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Google Pixel 9

Google Pixel 9
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Tensor G4
4 nm
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4700 mAh
45W
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6.3"
1080 x 2424 pixels
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50 MP
4K@24/30/60fps
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Specs
1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520
2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L
6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
16GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, single-zone Laser AF, OIS
48 MP
f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP
f/1.9, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.93", 0.6µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
50 MP
f/2.0, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
f/2.5, 28mm (wide), 1/3.15", 0.7µm
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
In this performance comparison, the iQOO 13 with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) performs better than the Google Pixel 9 with the Google Tensor G4 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Google Pixel 9 offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas iQOO 13 provides 4 years. For security updates, Google Pixel 9 offers 7 years of support compared to iQOO 13's 5 years.
Both Google Pixel 9 and iQOO 13 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, iQOO 13 offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. iQOO 13 also boasts a brighter screen with 4500 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, iQOO 13 offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.
iQOO 13 features a larger 6000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. iQOO 13 also supports faster wired charging at 120W, compared to 45W on Google Pixel 9. Google Pixel 9 supports wireless charging at 15W, while iQOO 13 does not support wireless charging.
Both phones feature the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.
- Google Pixel 9 – Check price here
- iQOO 13 – Check price here
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.