Google Pixel 7

Google Pixel 7 was officially released globally on October 13, 2022. The phone was not officially launched in Pakistan, but it will be available through importers. The phone is available in the following Official PTA Approved variants, price depends on condition & variant:

8GB + 128GB — PKR 68,000

8GB + 256GB — PKR 88,000

Google Pixel 7 features a 6.3-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, a 50MP dual rear camera system, a 10.8MP ultrawide selfie camera, and a 4355mAh battery. It runs Android 13, upgradeable to Android 16, and is available in Obsidian, Lemongrass, and Snow colors.

Display

• 6.3-inch AMOLED display
• 90Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling and animations
• HDR10+ support
• Up to 1000 nits HBM brightness
• Up to 1400 nits peak brightness
• 1080 × 2400 pixels resolution
• Around 416 PPI pixel density
• 20:9 aspect ratio
• Around 84.9% screen-to-body ratio
• Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection
• Designed for sharp images, smooth animations, video streaming, gaming, and everyday use

Processor

• Google Tensor G2 chipset
• 5nm fabrication process
• Octa-core CPU
• 2 × Cortex-X1 cores up to 2.85GHz
• 2 × Cortex-A76 cores up to 2.35GHz
• 4 × Cortex-A55 cores up to 1.80GHz
• Mali-G710 MP7 GPU
• Designed for flagship-level everyday performance
• Suitable for multitasking, gaming, photography, video editing, and demanding applications
• Google's Tensor platform also supports various AI and computational photography features

RAM & Storage

• 8GB RAM
• 128GB internal storage in the base variant
• 256GB internal storage in the higher variant
• UFS 3.1 storage
• No dedicated microSD card slot
• Fast internal storage helps with app loading and multitasking
• Suitable for storing photos, videos, applications, games, and other files

Camera

• 50MP primary wide rear camera
• f/1.9 aperture
• Dual Pixel PDAF autofocus
• Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
• 12MP ultrawide rear camera
• 114-degree field of view
• Laser autofocus
• Dual-LED flash
• Pixel Shift technology
• Auto-HDR
• Panorama mode
• 4K video recording at 30fps and 60fps
• 1080p video recording at 30fps, 60fps, 120fps, and 240fps
• Gyro-EIS and OIS for improved video stabilization
• 10-bit HDR video support
• 10.8MP front-facing ultrawide selfie camera
• HDR and panorama support
• 4K selfie video recording at 30fps and 60fps
• 1080p selfie video recording at 30fps and 60fps
• Suitable for photography, portraits, selfies, video calls, and content creation

Battery

• 4355mAh Li-Ion battery
• 20W wired charging support
• USB Power Delivery 3.0
• Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes with a compatible charger
• 20W wireless charging support
• Reverse wireless charging
• Designed to provide reliable battery backup for everyday use
• Suitable for browsing, social media, video streaming, photography, and regular multitasking

Software

• Android 13 operating system at launch
• Upgradeable to Android 16
• Support for up to 5 major Android OS updates
• Clean and near-stock Android experience
• Google Pixel-exclusive software features
• Optimized for everyday applications and multitasking
• Regular software and security improvements
• Designed to provide a smooth and simple Android experience

SIM & Connectivity

• Nano-SIM + eSIM support
• 5G connectivity
• 4G LTE
• 3G HSPA
• 2G GSM
• Wi-Fi 6E support
• Tri-band Wi-Fi
• Wi-Fi Direct
• Bluetooth 5.2
• aptX HD support
• GPS with multiple satellite positioning systems
• GLONASS
• BDS
• Galileo
• QZSS
• NFC support
• USB Type-C 3.2
• No FM radio
• No 3.5mm headphone jack

Design & Build

• Dimensions: 155.6 × 73.2 × 8.7 mm
• Weight: 197g
• Glass front with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
• Glass back with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
• Aluminum frame
• Premium flagship-style design
• IP68 dust and water resistance
• Can withstand immersion in water up to 1.5 meters for up to 30 minutes under specified conditions
• Under-display optical fingerprint scanner
• Accelerometer
• Gyroscope
• Proximity sensor
• Compass
• Barometer
• Stereo speakers
• Available in Obsidian, Lemongrass, and Snow colors

Bottom Line

The Google Pixel 7 remains a strong choice for users who want a compact flagship smartphone with excellent cameras, a clean Android experience, strong software support, and premium build quality. Its Google Tensor G2 processor provides reliable performance for everyday use, multitasking, photography, gaming, and other demanding tasks.

Alternatives in the Same Budget

• Google Pixel 6 — A more affordable Pixel option with strong cameras, Tensor performance, and a clean Android experience.
• Google Pixel 7a — A compact Pixel alternative offering a similar Google software experience and capable camera system.
• Samsung Galaxy S series — Flagship Samsung smartphones offering premium displays, cameras, performance, and long-term software support.
• OnePlus flagship models — Suitable alternatives for users who prioritize fast performance, smooth displays, and quick charging.