Google Pixel 9 vs Meizu 21 Pro
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Meizu 21 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $799 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu 21 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 69/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu 21 Pro has the bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 4700); the Meizu 21 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,345,563 vs 1,561,427).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9
Meizu 21 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 9 better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 208g
- Better camera (75/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Meizu 21 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2345563 vs 1561427
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 4900
- Bigger battery: 5050 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 27W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $799
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Meizu 21 Pro, the Meizu 21 Pro scores 2 points higher (71/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro leads (72/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 — 52/100, Meizu 21 Pro — 56/100; 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 Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (72/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | Meizu 21 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 2345563 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 1368x3192 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5050 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Flyme AIOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 1250 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 165.0×74.4×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $700 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Meizu 21 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Meizu 21 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1368x3192
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Meizu 21 Pro
- 5050 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 and Meizu 21 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Meizu 21 Pro leads Google Pixel 9 by 33.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $99. Meizu 21 Pro was $99 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (82/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Pro (75/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu 21 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (72/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Meizu 21 Pro?
The Meizu 21 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 9 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Meizu 21 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Meizu 21 Pro — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Meizu 21 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Meizu 21 Pro?
The Meizu 21 Pro leads on performance (82/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Meizu 21 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users. The Meizu 21 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.