Google Pixel 9 Pro: 16 GB RAM, 128 GB–1 TB; rest-of-world model GEC77 (5G Sub-6), US model GR83Y (adds mmWave), Japan GWVK6. The Pixel 9 Pro XL offers the same hardware with a 6.8-inch display and a larger battery.
Samsung Galaxy S22: Galaxy S22: the 6.1-inch base model, with 8 GB of RAM and 128 or 256 GB of storage. The processor varies by market. The Galaxy S22+ and S22 Ultra are separate models.
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S22 |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2022 |
| Display | 6.3-inch (161 mm) Super Actua LTPO OLED; 1280 × 2856, 495 ppi, 20:9; HDR support Google | 6.1-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X; 48–120 Hz; 240 Hz touch sampling in Game Mode; Vision Booster; Eye comfort shield Samsung |
| Refresh rate | Smooth Display, 1–120 Hz (LTPO) Google | — |
| Brightness and contrast | Up to 2,000 nits (HDR) and up to 3,000 nits peak; >2,000,000:1 contrast Google | — |
| Cover glass and build | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back (silky matte back); polished aluminium frame Google | — |
| Durability | IP68 dust and water resistance (IEC 60529) Google | — |
| Processor | Google Tensor G4; Titan M2 security coprocessor Google | 4 nm processor (varies by market) Samsung |
| Memory and storage | 16 GB RAM; 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB or 1 TB storage Google | 8 GB RAM; 128 GB or 256 GB Samsung |
| Main camera | 50 MP Octa PD wide; f/1.68, 82° field of view, 1/1.31-inch sensor; optical + electronic stabilisation Google | — |
| Ultrawide camera | 48 MP Quad PD; f/1.7, 123° field of view, 1/2.55-inch sensor, autofocus, Macro Focus Google | — |
| Telephoto camera | 48 MP Quad PD; f/2.8, 22° field of view, 5x optical zoom, 1/2.55-inch sensor, optical stabilisation; Super Res Zoom up to 30x Google | — |
| Front camera | 42 MP Dual PD with autofocus; f/2.2, 103° ultrawide Google | 10 MP (f/2.2, 80°) Samsung |
| Video | Rear: 8K 30 fps with Video Boost, 4K and 1080p at 24/30/60 fps, 10-bit HDR, Super Res Zoom Video up to 20x, Night Sight Video; front: 4K 30/60 fps Google | — |
| Battery | 4,700 mAh typical (minimum 4,558 mAh); 24+ hours, up to 100 hours with Extreme Battery Saver Google | — |
| Charging | Wired up to 27 W (about 55% in 30 minutes with the Google 45 W USB-C charger); Qi wireless charging, 21 W with Pixel Stand (2nd gen), 12 W with Qi EPP; Battery Share reverse wireless charging Google | — |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 7 (2.4/5/6 GHz, 2x2 + 2x2 MIMO; Wi-Fi 6 in India); Bluetooth 5.3 with dual antennas; NFC; Google Cast; ultra-wideband (UWB) chip Google | — |
| Location | Dual-band GNSS: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo on the US model) Google | — |
| Cellular and SIM | 5G Sub-6 (rest-of-world model GEC77, Japan GWVK6 with FeliCa); the US model GR83Y adds mmWave; single nano-SIM + eSIM Google | — |
| Sensors | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer, temperature sensor; spectral and flicker sensor Google | — |
| USB and audio | USB-C 3.2; stereo speakers, three microphones, audio zoom Google | — |
| Software and updates | Launched with Android 14; seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates Google | — |
| Dimensions and weight | 152.8 × 72.0 × 8.5 mm; 199 g Google | — |
| Colours and warranty | Obsidian, Porcelain, Hazel, Rose Quartz; one-year warranty in the US, Canada, Japan and some Asian countries, two years in EU countries and the UK Google | — |
| Rear cameras | — | 50 MP wide (f/1.8, Dual Pixel AF, OIS); 12 MP ultra-wide (f/2.2, 120°); 10 MP telephoto (3x optical, f/2.4, OIS) Samsung |
| Battery and charging | — | 3,700 mAh (typical); 25 W wired; 15 W wireless; Wireless PowerShare Samsung |
| Software | — | At launch Android 12, One UI 4.1 Samsung |
| Connectivity | — | 5G; LTE; Wi‑Fi 6; Bluetooth 5.2 Samsung |
| Security | — | Samsung Knox, Knox Vault; fingerprint sensor Samsung |
| Size and weight | — | 70.6 × 146.0 × 7.6 mm; 168 g Samsung |
| Water resistance | — | IP68 Samsung |