Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs Google Pixel 8
We put both spec sheets side by side and found 14 differences across 28 checks. 14 answers are identical.
Apple · 2024
iPhone 16 Plus
- Screen size
- 6.7"
- Processor
- Apple A18 (3 nm)
- Battery capacity
- 4674 mAh
- Launch price
- $ 491.46 / € 669.99 / £...
Google · 2023
Pixel 8
- Screen size
- 6.2"
- Processor
- Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
- Battery capacity
- 4575 mAh
- Launch price
- $699
Where they differ
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Audio
| Headphone jack | No | No |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | No | No |
Storage & memory
| microSD slot | No | No |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
Connectivity
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi 7 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C port | Yes | Yes |
| IR blaster | No | No |
Battery & charging
| Wireless charging | Yes, 25W | Yes, 18W |
|---|---|---|
| Reverse wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Charging speed | 25W wired, 25W wireless | 27W wired, 18W wireless |
| Battery capacity | 4674 mAh | 4575 mAh |
Build & durability
| Water resistance | Yes, IP68 | Yes, IP68 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen protection | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen), Mohs level 4 | Yes |
| Weight | 199 g | 187 g |
Display
| 120Hz display | No, 60Hz | Yes, 120Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7" | 6.2" |
| Fingerprint sensor | No, Face ID | Yes (under display, optical) |
Camera
| Telephoto / optical zoom | No | No |
|---|---|---|
| 4K video | Yes, 4K@24/25/30/60fps | Yes, 4K@24/30/60fps |
Basics
| Release date | 2024, September 20 | 2023, October 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 (3 nm) | Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) |
| Launch price | $ 491.46 / € 669.99 / £ 535.00 | $699 |
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Specifications sourced from GSMArena, used under CC BY 4.0. Answers on this page are our own reading of those spec sheets. Manufacturers change hardware between regional variants, so check the retail listing before you buy on a single feature.