Samsung Galaxy S9 vs Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S9. In terms of display resolution, Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 3120 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy S9 which has resolution of 2960 x 1440. Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S9
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S9 | Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.8 in | 6.71 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 5003 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 26869 | Rs. 32999 |
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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 19, 2021. The cost of Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 32999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S9 has screen size of 5.8 inches which falls short to Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.71 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S9 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) has OLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 568 PPI & Google's phone has only 512 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Google's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 88.8% than Samsung's phone ~ 83.6%. Samsung Galaxy S9 has 18.5:9 aspect ratio where as Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S9's lower 4 GB RAM. Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S9 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy S9's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 11.1 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S9's 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 12 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy S9 | Google Pixel 6 Pro (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy S9 | Pixel 6 Pro |
| 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 19, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 68.7 x 147.69 x 8.5 mm | 75.9 x 163.9 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 163 g | 210 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 | 6.71 inches, 1440 x 3120 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 568 PPI | ~ 512 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.6% | ~ 88.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display | HDR10+, Always-on Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Magnetometer, Ambient light sensor |
| 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 |
| Extra Features | Stereo Speakers, 3 Microphones, Noise Suppression | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 48 MP ƒ/3.5 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes, PDAF | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Magic Eraser19, Motion Mode, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Panorama, Manual white balancing, Locked Folder, Night Sight, Top Shot, Portrait Mode, Portrait Light, Super Res Zoom, Motion autofocus, Frequent Faces, Dual exposure controls, Live HDR+ |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Autofocus | 11.1 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 | Google Tensor |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 | Mali-G78 MP20 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| 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 | 5003 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 2.0 | Yes, 30W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 23W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Talk Time | 1 day | |