Google Pixel 8 vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Google Pixel 8 front and back in Hazel

80

Beebom Score

Google Pixel 8

₹44,999

Lowest price since launch

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Obsidian Front

86

Beebom Score

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

₹99,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorGoogle Tensor G3Google Tensor G4
Display6.2", OLED, 120Hz8.03", OLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP+12MP/10MP (Front)48MP+10.8MP+10.5MP/10MP (Front)
Battery4575mAh, 27W4650mAh, 45W
RAM8GB16GB
Storage128GB256GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForMultimedia, Battery and SoftwarePerformance, Display, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsObsidian, Hazel, Rose, MintObsidian
LaunchOctober 04, 2023August 13, 2024
AvailabilityOctober 12, 2023September 04, 2024
Launch Price₹75,999₹1,72,999

Display

Winner:Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

TypeOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.2 inches8.03 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels2152 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2076 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:91:1
Pixel Per Inch428 ppi373 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+QHD+
Peak Brightness2000 nits2700 nits

Body

Winner:Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Weight187 grams257 grams
FrontGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass Victus 2
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
PortUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
IP ratingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)IPX8 (Water Resistance)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Chipset BrandGoogleGoogle
Chipset NameTensor G3Tensor G4
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUImmortalis-G715s MC10Mali-G715 MC7
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinGoogle AndroidGoogle Android
OS Updates(Years)7 year(s)7 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Camera Resolution50 MP48 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP10.8 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
FeaturesDual LED Flash, Panorama, Ultra HDRBest Take, Dual LED Flash, Panorama, Pixel Shift Auto Focus, Ultra HDR
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Video10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS
Camera 3 Resolution10.5 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide

Selfie Camera

Winner:Google Pixel 8

Front Camera Resolution10 MP10 MP
FeaturesAuto HDRFace Unlock, HDR, Panorama
Video1080p@30/60fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30/60fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Google Pixel 8

Capacity4575 mAh4650 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Polymer
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed27 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, EDGE, GSM, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

WLANWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/beWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth5.35.3
PositioningGALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5)Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Side Mounted
AI FeaturesAI Weather Summaries, Best Take, Gemini Live, Pixel Screenshots, Pixel Studio
SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support