Compare / Pixel 9 Pro vs iPhone 16 Pro
Pixel 9 Pro vs iPhone 16 Pro
A side-by-side comparison of the Pixel 9 Pro and the iPhone 16 Pro, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Overview
Specifications
Pixel 9 Pro
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 1700/2100 / 850 / 800 / 900 / 800 - HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, DC-HSDPA 42.2
- 4G bands
- LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - 100/50, 150/50, 225/50, 300/50, 300/75, 400/150, 1200/200
- 5G bands
- NR bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 26, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 - 1500, 2600, 3700, 4600 data links
- Dual SIM
- SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1
iPhone 16 Pro
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- UMTS 2100 / 1900 / 1700/2100 / 850 / 900 - HSUPA, HSUPA 5.8, HSDPA, HSPA+ 21.1, DC-HSDPA 42.2
- 4G bands
- LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - 100/50, 150/50, 300/50, 300/75, 400/150, 450/50, 450/100, 600/50, 600/100, 1000/100, 1600
- 5G bands
- NR bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 - 1500, 2600, 3700, 4600 data links
- Dual SIM
- SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1
Pixel 9 Pro
- Announced
- 2024 Aug 13
- Status
- Available. Released 2024 Sep 4
iPhone 16 Pro
- Announced
- 2024 Sep 9
- Status
- Available. Released 2024 Sep 21
Pixel 9 Pro
- Dimensions
- 152.8 × 72 × 8.5 mm
- Weight
- 199 g
- Build
- Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- SIM
- e-SIM + Nano-SIM (4FF)
- Protection
- IP68 dust/water resistant (150 cm, 30 min)
- Extras
- Haptic touch feedback
iPhone 16 Pro
- Dimensions
- 149.6 × 71.5 × 8.25 mm
- Weight
- 199 g
- Build
- Ceramic Shield
- SIM
- e-SIM + Nano-SIM (4FF)
- Protection
- IP68 dust/water resistant (600 cm, 30 min)
- Extras
- Haptic touch feedback, Tactile touch feedback
Pixel 9 Pro
- Type
- AM-OLED display, 16.8M colors, 120 Hz
- Size
- 6.3 inches
- Resolution
- 1280x2856 pixels (~494 PPI density), ~87.9% screen-to-body ratio
- Protection
- Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- Touch
- Capacitive multi-touch screen
- Notch/Hole
- 1-hole
iPhone 16 Pro
- Type
- AM-OLED display, Super Retina XDR, 1073.7M colors, 120 Hz
- Size
- 6.3 inches
- Resolution
- 1206x2622 pixels (~460 PPI density), ~90.0% screen-to-body ratio
- Protection
- Ceramic Shield
- Touch
- Capacitive multi-touch screen
- Notch/Hole
- 1-hole
Pixel 9 Pro
- OS
- Google Android 14 (Upside Down Cake)
- Chipset
- Samsung Google Tensor G4 GS401 S5P9875 (Zuma Pro) 4 nm
- CPU
- 3.1 GHz octa-core
- GPU
- ARM Mali-G715MP7 (940 MHz)
iPhone 16 Pro
- OS
- Apple iOS 18
- Chipset
- Apple A18 Pro APL1V07 T8140 (Tahiti) 3 nm
- CPU
- 4.04 GHz hexa-core
- GPU
- Apple G17P MP6 (1470 MHz)
- Audio Controller
- Cirrus Logic 338S00967
Pixel 9 Pro
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
- 1TB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 128GB 16GB RAM
iPhone 16 Pro
- Card slot
- No
- Internal
- 1TB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Pixel 9 Pro
- Triple
50.1 MP, f/1.68, 25mm, 5.0 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, 1.20µm, PD AF, Laser AF, EIS, EIS (video), OIS, OIS (video), Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection
48.0 MP, f/1.70, BSI CMOS, PD AF, Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Touch focus, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection
48.0 MP, f/2.80, 113mm, (periscope), BSI CMOS
- Other features
- single LED flash
- Video
- 7680x4320 pixel
iPhone 16 Pro
- Quad
48.0 MP, f/1.78, 24mm, 5.0 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, 1.22µm, PD AF, EIS (video), OIS, OIS (video), Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection
48.0 MP, f/2.20, 13mm, (ultrawide), BSI CMOS, 0.70µm, PD AF, HDR photo, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection
12.0 MP, f/2.80, 120mm, (periscope), BSI CMOS
Mono CMOS sensor (depth/mono)
- Other features
- dual LED flash
- Video
- 3840x2160 pixel
Pixel 9 Pro
- Single
42.1 MP, f/2.20, BSI CMOS, PD AF, EIS, EIS (video), Pixel unification, HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video)
- Video
- 3840x2160 pixel
iPhone 16 Pro
- Dual
12.2 MP, f/1.90, BSI CMOS, PD AF, EIS, EIS (video), OIS, HDR photo, HDR video, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Smile detection, Face retouch
Mono CMOS sensor (depth/mono)
- Video
- 3840x2160 pixel
Pixel 9 Pro
- Loudspeaker
- stereo
- 3.5mm jack
- No
- Audio features
- Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEViLTE
iPhone 16 Pro
- Loudspeaker
- stereo
- 3.5mm jack
- No
- Audio features
- Voice speakerSpeakerphoneANCHD VoiceVoLTEViLTE
Pixel 9 Pro
- WLAN
- 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Positioning
- Simultaneous GPSA-GPSDual-frequency GPSGeotaggingQuickGPSQZSSNavICSatellite MessageSatellite SOS
- Satellite details
- GLONASS (L1OF, L2OF); Galileo (E1, E5a); BeiDou (B1I, B2a BeiDou receiver)
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB C reversible USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen 1 / 3.2 Gen 1x1
- USB features
- USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB OTG 2.0USB PDUSB PD 2.0USB PD 3.0
- Wireless features
- Miracast, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering, WiDi, Wi-Fi Calling
iPhone 16 Pro
- WLAN
- 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11be
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Positioning
- Simultaneous GPSA-GPSDual-frequency GPSGeotaggingQuickGPSQZSSNavICSatellite MessageSatellite SOS
- Satellite details
- GLONASS (L1OF); Galileo (E1); BeiDou (B1I BeiDou receiver)
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB C reversible USB 3.1 Gen 2 / 3.2 Gen 2x1
- USB features
- USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB PDUSB PD 2.0
- Wireless features
- UMA, Wi-Fi Calling
Pixel 9 Pro
- Sensors
- AccelerometerGyroCompassBarometerIn-screen FP sensorL sensorP sensorStep counterThermometerNFC
- Software
- Voice CommandNavigation softwareAugmented Reality (AR)Intelligent personal assistantVoice RecognitionFace Recognition
iPhone 16 Pro
- Sensors
- AccelerometerGyroCompassBarometerL sensorP sensorStep counterIR face sensorLiDARNFC
- Software
- Voice CommandNavigation softwareAugmented Reality (AR)Intelligent personal assistantVoice RecognitionFace Recognition
Pixel 9 Pro
- Type
- 4700 mAh battery Li-ion polymer (LiPo)
- Charging
- 27.0 W charging wired, 21.0 W wireless (Qi, Qi reverse)
iPhone 16 Pro
- Type
- 3582 mAh battery 13.93 Wh Li-ion
- Charging
- 30.0 W charging wired, 25.0 W wireless (Qi, MagSafe)
- Nominal Battery Voltage
- 3.89 Volts
Pixel 9 Pro
- Models
- Pixel 9 Pro 5G Global TD-LTE 128GB GEC77
- Price
- A$999
- Market
- AsiaAustraliaEastern EuropeEuropeNorth AmericaSoutheast AsiaWestern Europe
- Countries
- Australia, Austria, Belgium +28 more
- SAR (head)
- 0.990 W/kg
- SAR (body)
- 1.370 W/kg
iPhone 16 Pro
- Models
- iPhone 16 Pro 5G A3293 Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB
- Price
- 1,199
- Market
- AfricaAsiaAustraliaCentral AmericaEastern EuropeEuropeMiddle EastNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth AmericaSoutheast AsiaWestern EuropeWorldwide
- Countries
- Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina +82 more
- SAR (head)
- 1.090 W/kg
- SAR (body)
- 1.190 W/kg
- 2nd highest SAR (head)
- 1.240 W/kg
- 2nd highest SAR (body)
- 1.480 W/kg