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Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB) vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)

Side by side comparison between Google Pixel 7 vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPhone 8 Plus X Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB) 24Points
6.3"
AMOLED

1080x2400

50
MP

11mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4355
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) Compare Google Pixel 7 X
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

12
MP

7.1mp

3GB
RAM

Hexa-core

2691
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)

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Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)} 24 Advantages Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB) vs iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)} 7 Advantages Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
+2.85GHz 64bit Octa-core (5nm)33%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.39GHz 64bit Hexa-core (10nm)
+8GB LPDDR5167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR4X
+197 grams (6.9 ounces)3%
Lighter
vs202 grams (7.07 ounces)
+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+90Hz50%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1080x2400 pixels25%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+418 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs401 PPI
+6.3"15%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+(dual camera) 50MP + 12MP158%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP
+1/1.31" inches129%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/3" inches
+(front) 11MP52%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 7.1MP
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+5G mmWaveAdvantage
The 5G mmWave network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G mmWave) 5000 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps
+4355 mAh62%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2691 mAh
+20W33%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs15W
+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Best output for headset
vsproprietary audio output
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
256GB (220GB available)vs+256GB (245GB available)11%
More internal storage for applications and files
UFS 3.1vs+NVMe (SSD)Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)16%
Thinner
AMOLEDvs+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
Dual-LED flashvs+Quad-LED flashAdvantage
The Quad-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.

28 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
16 million
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
BSI sensor
HDR photo/video on both cameras
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+21 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
ModelPixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
Other model namesGoogle Pixel 7 GQML3iPhone 8 Plus A1864 (CDMA), iPhone 8+ A1897 (GSM)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandGoogleApple
Release date10/13/2022, Announced: 10/6/20229/22/2017, Announced: 9/12/2017
Depth8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)73.2 x 155.6 millimeters (2.88 x 6.13 in)78.1 x 158.4 millimeters (3.07 x 6.24 in)
Weight197 grams (6.9 ounces)202 grams (7.07 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size6.3" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)418 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass VictusScratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate90Hz60Hz
Display features1400nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
625nits[typ]
Oleophobic coating

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
System versionAndroid 13iOS 11
Firmware updateAndroid 16iOS 16
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
Chipset64bit: Google Tensor G2 (5nm)64bit: Apple A11 Bionic (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.85GHz ARM Cortex-X1 (Dual-core)
2x 2.35GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Dual-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Hexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.39GHz Monsoon (Dual-core)
4x 1.6GHz Mistral (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G710 MP7Apple GPU (3-Core)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 812810 (v9)
Geekbench: 3288 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 59fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Geekbench: 10037 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 20fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR53GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
256GB (245GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1920 Mbps1024/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1700/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900/2100 (A1863 model), GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
A1863 model:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
A1905 model:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78)
mmWave (260, 261)
Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWaveGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkCDMA 800/1700/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWaveNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
50 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2114ยฐ1/2.9"1.25ยตm
(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.81/3.6"57mm
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashDual-LED flashQuad-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)28mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.31" inches1/3" inches
Pixel size1.2ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120/240fps (slow motion)
HDR10+
1080p@240fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
Front camera (secondary)11 megapixels7.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution4064x2648 pixels3072x2304 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length21mm (lens)32mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
LoudspeakerStereo soundStereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more3 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMPEG4, H.265, H.264, MOV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorproprietary audio output
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Proprietary TV-out
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4355 mAh2691 mAh
Charger, watts20W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
15W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless charging20W Qi wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered21 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Obsidian gray, Snow white, Lemongrassโ€ข Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold
โ€ข Lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter included
โ€ข Apple Pay
โ€ข AirDrop, iCloud, FaceTime, Siri

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Google Pixel 7 (GQML3 256GB)iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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