Should You Upgrade to the Pixel 7, 7 Pro? We Compare Them to Every Earlier Pixel Phone
Google’s Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro phones are now available, and both introduce a number of new features that could be appealing to current Pixel phone owners who are wondering if it’s time to upgrade. Both the £599 (GBP599, AU£999) Pixel 7 and £899 (GBP849, AU£1,299) Pixel 7 Pro include the Tensor G2 chip, which is the second-edition of Google’s in-house processor, alongside software improvements like Photo Unblur for resurrecting out-of-focus pictures and call tools like the upcoming Clear Calling that filters out background noise.
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However, a big benefit for earlier Pixel owners is that Google offers at least three years of software and security updates, and certain older models even include unlimited cloud storage for pictures using Google Photos’ Storage Saver quality. That last benefit isn’t offered on the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro and gives anyone with an older Pixel a lot to consider before upgrading.
To help you decide, we compare what the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro are packing to each previous Pixel phone generation while taking into consideration any remaining perks that could be lost from upgrading.