Apple iPhone 15 Plus vs Google Pixel 7a

A16 Bionic chip

Google Tensor G2

Titan M2™ security coprocessor

Yes

Octa-core, 2 @ 2.85GHz , 2 @ 2.35GHz , 4 @ 1.8GHz

128GB | 256GB | 512GB

128GB

8GB

17 

Subject to change based on future operating system updates

13(T)

Subject to change based on future operating system updates

Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition

Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web

Send and receive money in Messages with Apple Cash

Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac

Pay for your ride using Express Transit

Use your voice to send messages, set reminders, and more

Activate hands-free with only your voice using “Siri” or “Hey Siri”

Use your voice to run shortcuts from your favorite apps

Yes

n77 C-Band, n260

n77 C-Band

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78 n79, n258, n260, n261

Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79

Bands 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, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71

Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66 and 71

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

850/900/1900/2100MHz

850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

850/900/1800/1900MHz

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi-Fi

FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi-Fi

FaceTime audio

Voice over LTE (VoLTE)

Wi-Fi calling

Wi-Fi (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO

Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)

Yes

2.4GHz & 5GHz & 6GHz

With reader mode

Open, Secure

v5.3

v5.2 + EDR, A2DP, LE, aptX®

iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus use eSIM technology and are not compatible with physical SIM cards.

 

Dual SIM (Single Nano SIM and eSIM)

Yes

Yes

Quad-band

Up to 10 devices

Yes

Yes

Wireless charging up to 15W

Magnet array

Alignment magnet

Accessory Identification NFC

Magnetometer

Safari

Face ID

Barometer

High dynamic range gyro

High-g accelerometer

Proximity sensor

Dual ambient light sensors

Accelerometer, Ambient light, Barometer, Face ID, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Proximity

Yes

Insert pictures, video clips and sound clips easily (messaging charges apply)

Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging compatible for larger file transfers and group messages with other RCS clients. See when messages are delivered, read and when others are typing a response.

Gmail™

Apple Music®

YouTube Music

AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos

FLAC, M4A, MP3, OGG, WMA

Yes

Yes

M3, T4

M3,T4

Yes

Yes

Yes

The AT&T Eco-Rating 2.0 system gives you environmental and social details about this device. The system uses a total of 20 performance criteria across 5 different attributes, for a total rating of 1 to 5 stars: 19-20 (5-star), 16-18 (4-star), 13-15 (3-star), 10-12 (2-star), 8-9 (1-star)

3/4

3/3

1/1

2/2

7/10