Google Pixel 9 vs Honor GT Pro

The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Honor GT Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $799 and $485. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT Pro leads — 83/100 vs 69/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT Pro has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4700); the Honor GT Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,280,245 vs 1,561,427).

The Honor GT Pro is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 9

Performance 73
Display 82
Camera 75
Battery 46
Portability 55
Value for money 52

Honor GT Pro

Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 70
Portability 46
Value for money 88

What makes Google Pixel 9 better?

  • Lighter: 198g vs 212g

  • Better portability (55/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Honor GT Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3280245 vs 1561427
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1850
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4900
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 27W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $485 vs $799

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 75/100)
  • Longer battery life (70/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Honor GT Pro, the Honor GT Pro scores 14 points higher (83/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (92/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (70/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 — 52/100, Honor GT Pro — 88/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (92/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (70/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).

Google Pixel 9: The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users.
Honor GT Pro: The Honor GT Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 9 Honor GT Pro
Processor Google Tensor G4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1561427 3280245
Geekbench Single 1850 3013
Geekbench Multi 4900 9287
Display 6.3" Actua OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2424x1080 1224x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 27W 90W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 143 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 10 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2700 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm 162.1×75.7×8.6 mm
Weight 198 g 212 g
Launch price $799 $485

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 9

  • Main: 50MP f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 10MP
75
camera

Honor GT Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 9

  • 6.3" Actua OLED
  • Resolution: 2424x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Honor GT Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 9

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 15W
46
battery

Honor GT Pro

  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
70
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 and Honor GT Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Google Tensor G4
69/100
1561427 AnTuTu
Honor GT Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
83/100 +52.4%
3280245 AnTuTu

Honor GT Pro leads Google Pixel 9 by 52.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 9

$799

Honor GT Pro

$485

Launch price difference: $314. Honor GT Pro was $314 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (92/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 75/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (70/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Honor GT Pro?

The Honor GT Pro is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Honor GT Pro?

The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Honor GT Pro — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Honor GT Pro?

The Honor GT Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 75/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Honor GT Pro?

The Honor GT Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 73/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Honor GT Pro?

The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users. The Honor GT Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.