Google Pixel 12 vs Google Pixel 7 Pro
Compare Google Pixel 12 vs Google Pixel 7 Pro side by side: Google Tensor G7 (TSMC 2nm Second Gen) vs Google Tensor G2 (5 nm), 50MP vs 50MP camera, 4900mAh vs…
Pixel 12
$849
12categories won
Pixel 7 Pro
$899
3categories won
6 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Google Pixel 12 takes the overall win
The Google Pixel 12 claims the overall win over the Google Pixel 7 Pro, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the Pixel 7 Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Pixel 12. Choose the Pixel 12 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Pixel 7 Pro if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
Pixel 12 wins on endurance with 4,900 mAh and 45W fast charging.
Pixel 12 leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Google Tensor G7 (TSMC 2nm Second Gen) and 16GB RAM.
Pixel 7 Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 5x optical telephoto capabilities.
Pixel 12 provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $849 vs $899.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Pixel 12 vs Pixel 7 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Pixel 12 | Pixel 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.36" | 6.7" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1440 x 3120Winner |
| Pixel density | 414 ppi | 513 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nitsWinner | 1500 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 12 | Pixel 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G7 (TSMC 2nm Second Gen) | Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) |
| Process node | 2 nmWinner | 5 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 3,200,000 | 3,200,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 10800 | 10800 |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GBWinner | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 512GB | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | Pixel 12 | Pixel 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3Winner |
| Optical zoom | — | 5x |
| Ultrawide | 50 MPWinner | 12 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MPWinner | 10.8 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps | 4K at 60fps 10-bit |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Pixel 12 | Pixel 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,900 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 WWinner | 23 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 WWinner | 23 W |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 12 | Pixel 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 178 gWinner | 212 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mmWinner | 8.9 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Build | Grade 5 Titanium frame, Ceramic Glass front and back | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus front and back, 100% recycled polished aluminum camera bar and frame |
Software and support
| Specification | Pixel 12 | Pixel 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 17 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 |
| OS updates | 7 yearsWinner | 5 years |
| Security updates | 7 yearsWinner | 5 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Pixel 12 | Pixel 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $849Winner | $899 |
Google Pixel 12
Powered by the second-generation 2nm Tensor G7 processor with hardware-accelerated local AI, the Pixel 12 features a refined 7.8mm matte glass frame, 4,900 mAh battery, and dual 50MP optics.
- Display
- 6.36"
- Chipset
- Google Tensor G7 (TSMC 2nm Second Gen)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,900mAh
Google Pixel 7 Pro
The Google Pixel 7 Pro refined Google’s flagship vision with a seamless polished aluminum Camera Bar, 5x optical periscope telephoto lens, 1500-nit QHD+ LTPO display, and breakthrough Google AI tools like Photo Unblur.
- Display
- 6.7"
- Chipset
- Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh