Google Pixel 11 vs Google Pixel 9
The Google Pixel 11 (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 leads — 77/100 vs 69/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11 has the bigger battery (4985 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 11 is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 1,561,427); per DXOMark lab testing, the Google Pixel 11 has the stronger camera (154 vs 143).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11
Google Pixel 9
What makes Google Pixel 11 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 1561427
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 4900
- Bigger battery: 4985 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 27W
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (83/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Google Pixel 9 better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 204g
- Overall rating 69/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 vs the Google Pixel 9, the Google Pixel 11 scores 8 points higher (77/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 leads (83/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (83/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (88/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 11 and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 | Google Pixel 9 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Google Tensor G4 | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 1561427 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 1850 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 4900 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.3" Actua OLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2856 | 2424x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4985 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 27W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 154 | 143 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2700 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 13MP
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2856
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11
- 4985 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 and Google Pixel 9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11 leads Google Pixel 9 by 23.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Google Pixel 11
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (83/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (88/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 11 and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 or the Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 11 edges out the Google Pixel 9 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 and the Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 11 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Google Pixel 9 — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 or the Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 11 leads on camera score (83/100 vs 75/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 or the Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 11 leads on performance (83/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 over the Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users.