Google Pixel 9 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

6.3 inches

6.9 inches

Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)

Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy

152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)

A4RGUR25

A3LSMS938B

OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)

Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)

6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio)

6.9 inches (full rectangle); 6.8 inches accounting for rounded corners

1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)

1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~505 ppi density)

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Corning Gorilla Armor 2

Always-on display

Always-on display

Dual Camera: 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2m, dual pixel PDAF, single-zone Laser AF, OIS 48 MP, f/1.7, 123 (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF

Quad Camera: 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6m, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12m, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 50 MP, f/3.4, 111mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.52", 0.7m, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide), 0.7m, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video

LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take

Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR

8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Single Camera: 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22m, PDAF

Single Camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF

Auto-HDR, panorama

HDR, HDR10+

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Li-Ion 4700 mAh, non-removable

Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable

27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand) 12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger) Reverse wireless

45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min (advertised) 25W wireless (Qi2/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless

Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades

Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 7

Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)

Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy

Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)

Octa-core (2x4.19 GHz & 6x2.90 GHz)

Mali-G715 MC7

Adreno 830 (1.25 GHz)

128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM UFS

256GB / 512GB / 1TB; 12GB RAM in Samsung’s global launch specification; options vary by market

No

No

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Satellite SOS service

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Circle to Search

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band (Global), Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band (India)

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

5.3, A2DP, LE

USB Type-C 3.2

USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers

No

No

Bar

Bar

152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)

198 g (6.98 oz)

218 g

Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony

Titanium Silverblue, Titanium Black, Titanium Whitesilver, Titanium Gray; additional colors may vary by market

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

Titanium frame; Corning Gorilla Armor 2 front cover

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

HSPA, LTE (up to 7CA), 5G

Nano-SIM and eSIM IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Nano-SIM and eSIM/ Dual eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - G2YBB 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GUR25

LTE

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G2YBB 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GUR25

SA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA

Google Pixel 9

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

August 13, 2024

01-12-2024

Available

Available

C$ 1,099.00 / $ 799.00 / £ 799.00 / € 899.00

Not listed

G2YBB, GUR25, G1B60

SM-S938B, SM-S938B/DS, SM-S938U, SM-S938U1, SM-S938W, SM-S938N, SM-S9380, SM-S938E, SM-S938E/DS

Not listed

Display, chipset, weight, storage and launch colors corrected against Samsung’s Galaxy S25 series announcement.