Google Pixel 9
Google Pixel 9
6.3-inch Actua OLED
1080 x 2424 resolution, 422 PPI
60-120 Hz Smooth Display, up to 2700 nits peak brightness
Tensor G4
Google custom silicon
Titan M2 security coprocessor listed in the source bundle
Dual rear camera system
50 MP wide and 48 MP ultrawide are listed
10.5 MP front camera with autofocus
4700 mAh battery
Fast charging up to 55% in about 30 minutes with a Google 45W USB-C charger, sold separately
Qi-certified fast wireless charging and Battery Share are listed
5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3
U.S. model G2YBB is listed with mmWave + Sub-6 support
NFC, Google Cast, and dual-band GNSS are listed in the source bundle
12 GB RAM
128 GB and 256 GB storage options are listed
Dual SIM with one nano-SIM and eSIM is listed
Timeline & Release
- Release date: August 22, 2024 in U.S. on-shelf availability.
- Launch price: From US$799.
- Model identifiers: G2YBB / G1B60 / GUR25.
- Launch context: The source bundle describes August 2024 announcement and pre-order timing, with U.S. retail availability on August 22, 2024.
Physical Structure
The provided records describe Pixel 9 with rounded screen corners, a polished metal frame, and a silky matte glass back. The source bundle also lists IP68 dust and water resistance and a weight of 198 grams in one regulatory source, while the store listing gives a rounded 7 oz figure.
- Materials: Silky matte glass back and polished metal sides are listed.
- Durability: IP68 dust and water resistance is listed.
- Weight: 198 grams in one source; another source lists 7 oz.
- Colors: Peony, Wintergreen, Porcelain, and Obsidian are listed.
Display System
The display is listed as a 6.3-inch Actua OLED with a 20:9 aspect ratio, 1080 x 2424 resolution, and 422 PPI. The source bundle also lists HDR support, full 24-bit color depth, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 cover glass, up to 1800 nits HDR brightness, and up to 2700 nits peak brightness.
- Panel: Actua OLED
- Size: 6.3 inches
- Refresh: 60-120 Hz Smooth Display
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- Brightness: Up to 1800 nits HDR and up to 2700 nits peak brightness
Camera System
Google’s records list an advanced dual rear camera system with a 50 MP wide camera and a 48 MP ultrawide camera with autofocus and Macro Focus. The front camera is listed as 10.5 MP with autofocus. Camera and video features in the source bundle include Super Res Zoom up to 8x, Night Sight, Astrophotography, 4K video recording, and 10-bit HDR video.
- Rear cameras: 50 MP wide and 48 MP ultrawide.
- Front camera: 10.5 MP selfie camera with autofocus.
- Video: 4K recording and 1080p recording are listed.
- Features: Macro Focus, Add Me, Magic Editor, Best Take, and Night Sight are listed.
Platform & Software
Pixel 9 is listed with Google Tensor G4, Titan M2 security coprocessor, and Android 14. The source bundle also lists Google VPN at no extra cost, end-to-end security designed by Google, anti-malware and anti-phishing protection, and seven years of OS, security, and Pixel Drop updates.
- Operating system: Android 14
- Chipset: Tensor G4
- Security: Titan M2 security coprocessor
- Updates: Seven years of OS, security, and Pixel Drop updates
Key Features & AI
The provided records highlight Pixel-exclusive software and AI features, including Pixel Screenshots, Pixel Studio, Gemini Nano with multimodality, and Gemini Live availability. The source bundle also lists Satellite SOS availability in the U.S. and Google’s on-device diffusion model running on Tensor G4.
- AI / software features: Pixel Screenshots and Pixel Studio are listed.
- Gemini: Tensor G4 is described as the first processor to run Gemini Nano with multimodality.
- Safety: Satellite SOS is listed as available first in the U.S. on Pixel 9 devices.
- Accessibility: Live Caption, TalkBack, and Lookout are listed in the source bundle.
Battery & Charging
The source bundle lists a typical 4700 mAh battery with a minimum capacity of 4558 mAh. It also lists fast charging up to 55% in about 30 minutes with a Google 45W USB-C charger sold separately, along with Qi-certified fast wireless charging and Battery Share.
- Battery: Typical 4700 mAh, minimum 4558 mAh.
- Wired charging: Up to 55% in about 30 minutes with a Google 45W USB-C charger, sold separately.
- Wireless charging: Qi-certified fast wireless charging is listed.
- Other: Battery Share is listed.
Connectivity & Sensors
The provided records list dual SIM support with one nano-SIM and eSIM, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, Google Cast, and dual-band GNSS. The source bundle also lists USB Type-C 3.2, a fingerprint sensor, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, and barometer.
- Network: 5G mmWave + Sub-6 is listed for model G2YBB.
- Wireless: Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.3 are listed.
- Ports: USB Type-C 3.2 is listed.
- Sensors: Fingerprint, proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, and barometer are listed.
Google Pixel 9 - Summary
Google Pixel 9 is listed as a 2024 Google smartphone with Tensor G4, Android 14, 12 GB RAM, a 6.3-inch Actua OLED display, and a dual rear camera system led by a 50 MP wide camera and 48 MP ultrawide camera. The source bundle also lists IP68 resistance, Wi-Fi 7, Satellite SOS, and seven years of updates. U.S. launch pricing starts from US$799, with on-shelf availability dated August 22, 2024.
| Launch Price (MSRP): | Current Market Price: |
|---|---|
| US$799 |