Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Google Pixel 5
Quick Comparison
Google Pixel 5 has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S9. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S9 has better resolution of 2960 x 1440 than Google Pixel 5 which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Google Pixel 5 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S9
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S9 | Google Pixel 5 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.8 in | 6 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4080 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 16 MP + 12.2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 26869 | Rs. 28980 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February, 2018. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S9 is Rs. 26869. The launch Date of the second phone is October 17, 2020. The cost of Google Pixel 5 is Rs. 28980.
Display comparison
Google Pixel 5 has larger screen size of 6 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S9's 5.8 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S9 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Google Pixel 5 has OLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 568 PPI & Google's phone has only 432 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Google's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.9% than Samsung's phone ~ 83.6%. Samsung Galaxy S9 has 18.5:9 aspect ratio where as Google Pixel 5 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Google Pixel 5's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S9's lower 4 GB RAM. Google Pixel 5 has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S9 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 5's 16 MP + 12.2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy S9's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v8.0 and the second one on 11 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S9 | Google Pixel 5 |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy S9 | Pixel 5 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+eSIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February, 2018 | October 17, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 68.7 x 147.69 x 8.5 mm | 70.4 x 144.7 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 163 g | 151 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.8 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels | 6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 568 PPI | ~ 432 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.6% | ~ 85.9% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display | Always-on Display, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 12.2 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Auto-HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Autofocus | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v11 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver | |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 | Adreno 620 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4080 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 2.0 | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |