Google Pixel 8 vs iQOO 9

Compare Google Pixel 8 and iQOO 9 to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Google Pixel 8 is priced from ₹37,999, while iQOO 9 is available at ₹28,990 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Google Pixel 8 vs iQOO 9 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsGoogle Pixel 8iQOO 9
Price₹37,999₹28,990
ProcessorGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
Display6.2 inches, FHD+ OLED, 120Hz6.56 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera50MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Front)48MP (Wide-angle), 13MP (Telephoto), 13MP (Ultra-wide), 16MP (Front)
Battery4575mAh, 27W4350mAh, 120W, Charger in the box
RAM/Storage8GB (LPDDR5X), 128GB (UFS 3.1)8GB (LPDDR5), 128GB (UFS 3.1)
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Google Pixel 8

₹37,999

Lowest price in last 3 months

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iQOO 9

₹28,990

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iQOO 9

₹28,990

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Reasons To Consider

Google Pixel 8
checkmarkFaster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (Tensor G3)
checkmarkSupports high-resolution video recording upto 4K@60fps
checkmarkLarge image sensor capturing more ambient light - (1/1.31")
checkmarkCertified IP rating for water and dust resistance - (IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant))
checkmarkSharper front-facing video recording for clearer calls and vlog clips - (4k@60fps)
checkmarkHigher pixel density producing razor-sharp text without visible pixels - (428ppi)
iQOO 9
checkmarkFaster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (120W)
checkmarkEquipped with a dedicated optical telephoto lens - (2X Zoom)
checkmarkAdvanced image stabilization ensuring blur-free photos and steady handheld video - (Gimbal Stabilization)
checkmarkSuper slow-motion video recording support producing fluid, detailed playback - (960 fps slomo)
checkmarkResponsive touch sampling rate for instant fingertip tracking and reduced latency - (300Hz)
checkmarkEquipped with a dedicated cooling system - (Vapor Chamber Cooling)
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Google Pixel 8100
iQOO 982
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Google Pixel 8100
iQOO 955
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iQOO 9100
Google Pixel 897
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iQOO 9100
Google Pixel 889
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Google Pixel 8100
iQOO 940

Key Specifications

ProcessorGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
Display6.2 inches, FHD+ OLED, 120Hz6.56 inches, FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP (Wide-angle), 12MP (Ultra-wide), 10MP (Front)48MP (Wide-angle), 13MP (Telephoto), 13MP (Ultra-wide), 16MP (Front)
Battery4575mAh, 27W4350mAh, 120W, Charger in the box
RAM8GB (LPDDR5X)8GB (LPDDR5)
Storage128GB (UFS 3.1)128GB (UFS 3.1)

General

Box ContentsPhone, Type-C Cable, Type-C to A Adapter, SIM Ejector ToolPhone, 120W Charger, Type-C Cable, USB-C-to-3.5mm adapter, Case, SIM Ejector Tool
Launch Price₹75,999₹42,990

Display

🏆 Winner: iQOO 9

Display TypeOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz
LTPO SupportYes-
LTPS SupportYesYes
Playback QualityHDR10+HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate240Hz300Hz
Anti Reflection CoatingYes-
Display Size6.2 inches6.56 inches
Area91.1 cm²75.1 cm²
Display Form FactorCurved DisplayCurved Display
Screen to Body Ratio85.5%-
Resolution Width1080pixels1080pixels
Resolution Height2400pixels2376pixels
Aspect Ratio20:91.85:1
Pixel Density428ppi398ppi
Display Bit Rate10-bit10-bit
Color Gamut Range100%100%
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness2000nits1200nits
Colour Depth1.07 Billion Colours1.07 Billion Colours
LTPO SupportYes-
LTPS SupportYes-
Eye Protection-TUV Rheinland certification
Contrast Ratio-6,000,000:1

Body

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 8

Height150.5 mm159.1 mm
Width70.8 mm75.1 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.6 mm
Weight187 grams200 grams
Screen MaterialGorilla Glass VictusGlass
Display ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus-
Back MaterialGlassGlass
Side MaterialAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass VictusPlastic Material
PortsUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
Additional FeaturesOTGOTG
IP RatingIP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)-
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 8

Chipset ManufacturerGoogleQualcomm
ChipsetTensor G3Snapdragon 888 Plus
Fabrication Size4 nm5 nm
Number of CoresOcta-coreOcta-core
Clock Speed1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A5101x2.99 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUImmortalis-G715s MC10Adreno 660
Cooling System-Vapor Chamber Cooling

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu

1145372

912027

Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core

1760

1550

Operating System

OS NameAndroidAndroid
OS Version1412
OS SkinGoogle AndroidiQOO Funtouch
Gaming ModeYes-
Desktop ModeYes-
AI Frame InterpolationYes-
Bloatware Free OSYes-
OS Updates7 year(s)3 year(s)
Security Updates7 year(s)4 year(s)

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 8

Main Camera #1 Megapixel50MP48MP
Main Camera #1 Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main Camera #1 Lens TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size1/1.31"-
Main Camera #1 Camera FeaturesDual Pixel PDAF, Laser Auto Focus, OISGimbal OIS, PDAF
Main Camera #2 Megapixel12MP13MP
Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.2f/2.5
Main Camera #2 Field of View126°-
Main Camera #2 Lens TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size1/2.9"-
Main Camera #2 Camera FeaturesAuto Focus2x Optical Zoom, PDAF
FeaturesDual LED Flash, Ultra HDRDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR
Camera StabilizationHybrid StabilizationGimbal Stabilization
Raw Photo SupportYes-
Dynamic Video Recording SupportHDR recordingSDR recording
Stereo Sound Recording SupportYesYes
Slow Motion Recording240 fps slomo960 fps slomo
Auto Focus TypePDAFPDAF
Video Features10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS-
Video Recording1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@24fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps-
Main Camera #3 Megapixel-13MP
Main Camera #3 Aperture-f/2.2
Main Camera #3 Field of View-120°
Main Camera #3 Lens Type-Ultra-wide
Optical Zoom Support-2X

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 8

Front Camera #1 Megapixel10MP16MP
Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.2f/2.5
Front Camera #1 Focal Length20 mm-
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size1.12 µm-
Front Camera #1 Field of View90°-
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size1/3.1"-
FeaturesAuto HDRNight mode, panorama, Portrait Mode
Auto Focus TypePDAF-
Video Features1080p@30/60fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Video Recording4k@60fps1080@30fps
HDR Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording

Battery

🏆 Winner: iQOO 9

Battery Capacity4575mAh4350mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging SupportYes-
Reverse Wireless Charging SupportYes-
Bypass Charging SupportYes-
Charging Speed Wired27W120W
Charging Speed Wireless18W-

Network

Sim TypeDual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Support5G5G
Band Types5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA
2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 9002, 3, 5, 8
3G Bands1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 191, 2, 4, 5, 8
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 711, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 2611, 5, 8, 3, 28A, 41, 77, 78

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 8

Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/beWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 7WiFi 5
Bluetooth Version5.35.2
Bluetooth CodecsA2DP, aptX HD, LEA2DP, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX Lossless, LE
GPSGLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), QZSS (L1+L5)GPS
NFC SupportSupportedSupported

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor
Haptic Feedback-X-axis Linear Motor

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