Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs Google Pixel 7 Pro Price in UAE & Gulf

Side-by-side comparison of verified market prices, camera megapixels, battery life, display quality, and processor benchmark scores in UAE & Gulf.

✓ Head-to-Head Comparison: • PriceCR Hardware Benchmark Lab
Apple iPhone 12 Pro design and comparison in UAE & Gulf

Apple iPhone 12 Pro

AED 2,100

🏆 PriceCR Score: 63/100

Lowest verified at Market Benchmark (UAE)

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Google Pixel 7 Pro design and comparison in UAE & Gulf

Google Pixel 7 Pro

AED 1,499

🏆 PriceCR Score: 79/100

Lowest verified at UAE Retail Stores

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⚖️ Head-to-Head Verdict: Which is Better in UAE & Gulf?

In UAE & Gulf, Google Pixel 7 Pro starts from AED 1,499, saving approximately AED 601 over Apple iPhone 12 Pro (AED 2,100). Choose Google Pixel 7 Pro for superior price-to-performance, or Apple iPhone 12 Pro if you require its standout hardware advantages.

Why choose Apple iPhone 12 Pro?

  • ✓ Higher selfie camera resolution (12MP vs 8MP)

Why choose Google Pixel 7 Pro?

  • ✓ More affordable by AED 601 (29% lower price)
  • ✓ Higher battery capacity (5000 mAh vs 2815 mAh)
  • ✓ Larger display screen (6.7" vs 6.1")
  • ✓ Higher primary camera resolution (50MP vs 12MP)

🏆 Crucial Feature Scores (NanoReview Benchmark)

Standardized 0–100 evaluations across display, camera, performance, battery, and overall value.

Apple iPhone 12 Pro (63/100) vs Google Pixel 7 Pro (79/100)
Display Quality & Touch Apple: 55 | Google: 95
Camera & 4K Video Recording Apple: 78 | Google: 90
CPU Multi-tasking & Speed Apple: 55 | Google: 55
Gaming & 3D Graphics Stability Apple: 50 | Google: 57
Battery Capacity & Fast Charge Apple: 55 | Google: 73
Value for Money & Price Ratio Apple: 67 | Google: 85

✨ Which Phone Wins Your Use Case?

🎮 Best for High-FPS Gaming
Google Pixel 7 Pro

Scores 57/100 in sustained GPU gaming frame rate.

📸 Best for Photography & Video
Google Pixel 7 Pro

Scores 90/100 with higher resolution and low-light optical sensors.

⚡ Battery & Fast Charging King
Google Pixel 7 Pro

Scores 73/100 for all-day runtime and high-wattage charging.

💰 Best Price-to-Performance Value
Google Pixel 7 Pro

Scores 85/100 delivering maximum features per currency unit.

📡 UAE 5G & 4G LTE Network Compatibility

Official network frequency check for e& (Etisalat) and du networks in the UAE.

e& (Etisalat) Full 5G Ready
5G Band n78 (3.5GHz) / 4G B3, B7, B20
du Full 5G Ready
5G Band n78 (3.5GHz) / 4G B3, B20
Virgin Mobile UAE Full 5G Ready
Operates on du 5G / 4G Infrastructure
UAE Warranty & TDRA Tip: Ensure units carry official TDRA approval to guarantee 1-year manufacturer warranty across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah authorized service centers.

Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs Google Pixel 7 Pro Key Specifications Comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 12 Pro Google Pixel 7 Pro
Starting Verified Price AED 2,100
at Market Benchmark (UAE)
AED 1,499
at UAE Retail Stores Advantage
Display & Refresh Rate 6.1" 6.7 inches (110.6 cm²), LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak), 120 Hz
Display Resolution N/A 1440 x 3120 pixels
Processor / Chipset N/A Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)
RAM & Internal Storage 6GB RAM 12 GB RAM | 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB Storage
Rear Primary Camera 12 MP (wide, OIS) + 12 MP (telephoto, 2x optical) + 12 MP (ultrawide) + TOF 3D LiDAR scanner 50 MP f/1.9 (Wide, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS) + 48 MP f/3.5 (Telephoto, 5x optical zoom, OIS) + 12 MP f/2.2 (Ultrawide, AF) Advantage
Front Selfie Camera 12 MP (wide) + SL 3D biometric sensor Advantage 10.8 MP f/2.2 (Ultrawide)
Battery & Fast Charging 2815 mAh 5000 mAh Advantage
5G Network Support 5G, 4G LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Operating System iOS 14, upgradable to latest iOS Android Android 13, upgradable to Android 15
Build, Weight & Protection Premium build 212 g (7.48 oz)

Frequently Asked Questions: Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs Google Pixel 7 Pro

Which phone is better, Apple iPhone 12 Pro or Google Pixel 7 Pro?

Both Apple iPhone 12 Pro and Google Pixel 7 Pro have distinct advantages in UAE & Gulf. Apple iPhone 12 Pro starts from AED 2,100, whereas Google Pixel 7 Pro starts from AED 1,499. Google Pixel 7 Pro offers better budget value by saving AED 601. Review the side-by-side camera, display, and battery specs table above to decide.

What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 12 Pro and Google Pixel 7 Pro in UAE & Gulf?

In UAE & Gulf, Google Pixel 7 Pro is priced about AED 601 lower than Apple iPhone 12 Pro based on verified market listings tracked daily on PriceCR.

Which has a better camera and battery, Apple iPhone 12 Pro or Google Pixel 7 Pro?

Apple iPhone 12 Pro features 12 MP (wide, OIS) + 12 MP (telephoto, 2x optical) + 12 MP (ultrawide) + TOF 3D LiDAR scanner with a 2815 mAh. On the other hand, Google Pixel 7 Pro comes with 50 MP f/1.9 (Wide, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS) + 48 MP f/3.5 (Telephoto, 5x optical zoom, OIS) + 12 MP f/2.2 (Ultrawide, AF) and a 5000 mAh. Check the comparison table for sensor details.