Category Breakdown
Google Pixel 6 Pro
HMD Skyline
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
57.556.4
Display
90.088.5
Battery
69.073.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
71.571.6
Summary
- The Google Pixel 6 Pro features a robust build with Gorilla Glass Victus on both the front and back, while the HMD Skyline uses Gorilla Glass 3, making the Pixel slightly more durable.
- In terms of display, the Pixel 6 Pro offers a larger 6.7-inch LTPO AMOLED screen with a higher resolution and 120Hz refresh rate, compared to the 6.55-inch P-OLED display of the Skyline with a 144Hz refresh rate.
- Performance-wise, the Pixel is powered by the Google Tensor chipset, while the Skyline utilizes the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, both providing competent processing capabilities.
- The Pixel 6 Pro has a versatile camera system with a 50 MP main sensor, whereas the Skyline boasts a 108 MP main sensor, potentially offering higher resolution images.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Pixel at 5003 mAh compared to the Skyline's 4600 mAh, but the Skyline supports faster charging at 33W.
- Both devices run Android, with the Pixel offering more extensive software support for upgrades.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Google Pixel 6 Pro
HMD Skyline
General
Release Date
2021, October 19
2024, July 18
Announced
2021, October 19
2024, July 18
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.55"
Type
LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
P-OLED, 144Hz, 1000 nits (peak), HDR10
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~512 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Google Tensor (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP20
Adreno 710
Memory
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS48 MP, f/3.5, 104mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.5, (ultrawide), 1/3", 1.12µm
Front Camera
11.1 MP
50 MP
Front Camera Details
11.1 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.22µm
50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5003 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5003 mAh
4600 mAh, user replaceable
Charging Details
23W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min23W wirelessReverse wireless
33W wired, PD3.0 PPS, QC415W wireless (magnetic), Qi25W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.9 x 75.9 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
159.8 x 76 x 8.9 mm (6.29 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Weight
210 g
209.5 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cloudy White, Sorta Sunny, Stormy Black
Neon Pink, Twisted Black, Blue Topaz
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
OS Version
Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
