Google Pixel 9 vs Samsung Galaxy J3 2017

The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7570; estimated prices are $799 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 leads — 50/100 vs 9/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 9 has the bigger battery (4700 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Google Pixel 9 is faster in AnTuTu (1,561,427 vs 54,000); the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 is noticeably lighter (149g vs 198g).

The Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 by 41 points (50/100 vs 9/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9
Performance 25
Display 100
Camera 75
Battery 33
Design 52
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 100
Value for money 96
What makes Google Pixel 9 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1561427 vs 54000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1850 vs 122
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4900 vs 405
  • Bigger battery: 4700 vs 2400 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (75/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (33/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 better?
  • Lighter: 149g vs 198g
  • Cheaper: $200 vs $799

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017, the Google Pixel 9 scores 41 points higher (50/100 vs 9/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (75/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (33/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (75/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (33/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (96/100 vs 55/100).

Google Pixel 9: The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017: The Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 9 Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
Processor Google Tensor G4 Samsung Exynos 7570
AnTuTu 1561427 54000
Geekbench Single 1850 122
Geekbench Multi 4900 405
Display 6.3" Actua OLED 5.0" AMOLED
Resolution 2424x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 2400 mAh
Charging 27W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 143
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB 2GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 16GB
OS Android 14
Brightness (peak) 2700 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm 143.2×70.3×8.2 mm
Weight 198 g 149 g
Price $799 $200
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 10MP
75
camera
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9
  • 6.3" Actua OLED
  • Resolution: 2424x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
  • 5.0" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 15W
33
battery
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
  • 2400 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 and Samsung Galaxy J3 2017, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Google Tensor G4
50/100
1561427 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 Samsung Exynos 7570
9/100 -2791.5%
54000 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 9 leads Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 by 2791.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 9
$799
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
$200

Price difference: $599. Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 is cheaper by $599.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (25/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (75/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (33/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (100/100 vs 52/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (96/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017?

The Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 by 41 points (50/100 vs 9/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017?

The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 — 9/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017?

The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017?

The Google Pixel 9 leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017?

The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.