Google Pixel 7 Deals - May 2026
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Expert reviews
4.4
(6)
Spec scores
£700-£999 Phones · 68 phones
Performance
2.8
/5
Display
3.1
/5
Rear Camera
1.9
/5
Front Camera
2.6
/5
Battery
2.3
/5
Deals
SIM Free from £172.00
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Storage
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Budget-minded buyers who want a reliable Google camera phone and clean Android experience at a deep discount, and are comfortable with limited remaining software support.
Google Pixel 7 SIM Free (4 deals)
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5G
Pixel 7 128GB (White)
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£0.00
Upfront Cost:
£172.00
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5G
Pixel 7 128GB (Black)
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Cashback:
£0.00
Upfront Cost:
£172.80
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5G
Pixel 7 256GB (Green)
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Cashback:
£0.00
Upfront Cost:
£279.00
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Pixel 7 256GB (White)
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Cashback:
£0.00
Upfront Cost:
£350.00
About the Google Pixel 7
The Google Pixel 7 is now well into its twilight years, but at the right price it still offers a genuinely appealing package in 2026. The 50MP main camera remains one of the best in its class thanks to Google's computational photography, delivering sharp, natural-looking photos that hold up well against newer mid-range phones. The 6.3-inch OLED display with 90Hz refresh rate is smooth and vibrant for everyday use, and the compact form factor is a welcome rarity in an era of ever-larger phones. The Tensor G2 chip handles daily tasks and Google's core AI features competently, including Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, and real-time translation. Battery life from the 4,355mAh cell is adequate for a full day of moderate use, though heavy users may need a top-up by evening. The main concern is software longevity: Google guaranteed three years of OS updates and five years of security patches from the October 2022 launch, meaning security support is expected to end around October 2027. At deeply discounted prices, the Pixel 7 works well as a capable secondary phone or an affordable entry into the Pixel ecosystem, offering the clean Android experience, reliable camera, and Google's AI smarts that define the brand.
Expert Rating
4.4
(6 reviews)
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Tracking the best prices since 27 Apr 2026.
Google Pixel 7 vs Pixel 7 Pro — Key Differences
| Feature | Google Pixel 7 | Google Pixel 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3" OLED, 1080x2400, 90 Hz | 6.7" LTPO OLED, 1440x3120, 120 Hz |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Camera system | 50 MP wide + 12 MP ultrawide, no telephoto | 50 MP wide + 12 MP ultrawide + 48 MP 5x telephoto |
| Selfie camera | 10.8 MP | 10.8 MP |
| Battery | 4,355 mAh, ~21W wired, 20W wireless | 5,000 mAh, ~23W wired, 23W wireless |
| SIM-free price | From £172.00 | From £237.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 7 still worth buying in 2026?
At a steep discount, yes. The camera and software experience remain good, and security patches continue through approximately October 2027. However, software support is winding down, the Tensor G2 chip lacks some newer AI capabilities, and battery life is merely adequate. For long-term value, the Pixel 8 with its seven-year update promise is a better investment.
How long will the Google Pixel 7 receive software updates?
Google guaranteed three years of OS updates and five years of security patches from the October 2022 launch. The Pixel 7 received Android 16 in 2025, but further major OS upgrades are not expected. Security patches should continue through approximately October 2027.
How does the Google Pixel 7 compare to the Pixel 8?
The Pixel 8 upgrades to the more efficient Tensor G3 chip, gains a brighter display, adds seven years of software support compared to the Pixel 7's five, and includes improved AI features. The Pixel 8's ultrawide camera also received an autofocus upgrade. For most buyers in 2026, the Pixel 8 is the better long-term choice.
Is the Google Pixel 7 camera good in 2026?
Yes. The 50MP main sensor produces excellent photos with Google's computational photography, particularly in good light and using Night Sight in low light. The 12MP ultrawide is decent for its age. The main limitation is the lack of a telephoto lens, so zoom relies on digital cropping. For everyday photography, the Pixel 7 still competes well.
Does the Google Pixel 7 have wireless charging?
Yes. The Pixel 7 supports wireless charging at up to 20W with the Google Pixel Stand (2nd gen) and up to 12W on standard Qi chargers. Wired charging reaches approximately 21W using a compatible USB-C PD charger.
Does the Google Pixel 7 support 5G?
Yes. The Pixel 7 supports sub-6GHz 5G networks, providing compatibility with all major UK 5G networks. It also supports Wi-Fi 6E for fast wireless connectivity at home or in the office.
Is the Google Pixel 7 Pro worth it over the Pixel 7?
The Pixel 7 Pro adds a 48MP telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, a larger 6.7-inch QHD+ 120Hz display (versus the Pixel 7's 6.3-inch FHD+ 90Hz panel), 12GB of RAM instead of 8GB, and a bigger 5,000mAh battery. If zoom photography and a larger, sharper display matter to you, the Pro is the better pick. Otherwise, the standard Pixel 7 covers the essentials well at a lower price. Compare Google Pixel 7 Pro deals.
Google Pixel 7 Specifications
Spec Scores
£700-£999 Phones · 68 phones
- Google Tensor G2
- Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
This phone
56%
Avg
79%
Best
100%
This phone
56%
Avg
44%
Best
100%
Based on calibrated CPU benchmark rankings (60%) and GFXBench GPU scores (40%). Apple chipsets included via editorial calibration since AnTuTu under-represents Apple's architecture.
- 6.3 inches
- 1080 x 2400 pixels
- AMOLED, 90Hz, 1400 nits peak
This phone
61%
Avg
79%
Best
100%
This phone
61%
Avg
60%
Best
100%
Based on panel type (LTPO is the modern flagship gold standard), resolution, refresh rate, peak brightness, screen size, and HDR10+ / Dolby Vision support. Marketing peak-brightness claims are capped at 3500 nits to prevent inflation.
- Single camera setup
- 50 MP main camera
- 4K video recording
This phone
38%
Avg
59%
Best
86%
This phone
38%
Avg
39%
Best
90%
Based on main-sensor size (1-inch / 1/1.3" beats 1/2.0"), telephoto reach (periscope > 5x > 3x optical), image processing tier (Apple Pro, Pixel Pro, Galaxy Ultra, Honor Magic Pro, Xiaomi Ultra), pro video features (ProRes, Apple Log, Dolby Vision), camera-partnership branding (Leica, Hasselblad, Zeiss) and OIS. Older flagships are de-rated since image processing pipelines have advanced significantly each generation. Megapixel count is deliberately downweighted — it correlates poorly with real-world camera quality.
- 10 MP front camera
- 4K selfie video
This phone
51%
Avg
63%
Best
92%
This phone
51%
Avg
54%
Best
92%
Based on selfie megapixels and max selfie-video resolution.
- 4,355 mAh
- 20W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min
This phone
46%
Avg
61%
Best
100%
This phone
46%
Avg
52%
Best
100%
Based on battery capacity (mAh) adjusted for platform efficiency calibrated against NotebookCheck, Tom's Guide, GSMArena and CNET reviewer tests. Apple A-series gets +45% (iOS process freezing + LTPO 1Hz + tuned panels make iPhone Pro Max outlast many 6500+ mAh Android phones in measured tests). Top Snapdragon / Dimensity flagships get +15%, budget chipsets are penalised −15% to −25% to reflect less efficient displays and looser background limits. Charging speed is excluded — see the separate Fast charging tag for that.
General
Camera
Primary Camera Megapixels
50
Primary Camera Video
4K@30/60fs, 1080@30/60/120/240fs; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Second Camera
50 , f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 , f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Selfie Camera Features
HDR, panorama
Primary Selfie Camera
10.8 , f/2.2, 21mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm
Video Resolution
2160
Selfie Video Resolution
4K@30/60fs, 1080@30/60fs
Display
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1400 nits (peak)
Display Size
6.3
Display Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
CPU & Memory
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
No
Connectivity & Data
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GQML3
5G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GQML3
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Network Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
NFC
Yes
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Battery
Battery
4355
Charging
20W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 20W wireless Reverse wireless
Other
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer