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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
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE
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Snapdragon 888
5 nm
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4500 mAh
25W
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6.4"
1080 x 2340 pixels
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12 MP
4K@30/60fps
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Specs
1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520
1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1
3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78
4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1
3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
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/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
8 MP
f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
720p@960fps
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
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, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, 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, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N78
In this performance comparison, the Google Pixel 9 with its Google Tensor G4 (4nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Google Pixel 9 offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas Samsung Galaxy S21 FE provides 4 years. For security updates, Google Pixel 9 offers 7 years of support compared to Samsung Galaxy S21 FE's 5 years.
Both Google Pixel 9 and Samsung Galaxy S21 FE feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Google Pixel 9 also boasts a brighter screen with 2700 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Google Pixel 9 comes with a larger 4700 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Google Pixel 9 also supports faster wired charging at 45W, compared to 25W on Samsung Galaxy S21 FE. Both phones support wireless charging at 15W.
Both phones feature the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.
- Google Pixel 9 – Check price here
- Samsung Galaxy S21 FE – Check price here
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.