The Google Pixel 9 (Porcelain, 256 GB, 12 GB RAM) is a refined and powerful flagship smartphone that marries elegant design with cutting‑edge features and top-tier performance. Wrapped in a subtle porcelain-white finish, it offers a clean and sophisticated aesthetic that stands out without being flashy.
Design & Display
Measuring 152.8 × 72 × 8.5 mm and weighing around 198 g, the Pixel 9 features a premium build composed of Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on both front and back and an aluminum frame. GSMArena+2GSM Arena+2 It holds an IP68 rating, making it resistant to dust ingress and capable of withstanding immersion up to 1.5 m of water for 30 minutes. GSMArena+2GSM Arena+2
The display is a 6.3‑inch OLED panel with FHD+ (1080 × 2424) resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, and a 120 Hz refresh rate. GSMArena+2GSM Arena+2 Peak brightness can hit up to 2,700 nits, making it easily legible even in strong daylight. TheQuint+3GSMArena+3GSM Arena+3 An always-on display mode is also supported. GSMArena
Performance & Hardware
Under the hood, the Pixel 9 is powered by Google’s in-house Tensor G4 chip (fabricated on a 4 nm process), which handles AI, imaging, and system tasks with efficiency and speed. TheQuint+3GSMArena+3GSM Arena+3 It is paired with 12 GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256 GB UFS 3.1 internal storage, offering ample headroom for multitasking and media. PriceKeeda+4Google Store+4GSMArena+4
On the software side, it ships with Android 14, and Google promises up to seven years of OS and security updates — a rare commitment in the smartphone world. Google Store+3GSMArena+3TheQuint+3 Security is bolstered by the Titan M2 security chip and a multilayer model combining hardware and software protections. Google Store+2GSMArena+2
Cameras & Video
The Pixel 9 carries a dual‑camera system on the rear: a 50 MP wide lens (ƒ/1.7, 1/1.31″ sensor) and a 48 MP ultrawide lens (ƒ/1.7, 123° field of view). GSM Arena+3Google Store+3GSMArena+3 The wide camera supports optical + electronic image stabilization (OIS + EIS), while the ultrawide includes autofocus and a macro focus mode. Google Store+2GSMArena+2 Google’s advanced imaging software brings in features like Super Res Zoom (up to 8×), Magic Editor, and refined HDR processing. The Verge+2Google Store+2
Video recording is robust: the rear cameras can capture 4K at 24/30/60 fps and 1080p up to 240 fps, with support for 10‑bit HDR video. GSM Arena+2GSMArena+2 The front selfie camera is a 10.5 MP (ƒ/2.2) shooter capable of 4K 30/60 fps capture. GSM Arena+2GSMArena+2
Battery & Charging
Powering all this is a 4,700 mAh battery. GSMArena+2GSM Arena+2 Wired charging is supported at 27W, which can charge about 55% in 30 minutes. TheQuint+3GSMArena+3GSM Arena+3 For wireless, it supports 15W charging via Google’s Pixel Stand and 12W on Qi‑compatible chargers. GSMArena+2Google Store+2 Reverse wireless charging and bypass charging (to preserve battery health) are included. GSMArena+1
Connectivity & Extras
Connectivity options include 5G (SA/NSA), Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and USB‑C. GSMArena+2GSM Arena+2 There’s no microSD slot, so all storage is internal only. GSMArena+1 For biometrics, it uses an in-display ultrasonic fingerprint scanner. TheQuint+2GSMArena+2 The device also includes stereo speakers, satellite SOS for emergencies, and deep integration with Google’s AI and assistant tools like Gemini Live, Add Me, and Circle to Search. GSM Arena+3The Verge+3TheQuint+3
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