Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Hazel 128GB
Google
87 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Black 512GB
Apple
57 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Photography
Flagship
Budget
Battery Life
Foldable
Business
Rugged
Compact
Specifications
| Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Apple iPhone 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.8 | 6.3 |
| Display Type | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1344 x 2992 | 2622 x 1206 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 3000 nits★ | — |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | — |
| Processor Model | Google Tensor G4 | A20 Pro |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 16★ |
| CPU Speed | 2.85★ | — |
| RAM | 16 GB★ | — |
| Storage | 128 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Expandable | — | ✗ |
| 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 | 8x★ |
| Video | 8K★ | — |
| OIS | — | ✗ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5,060 mAh★ | — |
| Wired Charging | 37W | 50W★ |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Fast Charging | PD3.0, PPS | Faster wired charging |
| 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★ | 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 18 Pro Black 512GB
- Strong connectivity (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong performance (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Strong build (73rd percentile)
- Below average feature (5th percentile)5th %ile
Pricing
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Hazel 128GB0.129score per dollar
vs
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Black 512GB0.041score per dollar
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Hazel 128GB offers 3.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Scores 87 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 16 of 41 specs.
