When comparing iPhone 7 Plus vs Google Pixel XL, the Slant community recommends iPhone 7 Plus for most people. In the question“What are the best phones released in 2016?” iPhone 7 Plus is ranked 5th while Google Pixel XL is ranked 6th. The most important reason people chose iPhone 7 Plus is:
The camera has 2 telephoto lenses instead of the one that's available in the iPhone 7. This means you can take high quality photos even when zoomed in.
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Pros
Pro Excellent camera
The camera has 2 telephoto lenses instead of the one that's available in the iPhone 7. This means you can take high quality photos even when zoomed in.
Pro Impressive camera
The 12MP camera can take outstanding and highly detailed photos. The colors look natural, with fantastic sharpness and detail. It does however lack optical image stabilization. The camera starts up fast and processes HDR photos very quickly as well. Even the front facing 8MP camera can take HDR shots.
Pro Incredibly smooth Android experience
The phone runs a clean and optimized Android version without the usual manufacturer bloatware. As a Google phone, it will also be among the first to receive the latest updates. Under the hood, the Snapdragon 821 CPU and 4GB of RAM will make sure it can perform even the most demanding tasks.
Cons
Con Can't be used in heavy rain
It is not water resistant so you have to be careful when using the phone in heavy rain.
Con Built-in storage cannot be expanded
Although the phone is quite expensive, it doesn’t have a microSD card slot to expand the built-in storage.