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Google Pixel 6 vs Google Pixel 7

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GooglePixel 6GooglePixel 7
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2021October 2022
Display
Screen size6.4″6.3″
Resolution2400 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness411 pixels per inch418 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness–1,400 nits
Display typeOLEDOLED
Pixel density411 ppi416 ppi
Brightness detail–Up to 1000 nits HDR; up to 1400 nits peak
Always-on displayAlways-on display with At a Glance and Now PlayingAlways-on display with At a Glance and Now Playing
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
Display features20:9 aspect ratio; Smooth Display up to 90 Hz; HDR support; over 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours)20:9 aspect ratio; Smooth Display up to 90 Hz; HDR support; over 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours)
Performance
ChipTensorTensor G2
Memory8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1 storage; LPDDR5 RAMUFS 3.1 storage; LPDDR5 RAM
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP12 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera8 MP10.8 MP
Main camera50 MP Octa PD Quad Bayer wide camera; 1.2 μm pixel width; f/1.85 aperture; 82° field of view; 1/1.31" image sensor size; Super Res Zoom up to 7x50 MP Octa PD Quad Bayer wide camera; 1.2 μm pixel width; f/1.85 aperture; 82° field of view; 1/1.31" image sensor size; Super Res Zoom up to 8x
Ultra wide camera12 MP ultrawide; 1.25 μm pixels; f/2.2; 114° field of view; lens correction12 MP ultrawide camera; 1.25 μm pixel width; f/2.2 aperture; 114° field of view; Lens correction
Front camera8 MP; 1.12 μm pixel width; f/2.0 aperture; Fixed focus; 84° wide field of view10.8 MP; 1.22 μm pixel width; f/2.2 aperture; Fixed focus; 92.8° ultrawide field of view
ZoomSuper Res Zoom up to 7×Super Res Zoom up to 8x
Video recordingRear camera; 4K video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; 1080p video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; Front camera; 1080p video recording at 30 fps; Cinematic Pan; Slow-motion video support up to 240 fps; 4K timelapse with stabilisation; Astrophotography timelapse; Optical image stabilisation; Fused Video Stabilisation; 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation; 4K locked video stabilisation; 1080p active video stabilisation; Digital zoom up to 7x; Video formats: HEVC (H.265) and AVC (H.264); Audio; Stereo recording; Speech enhancement; Wind noise reduction; Audio zoomRear camera; 4K video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; 1080p video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; 10-bit HDR video; Front camera; 4K video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; 10-bit HDR video; Cinematic Blur; Cinematic Pan; Slow-motion video support up to 240 fps; 4K timelapse with stabilisation; Astrophotography timelapse; Optical image stabilisation; Fused Video Stabilisation; 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation; 4K locked video stabilisation; 1080p active video stabilisation; Digital zoom up to 7x; Video formats: HEVC (H.265) and AVC (H.264); Audio; Stereo recording; Speech enhancement; Wind noise reduction; Audio zoom
Front video1080p at 30 fps4K video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps
Camera featuresNight Sight; Astrophotography; Portrait Mode; Face Unblur; Long Exposure; Real Tone; Panorama; Top Shot; Frequent Faces; Magic Eraser; Portrait Light; Cinematic Pan; LDAF (laser detect auto-focus) sensor; OIS (optical image stabilisation) and EIS (electronic image stabilisation); Spectral and flicker sensor; Fast camera launcherNight Sight; Astrophotography; Portrait Mode; Face Unblur; Long Exposure; Action Pan; Real Tone; Panorama; Top Shot; Frequent Faces; Magic Editor; Magic Eraser; Photo Unblur; Portrait Light; 10-bit HDR video; Cinematic Blur; Cinematic Pan; Astrophotography timelapse; Speech enhancement; LDAF (laser detect auto-focus) sensor; Spectral and flicker sensor; Optical + electronic image stabilisation; Fast camera launcher
Battery and charging
Battery4,614 mAh4,355 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 21 WUp to 20 W
Wireless chargingUp to 21 WUp to 20 W
Battery life detail24+ hours; up to 48 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 4524 mAh24+ hours; up to 72 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 4270 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 21 W; USB PD 3.0 PPS; up to 50% in about 30 minutes with Google’s 30 W USB-C charger (sold separately)Up to 20 W; USB PD 3.0 PPS; up to 50% in about 30 minutes with Google’s 30 W USB-C charger (sold separately)
Wireless chargingQi-certified; up to 21 W with Google Pixel Stand (2nd gen); up to 12 W with Qi EPP chargersQi-certified; up to 20 W with Google Pixel Stand (2nd gen)
Charges other devicesBattery Share: wirelessly charges Qi-certified devicesBattery Share: wirelessly charges Qi-certified devices
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight207 g197 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.7 mm
Height × width158.6 × 74.8 mm155.6 × 73.2 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsGorilla Glass Victus front; Gorilla Glass 6 back; tactile alloy frameGorilla Glass Victus front and back; matte aluminium frame
ColoursSorta Seafoam, Kinda Coral, Stormy BlackObsidian, Snow, Lemongrass
ButtonsPower button; volume buttonsPower button; volume buttons
Water resistance detailIP68 under IEC 60529IP68 under IEC 60529
BiometricsUnder-display fingerprint sensorUnder-display fingerprint sensor; Face Unlock
SensorsProximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Gyrometer; Magnetometer; BarometerProximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Gyrometer; Magnetometer; Barometer
SpeakersStereo speakers; spatial audioStereo speakers; spatial audio
MicrophonesThree microphones with noise suppressionThree microphones with noise suppression
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 12Android 13
Software updates5 years of OS and security updates, counted from first US Google Store availability; may include new and upgraded features with Pixel Drops5 years of OS and security updates, counted from first US Google Store availability; may include new and upgraded features with Pixel Drops
In the boxPixel 6; 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0); Quick Switch adaptor; SIM tool; quick start guide; no power adaptorPixel 7; 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0); Quick Switch adaptor; SIM tool; no power adaptor
Connectivity
Mobile network5G and 4G LTE; network and band availability depend on region and operator5G and 4G LTE; network and band availability depend on region and operator
SIMDual SIM: one nano-SIM and eSIMDual SIM: one nano-SIM and eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz; HE160; 2×2 MIMO; Google CastWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz; HE160; MIMO; Google Cast
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2 with dual antennasBluetooth 5.2 with dual antennas
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2
Positioning–Dual-band GNSS: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou (rest-of-world specification)

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