Google Pixel 8 vs Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

Google Pixel 8

October, 2023

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

August, 2024


Google Pixel 8 vs Google Pixel 9 Pro XL


Google Pixel 8

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Price
EUR: €410EUR: €939
USD: $275USD: $700
GBP: £310GBP: £690
INR: N/AINR: N/A
PKR: N/APKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
187 g (6.60 oz)221 g (7.80 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)		Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Colors
Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, MintPorcelain, Rose Quartz, Hazel, Obsidian
Models
GKWS6, G9BQD, GA04851-US, GZPFO, GPJ41GGX8B, GZC4K, GQ57S
Display
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Always-on display		LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Always-on display
Size
6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)6.8 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~486 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 GKWS6, G9BQD1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 GGX8B
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave GKWS61, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave GGX8B
Memory
Internal Memory
128GB ROM, 8GB RAM
256GB ROM, 8GB RAM		128GB ROM, 16GB RAM
256GB ROM, 16GB RAM
512GB ROM, 16GB RAM
1TB ROM, 16GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5GHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB
USB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
Primary: 50 MP (12 MP eff.), f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.2, 126" (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF		Primary: 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Secondary: 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
Third: 48 MP, f/1.7, 123" (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best TakeMulti-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR8K@30fps (via cloud-based upscaling), 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Selfie Camera
10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm
Features: HDR, panorama
Video: 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps		42 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), PDAF
Features: HDR, panorama
Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Multimedia
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v14Android OS, v14
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 15, Up to 7 major Android upgradesUpgradable to Android 15, Up to 7 major Android upgrades
Hardware
Chipset
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU
Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Immortalis-G715s MC10Mali-G715 MC7
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)
SIM
Nano-SIM +Nano-SIM +
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
NoNo
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 926801 (v9), 1158631 (v10)
GeekBench: 3526 (v5), 4404 (v6)
GFXBench: 73fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)		AnTuTu: 1380138 (v10)
GeekBench: 4854 (v6)
3DMark: 2540 (Wild Life Extreme)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 4575 mAhLi-Ion 5060 mAh
Charging
27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min
18W wireless
Reverse wireless
Bypass charging (w/ "Limit to 80%" option enabled)		37W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 70% in 30 min
23W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand)
12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger)
Reverse wireless
Bypass charging (w/ "Limit to 80%" option enabled)
Additional Features
Features
Circle to SearchUltra Wideband (UWB) support
Satellite SOS service
Circle to Search
Misc
SAR EU
0.99 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)

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