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Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S24

What Pixel 9 Pro does better (16) and where Galaxy S24 wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 9 Pro
Google · 2024Pixel 9 Pro
9.0Score
16 advantages≈ $370
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Samsung Galaxy S24
Samsung · 2024Galaxy S24
8.7Score
7 advantages≈ $330
8.0Display7.8
7.4Performance8.0
9.7Camera9.2
4.9Battery3.1
9.8Features9.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 9 ProGalaxy S24
72 × 152.88.570.6 × 1477.6
Pixel 9 ProGalaxy S24Difference
Height152.8 mm147 mm+5.8 mm
Width72 mm70.6 mm+1.4 mm
Thickness8.5 mm7.6 mm+0.9 mm
Weight199 g167 g+32 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pixel 9 Pro better than Galaxy S24?

  1. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity4,700 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+18%
  3. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  4. Optical zoom5× vs 3×+67%
  5. Measured brightness2,331 nits vs 1,401 nits+66%
  6. Selfie camera42 MP vs 12 MP3.5×
  7. Active use (test)13.2 h vs 12.1 h+9%
  8. Wired charging27 W vs 25 W+8%
  9. Pixel density495 ppi vs 416 ppi+19%
  10. Peak brightness3,000 nits vs 2,600 nits+15%
  11. Wireless charging power21 W vs 15 W+40%
  12. Resolution (width)1,280 px vs 1,080 px+19%

Why is Galaxy S24 better than Pixel 9 Pro?

  1. AnTuTu score838,931 vs 1,218,977+45%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,850 vs 5,833+52%
  3. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,574 vs 4,183+63%
  4. Weight199 g vs 167 g+19%
  5. CPU frequency3.1 GHz vs 3.39 GHz+9%
  6. Thickness8.5 mm vs 7.6 mm+12%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio87.6% vs 90.9%+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight199 g167 g
Thickness8.5 mm7.6 mm
Height152.8 mm147 mm
Width72 mm70.6 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursPorcelain, Rose Quartz, Hazel, ObsidianOnyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue
Display
Screen size6.3″6.2″
PanelLTPO OLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,280 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,856 px2,340 px
Pixel density495 ppi416 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits2,600 nits
Measured brightness2,331 nits1,401 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.6%90.9%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G4Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 - USA/Canada/China
Chip makerGoogleQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.1 GHz3.39 GHz
GPUMali-G715 MC7Adreno 750 - USA/Canada/China Xclipse 940 - International
AnTuTu score838,9311,218,977
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,8505,833
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,5744,183
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.31"1/1.56"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom5×3×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera42 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,700 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Active use (test)13.2 h12.1 h
Wired charging27 W25 W
Charged in 30 min55%50%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power21 W15 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Ultra WidebandYesYes
Satellite messagingYes—
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24.3 LUFS-25.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display, ultrasonic
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)0.99 W/kg0.87 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 9
Major OS updates promised77
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle51 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classA—
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