Google introduced the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL at their recent Made By Google event. These flagship smartphones include the new Tensor G4 chip paired with a Titan M2 security chip. All three will boast an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance, with seven years of Android OS updates, security patches, and Pixel Drops. Pixel 9 features a single variant with 12GB of RAM, while the Pro models offer variants with up to 16 GB. The Pixel 9 has a dual rear camera setup, whereas the Pro versions feature triple rear cameras.
The All New Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL
In India, the Pixel 9 is priced at ₹79,999 for the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage model and is available in Peony, Porcelain, Obsidian, and Wintergreen colors. The Pixel 9 Pro is priced at ₹1,09,999, and the Pixel 9 Pro XL at ₹1,24,999, both for the 16GB RAM + 256GB storage variants. The Pro models are offered in Hazel, Porcelain, Rose Quartz, and Obsidian.
The Pixel 9 series will be available in India from August 22 via Flipkart, Croma, and Reliance Digital stores. It comes with a 6.3-inch Actua OLED screen having a resolution of 1080×2424 pixels a refresh rate of up to 120Hz and peak brightness of up to 2,700 nits alongside Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection. There is a 50-megapixel Octa PD wide, and a 48-megapixel Quad PD ultra-wide camera at the back along with 10.5MP dual PD shooter on the front.
The Pixel 9 can record 4K video at up to 60fps, and features such as Magic Eraser and Night Sight. It comes with a 4,700mAh battery that supports up to 45W wired fast charging (charger sold separately) and wireless charging and is claimed to last more than 24 hours. The phone measures 152.8×72.0x8.5mm and weighs 198 grams.
The Pixel 9 Pro has a 6.3-inch Super Actua OLED display, while the Pixel 9 Pro XL boasts a 6.8-inch Super Actua OLED display. Both Pro models feature a 50-megapixel wide-angle, a 48-megapixel ultra-wide, and a 48-megapixel telephoto camera.
They support 8K video recording at 30fps and include an additional temperature sensor and Ultra-Wideband chip. The Pixel 9 Pro has a 4,700mAh battery, and the Pixel 9 Pro XL has a 5,060mAh battery, both with 45W wired fast charging and wireless charging support.
