Google Pixel 9
#91
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
#166Category Breakdown
Google Pixel 9
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
Performance
91.485.8
Camera
98.393.4
Display
96.391.1
Battery
91.994.3
Build
82.473.7
Connectivity
89.282.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
90.686.5
Summary
- The Google Pixel 9 features a premium build with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on both front and back, while the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024) uses a glass front and eco-leather back with a plastic frame, resulting in a less premium feel.
- The Pixel 9 has a 6.3-inch OLED display with a peak brightness of 2700 nits and HDR10+ support, compared to the Moto G's larger 6.7-inch P-OLED display with a peak brightness of 1200 nits but lacking HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Pixel 9 is powered by the Google Tensor G4, offering superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 in the Moto G.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera with OIS, but the Pixel 9 offers advanced video capabilities, including 4K at multiple frame rates and better HDR support.
- The Pixel 9 has a 4700 mAh battery with 27W charging, while the Moto G has a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster 30W charging.
- Software-wise, the Pixel 9 runs Android 14 with extensive upgrade support, whereas the Moto G is limited to one major upgrade.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Google Pixel 9
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
General
Release Date
2024, August 13
2024, May 10
Announced
2024, August 13
2024, May 10
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
6.7"
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G715 MC7
Adreno 710
Memory
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Single-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
32 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4700 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4700 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 min15W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand)12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger)Reverse wirelessBypass charging (w/ "Limit to 80%" option enabled)
30W wired15W wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
162.6 x 74.8 x 8.3 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight
198 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Glass front, silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
Caramel Latte, Scarlet Wave
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 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, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Android 14, up to 1 major Android upgrades
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer