Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-10-20 | 2021-04-02 |
| 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.72 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel is slightly better than the OnePlus 9, having an 80.2 score against 76. The Google Pixel construction has the same thickness than OnePlus 9, but it's way lighter. OnePlus 9 has a display that is just as good as Google Pixel's screen, because although the OnePlus 9 has a just a little inferior pixel amount per inch of screen, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400px resolution and a bigger display.
OnePlus 9 counts with as much storage to store more apps and games as Google Pixel, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. OnePlus 9 features a little better performance than Google Pixel, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The OnePlus 9 takes greater videos and photos than Google Pixel, because it has a camera with a much higher resolution, a bigger aperture, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing way better quality photographs and videos and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
The OnePlus 9 counts with a superior battery life than Google Pixel, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 2770mAh.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, the Google Pixel is also a lot cheaper.
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