Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Apple iPhone 16 Plus

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2 of 2 devices The best value in a row is marked Best	Change Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold to… Cancel	Apple Apple iPhone 16 Plus View Specs Change
Brand	Google	Apple
Versions	GGH2X: USA (with mmWave)GC15S: International	A3290 (International); A3082 (USA); A3289 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); A3291 (China, Hong Kong)
Announced	2024, August 13	2024, September 09
Released	2024, September 04	2024, September 20
Availability	Available	Available

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G 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, 46, 48, 66, 71	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 - A32901, 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 - A30821, 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 - A32891, 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
5G Bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave	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 - A32901, 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 - A30821, 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 - A32891, 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
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Dimensions	Unfolded: 155.2 x 150.2 x 5.1 mmFolded: 155.2 x 77.1 x 10.5 mm	160.9 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm(6.33 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Weight	257 g (9.07 oz)	199 g (7.02 oz) Best
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame	Glass front (Ceramic Shield), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM +eSIM	· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Protection / IP Rating	IPX8 water resistant	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Display Type	LTPO OLED	Super Retina XDR OLED
Display Size	8.0 inches, 207.4 cm2(~89.0% screen-to-body ratio) Best	6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	2076 x 2152 pixels, 1:1 ratio	1290 x 2796 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
Pixel Density	~373 ppi	~460 ppi Best
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Peak Brightness	1600 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak) Best	1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)
Protection	Ultra-thin glass	Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
Display Features	HDR10+	HDR10, Dolby Vision

Display Type	OLED	—
Display Size	6.3 inches	—
Resolution	1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio	—
Pixel Density	422 ppi	—
Refresh Rate	120Hz	—
Peak Brightness	1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)	—
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2	—
Display Features	HDR	—

Operating System	Android	iOS
OS Version	14	18
Update Support	Upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates	Upgradable to iOS 27.2
User Interface	Pixel UI	—
Chipset	Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)	Apple A18 (3 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)	Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)
GPU	Mali-G715 MC7	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

RAM Options	16GB	8GB
Storage Options	256GB / 16GB RAM512GB / 16GB RAM	128GB / 8GB RAM256GB / 8GB RAM512GB / 8GB RAM
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	NVMe
Card Slot	No	No

Cameras	Triple camera	Dual camera
Modules	48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom10.5 MP, f/2.2, 127˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.4", PDAF	48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features	Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.

Cameras	Dual camera	Single camera
Modules	10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.94", PDAFCover cameraCover Camera:10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.94", PDAF	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) Best
Features	HDR, panorama	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack	No	No
Audio Codec	AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC	—
Spatial Audio	Yes	—

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS / Positioning	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort

Fingerprint	Yes (side-mounted)	—
Face Unlock	Yes, Face Unlock	Face ID
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other Features	Ultra Wideband (UWB) supportSatellite SOS service	Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Ion
Battery Capacity	4650 mAh	4674 mAh Best
Wired Charging	21W wired Best	PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
Wireless Charging	7.5W wirelessBypass charging	25W MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China) Best
Reverse Wireless Charging	N/A	4.5W reverse wired

Colours	Obsidian, Porcelain	Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Models	GGH2X, GC15S	A3290, A3082, A3289, A3291
SAR	0.98 W/kg (head), 1.39 W/kg (body) Best	1.13 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.98 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) Best	1.24 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)