Pixel 11 vs Pixel 9
Device summary
Pixel 9
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | — | — |
| Dimensions | 72.0 mm × 152.8 mm × 8.5 mm | 72.0 mm × 152.8 mm × 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 198 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
Basic information
Release year
- Pixel 11
- 2026
- Pixel 9
- 2024
Starting price
- Pixel 11
- —
- Pixel 9
- —
Display size
- Pixel 11
- —
- Pixel 9
- —
Dimensions
- Pixel 11
- 72.0 mm × 152.8 mm × 8.5 mm
- Pixel 9
- 72.0 mm × 152.8 mm × 8.5 mm
Weight
- Pixel 11
- 198 g
- Pixel 9
- 198 g
Front material
- Pixel 11
- —
- Pixel 9
- —
Back material
- Pixel 11
- —
- Pixel 9
- —
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Height
Very similar height
Width
Very similar width
Thickness
Very similar thickness
Weight
Very similar weight
Height, width, thickness, and weight are very similar between these devices.
User Experience Summary
Pixel 9
Strengths
- Redesigned flat-sided Victus 2 build with a wobble-free camera visor
- Class-leading 4700mAh battery life in independent testing
- IP68 sealing and seven years of OS, security, and Pixel Drop updates
Compromises
- 27W actual charging speed well below the marketed 45W charger
- No telephoto lens despite the visually identical Pixel 9 Pro offering one
- 198 g feels heavy relative to its 6.3-inch screen size