Compare Google Pixel 9 Vs Apple iPhone 17

Should you buy Google Pixel 9 or Apple iPhone 17? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Google Pixel 9 starts at ₹ 79,999 and Apple iPhone 17 starts at ₹ 82,990.

Google Pixel 9 has screen size of 6.68 inches

and Apple iPhone 17 has screen size of 6.2 inches

. Google Pixel 9 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Apple iPhone 17 comes up with internal storage of 128GB / 256GB / 512GB

and RAM of 8GB

. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.9, wide) + 48 MP (f/3.5, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + PDAF and front camera of 16 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + Auto-HDR whereas latter has primary camera of 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide) and front camera of 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps) 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS.

Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.

Google Pixel 9 Vs Apple iPhone 17

SpecificationsGoogle Pixel 9Apple iPhone 17
OSAndroid 14 iOS 19
Screen Size6.68 inches 6.2 inches
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3 Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
RAM8GB 8GB
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
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Summary
Specs Score7676
OSAndroid 14 iOS 19
Screen Size6.68 inches 6.2 inches
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3 Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
RAM8GB 8GB
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
GENERAL
Colours White and Black Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Device type Super AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+
Operating System Android 14 iOS 19
Sim Nano-SIM and/or eSIM Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual sta
DESIGN
Body Material Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame
Weight 190 grams 182 g (6.03 oz)
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 ratio19.5:9
Pixel Density 512 ppi density 471 ppi density
Screen resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels1179 x 2556 pixels
Screen size 6.68 inches 6.2 inches
Touchscreen YesYes
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Google Tensor G3 Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)
GPU Mail-G820 Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
RAM 8GB 8GB
STORAGE
Card Slot NoNo
Internal Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
CAMERA
Camera Features Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Front Camera 16 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + Auto-HDR12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@30fps) 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera 64 MP (f/1.9, wide) + 48 MP (f/3.5, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + PDAF48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide)
Video Recording 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Cinematic mode (4
MULTIMEDIA
Video Player 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
BATTERY
Type 5000 mAh 3979 mAh
Stand By No
Talk Time No
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.4, A2DP, LE
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
USB USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 3.0, DisplayPort
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900
3G YesHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G YesLTE
5G YesSA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Quick Charging Fast charging 50W
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) supportFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)

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Detailed Comparison of Google Pixel 9 vs Apple iPhone 17

Camera Comparison: Google Pixel 9 vs Apple iPhone 17

Google Pixel 9 comes up with primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.9, wide) + 48 MP (f/3.5, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + PDAF whereas Apple iPhone 17 comes up with 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama .

Performance Comparison: Google Pixel 9 vs Apple iPhone 17

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Google Tensor G3 and Apple A18 Pro (3 nm) respectively. Google Pixel 9 comes up No card slot and Apple iPhone 17 comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Google Pixel 9 is Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) and used in Apple iPhone 17 is Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Google Pixel 9 or Apple iPhone 17?

Apple iPhone 17 has a RAM of 8GB which is higher than Google Pixel 9 which has a RAM of 8GB .

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Google Pixel 9 or Apple iPhone 17?

Google Pixel 9 is bigger with 6.68 inches screen than Apple iPhone 17 that has 6.2 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Google Pixel 9 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Google Pixel 9 are: Apple IPhone 16, Samsung Galaxy S25, Apple iPhone 14 Plus.