103
Photo editing 18842 26830
Data manipulation 11061 15057
Writing score 15053 19911

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Google Pixel 7
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-07-20 -> Dnhlst244.AnTuTu1258304
📘 2026-07-14 (Ndraa)AnTuTu1259081
📘 2026-07-11 (zeesun)AnTuTu1232487
📘 2026-07-08 (Олах #teamPixel)AnTuTu1184600
📘 2026-06-12 (rolli)AnTuTu1186373
Google Pixel 10
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-02 -> bangAnTuTu1719659
📘 2026-08-02 -> bangCPU Throttle74%
📘 2026-07-31 -> bangGeekBench GPU4116
📘 2026-07-31 -> bangCPU Throttle72%
📘 2026-07-31 -> bangGeekBench CPU2311 / 6277

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory clock 3200 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 17) Android 16 (Can be upgraded to Android 17)
ROM Stock Android Stock Android
OS size 14 GB -
OS updates 5 years 7 years
Security updates 5 years 7 years

Battery

Capacity 4355 mAh 4970 mAh
Max charge power 20 W 30 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (20 W) Yes (12 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (48% in 30 min) Yes (46% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:40 hr 1:38 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 07:58 hr 10:27 hr
Watching video 13:42 hr 16:52 hr
Gaming 05:14 hr 04:57 hr
Standby 82 hr 77 hr
General battery life
19:30 hr
Pixel 10 +14%
22:10 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8160 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 5x
Flash Dual LED 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 114° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Telephoto: 10.8 MP
3) Ultrawide: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.7
Focal length 25 mm 25 mm
Sensor Samsung GN1 Samsung GN8
Sensor size 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) 1/2.0" (≈ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 1.2 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Laser autofocus Laser autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 10.8 MP
Aperture - f/3.1
Focal length - 112 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor size - 1/3.2" (≈ 0.31 inch)
Pixel size - 0.31 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor Sony IMX381 Sony IMX712
Sensor size 1/2.9" (≈ 0.34 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1.25 micron 0.32 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
145
n/a
Video quality
143
n/a
Generic main camera score
140
n/a
Bokeh 70 -
Preview 72 -
Zoom 106 -
Samples Photo samples of Google Pixel 7 from DxOMark Photo samples of Google Pixel 10 from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 10.8 megapixels 10.5 megapixels
Image resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm 20 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3J1 Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor size 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) 1/2.65" (≈ 0.38 inch)
Pixel size 1.22 micron 1.22 micron
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
DxOMark front camera
138
n/a
Photo 134 -
Video 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 6.0
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
DisplayPort - Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode - Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 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
88.3 dB
n/a

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced October 2022 August 2025
Release date October 2022 August 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $599 $799
Successor - 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
Further details
Notes on Pixel 10:
    - The 128GB version uses UFS 3.1, while the 256GB version uses UFS 4.0.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Google Pixel 10 is definitely a better buy.

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