Google Pixel 9 vs Xiaomi 17T

79 out 100

VS

84 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 9 Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 6.3 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G4, vs Xiaomi 17T, Manufactured in May, 2026with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Google Pixel 9

Lighter design: 198g vs 200g
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Supports DisplayPort

Reasons to choose Xiaomi 17T

Larger display: 6.59in
Higher pixel density: 460ppi
Higher battery capacity: 6500mAh vs 4700mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.3
Supports Dolby Atmos
Infrared port

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 Xiaomi 17T

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Google Pixel 9

90

Xiaomi 17T

95

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Google Pixel 9

91

Xiaomi 17T

88

Performance

App & system performance

Google Pixel 9

65

Xiaomi 17T

77

Games

3D gaming performance

Google Pixel 9

57

Xiaomi 17T

68

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Google Pixel 9

73

Xiaomi 17T

85

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Google Pixel 9

90

Xiaomi 17T

81

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Google Pixel 9

79

Xiaomi 17T

84

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	OLED	AMOLED
Size	6.3 in	6.59 in
Resolution	1080x2424 pixels	1268x2756 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	422 ppi	460 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	Yes
Max brightness	2700 nits	n/a
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate	n/a	480 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	87.1 %	89.9 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Google Pixel 9

2225 nits

Xiaomi 17T

3329 nits

sRGB gamut	99 %	n/a
PWM (Flicker)	120 Hz	n/a
Response time	1 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Google Pixel 9]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	152.8 mm (6.02 in)	157.6 mm (6.2 in)
Width	72 mm (2.83 in)	75.2 mm (2.96 in)
Thickness	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	8.17 mm (0.32 in)
Weight	198 g (6.98 oz)	200 g (7.05 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Cooling system	n/a	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Glass	n/a
Frame	Metal	Plastic
Colors	- White - Black - Green - Pink	- White - Black - Blue - Purple
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Google Pixel 9

87.1 %

Xiaomi 17T

89.9 %

Performance

Testing Google Pixel 9 and Xiaomi 17T In benchmarks

Chipset	Google Tensor G4	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
Max Frequency	3100 MHz	3400 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/1.92 (Cortex-A520) - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.1 (Cortex-X4)	- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A725) - 3/3.2 (Cortex-A725) - 1/3.4 (Cortex-A725)
Process	Samsung	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	MediaTek NPU 880
Graphics	Mali-G715 MP7	n/a
GPU Cores	896	n/a
GPU Frequency	940 MHz	n/a
FLOPS	1792 GFLOPS	n/a

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Google Pixel 9

1832

Xiaomi 17T

1704

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Google Pixel 9

4579

Xiaomi 17T

6686

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1832	1704
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	4579	6686
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	6389	n/a

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Google Pixel 9], [Xiaomi 17T]

AnTuTu 10

Google Pixel 9

1074252

Xiaomi 17T

2407614

CPU	237029	709591
GPU	449828	762021
Memory	189059	409017
UX	198336	526985
NanoReview Score	1074252	2407614

Memory

RAM Size	12 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency	4200 MHz	5333 MHz
Channels	4	4

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)	Android 16
OS Size	19 GB	n/a
UI Skin	Stock Android	HyperOS 3

Battery

Volume	4700 mAh	6500 mAh
Max Charging Power	27 W	67 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (12 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes (Wireless)	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (55% in 30 min)	Yes (55% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:25 h	1:00 h

Battery Life

Google Pixel 9

22:26

Xiaomi 17T

28:50

Web Browsing	10:01 h	13:50 h
Video Playback	13:38 h	18:40 h
Games	05:41 h	07:52 h
Standby Mode	98 h	112 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	8160x6144 pixels	8192x6144 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Optical, 5x
Flash	LED	Dual 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)	960 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	123 °	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 48 MP	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.7	f/1.7
Focal length	24 mm	23 mm
Sensor	Samsung GNK	Omnivision OV50
Sensor size	1/1.31	1/1.55 (0.65)
Pixel size	1.2 μm	1 μm
Autofocus	Laser autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	n/a	50 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/3.0
Focal length	n/a	115 mm
Sensor	n/a	Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size	n/a	1/2.76 (0.36)
Pixel size	n/a	0.64 μm
Stabilization	n/a	Optical

Matrix	48 MP	12 MP
Aperture	f/1.7	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	15 mm
Sensor size	1/2.55	1/3.06 (0.33)
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Photo quality

Google Pixel 9

161

Xiaomi 17T

n/a

Video quality

Google Pixel 9

150

Xiaomi 17T

n/a

Overall camera score

Google Pixel 9

154

Xiaomi 17T

n/a

Bokeh	75	n/a
Preview	83	n/a
Zoom	132	n/a

Sources: DxOMark [Google Pixel 9]

Front camera

Matrix	105 MP	32 MP
Photo resolution	3648x2736 pixels	n/a
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	20 mm	21 mm
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.1	1/3.44 (0.29)
Pixel size	1.22 μm	0.64 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 fps	2160p (4K) at 30 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/be)
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	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	Yes	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	No	Yes

SIM Count*	1	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	n/a	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	Yes	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM/EDGE Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)	GSM B2/3/5/8
3G Bands	UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19	WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
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)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66/B71)
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes

Max Volume

Google Pixel 9

87.7 dB

Xiaomi 17T

n/a

Other

Class	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	August, 2024 yr	May, 2026 yr
Release Date	August, 2024 yr	May, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($)	799	n/a
MSRP ($)	n/a	749
Sensors	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	No	No

Results

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