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Apple iPhone 12 vs Google Pixel

 
Brief information about compared phones: Apple iPhone 12 , Google Pixel

Apple iPhone 12 2020 year of release. cpu - Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm). screen 6.1". with resolution 1170x2532. Smartphone has 12 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

Google Pixel 2016 year of release. cpu Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo). screen 5". with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology Super Retina XDR OLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.1" inc 5" inch
Screen area 90.2 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 86.0% 69.0%
Screen resolution 1170 x 2532 px 1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/ 441 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 12.3 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6'' 12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3'', 1.55µm, PDAF & laser AF
Functions HDR Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 12 MP, Dual 8 MP, Single
Specifications 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6'' SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm
DxOMark Main Score 122 90
DxOMark Photo 101 90
DxOMark Video 93 91
DxOMark Selfie Score 98
Performance Operating system OS iOS 14.1 Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Processor CPU - Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU - Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Adreno 530
External memory No No
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM 32/128 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 145789
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1626
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4014
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7705
Antutu 8 score 598478
GeekBench 4 Battery 1738
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1580 307
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3920 848
General specs Release date 2020, October 13 2016, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.7 Х 71.5 Х 7.4 mm 143.8 Х 69.5 Х 8.5 mm
Weight 164 g 143 g
Colors Black, White, Red, Green, Blue Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue
Battery 2815 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable 2770 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 880 EUR 290 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 17 h (multimedia) Music play - Up to 65 h Stand by time- Up to 456 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h
Body build Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China  CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100   CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2176 -5G - 1, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2176 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB Lightning, USB 2.0 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - Dolby Vision -Wide color gamut -True-tone -HDR10 -625 nits (typ) -1200 nits (peak) Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop - Sensors - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi fast wireless charging 15W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) - Versions: A2399 (International); A2176 (USA); A2398 (Canada, Japan); A2400 (China); A2399 (Hong Kong) Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant - Versions: Global, USA, North America

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy iPhone 12
  • Screen 6.1"
  • Front camera 12 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
Reasons to buy Pixel
  • Screen 5"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB