Apple iPhone 14 vs Google Pixel 7
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Apple iPhone 14 and the Google Pixel 7, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Apple iPhone 14 | Google Pixel 7 |
|---|
| Our rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 3,279 mAh | 4,355 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15W | 20W |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Screen size | 6.1 in | 6.3 in |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 172 g | 197 g |
| Released | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 |
Summary: Apple iPhone 14 is ahead on storage (max), weight (lower is lighter). Google Pixel 7 is ahead on battery, wired charging, screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Google Pixel 7 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
Researched with AI assistance by infozme.com from manufacturer and retailer sources — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| Apple iPhone 14 | Google Pixel 7 |
|---|
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) | AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 16 million colors |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 90.2 cm² (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.3 inches |
| Resolution | 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~416 ppi density) |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Brightness | — | Up to 1000 nits (typical), 1400 nits (peak) |
Platform
| Apple iPhone 14 | Google Pixel 7 |
|---|
| OS | iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 17.5.1 (as of current date) | — |
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) | Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard) | Octa-core (2x 2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x 2.35 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | ARM Mali-G710 MP7 |
Memory
| Apple iPhone 14 | Google Pixel 7 |
|---|
| Card slot | No | — |
| Internal | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM | — |
| RAM | — | 8GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage | — | 128GB or 256GB UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | — | No |
Main Camera
| Apple iPhone 14 | Google Pixel 7 |
|---|
| Dual | 12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS; 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide) | — |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps), stereo sound rec. | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, OIS, EIS |
| Lenses | — | 50 MP, f/1.85, 82˚ FOV (wide), 1.2 μm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ FOV (ultrawide), 1.25 μm |
Selfie Camera
| Apple iPhone 14 | Google Pixel 7 |
|---|
| Single | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF | — |
| Features | HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps) | Auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps |
| Lenses | — | 10.8 MP, f/2.2, 92.8˚ FOV (ultrawide) |
Battery
| Apple iPhone 14 | Google Pixel 7 |
|---|
| Type | Li-Ion 3279 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 4355 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised); 15W wireless (MagSafe); 7.5W wireless (Qi) | 20W wired, 20W wireless (Qi), Reverse wireless charging |
Body
| Apple iPhone 14 | Google Pixel 7 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.8 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) | 155.6 x 73.2 x 8.7 mm (6.1 x 2.9 x 0.3 inches) |
| Weight | 172 g (6.07 oz) | 197 g (6.9 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame (recycled) |
| Water & Dust Resistance | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) | — |
| SIM | — | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
| IP Rating | — | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Comms
| Apple iPhone 14 | Google Pixel 7 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| GPS | — | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
Launch
| Apple iPhone 14 | Google Pixel 7 |
|---|
| Announced | September 7, 2022 | October 6, 2022 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, September 16 | — |
| Released | — | October 13, 2022 |
| Operating System | — | Android 13, upgradable to Android 17 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Apple iPhone 14 or Google Pixel 7?
Google Pixel 7 — 3,279 mAh for the Apple iPhone 14 versus 4,355 mAh for the Google Pixel 7.
Which is lighter, Apple iPhone 14 or Google Pixel 7?
Apple iPhone 14 — 172 g for the Apple iPhone 14 versus 197 g for the Google Pixel 7.
Which is newer, Apple iPhone 14 or Google Pixel 7?
Google Pixel 7 — Sep 2022 for the Apple iPhone 14 versus Oct 2022 for the Google Pixel 7.
Is the Apple iPhone 14 or the Google Pixel 7 rated higher?
We rate the Apple iPhone 14 8/10 and the Google Pixel 7 8/10.
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