Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Apple iPhone 16 (256GB)
Quick Comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has better RAM than Apple iPhone 16 (256GB). In terms of display resolution, Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has better resolution of 2076 x 2152 than Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) which has resolution of 2556 x 1179. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold | Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 8.03 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4650 mAh | 3561 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 10.8 MP + 10.5 MP Triple | 48 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 162999 | Rs. 81490 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August 13, 2024. The cost of Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is Rs. 162999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 09, 2024. The cost of Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) is Rs. 81490.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) has screen size of 6.1 inches which falls short to Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold's 8.03 inch screen. There is OLED Screen Type in both the phones. Apple's phone has display density of 461 PPI & Google's phone has only 372 PPI display density. Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has 6:5 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 16 (256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has 48 MP + 10.8 MP + 10.5 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 16 (256GB)'s 48 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera. Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold's 10 MP + 10 MP Dual Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has version 14 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) has version 18 iOS Operating System.
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| Name | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold | Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Pixel9 Pro Fold | iPhone 16 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+eSim | eSIM+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 13, 2024 | September 09, 2024 |
| In The Box | Pixel 9 Pro Fold, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool | Handset, USB C Charge Cable (1m), Documentation |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 150.2 x 155.2 x 5.1 mm | 71.6 x 147.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 257 g | 170 g |
| Colors | Obsidian | Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 8.03 inches, 2152 x 2076 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:5 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 372 PPI | ~ 461 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.4% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Cover Glass | Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen) |
| Features | Up to 1600 nits (HDR) and up to 2700 nits (peak brightness), >2,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, HDR Support | Dynamic Island, HDR displaym, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 contrast ratio (typical), 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Dolby Vision |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Dynamic Island Display |
| Foldable Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | Yes, OLED, 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2424 pixels, Up to 1800 nits (HDR) and up to 2700 nits (peak brightness), >2,000,000:1 contrast ratio, HDR support | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4 | |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | Sub-6: Bands n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/14/20/25/26/28/29/30/38/40/41/48/66/70/71/75/76/77/78/79, 5G mmWave: Bands n257/n258/n260/n261 | FDD‑5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76), TDD‑5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79) |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11ax) with 2.4 G + 5 GHz + 6 GHz, HE160, MIMO | Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS | yes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Magnetometer, Ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IPX8 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Folded: 155.2 mm (height) x 77.1 mm (width) x 10.5 mm (depth), AI Mobile (Google AI), Stereo Speakers, Three Microphones, Noise Suppression, Spatial Audio | Satellite Connectivity, Crash Detection, Action Buttion, Camera Control Buttion, Ai Mobile (Apple Intelligence), New 16‑core Neural Engine, Built-in Stereo Speaker, NVMe Storage |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 10.5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 10.8 MP ƒ/3.1 (Telephoto) | 48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚, 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus |
| Features | Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, Motion Mode, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Panorama, Manual White Balancing | Camera Control, Sapphire crystal lens cover, True Tone flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Panorama (up to 63MP), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial photos, Macro photography, Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide), Advanced red‑eye correction, Auto image stabilisation, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG, Digital zoom up to 10x |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 Front camera 10 MP ƒ/2.2 Inner camera Punch Hole | 12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14, upgradable to v15 | iOS v18 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Apple Bionic A18 |
| CPU | 3.1 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.04 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X4@ 3.1GHz & 3xCortex-A720@ 2.6 GHz & 4xCortex-A520@ 1.92 GHz | 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback |
| Video | Yes | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4650 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3561 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 25W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Video Playback Time | 22 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 80 hours | |