Google Pixel 9 vs OnePlus Nord 3
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the OnePlus Nord 3 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000; estimated prices are $737 and $339. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 leads — 69/100 vs 60/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord 3 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the Google Pixel 9 is faster in AnTuTu (1,561,427 vs 1,542,660).
Google Pixel 9
OnePlus Nord 3
- Higher AnTuTu: 1561427 vs 1542660
- Better Geekbench Single: 1850 vs 1693
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4900 vs 4384
- Higher performance (73/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (75/100 vs 35/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 27W
- Lighter: 193g vs 198g
- Cheaper: $339 vs $737
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 55/100)
- Better value for money (60/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the OnePlus Nord 3, the Google Pixel 9 scores 9 points higher (69/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (75/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 and the OnePlus Nord 3 are nearly equal (73/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (75/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | OnePlus Nord 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 1542660 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 6.7" Fluid AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 1240x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 1450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 162.0×75.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 193 g | |
| Price | $737 | $339 |
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
OnePlus Nord 3
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord 3
- 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
- Resolution: 1240x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
OnePlus Nord 3
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 9 and OnePlus Nord 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 9 leads OnePlus Nord 3 by 1.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $398. OnePlus Nord 3 is cheaper by $398.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 and the OnePlus Nord 3 are nearly equal (73/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (75/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the OnePlus Nord 3?
The Google Pixel 9 edges out the OnePlus Nord 3 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the OnePlus Nord 3?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the OnePlus Nord 3 — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the OnePlus Nord 3?
The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the OnePlus Nord 3?
The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus Nord 3 is a better fit for active users.