Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs Google Pixel 9

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Pixel 11 Pro Fold compared with Pixel 9

	GooglePixel 11 Pro Fold	GooglePixel 9
Overview
Released
Released	August 2026	August 2024
Display
Main screen
Main screen	8″	6.3″
Resolution
Resolution	2152 × 2076 (better)	2424 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	374 pixels per inch	421 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	LTPO OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	3,600 nits (better)	2,700 nits
Cover screen
Cover screen	6.5″, 2342 × 1080, 120 Hz	–
Display type
Display type	Super Actua Flex inner display; OLED	Actua display; OLED
Pixel density
Pixel density	372 ppi (inner), 399 ppi (cover)	422 ppi
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	Inner and cover screens up to 2,000 nits HDR (100% on-pixel ratio) and 3,600 nits peak (5% on-pixel ratio)	Up to 1,800 nits HDR (100% on-pixel ratio); up to 2,700 nits peak (5% on-pixel ratio)
Screen protection
Screen protection	Ultra-thin glass (inner); ultra-durable glass ceramic (cover)	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display features
Display features	Smooth Display (1–120 Hz); HDR support; 1,500,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours); HiLight colour-coded notification lights on the back	Smooth Display (60–120 Hz); 20:9 aspect ratio; HDR support; over 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours)
Cover screen
Cover screen	Super Actua display, 1080 x 2342 OLED at 399 ppi, 19.5:9, Smooth Display (1–120 Hz), up to 3,600 nits peak, over 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio	–
Performance
Chip
Chip	Tensor G6	Tensor G4
Memory
Memory	16 GB (better)	12 GB
Storage
Storage	256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better)	128 GB, 256 GB
Storage type
Storage type	Zoned UFS on the 512 GB and 1 TB models	–
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	48 MP	50 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	10.5 MP	48 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	10.8 MP	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	5× (better)	None
Front camera
Front camera	10 MP	10.5 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	48 MP Quad PD wide, ƒ/1.70, 85° field of view, 1/1.56″ sensor, optical image stabilisation	50 MP Octa PD wide, ƒ/1.68, 82° field of view, 1/1.31″ sensor, optical image stabilisation
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	10.5 MP Dual PD with autofocus and Macro Focus, ƒ/2.2, 127° field of view, 1/3.4″ sensor	48 MP Quad PD with autofocus and Macro Focus, ƒ/1.7, 123° field of view, 1/2.55″ sensor
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	10.8 MP Dual PD, 5× optical zoom, ƒ/3.1, 23° field of view, 1/3.2″ sensor, optical image stabilisation	–
Front camera
Front camera	10 MP Dual PD on the cover screen and 10 MP Dual PD on the inner screen, both ƒ/2.2 with 87° field of view	10.5 MP Dual PD with autofocus, ƒ/2.2, 95° field of view
Zoom
Zoom	Super Zoom up to 30×; optical quality at 0.5×, 1×, 2×, 5× and 10×	Super Res Zoom up to 8×; optical quality at 0.5×, 1× and 2×
Video recording
Video recording	4K at 24/30/60 fps; 1080p at 24/30/60 fps; 10-bit HDR; Video Boost; Night Sight Video; slow motion up to 240 fps; digital video zoom up to 20×; HEVC, AVC, AV1 and VP9	4K at 24/30/60 fps; 1080p at 24/30/60 fps; 10-bit HDR; Cinematic Blur; slow motion up to 240 fps; digital video zoom up to 7×; HEVC and AVC
Front video
Front video	4K at 30/60 fps	4K at 30/60 fps
Camera features
Camera features	Pro controls, Magic Capture, Camera Looks, Camera Coach, Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, hands-free astrophotography, Dual Screen preview, Rear Camera Selfie, Tabletop mode hands-free shots, Made You Look; multi-zone laser autofocus; spectral and flicker sensor	Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Portrait mode, Face Unblur, Long Exposure, Action Pan, Real Tone, Panorama, Top Shot, Frequent Faces; Magic Editor, Magic Eraser, Best Take, Photo Unblur; single-zone laser autofocus; spectral and flicker sensor
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	4,806 mAh (better)	4,700 mAh
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 30 W (better)	Up to 27 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Up to 25 W (better)	Up to 15 W
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	24+ hours; minimum capacity 4,658 mAh	24+ hours; up to 100 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 4,558 mAh
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 50% in about 30 minutes with a 30 W USB-C PPS charger or higher (sold separately); Google's charger label gives USB PD from 7.5 W to 30 W	Up to 55% in about 30 minutes with Google's 45 W USB-C charger (sold separately); up to 27 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Pixelsnap magnetic wireless charging, Qi2.2-certified, up to 25 W	Qi-certified; up to 15 W on Google Pixel Stand (2nd gen) and up to 12 W with Qi EPP chargers
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	Not supported (no Battery Share)	Battery Share (wirelessly charges Qi-certified phones and accessories)
Connectivity
Satellite messaging
Satellite messaging	Yes	Yes
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave) and 4G LTE; model GZDQ6	5G (sub-6 GHz) and 4G LTE; UK model GUR25
SIM
SIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 MIMO	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 + 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 6 with antenna diversity	Bluetooth 5.3 with dual antennas
Ultra Wideband
Ultra Wideband	Ultra-wideband chip	–
NFC
NFC	Yes	Yes
Satellite features
Satellite features	Satellite SOS in the UK and US, free for the first two years after activation	Satellite SOS in the UK and US, included at no additional charge for the first two years after activation
USB
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 3.2
Positioning
Positioning	Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC); Thread networking	Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC)
Design
Type
Type	Foldable	Standard
Weight
Weight	239 g	198 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	10.1 mm	8.5 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	155.2 × 76 mm	152.8 × 72 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	IP68
Stylus
Stylus	No	No
Size unfolded
Size unfolded	155.2 × 150.4 × 5.0 mm	–
Materials
Materials	Ultra-durable composite matte back; satin-finish aluminium frame (100% recycled aluminium); hinge of multi-alloy steel with an aerospace-grade aluminium alloy cover	Gorilla Glass Victus 2 polished back; satin-finish metal frame (100% recycled aluminium in the housing)
Colours
Colours	Olive, Obsidian	Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
Buttons
Buttons	Power button; volume buttons	Power button; volume buttons
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IP68 under IEC 60529	IP68 under IEC 60529
Biometrics
Biometrics	Fingerprint Unlock; Face Unlock	Fingerprint Unlock; Face Unlock
Sensors
Sensors	Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer, Hall effect sensor	Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo speakers; spatial audio	Stereo speakers; spatial audio
Microphones
Microphones	Three microphones with noise suppression	Three microphones with noise suppression
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 17	Android 14
Software updates
Software updates	Seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates (counted from first US availability)	Seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates (counted from first US availability)
AI features
AI features	Gemini Intelligence, Gemini Nano, Gemini Live, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Call Assist	Gemini, Gemini Nano, Gemini Live, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Call Assist
Safety features
Safety features	Satellite SOS, Emergency SOS, Car Crash Detection, crisis alerts, Safety Check, earthquake alerts, theft protection	Satellite SOS, Emergency SOS, Car Crash Detection, crisis alerts, Safety Check, earthquake alerts
In the box
In the box	Pixel 11 Pro Fold, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool	Pixel 9, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool