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Google Pixel 11 Pro vs Google Pixel 9

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GooglePixel 11 ProGooglePixel 9
Overview
ReleasedAugust 2026August 2024
Display
Screen size6.3″6.3″
Resolution2856 × 12802424 × 1080
Sharpness497 pixels per inch421 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,600 nits2,700 nits
Display typeSuper Actua display; LTPO OLEDActua display; OLED
Pixel density495 ppi422 ppi
Brightness detailUp to 2,400 nits HDR (100% on-pixel ratio); up to 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 protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 with anti-scratch shieldCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display featuresSmooth Display (1–120 Hz); 20:9 aspect ratio; HDR support; over 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours); HiLight colour-coded notification lights on the backSmooth Display (60–120 Hz); 20:9 aspect ratio; HDR support; over 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours)
Performance
ChipTensor G6Tensor G4
Memory12 GB – 16 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB128 GB, 256 GB
Storage typeZoned UFS on the 512 GB and 1 TB models–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera48 MP48 MP
Telephoto camera48 MPNone
Optical zoom5×None
Front camera42 MP10.5 MP
Main camera50 MP Octa PD wide, ƒ/1.68, 82° field of view, 1/1.3″ sensor, optical image stabilisation50 MP Octa PD wide, ƒ/1.68, 82° field of view, 1/1.31″ sensor, optical image stabilisation
Ultra wide camera48 MP Quad PD with autofocus and Macro Focus, ƒ/1.7, 123° field of view, 1/2.51″ sensor48 MP Quad PD with autofocus and Macro Focus, ƒ/1.7, 123° field of view, 1/2.55″ sensor
Telephoto camera48 MP Quad PD, 5× optical zoom, ƒ/2.8, 23° field of view, 1/1.95″ sensor, optical image stabilisation–
Front camera42 MP Dual PD with autofocus, ƒ/2.2, 103° field of view10.5 MP Dual PD with autofocus, ƒ/2.2, 95° field of view
ZoomPro Zoom up to 120×; 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 recording8K at 24/30 fps (with Video Boost); 4K at 24/30/60 fps; 1080p at 24/30/60 fps; 10-bit HDR; Night Sight Video; Super Zoom Video up to 20×; slow motion up to 240 fps; HEVC, AVC, AV1 and VP94K 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 video4K at 30/60 fps4K at 30/60 fps
Camera featuresPro controls, High-Res 50 MP photos and portraits, Magic Capture, Camera Looks, Camera Coach, Add Me, Macro Focus, Instant Night Sight, Astrophotography, Long Exposure, Action Pan, Auto Best Take; multi-zone laser autofocus; spectral and flicker sensorAdd 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
Battery4,850 mAh4,700 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 30 WUp to 27 W
Wireless chargingUp to 25 WUp to 15 W
Battery life detail30+ hours; minimum capacity 4,707 mAh24+ hours; up to 100 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 4,558 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 55% 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 WUp to 55% in about 30 minutes with Google's 45 W USB-C charger (sold separately); up to 27 W
Wireless chargingPixelsnap magnetic wireless charging, Qi2.2-certified, up to 25 WQi-certified; up to 15 W on Google Pixel Stand (2nd gen) and up to 12 W with Qi EPP chargers
Charges other devicesNot supported (no Battery Share)Battery Share (wirelessly charges Qi-certified phones and accessories)
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYesYes
Mobile network5G (sub-6 GHz) and 4G LTE; UK model GM45K5G (sub-6 GHz) and 4G LTE; UK model GUR25
SIMNano-SIM and eSIM (US model is dual eSIM only)Nano-SIM and eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 MIMOWi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 + 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 6 with antenna diversityBluetooth 5.3 with dual antennas
Ultra WidebandUltra-wideband chip–
NFCYesYes
Satellite featuresSatellite SOS in the UK and US, free for the first two years after activationSatellite SOS in the UK and US, included at no additional charge for the first two years after activation
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
PositioningDual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC); Thread networkingDual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC)
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight204 g198 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.5 mm
Height × width152.7 × 71.9 mm152.8 × 72 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
StylusNoNo
MaterialsGorilla Glass Victus 2 silky matte back; polished aluminium frame, matte on Obsidian (100% recycled aluminium)Gorilla Glass Victus 2 polished back; satin-finish metal frame (100% recycled aluminium in the housing)
ColoursCanyon, Olive, Fog, Obsidian (matte)Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
ButtonsPower button; volume buttonsPower button; volume buttons
Water resistance detailIP68 under IEC 60529IP68 under IEC 60529
BiometricsFingerprint Unlock; Face UnlockFingerprint Unlock; Face Unlock
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometerProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer
SpeakersStereo speakers; spatial audioStereo speakers; spatial audio
MicrophonesThree microphones with noise suppressionThree microphones with noise suppression
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 17Android 14
Software updatesSeven 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 featuresGemini Intelligence, Gemini Nano, Gemini Live, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Call AssistGemini, Gemini Nano, Gemini Live, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Call Assist
Safety featuresSatellite SOS, Emergency SOS, Car Crash Detection, crisis alerts, Safety Check, earthquake alerts, theft protectionSatellite SOS, Emergency SOS, Car Crash Detection, crisis alerts, Safety Check, earthquake alerts
In the boxPixel 11 Pro, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM toolPixel 9, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool

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