iPhone 16 and Pixel 9 both offer superior features. In such cases, sometimes it becomes very difficult for people to decide which one to choose. In this article, we will take a comprehensive look at both the device’s features and performance to help you make an informed decision.
Design & Display
The iPhone 16 comes with 6.1 inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz, Dolby Vision, whereas the Google Pixel 9 comes with 6.3 inch OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2700 nits brightness. So, it is very clear that here Google Pixel 9 wins by providing a better display in comparison to the iPhone 16.
With an IP68 water and sweat resistance, the iPhone 16 promises greater durability in comparison to the Google Pixel 9.
Performance
Now, let’s talk about the performance of both devices. The iPhone 16 comes with the A18 chip, which offers faster performance for gaming and multitasking, while the Google Pixel 9 is equipped with the Google Tensor G4, optimized for AI tasks. In terms of overall performance, the iPhone 16 surpasses the Google Pixel 9.
Battery
In terms of battery life, the Pixel 9 surpasses the iPhone 16 by offering better battery life. Google Pixel 9 comes with a 4700mAh battery whereas iPhone 16 comes with a 3561mAh battery.
Camera
iPhone 16 offers a dual camera setup, including 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56, 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS, and 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF. It features a 12 MP front camera.
On the other hand, Google Pixel 9 also features a dual camera setup, including 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31, 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, and 48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55″, dual pixel PDAF. It comes with a 10.5 MP front camera.
Both devices are offering the best in their respective segments. Ultimately, the decision comes down to personal preference and priorities—whether you value superior camera quality or longer battery life.
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