Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

Quick Overview & Expert Insights

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL was announced in August 2024. Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is powered by Google Tensor G4 (4 nm), Titan M2™ security coprocessor, optimized for AI-driven tasks, photography, and smooth real-world usage, with benchmark figures such as AnTuTu score of ~1,200,000 and Geekbench score of ~1,750 / ~4,450.

It features a 6.8 inches, 109.7 cm2 Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2 cover glass, Super Actua display (LTPO) display, offering clear visuals for videos and apps. The device packs a Li-Ion 5060 mAh battery, ensuring dependable all-day endurance. Google’s camera system (50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/1.7, 123? (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF,) focuses on computational photography for consistent and natural-looking results.

Pros

  • Large battery capacity for long usage sessions.
  • High RAM for smoother multitasking.
  • Google Tensor chip optimized for AI features, photography, and smooth everyday performance.
  • Fast charging support (as listed).
  • Clean Android experience with timely updates directly from Google.
  • Strong computational photography and AI-powered camera features.
  • Enhanced on-device security and privacy protections.

Cons

  • No 3.5mm headphone jack.
  • Not primarily focused on heavy gaming performance compared to flagship Snapdragon rivals.

Expert opinion

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is powered by Google’s Google Tensor G4 (4 nm), Titan M2™ security coprocessor chip, which prioritizes AI-driven features, computational photography, and smooth real-world performance rather than raw benchmark dominance. Its Li-Ion 5060 mAh battery should provide dependable endurance for typical daily use. The Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2 cover glass, Super Actua display (LTPO) display contributes to a comfortable viewing experience for media and everyday tasks.

Key Specs

Battery Capacity: Li-Ion 5060 mAh
Os: Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Chipset: Google Tensor G4 (4 nm), Titan M2™ security coprocessor
Ram: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 128, 256GB , 512GB , 1TB
Type: Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2 cover glass, Super Actua display (LTPO)
Size: 6.8 inches, 109.7 cm2
Main: 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/1.7, 123? (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF,
Features: Super Res Zoom up to 30x12, Optical quality at 0.5x, 1x, 2x, 5x, 10x12

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Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Antutu
~1,200,000
Geekbench
~1750 / ~4450

Price, Colors, Battery

Battery

Battery Capacity: Li-Ion 5060 mAh
Battery Charging: 37W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 70% in 30 min 23W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand) 12W wireless

Colors


Camera

Main Camera

Main: 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/1.7, 123? (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF,
Features: Super Res Zoom up to 30x12, Optical quality at 0.5x, 1x, 2x, 5x, 10x12
Video Quality: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Camera

Selfie Camera: 42 MP
Selfie Camera Features: ƒ/2.2 aperture, 103° ultrawide field of view
Video Quality: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Hardware

Os: Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Chipset: Google Tensor G4 (4 nm), Titan M2™ security coprocessor
Cpu: Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
Gpu: Mali-G715 MC7
Clock: 2x 3.10 GHz Cortex-X3, 2x 2.60 GHz Cortex-A715, 4x 1.95 GHz Cortex-A510
Cores: 8
Ram: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 128, 256GB , 512GB , 1TB
Cardslot: No

Display

Type: Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2 cover glass, Super Actua display (LTPO)
Size: 6.8 inches, 109.7 cm2
Resolution: 1344 x 2992 LTPO OLED at 486 PPI
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 4
Extra Features: 2,000 nits (HDR) and up to 3,000 nits (peak brightness)

Features

Wlan: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning: GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Nfc: Yes
Usb: USB Type-C 3.2
Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)
Sim: Nano-SIM + eSIM

Sound

Loudspeaker: -25.5 LUFS (Very good)
Audiojack: No

Announcement

Network: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Announcement Month: August
Announcement Year: 2024
Dimensions: 6.4 height x 3.0 width x 0.3 depth (inches), 162.8 height x 76.6 width x 8.5 depth (mm)
Weight: 221 g
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