Google Pixel 7

Released: October 13, 2022 Launch price: $599 USD (US, 128GB) google

Specifications apply to the Pixel 7. Not to be confused with the Pixel 7 Pro or the Pixel 7a.

6.3" OLED, up to 90HzGoogle Tensor G2Dual rear camera4355mAh

Pros

  • Tensor G2 chip with 8GB of RAM
  • 6.3-inch display with up to 90Hz refresh rate
  • IP68 resistance and wireless charging
  • Compact at 197 g

Cons

  • No telephoto lens
  • 4355 mAh battery is smaller than the Pixel 7 Pro
  • No memory card slot
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Full Specifications

Launch
AnnouncedOctober 6, 2022
ReleasedOctober 13, 2022
Network
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
5GYes
Body
Dimensions155.6 x 73.2 x 8.7 mm (about)
Weight197 g
BuildGorilla Glass Victus front and back
Water and dust resistanceIP68
ColorsObsidian, Snow, Lemongrass
Display
TypeOLED
Size6.3 inches
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels
Refresh RateUp to 90Hz
ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus
FeaturesAlways-on display
Platform
OSAndroid 13
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G2 (5 nm)
Security chipTitan M2
Memory
RAM8GB
Storage128GB / 256GB
Camera
Rear camerasDual camera
Connectivity
USBUSB-C
FingerprintOptical in-screen
Battery
Capacity4355 mAh
Wired ChargingFast charging
WirelessFast wireless charging (Qi)
Price
Launch price (US, USD)$599 (128GB)
AvailabilityVaries by region

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Specifications are collected from available manufacturer information and reliable sources. While we make efforts to keep this page accurate and up to date, some details may change or vary by region and configuration. If a specification is important to your purchase, confirm it with the manufacturer or seller.

Editorial Overview

This is an editorial analysis of the specifications listed on this page. It is not based on SpecHub lab testing, so it makes no claims about benchmarks, battery life or camera results. Manufacturer lab figures are not reproduced here.

Phone Overview

The Pixel 7 is the standard model of Google's 2022 line, released on October 13, 2022 at $599 in the US. It has a 6.3-inch display, the Tensor G2 chip and an IP68 rating. It suits buyers who want a current-feeling Pixel without paying for the Pro.

Performance and Processor

The phone uses the Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) with 8GB of RAM and storage of 128GB or 256GB, plus the Titan M2 security chip. SpecHub has not benchmarked the phone.

Display Experience

The 6.3-inch OLED display has 1080 x 2400 pixels and a refresh rate of up to 90Hz, with Gorilla Glass Victus protection and an always-on display. The Pixel 7 Pro has a larger 6.7-inch screen with up to 120Hz.

Camera Experience

The Pixel 7 has a dual rear camera. Resolution, aperture and front-camera details are omitted because we could not verify them for this page. SpecHub has not tested image quality.

Battery and Charging

The battery is 4355 mAh with fast wired charging and fast wireless charging. Wattage figures are not listed because they could not be verified. We have no endurance tests.

Software and Features

The phone launched with Android 13 and is rated IP68. It has an optical in-screen fingerprint sensor and a USB-C port.

Who Should Consider This Phone?

Buyers who want a compact Pixel with a strong chip, wireless charging and water resistance will find it a good fit.

Who May Prefer Another Phone?

People who want a telephoto lens, a bigger screen or a 5000 mAh battery should look at the Pixel 7 Pro.

Editorial Verdict

The Pixel 7 is a well-rounded compact phone with the Tensor G2 and good build quality. Its limits are the smaller battery and the absence of a telephoto camera.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between the Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro?
The Pixel 7 has a 6.3-inch display up to 90Hz, 8GB of RAM and a 4355 mAh battery. The Pixel 7 Pro has a 6.7-inch display up to 120Hz, 12GB of RAM and a 5000 mAh battery.
Which chip does the Pixel 7 use?
It uses the Google Tensor G2.
Is the Pixel 7 water resistant?
Yes. It is rated IP68.
Does the Pixel 7 support wireless charging?
Yes. It supports fast wireless charging.
How much RAM does the Pixel 7 have?
It has 8GB of RAM, with 128GB or 256GB of storage.
How much did the Pixel 7 cost at launch?
In the US, the 128GB model launched at $599. Prices elsewhere differ, and current prices vary by retailer.
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