Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-10-23 | 2020-10-15 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 5 is slightly better than the Apple iPhone 12, getting an 89 score against 88.7. Google Pixel 5's construction is just a little lighter but a bit thicker than the Apple iPhone 12, and both were only released 0 months apart. IPhone 12 features a more vivid display than Google Pixel 5, because it has a little bit bigger display, a just a little more pixels per inch of display and a quite better 1170 x 2532 resolution.
The Google Pixel 5 counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games than iPhone 12, because it has 128 GB internal memory. The iPhone 12 features a better performing processor than Google Pixel 5, because although it has lesser RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
Google Pixel 5 has a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a 4080mAh battery size. Google Pixel 5 counts with just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 12, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for low light images, and they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Google Pixel 5 also counts with a more mega pixels back facing camera.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Google Pixel 5 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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