Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Hazel 128GB
Google
87 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPhone Air Space Black 256GB
Apple
64 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Photography
Flagship
Budget
Battery Life
Foldable
Business
Rugged
Compact
Specifications
| Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Apple iPhone Air | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Display Type | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1344 x 2992 | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | Apple A19 Pro |
| Processor Model | Google Tensor G4 | Apple A19 Pro |
| CPU Cores | 8★ | 6 |
| CPU Speed | 2.85★ | — |
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB★ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP★ | 48 MP |
| Camera Count | 3★ | 1 |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP★ | — |
| Telephoto | 48 MP★ | — |
| Front Camera | 42 MP★ | 18 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 5x★ | 2x |
| Video | 8K★ | — |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5,060 mAh★ | 3,149 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 37W★ | 20W |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | PD3.0, PPS | Wired, Wireless |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 6 |
| NFC | ✓★ | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.2★ | USB-C |
| SIM | Dual-SIM | eSIM |
| eSIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.21 kg★ | — |
| Fingerprint | in-display | — |
| Face Recognition | ✗ | ✓★ |
| OS | Android | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | — |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Hazel 128GB
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong camera (95th percentile)95th %ile
Apple iPhone Air Space Black 256GB
- Strong performance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong display (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Below average feature (32nd percentile)
- Below average camera (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Hazel 128GB0.129score per dollar
vs
Apple iPhone Air Space Black 256GB0.058score per dollar
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Hazel 128GB offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Scores 87 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 17 of 39 specs.
