Pixel 9 Pro
2024Computational photography's flagship, with Gemini built in.
Launch price $999Today $799
Then vs. now
8982Aging gracefully — only 7 points off its 2024 standing.
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| Dimension | At launch | Today |
|---|---|---|
| Camera | 97 | 87 |
| Performance | 88 | 77 |
| Battery | 86 | 80 |
| Display | 93 | 86 |
| Design | 90 | 86 |
| Value | 80 | 75 |
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Our verdict
Google's computational photography still sets the bar, and Gemini on-device makes it the smartest point-and-shoot phone you can buy.
Pros
- Best-in-class point-and-shoot camera
- Bright 3,000-nit display
- Clean software with deep AI features
Cons
- Tensor G4 trails Snapdragon on raw speed
- Thermals under sustained load
- Google's repair network is thinner
Best for: Photographers who want the best results with zero effort.
Specifications
Display & design
- Display
- 6.3" LTPO OLED 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 3,000 nits
- Weight
- 199 g
- Build
- Polished aluminium, matte glass
Performance & camera
- Chip
- Google Tensor G4
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Main camera
- 50 MP f/1.68
- Video
- 4K 60fps, Video Boost
- Battery
- 4,700 mAh
