Head to head
Pixel 7 vs Pixel 6
Full specs side by side — plus the one table nobody else shows you: what each phone actually costs to repair.
At a glance
- Pixel 7 is the newer phone (2022 vs 2021).
- Pixel 6 has the larger display (6.4" vs 6.3").
- Pixel 6 carries the bigger battery (4,614 mAh vs 4,355 mAh).
- Pixel 7 is lighter (197 g vs 207 g).
- Pixel 6 is cheaper to fix — screen replacement runs $149 vs $169 at our counter.
Specifications
Spec for spec.
| Pixel 7 | Pixel 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | 2022-10-13 | 2021-10-28 |
| Display | 6.3" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1080 x 2400 |
| Refresh rate | 90Hz | 90Hz |
| Chip | Google Tensor G2 | Google Tensor |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Rear cameras | 50MP wide + 12MP ultrawide | 50MP wide + 12MP ultrawide |
| Front camera | 10.8MP | 8MP |
| Battery | 4355 mAh | 4614 mAh |
| Charging | USB-C, fast charging (30W adapter), Qi wireless, Battery Share | USB-C, fast charging (30W adapter), Qi wireless, Battery Share |
| Dimensions (mm) | 155.6 x 73.2 x 8.7 | 158.6 x 74.8 x 8.9 |
| Weight | 197 g | 207 g |
| Colors at launch | Obsidian, Snow, Lemongrass | Stormy Black, Kinda Coral, Sorta Seafoam |
| Connectivity | 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC | 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC |
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| SIM | nano-SIM + eSIM | nano-SIM + eSIM |
Specs reflect the US models as published by the manufacturer.
What buyers pick
The configurations people actually choose.
Based on current used-market sales data, updated August 2026.
| Pixel 7 | Pixel 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Most-chosen color | Obsidian | Stormy Black |
| Most-chosen storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Repair pricing
What each costs to fix.
Real walk-in prices at BK Wireless — every repair backed by a 60-day parts and labor warranty.
FAQ
Pixel 7 vs Pixel 6, answered.
Which is newer, the Pixel 7 or the Pixel 6?
The Pixel 7 is newer — it launched in 2022, while the Pixel 6 launched in 2021.
Which has the bigger battery?
The Pixel 6: 4,614 mAh vs 4,355 mAh.
Which is cheaper to repair?
Screen replacement is $149 for the Pixel 6 and $169 for the Pixel 7 at BK Wireless — both with a 60-day parts and labor warranty.
Does BK Wireless repair the Pixel 7 and the Pixel 6?
Yes — both. Walk into 1054 Beach 20th Street in Far Rockaway for same-day screen, battery, and charging port repairs on either phone, backed by a 60-day warranty. No appointment needed.
Can I trade in my old phone toward either one?
Yes. Bring your current phone and a photo ID — we test it in front of you and pay cash on the spot, working or broken.
Upgrading to either one?
Get cash for your current phone at 1054 Beach 20th Street — tested in front of you, paid on the spot.
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