Ever since the launch of the Pixel 6 series, Google has set its sights on besting the comparator Apple iPhone models. This year is no different as the Pixel 8 series is currently sitting on the best smartphone display throne while matching the audio performance of the iPhone 15 Pro. Now, DxOMark has finally revealed the camera test results of the Pixel 8 Pro.

Google Pixel 8 Pro

In the DxOMark camera leaderboards, the Google Pixel 8 Pro achieved a score of 153 points, positioning it closely behind the iPhone 15 Pro Max, which scored 154 points. At the moment, the Huawei P60 Pro holds the top position with a leading score of 156 points.

As per DxOMark, the Google Pixel 8 Pro‘s camera system has some strong points. It does well in showing nice colors in different lighting, from bright outdoors to very dark conditions, for both photos and videos. It’s good at making skin tones look accurate in all lighting too. The camera focuses quickly and accurately in photos and videos. It usually gets the exposure right for subjects in photos and videos. It captures a lot of details when you zoom in and in close-up pictures.

Google Pixel 8 Pro DxOMark

The videos look steady in most lighting. The front camera also shows good colors and improved texture in close-up shots. The screen is easy to read in all conditions, and it shows nice colors. The camera does well with HDR videos, making them look bright and with good contrast. The phone’s touch controls are smooth and responsive when you’re browsing the web. The built-in speakers sound good and are better than older Pixel phones. Audio recordings sound natural, and recordings of concerts are better.

But, there are some drawbacks to the Google Pixel 8 Pro’s camera system. Sometimes, it can’t capture very fine details or loses some textures in pictures. In some cases, the background blur effect doesn’t work perfectly and shows errors. In low light, videos might have some visible graininess, and there can be differences in sharpness between video frames. The camera’s ability to zoom in on audio is limited.

You can also check how the iPhone 15 Pro Max performed on the DxOMark camera test by clicking the link.

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