Home Phone comparison Google Pixel 9 and Google Pixel 11 - Which is better?

Google Pixel 9 vs Google Pixel 11

79 out 100
Google Pixel 9
VS
79 out 100
Google Pixel 11
Google Pixel 9
Google Pixel 11

Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 9 Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 6.3 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G4, vs Google Pixel 11, Manufactured in August, 2026 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G6. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 9
    Reasons to choose Google Pixel 11
    • Lighter design: 197g vs 198g
    • Higher battery capacity: 4985mAh vs 4700mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.3

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 12/128 GB
    - 12/256 GB    		 - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Google Pixel 9 and Google Pixel 11
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
    Adjust each parameter’s importance to find the best match for you.
    Customize your score
    Function
    Importance (Weight)
    Display:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
    Battery:
    Connectivity:
    Higher weight means greater impact on NanoReview score.

    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Google Pixel 9
    vs
    Google Pixel 11

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type OLED OLED
    Size 6.3 in 6.3 in
    Resolution 1080x2424 pixels 1080x2424 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 422 ppi 422 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
    Max brightness 2700 nits 3000 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
    Screen-to-body ratio 87.1 % 87.1 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Google Pixel 9
    2225 nits
    Google Pixel 11
    n/a
    sRGB gamut99 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)120 Hzn/a
    Response time1 msn/a
    Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Google Pixel 9]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 152.8 mm (6.02 in) 152.8 mm (6.02 in)
    Width 72 mm (2.83 in) 72 mm (2.83 in)
    Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 in) 8.6 mm (0.34 in)
    Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) 197 g (6.95 oz)
    Water resistance IP68 IP68
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Glass Glass
    Frame Metal Metal
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Green
    - Pink    		 - Black
    - Green
    - Red
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Google Pixel 9
    87.1 %
    Google Pixel 11
    87.1 %

    Performance

    Testing Google Pixel 9 and Google Pixel 11 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Google Tensor G4 Google Tensor G6
    Max Frequency 3100 MHz 4110 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 7 (1 + 4 + 2)
    Architecture - 4/1.92 (Cortex-A520)
    - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3.1 (Cortex-X4)    		 - 2/2.65 ()
    - 4/3.38 ()
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 3 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Mali-G715 MP7 n/a
    GPU Cores 896 n/a
    GPU Frequency 940 MHz n/a
    FLOPS 1792 GFLOPS n/a
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Google Pixel 9
    1832
    Google Pixel 11
    2575
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Google Pixel 9
    4579
    Google Pixel 11
    6027
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)18322575
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)45796027
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)6389n/a
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Google Pixel 9], [Google Pixel 11]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Google Pixel 9
    1074252
    Google Pixel 11
    n/a
    CPU237029848037
    GPU449828271374
    Memory189059297105
    UX198336455981
    NanoReview Score1074252n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 12 GB 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz n/a
    Channels 4 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB    		256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 17
    OS Size 19 GB n/a
    UI Skin Stock Android Stock Android

    Battery

    Volume 4700 mAh 4985 mAh
    Max Charging Power 27 W 30 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes (12 W) Yes (25 W)
    Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes, (Wireless)
    Fast Charging Yes (55% in 30 min) Yes (46% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:25 h 1:38 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Google Pixel 9
    22:26
    Google Pixel 11
    n/a
    Web Browsing10:01 hn/a
    Video Playback13:38 hn/a
    Games05:41 hn/a
    Standby Mode98 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8160x6144 pixels n/a
    Zoom Digital Optical, 5x
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 240 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens 123 ° 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 48 MP    		 Standard: 48 MP
    Telephoto: 10.8 MP
    Ultra-wide: 13 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP48 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/1.7
    Focal length24 mm24 mm
    SensorSamsung GNKn/a
    Sensor size1/1.311/1.56 (0.64)
    Pixel size1.2 μm1 μm
    AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrixn/a108 MP
    Aperturen/af/3.1
    Focal lengthn/a112 mm
    Sensorn/aSamsung S5K3J1
    Sensor sizen/a1/3.2 (0.31)
    Pixel sizen/a0.31 μm
    Stabilizationn/aOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix48 MP13 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/2.2
    Sensorn/aSony IMX712
    Sensor size1/2.551/3.06 (0.33)
    Pixel sizen/a0.32 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Google Pixel 9
    161
    Google Pixel 11
    n/a
    Video quality
    Google Pixel 9
    150
    Google Pixel 11
    n/a
    Overall camera score
    Google Pixel 9
    154
    Google Pixel 11
    n/a
    Bokeh75n/a
    Preview83n/a
    Zoom132n/a
    Sources: DxOMark [Google Pixel 9]

    Front camera

    Matrix 105 MP 105 MP
    Photo resolution 3648x2736 pixels 3648x2736 pixels
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
    Focal length 20 mm 20 mm
    Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K3J1
    Sensor size 1/3.1 1/2.65 (0.38)
    Pixel size 1.22 μm 1.22 μm
    Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.3 6.0
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 3.2 3.2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort Yes Yes
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*11
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *YesYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM/EDGE Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)n/a
    3G BandsUMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B40/B41/B48/B66/B71)n/a
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos No No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Google Pixel 9
    87.7 dB
    Google Pixel 11
    n/a

    Other

    Class Flagship Flagship
    Announced August, 2024 yr August, 2026 yr
    Release Date August, 2024 yr August, 2026 yr
    Launch Price ($) 799 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 899
    Sensors - Barometer
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Barometer
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No No
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    No clear favorite identified yet; updates may follow as new data arrives.

    Survey

    Which smartphone would you pick?
    0 (0%)
    0 (0%)
    Total Votes: 0

    User comments

    Share your opinion or ask questions below