Google has just released a new #BestFriendsForever ad, and both Pixel and iPhone are signing in it. It's also movie-inspired.

It has Google’s Tensor G4 chip inside ... We tested the cameras between the Pixel 9 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro models, and found that while the Pixel doesn’t take bad images, the iPhone 16 Pro beats it, so that’s worth taking into consideration.

In the movie and play, this alliance is between the Wicked Witch of the West, Elphaba, and the Good Witch of the North, Glinda. As the 60-second commercial, titled "Defying Gravity," opens, iPhone and Pixel are about to embark on the Yellow Brick Road to visit the Wizard.

It's also worth noting that both the Pixel 9 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro have a retail price of $999. However, Google often offers discounts on the Pixel 9 Pro, such as up to $150 off for Google One members or 30% off for Play Points members. In contrast, Apple rarely provides promotions on the iPhone 16 Pro.

We now have a clearer understanding of the production costs for the comparable Apple iPhone 16 Pro and Google Pixel 9 Pro.

Google's Pixel phones are now banned in one country too, along with Apple's iPhone 16 handsets. It's the fourth most populated country.

At 6.9 inches, Apple's iPhone 16 Pro Max is a real whopper. But Google's Pixel 9 Pro XL is also a hefty contender, with both phones loaded with top tech, from powerful cameras to new processors, tempting you to spend your cash.

You can get the Google Pixel 9 for just $549, and some can bring the price down to a mere $449. Come learn how!

Despite taking pride in its software-first approach to products, Google has sometimes taken less care in its efforts with display hardware over the past couple of years. For readers who’ve stuck around with Pixels since its early days,