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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

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Google Pixel Fold

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Category Breakdown

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Google Pixel Fold
Performance
73.081.1
Camera
57.157.1
Display
90.088.5
Battery
61.561.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
70.772.8

Summary

  • The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold features a slightly larger 8.0-inch foldable LTPO OLED display with higher peak brightness of 2700 nits compared to the 7.6-inch foldable OLED of the Pixel Fold, which peaks at 1450 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is powered by the newer Google Tensor G4 chipset, offering enhanced processing capabilities over the Tensor G2 in the Pixel Fold.
  • Both devices share a similar camera setup with 48 MP main sensors, but the Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a higher resolution selfie camera at 10 MP versus 8 MP.
  • The Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a slightly smaller battery capacity at 4650 mAh compared to the 4821 mAh in the Pixel Fold, but both support wireless charging.
  • Both phones run Android, with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold launching with Android 14 and promising more major updates than the Pixel Fold, which originally shipped with Android 13.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both featuring Gorilla Glass and an aluminum frame, though the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is marginally lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Google Pixel Fold

General

Release Date

2024, August 13
2023, May 10

Announced

2024, August 13
2023, May 10

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

8"
7.6"

Type

Foldable LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
Foldable OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1450 nits (peak)

Resolution

2076 x 2152 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~373 ppi density)
1840 x 2208 pixels (~378 ppi density)

PPI

2076
1840

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G715 MC7
Mali-G710 MP7

Memory

256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

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
48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom10.8 MP, f/2.2, 121˚, (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.25µm

Front Camera

10 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.94", PDAFCover camera:10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.94", PDAF
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µmCover camera:9.5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF

Video Recording

4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR

Selfie Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4650 mAh
4821 mAh

Battery Details

4650 mAh
Li-Po 4821 mAh

Charging Details

21W wired7.5W wirelessBypass charging (w/ "Limit to 80%" option enabled)
Wired, PD3.0Wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

Unfolded: 155.2 x 150.2 x 5.1 mmFolded: 155.2 x 77.1 x 10.5 mm
Unfolded: 139.7 x 158.7 x 5.8 mmFolded: 139.7 x 79.5 x 12.1 mm

Weight

257 g
283 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Obsidian, Porcelain
Porcelain, Obsidian

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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/7, tri-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades

OS Version

Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No