Google Pixel 9 vs Xiaomi 14
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Xiaomi 14 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $799 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 14 leads — 75/100 vs 69/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 9 has the bigger battery (4700 mAh vs 4610); the Xiaomi 14 is faster in AnTuTu (2,363,726 vs 1,561,427); per DXOMark lab testing, the Google Pixel 9 has the stronger camera (143 vs 138).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9
Xiaomi 14
What makes Google Pixel 9 better?
- Bigger battery: 4700 vs 4610 mAh
- Better camera (75/100 vs 71/100)
What makes Xiaomi 14 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2363726 vs 1561427
- Better Geekbench Single: 2200 vs 1850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7000 vs 4900
- Faster charging: 90W vs 27W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 193g vs 198g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $799
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Xiaomi 14, the Xiaomi 14 scores 6 points higher (75/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (65/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 — 52/100, Xiaomi 14 — 64/100; 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 Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (82/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 and the Xiaomi 14 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (65/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | Xiaomi 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 2363726 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 2200 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 7000 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 2670x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 4610 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | 138 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 / HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 152.8×71.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $599 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 14
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 14
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2670x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 14
- 4610 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 and Xiaomi 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 14 leads Google Pixel 9 by 33.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Xiaomi 14 was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (82/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 and the Xiaomi 14 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (65/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 14 is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 edges out the Google Pixel 9 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Xiaomi 14?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Xiaomi 14 — 75/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Xiaomi 14?
The Xiaomi 14 leads on performance (82/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Xiaomi 14?
The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 14 is a better fit for gamers and power users.