Google's Best Smartphone yet, now in two sizes!
The Google Pixel 9 Pro was released in October 2023. It is a flagship smartphone that embodies Google's commitment to cutting-edge technology and refined design. Starting at $999, the Pixel 9 Pro offers a premium mobile experience with its impressive camera system. It also offers powerful performance, and unique software features. The Pixel 9 Pro XL offers the same experience in a larger size of 6.8 inches.
At its core, the Pixel 9 Pro boasts Google's Tensor G4 processor. It is designed to optimize AI-powered features and deliver a smooth, responsive user experience. This translates to seamless multitasking, fast app loading, and impressive gaming capabilities. The device also features a vibrant 6.3-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, providing stunning visuals and fluid scrolling. At the same time, the Pixel 9 Pro XL features a 6.8-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate.
Perhaps the most celebrated aspect of the Pixel 9 Pro is its camera system. Equipped with a 50MP main sensor, a 48MP telephoto lens, and a 12MP ultrawide lens, it captures stunning images with incredible detail and clarity. Google's renowned computational photography algorithms further enhance the camera's capabilities. It enables features like Magic Eraser (to remove unwanted objects from photos), Photo Unblur (to sharpen blurry images), and Super Res Zoom (for high-quality zoomed-in shots).
Beyond its hardware prowess, the Pixel 9 Pro offers a software experience that's deeply integrated with Google's services. This includes features like Call Screen (to filter out spam calls), Live Translate (for real-time translation of conversations), and Hold for Me (which allows Google Assistant to wait on hold for you). With its blend of powerful hardware, innovative software, and a sleek design, the Google Pixel 9 Pro stands as a testament to Google's vision for the future of smartphones.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Key Features
Google Pixel 9 Pro Specifications
Network
| Types | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
Display
| Type | LTPO OLED; 3,000 nits peak brightness |
| Size | 6.3-inch |
| Resolution | 2856 x 1280 |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
Body
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.5mm |
| Weight | 199g |
| Build | Polished Metal Frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 matte back and cover glass |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM/ Dual eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) |
| Water and Dust Resistance | IP68 |
Platform
| OS | Android 14 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 |
Memory
| RAM | 16GB RAM (LPDDR5X) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 3.1 |
Cameras
| Primary | 50MP (wide, f/1.7 aperture, 1.2µm pixel size, dual pixel PDAF, multi-zone Laser AF, OIS) |
| Ultrawide | 48MP (f/1.7 aperture, 123-degree FoV, dual pixel PDAF) |
| Telephoto | 48MP (f/2.8 aperture, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom) |
| Selfie | 42MP (f/2.2 aperture, 17mm) |
Sound
| Speaker(s) | Stereo Speakers |
| Audio Jack | No |
Battery
| Capacity | 4,700mAh |
| Charging | 27W wired, 21W wireless (with Pixel Stand), 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Charger | Not included |
Connectivity and Security
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 7, USB-C 3.2 |
| Security | Fingerprint scanner, Face Unlock |
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Specifications
Network
| Types | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
Display
| Type | LTPO OLED; 3,000 nits peak brightness |
| Size | 6.7-inch |
| Resolution | 2992 x 1344 |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
Body
| Dimensions | 162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5mm |
| Weight | 221g |
| Build | Polished Metal Frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 matte back and cover glass |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM/ Dual eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) |
| Water and Dust Resistance | IP68 |
Platform
| OS | Android 14 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 |
Memory
| RAM | 16GB RAM (LPDDR5X) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 3.1 |
Cameras
| Primary | 50MP (wide, f/1.7 aperture, 1.2µm pixel size, dual pixel PDAF, multi-zone Laser AF, OIS) |
| Ultrawide | 48MP (f/1.7 aperture, 123-degree FoV, dual pixel PDAF) |
| Telephoto | 48MP (f/2.8 aperture, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom) |
| Selfie | 42MP (f/2.2 aperture, 17mm) |
Sound
| Speaker(s) | Stereo Speakers |
| Audio Jack | No |
Battery
| Capacity | 5,060mAh |
| Charging | 37W wired, 23W wireless (with Pixel Stand), 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Charger | Not included |
Connectivity and Security
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 7, USB-C 3.2 |
| Security | Fingerprint scanner, Face Unlock |
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
| Google Pixel 9 Pro | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.5mm | 162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5mm |
| Weight | 199g | 221g |
| Frame | 6.3-inch LTPO OLED | 6.7-inch LPTO OLED |
| Display | 120Hz adaptive refresh rate | 120Hz adaptive refresh rate |
| Resolution | 2856 x 1280 | 2992 x 1344 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Google Tensor G4 |
| RAM | 16GB (LPDDR5X) | 16GB (LPDDR5X) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 43.1 | 128GB, 256GB 512GB, 1TB (UFS 3.1) |
| Main Camera | 50MP (wide, f/1.7 aperture, 1.2µm pixel size, dual pixel PDAF, multi-zone Laser AF, OIS) | 50MP (wide, f/1.7 aperture, 1.2µm pixel size, dual pixel PDAF, multi-zone Laser AF, OIS) |
| Ultra-wide camera | 48MP (f/1.7 aperture, 123-degree FoV, dual pixel PDAF) | 48MP (f/1.7 aperture, 123-degree FoV, dual pixel PDAF) |
| Telephoto camera | 48MP (f/2.8 aperture, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom) | 48MP (f/2.8 aperture, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom) |
| Selfie camera | 42MP (f/2.2 aperture, 17mm) | 42MP (f/2.2 aperture, 17mm) |
| Battery size | 4,700mAh | 5,060mAh |
| Charging | 27W wired, 21W wireless (with Pixel Stand), 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless | 37W wired, 23W wireless (with Pixel Stand), 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless |
| Colors | Porcelain, Obsidian, Rose Quartz and Hazel | Porcelain, Obsidian, Rose Quartz and Hazel |
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