Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Nubia Air
The Google Pixel 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Nubia Air (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8300; estimated prices are $999 and $182. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads — 50/100 vs 34/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Air has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the Google Pixel 9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,499,601 vs 639,225); the Nubia Air is noticeably lighter (172g vs 199g).
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Nubia Air
- Higher AnTuTu: 1499601 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 1880 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5100 vs 2073
- Faster charging: 37W vs 33W
- Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (77/100 vs 29/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
- Lighter: 172g vs 199g
- Cheaper: $182 vs $999
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 51/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro vs the Nubia Air, the Google Pixel 9 Pro scores 16 points higher (50/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads (77/100 vs 29/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air leads (97/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Air (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (77/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Air and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (97/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro | Nubia Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Unisoc T8300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1499601 | 639225 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1880 | 880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5100 | 2073 | |
| Display | 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1280 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 164.2×76.6×6.7 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 172 g | |
| Price | $999 | $182 |
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Nubia Air
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 20MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Nubia Air
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro and Nubia Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 9 Pro leads Nubia Air by 134.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $817. Nubia Air is cheaper by $817.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro notably outperforms the Nubia Air (25/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Air (77/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Air and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (85/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Air significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (97/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Nubia Air?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro is noticeably better than the Nubia Air — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Nubia Air?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Nubia Air — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Nubia Air?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro leads on camera score (77/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Nubia Air?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro over the Nubia Air?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Air is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.