Google Pixel 9 Porcelain 256GB
The Tensor G4 processor and 12GB of RAM power smooth 120Hz visuals on the 6.3-inch Actua display, backed by a 24-hour battery. Its 50MP main and 48MP ultrawide cameras capture detailed shots, while the unlocked design and integrated Gemini AI offer flexible, intelligent daily assistance. This phone suits Android users who want a compact, all-day device with clean Google software and advanced on-device AI features.
Screen 6.3"
Display OLED
Refresh 120 Hz
Chip Google Tensor G4
RAM 12 GB
Storage 256 GB
Camera 50 MP
Battery 4700 mAh
66 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong performance (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong display (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong connectivity (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average affordability (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 6.3" |
| Display Type | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 2700 nits |
| HDR | Yes |
Performance
| Processor Model | Google Tensor G4 |
| RAM | 12 MB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
Camera
| Main Camera | 50 |
| Camera Count | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 48 |
| OIS | Yes |
Battery & Charging
| Battery | 4700 Wh |
| Fast Charging | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| Connector | USB-C |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 |
| SIM | eSIM |
| eSIM | Yes |
Design & Build
| Water Resistance | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar |
| Face Recognition | Yes |
| OS | Android |
| Headphone Jack | No |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra | Motorola Razr ultra 2025 | Apple iPhone 17 | OnePlus 15 15 | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.3 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Display Type | OLED | Dynamic AMOLED | OLED | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 | 165 | 120 | 120 | 144 |
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite | A19 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 |
| RAM (GB) | 12 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 512 | 512 | 256 | 512 | 128 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 50 | 200 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 50 |
| Front Camera Mp | - | 12 | 50 | 18 | 32 | 32 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | 4700 | 5000 | 4700 | 3692 | 7300 | 5080 |
| Charging Wattage | - | 45 | 68 | 30 | 80 | 45 |
| Wireless Charging | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 | IP48 | IP68 | IP69K | IP65 |
| Operating System | Android | Android | Android | iOS | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Pixel 9 | 89.1 | 50.8 | 50.6 | 82.1 | 49 | 86.8 | 71.6 | 57.3 | 34.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Compare | 89.1 | 96.9 | 94.4 | 97.8 | 96 | 94.4 | 91.5 | 92.5 | 25.3 |
| Motorola Razr ultra 2025 Compare | 58 | 78.8 | 94.4 | 97.8 | 92.1 | 98.4 | 81.1 | 90.8 | 26 |
| Apple iPhone 17 Compare | 97.4 | 76.9 | 54.6 | 93.2 | 86.8 | 86.8 | 98.7 | 99 | 16.8 |
| OnePlus 15 15 Compare | 98 | 96.6 | 98.9 | 76.9 | 41.5 | 98.4 | 81.1 | 99 | 4.5 |
| Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P Compare | 67.6 | 89.6 | 92.3 | 97.8 | 69.6 | 61 | 81.1 | 81.7 | 33.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Kit Open Box / Refurbished
Usage Scores
- Overall66
- Budget64.1
- Gaming71.3
- Rugged63.7
- Portability52.5
- Business55.1
- Flagship63.5
- Foldable68.1
- Photography58.4
- Battery Life54.8
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