Almost two weeks have passed since the launch of the Google Pixel 7 Pro. The new flagship of the great G wants to become the main competitor of the iPhone 14 and the community’s Android bet par excellence. However, the first performance tests leave a lot to be desired , although it makes up for it with the best camera we’ve seen so far.
There are users who are in charge of evaluating the different sections of each new smartphone and it is the turn of the top of the range of the Internet giant. A priori, the sensations are much more satisfactory compared to the problems of the Pixel 6, but there is a specific aspect that is quite disappointing.
The Google Pixel 7 Pro below expectations
The content creator known as Golden Reviewer has carried out gaming performance tests through Genshin Impact and the results of these are not very good to say. In fact, the power of the Google Pixel 7 Pro is far below its main competitors, such as the iPhone 14 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and Xiaomi 12 Pro.
Tensor G2 chip shows quite poor performance compared to Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Apple A16 Bionic processor on Android and Apple respectively. But not only that, but the Google CPU does not outperform other chipsets from previous generations, such as the Snapdragon 870 of the POCO F3.
According to Golden Reviewer tests, the average frame rate per second achieved by the Google Pixel 7 Pro is 37.2 FPS , which is a far cry from the 57.5 FPS of the iPhone 14 Plus or the 41.4 FPS of the iPhone 14 Plus. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 . The truth is that it is unknown why this low performance is due, since processors such as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 had occasional drops, but the Google mobile is something constant.
The YouTuber claims that perhaps this problem has to do with the fact that the games are not yet optimized for the Tensor G2 chip. In addition, it indicates that it is comparable to the Exynos 2100 CPU that the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra carried and that it is already two years old.
The best camera in the industry
Not everything is bad in the Google Pixel 7 Pro, as it boasts the best camera in the history of the industry according to the experts on the DXOMark platform . With a score of 147 points, the top of the range of the American brand surpasses devices such as the iPhone 14 Pro Max, Huawei P50 Pro, Xiaomi 12S Ultra…
The web analysts point out that it is a “Consistent camera experience in all uses and functions” . A camera that is excellent for taking photos or videos thanks to a very precise representation of human skin tones, as well as natural and non-artificial contrasts in any condition.
They also show an excellent ability to automatically focus and freeze the photo on the Google Pixel 7 Pro, as well as the ability to capture any moment with great precision. Overall zoom performance is quite good, promising a good level of detail no matter how far away the subject is.
The dynamic range is very wide even in the most complicated scenarios and the video stabilization is effective in both the front and rear cameras. It is clear that the Google Pixel 7 Pro has a camera of guarantees to obtain photos of an undoubted quality that it is a pleasure to squeeze.