Pixel 9
Google · Aug 2024
₹79,999
55 / 100 spec score
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Pixel 9 vs Galaxy S25
Galaxy S25 scores higher overall and wins 2 of 6 areas, but Pixel 9 still wins 3.
Galaxy S25
Samsung · Feb 2025
₹80,999
63 / 100 spec score
Higher overallArea by area
Pixel 9Galaxy S25
DisplayPixel 9 leads
PerformanceGalaxy S25 leads
CamerasPixel 9 leads
BatteryPixel 9 leads
PortabilityGalaxy S25 leads
Longevity
Why pick Pixel 9
- Ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 12 MP
- Battery: 4,700 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
- Wired charging: 27 W vs 25 W
- Peak brightness: 2,700 nits vs 2,600 nits
Seven years of updates
Why pick Galaxy S25
- Telephoto: 10 MP vs 0 MP
- Storage (max): 512 GB vs 256 GB
- Longest optical zoom: 3 × vs 2 ×
- Top CPU clock: 4.47 GHz vs 3.10 GHz
Compact and light
Tiebreaker
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Your pick
Galaxy S25
Scores 63 vs 55 on your weighting.
- Galaxy S2563
- Pixel 955
If Battery mattered a bit more to you, Pixel 9 would draw level.
Full specifications
| Pixel 9 | Galaxy S25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 6.30 in | 6.20 in |
| Panel | Actua OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2424 × 1080 | 2340 × 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,700 nits | 2,600 nits |
| Pixel 9 | Galaxy S25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| Top CPU clock | 3.10 GHz | 4.47 GHz |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Pixel 9 | Galaxy S25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP |
| Longest optical zoom | 2 × | 3 × |
| Front camera | 10.5 MP | 12 MP |
| Best video | 4K @ 60 fps | 8K @ 30 fps |
| Pixel 9 | Galaxy S25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 4,700 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Pixel 9 | Galaxy S25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 198 g | 162 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.2 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Build | Aluminium, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Aluminium frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Pixel 9 | Galaxy S25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Launched with | Android 14 | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS updates promised | 7 years | 7 years |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack | No | No |
Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.