Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs Google Pixel 9

6.7 inches

6.3 inches

Apple A18 (3 nm)

Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)

160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)

152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

BCG-E8692A

A4RGUR25

Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)

OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)

6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)

6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio)

1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)

Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Not listed

Always-on display

Dual Camera: 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0m, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide), 0.7m, dual pixel PDAF

Dual Camera: 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2m, dual pixel PDAF, single-zone Laser AF, OIS 48 MP, f/1.7, 123 (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)

LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.

4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR

Single Camera: 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Single Camera: 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22m, PDAF

HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.

Auto-HDR, panorama

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Li-Ion, non-removable

Li-Ion 4700 mAh, non-removable

Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 25W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (China only) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired

27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand) 12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger) Reverse wireless

iOS 18

Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades

Apple A18 (3 nm)

Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)

Hexa-core

Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Mali-G715 MC7

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM NVMe

128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM UFS

No

No

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Satellite SOS service

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band (Global), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band (India)

5.3, A2DP, LE

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort

USB Type-C 3.2

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers

No

No

Bar

Bar

160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)

152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

199 g (7.02 oz)

198 g (6.98 oz)

Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine

Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony

Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Nano-SIM and eSIM IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

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 - A3290 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, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3082 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3289 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, 66 - A3291

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - G2YBB 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 - GUR25

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3290 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3082 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3289 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3291

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G2YBB 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GUR25

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Google Pixel 9

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

September 9, 2024

August 13, 2024

Available

Available

About 1200 EUR

C$ 1,099.00 / $ 799.00 / £ 799.00 / € 899.00

A3290, A3082, A3289, A3291

G2YBB, GUR25, G1B60