Google Pixel 9 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $799 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 69/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4700); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 1,561,427).
Google Pixel 9
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Cheaper: $799 vs $825
- Overall rating 69/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 1561427
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 4900
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 192g vs 198g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 55/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 17 points higher (86/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (95/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (84/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| 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 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 192 g | |
| Price | $799 | $825 |
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 9 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Google Pixel 9 by 56.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $26. Google Pixel 9 is cheaper by $26.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (95/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 75/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (84/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (84/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 9 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 75/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.