Google Pixel 9 vs Apple iPhone 17

Compare Google Pixel 9 and Apple iPhone 17 to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Google Pixel 9 is priced from ₹74,999, while Apple iPhone 17 is available at ₹78,900 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 9 vs Apple iPhone 17 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Google Pixel 9	Apple iPhone 17
Price	₹74,999	₹78,900
Processor	Google Tensor G4	Apple A19
Display	6.3", FHD OLED, 120Hz	6.3", 1.5K OLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera	50MP (Wide-angle), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 10.5MP (Front)	48MP (Wide-angle), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 18MP (Front)
Battery	4700mAh, 27Watt	3692mAh, 40Watt
RAM/Storage	12GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (UFS 3.1)	8GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (NvMe)

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Google Pixel 9

₹74,999

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Was ₹49,999 4 day(s) ago

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Apple iPhone 17

₹78,900

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Was ₹75,900 1 month(s) ago

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Google Pixel 9

₹74,999

Apple iPhone 17

₹78,900

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Apple iPhone 17100

Google Pixel 992

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Apple iPhone 17100

Google Pixel 963

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Apple iPhone 17100

Google Pixel 978

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Google Pixel 9100

Apple iPhone 1778

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Google Pixel 9100

Apple iPhone 17100

Key Specifications

Processor	Google Tensor G4	Apple A19
Display	6.3", FHD OLED, 120Hz	6.3", 1.5K OLED, 120Hz
Camera	50MP (Wide-angle), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 10.5MP (Front)	48MP (Wide-angle), 48MP (Ultra-wide), 18MP (Front)
Battery	4700mAh, 27Watt	3692mAh, 40Watt
RAM	12GB (LPDDR5X)	8GB (LPDDR5X)
Storage	256GB (UFS 3.1)	256GB (NvMe)

General

Box Contents	Phone, Type-C cable, SIM Ejector Tool	Phone, Type-C Cable
Colors	Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony, Obsidian	Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender
Launch	August 13, 2024	September 09, 2025
Stores	Flipkart, Google, Amazon, Croma, Reliance Digital	Apple, Flipkart, Amazon, Vijay Sales, Croma, Reliance Digital
Launch Country	India	India
Launch Price	₹79,999	₹82,900

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Display

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Display Type	OLED	OLED
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
LTPS Support	Yes	-
Playback Quality	HDR10+	Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate	120Hz	-
Display Size	6.3 inches	6.3 inches
Area	94.7cm²	96.4cm²
Display Form Factor	Flat Display	Flat Display
Screen to Body Ratio	83.4	90.1
Resolution Width	1080 pixels	1206 pixels
Resolution Height	2424 pixels	2622 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel Density	422ppi	460ppi
Display Bit Rate	10-bit	10-bit
Color Gamut Range	100%	100%
Display Resolution	FHD	1.5K
High Brightness	1800 nits	1600 nits
Peak Brightness	2700 nits	3000 nits
Eye Protection	PWM Dimming	PWM Dimming
Contrast Ratio	2,000,000:1	2,000,000:1
Colour Gamut	DCI-P3	DCI-P3
Colour Depth	1.07 Billion Colours	1.07 Billion Colours
LTPO Support	-	Yes
Display Engine	-	Super Retina XDR
Anti Reflection Coating	-	Yes
Typical Brightness	-	1000 nits

Body

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Height	152.8mm	149.6mm
Width	72mm	71.5mm
Thickness	8.5mm	7.95mm
Weight	198 grams	177 grams
Screen Material	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Ceramic Shield 2
Display Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Ceramic Shield 2
Back Material	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Colour-infused Glass
Side Material	Aluminium Frame	Aluminium Frame
Ports	USB Type-C 3.2	Display Port, USB Type-C 2.0
Additional Features	Display Port 1.2	USB Type-C (bottom)
IP Rating	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)	IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Speaker	Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers
Build Quality	-	Ceramic Shield 2
Sound Tuning	-	Dolby Atmos

Processor

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Chipset Manufacturer	Google	Apple
Chipset	Tensor G4	A19
Fabrication Size	4nm	3nm
Co-Processor	Titan M2 Security Chip	-
Number of Cores	Octa-core	Hexa-core
Clock Speed	1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520	2x4.26GHz + 4 Cores
Cooling System	Vapor Chamber Cooling	-
GPU	Mali-G715 MP7	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Gaming Benchmarks

BGMI Super Smooth + Extreme	-	60 FPS 38.2 °C (Temp)
COD Mobile Medium + Ultra	-	119.3 FPS 37.1 °C (Temp)
Genshin Impact Highest + 120FPS (iOS)	-	91.3 FPS 45.7 °C (Temp)
Wuthering Waves Smooth + Ultra	-	60 FPS 45 °C (Temp)

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu	1323184	2149812
Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core	2005	3311
Geekbench 6 CPU Multi-Core	-	8657

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Main Camera #1 Megapixel	50MP	48MP
Main Camera #1 Aperture	f/1.68	f/1.6
Main Camera #1 Lens Type	Wide-angle	Wide-angle
Main Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/1.31"	1/1.56"
Main Camera #1 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser Auto Focus, OIS	Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel	48MP	48MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture	f/1.7	f/2.2
Main Camera #2 Field of View	123	120
Main Camera #2 Lens Type	Ultra-wide	Ultra-wide
Main Camera #2 Camera Sensor	Sony IMX800	Sony IMX972
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size	1/2.55"	1/2.55"
Main Camera #2 Camera Features	Dual Pixel PDAF	4x Optical Zoom, PDAF
Features	Best Take, Dual LED Flash, HDR, Pixel Shift Auto Focus	Advanced red-eye correction, Auto image stabilisation, Burst mode, Cinematic Mode, Digital zoom, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Geotagging, HDR, Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG, Lens correction (Fusion Ultra Wide), Macro Mode, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Night mode, Optical Zoom, Panoramic, Photonic Engine, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Sapphire crystal lens cover, Slow Motion, Smart HDR 5, Spatial photos, True Tone Flash, Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos
Camera Stabilization	OIS	Sensor Shift OIS
Raw Photo Support	Yes	Yes
Dynamic Video Recording Support	HDR recording	Dolby Vision Recording
Stereo Sound Recording Support	Yes	Yes
Slow Motion Recording	240 fps slomo	240 fps slomo
Auto Focus Type	Dual Pixel Auto Focus	Dual Pixel Auto Focus
Max Zoom Supported	2-10X	2-10X
Optical Zoom Support	2X	4X
Video Features	10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS	3D (spatial) video, 3D (spatial) video/audio, Audio Mix, Audio zoom, Cinematic mode, Continuous autofocus video, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), Dual Capture up to 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps, Dual Video, HDR, Macro Video Recording, Night mode Time lapse, Playback zoom, QuickTake video, Slow Motion, Stereo Sound Recording, Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video, Time-lapse Video, True Tone flash, Wind noise reduction
Video Recording	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@24fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@24fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps	1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@25fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@24fps, 4K@25fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps
Main Camera #1 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX904
Dedicated Imaging Chip	-	No Chip
Lens Enhancements	-	No enhancement
Log Video Recording Support	-	Yes

Operating System

OS Name	Android	iOS
OS Version	14	26
OS Skin	Google Android	iOS
Inbuilt AI	Google Tensor Processing Unit	Apple Intelligence
Gaming Mode	Yes	Yes
Desktop Mode	Yes	-
Bloatware Free OS	Yes	Yes
OS Updates	7 year(s)	7 year(s)
Security Updates	7 year(s)	7 year(s)
AI Features	Best Take, Face Unblur, Magic Editor, Portrait Light	AI Agent Siri, AI Image Enhancer, AI Translation, Apple Intelligence, Live Translate, Visual Intelligence

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Front Camera #1 Megapixel	10.5MP	18MP
Front Camera #1 Aperture	f/2.2	f/1.9
Front Camera #1 Focal Length	20mm	20mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size	1.22µm	1µm
Front Camera #1 Field of View	95	120
Front Camera #1 Lens Type	Ultrawide	Ultrawide
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size	1/3.1"	1/1.2"
Front Camera #1 Camera Features	PDAF	OIS, PDAF
Features	Auto-HDR	3D (spatial) Audio, Animoji and Memoji, Audio Mix, Auto Focus, Auto image stabilisation, Burst mode, Cinematic mode, Cinematic mode (4k@30fps), Deep Fusion, Digital Zoom, Dolby Vision HDR, Dual Capture, Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Lens correction, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Night mode, Night mode Time lapse, Photonic Engine, Portrait Lighting with six effects, QuickTake video up to 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision, Retina Flash, SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor), Smart HDR 5, Stereo Sound Recording, Tap to zoom and rotate, Time-lapse, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Ultra-stabilised video, Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Wind noise reduction
Auto Focus Type	PDAF	PDAF
Video Features	1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@25/30/60/120fps, 3D (spatial) Audio, 4K 60/30fps, 4K@24/25/30/60fps, Cinematic Mode (4k@30fps), Cinematic Video Stabilisation, Dual Video, gyro-EIS, Stereo Sound Recording, Time Lapse
Video Recording	4k@60fps	1080@120fps, 1080@30fps, 1080@60fps, 1080p@25, 4K@24, 4K@25, 4k@30fps, 4k@60fps
HDR Recording Support	SDR recording	Dolby Vision Recording
Front Camera #1 Camera Sensor	-	Sony IMX914

Battery

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 9

Battery Capacity	4700mAh	3692mAh
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	Lithium Ion
Wireless Charging Support	Yes	Yes
Reverse Wireless Charging Support	Yes	-
Bypass Charging Support	Yes	-
Charging Speed Wired	27W	40W
Charging Speed Wireless	15W	25W
Charging Standards Supported	PD3.0, PPS, Qi	MAGSAFE, PD2.0, Qi2
Reverse Wired Charging Support	-	Yes
Charging Speed Reverse Wired	-	4.5W

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (0 To 50%)	-	1hr 26 min (0 to 100%)
Drain percentage for Instagram	-	11% (1hr )
Drain percentage for Youtube	-	4% (1hr )
Drain percentage for Google Maps	-	5% (1hr )

Network

Sim Type	Dual SIM (nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM)
Network Support	5G	5G
Band Types	5G, EDGE, GSM, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, UMTS	5G, DC-HSDPA, EDGE, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, TDD, UMTS
2G Bands	1800, 1900, 850, 900	1800, 1900, 850, 900
3G Bands	UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1,2,4,5,6,8,19	UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100
4G Bands	LTE 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	LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66
5G Bands	SA/NSA 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 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 77, 78, 79

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone 17

Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be	Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Wi-Fi Version	WiFi 7	WiFi 7
Bluetooth Version	5.3	6
Bluetooth Codecs	A2DP, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX Lossless, LE, LHDC 5.0	AAC, Apple Lossless
GPS	Beidou, GPS, QZSS	Beidou, GPS, QZSS
NFC Support	Supported	Supported

Features

Fingerprint Scanner	Ultrasonic (under display)	-
Sensors on Board	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor	Accelerometer, Barometer, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support
Haptic Feedback	Linear Resonant Actuators	Tactile Engine