Side-by-side technical data
Google Pixel 6 vs Google Pixel 7 vs Google Pixel 8
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: Google Pixel 8, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.2 | 7.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.4 | 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Camera | 7.8 | 7.5 | 8.0 |
| Connectivity | 7.6 | 7.6 | 8.3 |
| Battery & charging | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.5 |
Which one is for you?
Google Pixel 6, if you care about…
- Fast Charge Power
- 30 W
- against 20 W · 27 W
- Wireless charging power
- 21 W
- against 20 W · 18 W
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 240 Hz
- against 180 Hz
Google Pixel 8, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,158,631
- against 721,000 · 827,033
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E · Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6E
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- against Bluetooth 5.2 · Bluetooth 5.2
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz · 90 Hz
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 4,614 mAh Best value | 4,355 mAh | 4,575 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W Best value | 20 W | 27 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | — | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | 21 W Best value | 20 W | 18 W |
| Charge cycles | — | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Green, Coral | Black, White, Silver, Green | Black, Green, Pink, Cyan, Grey, Beige |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.7 mm Best value | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 74.8 mm | 73.2 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Body Height | 158.6 mm | 155.6 mm | 150.5 mm |
| Weight | 207 g | 197 g | 187 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 83.4 % | 84.9 % | 87 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Google Tensor | Google Tensor G2 | Google Tensor G3 |
| Processor Process Size | 5 nm | 5 nm | 4 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 | Mali-G710 MP7 | Immortalis-G715s MC10 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.8 GHz | 2.85 GHz | 2.91 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 721,000 | 827,033 | 1,158,631 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,365 | 1,392 | 1,554 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 3,083 | 3,312 | 3,851 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-X1 cores at 2.80 GHz, 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.25 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.80 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 2× Cortex-X1 at 2.85 GHz, 2× Cortex-A78 at 2.35 GHz, and 4× Cortex-A55 at 1.80 GHz. | Nona-core CPU with one Cortex-X3 core at 2.91 GHz, four Cortex-A715 cores at 2.37 GHz, and four Cortex-A510 cores at 1.70 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core | Nine-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X Best value |
| Expandable Storage | No | No | No |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display | Under Display |
Display
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | 843 nits | 1,400 nits | 2,000 nits Best value |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6.4″ Best value | 6.3″ | 6.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 411 ppi | 416 ppi | 428 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | 120 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz Best value | 180 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,000,000 :1 | 1,000,000 :1 | 1,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass, Gorilla Glass Victus, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display | Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass Victus, HDR10+, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass Victus, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
| Integrated Projector | No | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Magnetometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 | 13 | 14 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 5 years | 7 years Best value |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Web browser | — | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n14, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n257, 5G NR n258, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n4, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n13, 5G NR n14, 5G NR n17, 5G NR n18, 5G NR n19, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n29, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n46, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 5G NR n257, 5G NR n258, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n29, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n258, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6E | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi Password Sharing Best value | Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB Host 3.1, NFC, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, Infrared | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB Host 3.1, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, eSIM, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.2, USB Host, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| SAR American Head | — | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, Three Microphones, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Alert types | — | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — | — |
| UPC | — | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — | — |
| MPN | — | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Pixel 6 | Pixel 7 | Pixel 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — | — |