Google Pixel 9 G2YBB Obsidian 128GB
Google
80 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy A A36 Lavender 256GB
Samsung
67 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Budget
Battery Life
Foldable
Rugged
Flagship
Compact
Photography
Business
Specifications
| Google Pixel 9 G2YBB | Samsung Galaxy A A36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Display Type | OLED | AMOLED★ |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 2340 x 1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 2700 nits★ | 1900 nits |
| HDR | — | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | — | 2.4 GHz |
| Processor Model | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 for Galaxy |
| CPU Cores | — | 8★ |
| CPU Speed | — | 2.40★ |
| RAM | 12 GB★ | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB★ |
| Expandable | — | ✓★ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Camera Count | 2 | 3★ |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP★ | 8 MP |
| Front Camera | 11 MP | 12 MP★ |
| Optical Zoom | — | 10x★ |
| Video | 4K@60fps | 4K |
| OIS | — | ✓★ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 4,700 mAh | 5,000 mAh★ |
| Wired Charging | 55W★ | 45W |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Fast Charging | Wired, Wireless | Super Fast Charging |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | — |
| NFC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | Nano SIM, eSIM | Dual SIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68★ | IP67 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.19 kg★ | 0.21 kg |
| Fingerprint | Yes | Yes |
| Face Recognition | ✓ | ✓ |
| OS | Android | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Google Pixel 9 G2YBB Obsidian 128GB
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong performance (85th percentile)85th %ile
Samsung Galaxy A A36 Lavender 256GB
- Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong battery (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong camera (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong display (75th percentile)
Pricing
Google Pixel 9 G2YBB Obsidian 128GB
Samsung Galaxy A A36 Lavender 256GB
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel 9 G2YBB
Scores 80 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 39 specs.
