Apple
Device summary
Pixel 9 Pro
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Starting price | $1,199 | — |
| Display size | 6.3-inch | 6.3-inch |
| Dimensions | 71.9 mm × 150.0 mm × 8.8 mm | 72.0 mm × 152.8 mm × 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 211 g | 199 g |
| Front material | Ceramic Shield 2 | — |
| Back material | Ceramic Shield | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2622 × 1206 | 1280 × 2856 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro | Google Tensor G4 |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB, 2048 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| RAM | — | 16 GB |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Fusion Main · 48 MP · ƒ/1.48–ƒ/4.0 · 24 mm · Second-generation sensor-shift OIS | Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide camera | Fusion Ultra Wide · 48 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm | Ultra Wide · 48 MP · ƒ/1.7 |
| Telephoto camera | Fusion Telephoto · 48 MP · ƒ/2.8 · 100 mm · 4× optical zoom · 3D sensor-shift OIS | Telephoto · 48 MP · ƒ/2.8 · 5x Optical Zoom |
| Front cameras | Center Stage · 18 MP · ƒ/1.9 | Selfie · 42 MP · ƒ/2.2 |
| Video recording | 4K Dolby Vision up to 120 fps, ProRes up to 4K at 120 fps | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | — | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | — |
| Charging standard | USB-C, MagSafe up to 25W, Qi2 up to 25W | — |
| Video playback (Manufacturer claim) | 36 h | — |
| Streamed video (Manufacturer claim) | 33 h | — |
| Battery type | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | — |
| Typical capacity | — | 4700 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), Gigabit LTE | 5G, LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB | USB-C (USB 3, up to 10Gb/s) | USB-C 3.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite | Emergency SOS via satellite | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Aluminum unibody | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Starting price | $1,199 | — |
| Display size | 6.3-inch | 6.3-inch |
| Dimensions | 71.9 mm × 150.0 mm × 8.8 mm | 72.0 mm × 152.8 mm × 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 211 g | 199 g |
| Front material | Ceramic Shield 2 | — |
| Back material | Ceramic Shield | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Super Retina XDR OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2622 × 1206 | 1280 × 2856 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro | Google Tensor G4 |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB, 2048 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, 1024 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | — |
| RAM | — | 16 GB |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Fusion Main · 48 MP · ƒ/1.48–ƒ/4.0 · 24 mm · Second-generation sensor-shift OIS | Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide camera | Fusion Ultra Wide · 48 MP · ƒ/2.2 · 13 mm | Ultra Wide · 48 MP · ƒ/1.7 |
| Telephoto camera | Fusion Telephoto · 48 MP · ƒ/2.8 · 100 mm · 4× optical zoom · 3D sensor-shift OIS | Telephoto · 48 MP · ƒ/2.8 · 5x Optical Zoom |
| Front cameras | Center Stage · 18 MP · ƒ/1.9 | Selfie · 42 MP · ƒ/2.2 |
| Video recording | 4K Dolby Vision up to 120 fps, ProRes up to 4K at 120 fps | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | — | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | — |
| Charging standard | USB-C, MagSafe up to 25W, Qi2 up to 25W | — |
| Video playback (Manufacturer claim) | 36 h | — |
| Streamed video (Manufacturer claim) | 33 h | — |
| Battery type | Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion | — |
| Typical capacity | — | 4700 mAh |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave), Gigabit LTE | 5G, LTE |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| USB | USB-C (USB 3, up to 10Gb/s) | USB-C 3.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite | Emergency SOS via satellite | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Aluminum unibody | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
Pixel 9 Pro
12 g lighter
Height
Pixel 9 Pro
2.8 mm taller · minor difference
Thickness
Pixel 9 Pro
0.3 mm thinner · minor difference
Width
Very similar width
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User Experience Summary
Pixel 9 Pro
Strengths
- First compact Pixel Pro with zero camera compromises versus the larger Pro XL
- Versatile triple-camera system with a genuine 5x optical telephoto
- Bright, efficient Super Actua LTPO display
Compromises
- 199 g feels heavy relative to its 6.3-inch screen size
- 27W real-world charging identical to the cheaper base Pixel 9
- Only the larger Pro XL benefits from the marketed 45W charger
