Google Pixel 11 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro
Compare Google Pixel 11 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro side by side: Google Tensor G6 vs Google Tensor G4, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 4850mAh vs 4700mAh battery, $1099…
Pixel 11 Pro
$1,099
7categories won
Pixel 9 Pro
$999
2categories won
13 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Google Pixel 11 Pro takes the overall win
The Google Pixel 11 Pro claims the overall win over the Google Pixel 9 Pro, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the two devices offer similar flexibility, while battery endurance leans towards the Pixel 11 Pro. Choose the Pixel 11 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Pixel 9 Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
Pixel 11 Pro wins on endurance with 4,850 mAh and 30W fast charging.
Pixel 11 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Google Tensor G6 and 16GB RAM.
Both camera setups are closely matched for daily street photography and low-light shooting.
Pixel 9 Pro wins on budget and value at $999 compared to $1099.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Pixel 11 Pro vs Pixel 9 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3" | 6.3" |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2856 | 1280 x 2856 |
| Pixel density | 497 ppi | 495 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3600 nitsWinner | 3000 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G6 | Google Tensor G4 |
| Process node | 3 nmWinner | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 1,933,536Winner | 1,310,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 8900Winner | 4810 |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | 1TB |
Camera
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 5x | 5x |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Selfie camera | 42 MP | 42 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps | 8K at 30fps (Video Boost), 4K at 60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,850 mAhWinner | 4,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | 30 WWinner | 27 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 WWinner | 21 W |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 g | 199 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Build | aluminum frame and glass back | Polished aluminum frame, silky matte glass back |
Software and support
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 17 | Android 14 (upgradable to 15) |
| OS updates | 7 years | 7 years |
| Security updates | 7 years | 7 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $1,099 | $999Winner |
Google Pixel 11 Pro
The Google Pixel 11 Pro is a premium 6.3-inch flagship aimed at photography enthusiasts and users seeking long-term software support. Priced at $1099, it pairs a versatile triple-camera system and unmatched seven-year update guarantee with a dazzling 3600-nit display, though its 30W wired charging speed lags behind the competition.
- Display
- 6.3"
- Chipset
- Google Tensor G6
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,850mAh
Google Pixel 9 Pro
For the first time, Google packages its premier triple-camera system, 5x periscope telephoto, 16GB RAM, and 3000-nit Super Actua display into a pocket-friendly 6.3-inch form factor.
- Display
- 6.3"
- Chipset
- Google Tensor G4
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,700mAh