Google Pixel 6 Pro
#218
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
#71Category Breakdown
Google Pixel 6 Pro
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Performance
89.895.6
Camera
97.698.3
Display
94.397.9
Battery
96.491.8
Build
82.381.4
Connectivity
89.789.2
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
84.991.7
Summary
- The Google Pixel 6 Pro features a robust build with Gorilla Glass Victus on both the front and back, while the Pixel 9 Pro Fold utilizes Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and a plastic front when unfolded, making it lighter but less rigid.
- The Pixel 6 Pro has a 6.7-inch LTPO AMOLED display, whereas the Pixel 9 Pro Fold offers an 8.0-inch foldable LTPO OLED with higher peak brightness and a unique aspect ratio.
- In terms of performance, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is powered by the newer Google Tensor G4 chipset, providing enhanced processing capabilities compared to the Pixel 6 Pro's Tensor.
- The camera system on the Pixel 6 Pro includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a 48 MP main sensor but offers improved optical zoom and additional features.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Pixel 6 Pro at 5003 mAh, compared to 4650 mAh in the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, though both support wireless charging.
- Both devices run Android, with the Pixel 6 Pro launching on Android 12 and the Pixel 9 Pro Fold on Android 14, with the latter offering more major upgrade support.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Google Pixel 6 Pro
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
General
Release Date
2021, October 19
2024, August 13
Announced
2021, October 19
2024, August 13
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
8"
Type
LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Foldable LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~512 ppi density)
2076 x 2152 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~373 ppi density)
PPI
1440
2076
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Google Tensor (5 nm)
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP20
Mali-G715 MC7
Memory
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS48 MP, f/3.5, 104mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm
48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom10.5 MP, f/2.2, 127˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.4", PDAF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Front Camera
11.1 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.22µm
10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.94", PDAFCover camera:10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.94", PDAF
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5003 mAh
4650 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5003 mAh
4650 mAh
Charging Details
23W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min23W wirelessReverse wireless
21W wired7.5W wirelessBypass charging (w/ "Limit to 80%" option enabled)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.9 x 75.9 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Unfolded: 155.2 x 150.2 x 5.1 mmFolded: 155.2 x 77.1 x 10.5 mm
Weight
210 g
257 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Colors
Cloudy White, Sorta Sunny, Stormy Black
Obsidian, Porcelain
Foldable
✗
✓
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 3.2
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer