Apple iPhone 15 vs Google Pixel 8

Apple iPhone 15
Apple
iPhone 15
Google Pixel 8
Google
Pixel 8

At a glance

Brand
Apple
Google
Release date
September 2023, 2 years 8 months ago
October 2023, 2 years 7 months ago
Launch price
€ 959.00 ($ 1,122.77)
AnTuTu
1.470.000 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 90% of devices
876.512 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 83% of devices

Display

Size
6.1"
6.2"
Resolution
1179 x 2556 px QHD
1080 x 2400 px FHD+
Type
Oled Super Retina XDR
Oled
Density
461 ppi Very high density
428 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
20:9
Features
Hole-punch Notch, 60Hz refresh rate, Peak brightness - 2000 cd/m², Brightnes 1000 cd/m² (typ), Max brightness HBM - 1600 cd/m², 2000000:1 contrast ratio, HDR10, DCI-P3, True Tone display, Super Retina XDR, Dolby Vision, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass, Ceramic Shield, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating, Frameless, Haptic Touch
Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Peak brightness - 2000 cd/m², Max brightness HBM - 1400 cd/m², 1000000:1 contrast ratio, Always-On Display, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
Google Tensor G3
CPU
2x3.46 GHz Everest +4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth
1x3.0 GHz ARM Cortex X3 +4x2.45 GHz Cortex A715 + 4x2.15 GHz Cortex A510
CPU type
Hexa-Core
Nine-Core
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3.46 GHz
3 GHz
GPU
5 cores Apple GPU 1398 MHz
Immortalis-G715s MC10
RAM
6 GB
8 GB
RAM type
RAM LPDDR5
RAM LPDDR5X
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
48 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.6
ƒ/ 1.69
Sensor
Sony IMX904
Samsung GNV
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.20 µm
Sensor size
1/1.56"
1/1.31"
Flash
Dual LED
Dual LED
Optical stabilization
Yes
Yes
Slow motion
Yes, 240 fps
Yes, 240 fps
Features
Cinematic Mode, Noise reduction, Face unlock, Pro Video Mode, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Dual camera, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Dual PDAF, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode
Noise reduction, Pro Video Mode, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), NPU AI Engine, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode

Front camera

Resolution
12 Mpx
10.8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.9
ƒ/ 2.2
Sensor
Sony IMX714
Samsung S5K3J1
Pixel size
1.12 µm
1.22 µm

Battery

Capacity
3349 mAh
4575 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes , 20.0W
Yes , 27.0W
Wireless charging
15W MagSafe Wireless Charging, 7.5W Qi Wireless Charging, Battery capacity rumored
Charge cycles
1000 cycles
Runtime
~ 34h
Features
Wireless charging, Non-removable
Wireless charging, Reverse charging, Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
128 GB
128 GB
Type
NVMe
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No

Body

Dimensions
71.6 mm 147.6 mm 7.8 mm Print 3D Model
70.8 mm 150.5 mm 8.9 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
171 g
187 g
Materials
Glass , Corning Gorilla Glass
Aluminium alloy , Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colors
Black Blue Yellow Pink Green
Black Pink Green Cyan Beige
Water/dust resistance
IP68
IP68
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 90 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E
Usable surface
86 %
87 %

Software

Operating system
iOS 18 iOS 18
Android 15 Android 15
Updates
OS updates: 7 years, Security updates: 7 years
OS updates: 7 years, Security updates: 7 years
Google services
With Google Mobile Services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), AAC
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi MiMO
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GLONASS (L1)

Networks

5G
n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n26 (850), n28b (700), n28a (700), n30 (2300), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n48 (3500), n53 (2400), n66 (1700), n70 (1700), n75 (1500), n76 (1500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700)
n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n26 (850), n28b (700), n28a (700), n30 (2300), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (1700), n71 (600), n75 (1500), n76 (1500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B30 (2300), B32 (1500), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B46 (TDD 900), B48 (TDD 3600), B53 (TDD 2400), B66 (1700/2100)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B14 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B30 (2300), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B46 (TDD 900), B48 (TDD 3600), B66 (1700/2100), B71 (600)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
2G
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
No
Yes, in screen
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS / DTS X, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones

Compared with Apple iPhone 15

  • Apple
    iPhone 15
    6 GB · 6.1" · Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
    Apple iPhone 15
    Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
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    iPhone 15 Pro Max
    8 GB · 6.7" · Apple A17 Bionic
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  • Apple
    iPhone 15
    6 GB · 6.1" · Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
    Apple iPhone 15
    Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
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    iPhone 14 Pro Max
    6 GB · 6.7" · Apple A16 Bionic
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  • Apple
    iPhone 15
    6 GB · 6.1" · Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
    Apple iPhone 15
    Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
    Apple
    iPhone 13 Pro Max
    6 GB · 6.7" · Apple A15 Bionic
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  • Apple
    iPhone 15
    6 GB · 6.1" · Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
    Apple iPhone 15
    blu G73
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    iPhone 15
    6 GB · 6.1" · Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
    Apple iPhone 15
    Cubot J20
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  • Apple
    iPhone 15
    6 GB · 6.1" · Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
    Apple iPhone 15
    Blackview BV7100
    Blackview
    BV7100
    6 GB · 6.58" · MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ)
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  • Apple
    iPhone 15
    6 GB · 6.1" · Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
    Apple iPhone 15
    blu Bold N2
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    Bold N2
    8 GB · 6.6" · MediaTek Dimensity 810 (MT6873)
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  • Apple
    iPhone 15
    6 GB · 6.1" · Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
    Apple iPhone 15
    coolpad Cool 20
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    Cool 20
    4 GB · 6.52" · MediaTek Helio G80 (MT6769T)
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  • Apple
    iPhone 15
    6 GB · 6.1" · Apple A16 Bionic APL1W10
    Apple iPhone 15
    Asus Zenfone 8
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Compared with Google Pixel 8

  • Google
    Pixel 8
    8 GB · 6.2" · Google Tensor G3
    Google Pixel 8
    Google Pixel 8 Pro
    Google
    Pixel 8 Pro
    12 GB · 6.7" · Google Tensor G3
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  • Google
    Pixel 8
    8 GB · 6.2" · Google Tensor G3
    Google Pixel 8
    Google Pixel 7 Pro
    Google
    Pixel 7 Pro
    12 GB · 6.7" · Google Tensor G2
    View comparison
  • Google
    Pixel 8
    8 GB · 6.2" · Google Tensor G3
    Google Pixel 8
    Google Pixel 6 Pro
    Google
    Pixel 6 Pro
    12 GB · 6.71" · Google Tensor
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  • Google
    Pixel 8
    8 GB · 6.2" · Google Tensor G3
    Google Pixel 8
    agm H5
    agm
    H5
    4 GB · 6.52" · MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765
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  • Google
    Pixel 8
    8 GB · 6.2" · Google Tensor G3
    Google Pixel 8
    blu G73
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    4 GB · 6.8" · Unisoc Tiger T606
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  • Google
    Pixel 8
    8 GB · 6.2" · Google Tensor G3
    Google Pixel 8
    Blackview Oscal C60
    Blackview
    Oscal C60
    4 GB · 6.52" · MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761)
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  • Google
    Pixel 8
    8 GB · 6.2" · Google Tensor G3
    Google Pixel 8
    Asus Zenfone 9
    Asus
    Zenfone 9
    8 GB · 5.9" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
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  • Google
    Pixel 8
    8 GB · 6.2" · Google Tensor G3
    Google Pixel 8
    Blackview A55
    Blackview
    A55
    3 GB · 6.53" · MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761V/WE)
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  • Google
    Pixel 8
    8 GB · 6.2" · Google Tensor G3
    Google Pixel 8
    Blackview Oscal S60 Pro
    Blackview
    Oscal S60 Pro
    4 GB · 5.7" · MediaTek Helio A25 (MT6762V)
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