Google Pixel 2 vs Google Pixel 9

Google Pixel 2
Google
Pixel 2
Google Pixel 9
Google
Pixel 9

At a glance

Brand
Google
Google
Release date
October 2017, 8 years ago
August 2024, 1 year ago
AnTuTu
175.000 Antutu v6 Overall performance better than 55% of devices
1.499.975 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 90% of devices
Launch price
€ 899.00 ($ 1,053.30)

Display

Size
5"
6.3"
Resolution
1080 x 1920 px FHD
1080 x 2424 px FHD+
Type
pOLED
Oled
Density
443 ppi Very high density
421 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio
16:9
20:9
Features
Without Notch, Always-On Display, Color LED Notifications, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Active Edge
Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Max brightness HBM - 1800 cd/m², Peak brightness - 2700 cd/m², 2000000:1 contrast ratio, Always-On Display, HDR10+, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Google Tensor G4
CPU
4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz
1x3.10 GHz Cortex X4 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex A520
CPU type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
10 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2.45 GHz
3.1 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 540
Mali-G715 940 MHz
RAM
4 GB
12 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
RAM LPDDR5X
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
12 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.8
ƒ/ 1.69
Sensor
Sony IMX362 Exmor RS
Samsung GNK
Pixel size
1.40 µm
1.20 µm
Sensor size
1/2.55"
1/1.3"
Flash
Dual LED
Dual LED
Optical stabilization
Yes
Yes
Slow motion
Yes, 240 fps
Yes, 240 fps
Features
4K Video, Digital zoom, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW
Flicker sensor, Noise reduction, Pro Video Mode, 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), NPU AI Engine, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode

Front camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
10.8 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.40 µm
1.22 µm
Sensor
Samsung S5K3J1

Battery

Capacity
2700 mAh
4700 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes
Yes , 27.0W
Features
Non-removable
Wireless charging, Reverse charging, Non-removable
Wireless charging
Wireless charging 15W
Charge cycles
1000 cycles
Runtime
~ 49h

Storage

Capacity
64 GB
128 GB
SD slot
No
No

Body

Dimensions
69.7 mm 145.7 mm 7.8 mm Print 3D Model
72.0 mm 152.8 mm 8.5 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
143 g
198 g
Materials
Aluminium alloy , Metal
Aluminium alloy , Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colors
Black White Blue
Black White Pink Green Beige
Water/dust resistance
IP67
IP68
Usable surface
67 %
86 %
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 270 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E

Software

Operating system
Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 11
Android 15 Android 15
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
With Google Mobile Services
Updates
OS updates: 7 years, Security updates: 7 years

Connectivity

SIM
Single SIM (Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile), DIP (Device ID Profile), HFP (Hands-Free Profile), HID (Human Interface Profile), HSP (Headset Profile), LE (Low Energy), MAP (Message Access Profile), PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile), OPP (Object Push Profile), PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile), APT-x
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) , WiFi 6E , WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GLONASS (L1), NavIC System, GNSS

Networks

4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B29 (700), B30 (2300), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B14 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B30 (2300), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B48 (TDD 3600), B66 (1700/2100), B71 (600), B75 (450)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
2G
CDMA BC0 (800), CDMA BC1 (1900), CDMA BC10 (800 Secondary), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
5G
n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n14 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n26 (850), n28b (700), n28a (700), n30 (2300), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (1700), n71 (600), n75 (1500), n76 (1500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, in the back
Yes, in screen
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
Yes
Audio
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones

Compared with Google Pixel 2

  • Google
    Pixel 2
    4 GB · 5" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
    Google Pixel 2
    Google Pixel 10a
    Google
    Pixel 10a
    8 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
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  • Google
    Pixel 2
    4 GB · 5" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
    Google Pixel 2
    Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
    Google
    Pixel 10 Pro XL
    16 GB · 6.8" · Google Tensor G5
    View comparison
  • Google
    Pixel 2
    4 GB · 5" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
    Google Pixel 2
    Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
    Google
    Pixel 10 Pro Fold
    16 GB · 6.4" · Google Tensor G5
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  • Google
    Pixel 2
    4 GB · 5" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
    Google Pixel 2
    Google Pixel 9A
    Google
    Pixel 9A
    8 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
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  • Google
    Pixel 2
    4 GB · 5" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
    Google Pixel 2
    Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
    Google
    Pixel 9 Pro Fold
    16 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
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Compared with Google Pixel 9

  • Google
    Pixel 9
    12 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
    Google Pixel 9
    Google Pixel 10a
    Google
    Pixel 10a
    8 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
    View comparison
  • Google
    Pixel 9
    12 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
    Google Pixel 9
    Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
    Google
    Pixel 10 Pro XL
    16 GB · 6.8" · Google Tensor G5
    View comparison
  • Google
    Pixel 9
    12 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
    Google Pixel 9
    Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
    Google
    Pixel 10 Pro Fold
    16 GB · 6.4" · Google Tensor G5
    View comparison
  • Google
    Pixel 9
    12 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
    Google Pixel 9
    Google Pixel 9A
    Google
    Pixel 9A
    8 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
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  • Google
    Pixel 9
    12 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
    Google Pixel 9
    Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
    Google
    Pixel 9 Pro Fold
    16 GB · 6.3" · Google Tensor G4
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