Google Pixel, XL Versus iPhone 7, Plus Comparison of Two Opposing Smartphone Flagships

By Eileen De Santos - 11 Oct '16 21:33PM
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Google Pixel and Pixel XL is set compete head to head with the Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 plus. Each model has its advantages and disadvantages that can help win the hearts and wallets of the customers.

Google Pixel Versus iPhone 7 Look and Design

The two smartphones do share some similarity in their physical look. However the iPhone 7 model has an IP67 waterproof seal. Unfortunately, this feature is not available for the Google Pixel, according to the Inquisitr.

Google Pixel Versus iPhone 7 Display

The Apple iPhone 7 has a standard 4.7 inch size display with a 1334 x750p resolution and its Retina display has been coated with oleophobic to discourage fingerprint marks. The latest iPhone also utilizes the In-plane switching (IPS) technology and also features a Taptic system.

The Google Pixel has a bigger 5 inch Full AMOLED HD display with a 1920 x 1080p resolution. It's protected by a Corning Gorilla Type 4 Glass. The AMOLED display however, is more power efficient compared to the iPhone 7.

Google Pixel Versus iPhone 7 on Software

The Google Pixel naturally uses Android 7 Nougat but it comes with an Artificial Intelligence that can help users in various tasks such as taking photos or buying tickets. Meanwhile, the iPhone 7 uses the latest iOS 10 and Siri. The OS and software would have been perfect if not for a few bugs.

Google Pixel Versus iPhone 7 on Camera

The Google Pixel has a 12.3 MP rear and 8 MP front cameras. Critics rate it as the best mobile camera due to its ability to take high quality photos. The iPhone 7 has a 12MP rear and 7 MP front cameras. It is one of the most popular due to its low light photo capabilities.

Google Pixel Versus iPhone 7 on Price, Battery

Surprisingly, the Google Pixel and iPhone 7 32GB model costs $649 while the 128GB versions also cost $749. However, the Google Pixel has an advantage over the iPhone 7 with regards to battery, according to macworld. The Pixel has a powerful 2,770mAh battery that can last longer than the iPhone 7 which only has a 1960mAh.

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