In this technical comparison between the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Google Pixel Fold, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of 2076 x 2152 pixels for the Pixel 9 Pro Fold versus 1840 x 2208 (Inner); 1080 x 2092 (Cover) for the Pixel Fold.
Choosing between these two Foldable Phones models often comes down to your budget, with prices around $1,799 and $1,799 (256GB), $1,919 (512GB).
| Specifications |
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold |
Google Pixel Fold |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | September 2024 | June 2023 |
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 155.2 x 150.2 x 5.1 mm Folded: 155.2 x 77.1 x 10.5 mm | 139.7 x 79.5 x 12.1mm (Folded); 139.7 x 158.7 x 5.8mm (Unfolded) |
| Weight | 257g | 283g |
| Build materials | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (front/back), Satin metal frame, Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy hinge | Gorilla Glass Victus (Back/Cover), Stainless steel hinge, Aluminum frame |
| Water/Dust rating | IPX8 water resistant | IPX8 (Water resistant up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Miscellaneous | - | Mirror-finish stainless steel hinge with 180-degree fluid friction |
| Display | ||
| Type | Inner: Super Actua Flex (LTPO OLED) | Foldable OLED (Inner); OLED (Cover) |
| Size | 8.0 inches (~89% screen-to-body ratio) | 7.6-inch (Inner); 5.8-inch (Cover) |
| Resolution | 2076 x 2152 pixels | 1840 x 2208 (Inner); 1080 x 2092 (Cover) |
| Refresh rate | 1–120Hz | 120Hz (Inner and Cover) |
| HDR support | HDR10+, Ultra HDR, 2700 nits (peak brightness) | HDR10+; 1,450 nits peak (Inner), 1,550 nits peak (Cover) |
| Protection | Ultra Thin Glass | Gorilla Glass Victus (Cover); Ultra-thin glass with protective plastic layer (Inner) |
| Display (Cover) | 6.3" Actua Display (OLED), 1080 x 2424 px, 60–120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Yes |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 14 (Upgradable to Android 15/16), 7 years of updates | Android 13 (Upgradable to Android 16) |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | Google Tensor G2 (5nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520) | Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 | Mali-G710 MP7 |
| Software Features | Gemini Nano (on-device AI), Magic Editor, Add Me, Pixel Studio, Satellite SOS | Tabletop Mode, Dual Screen Interpreter, Live Translate |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB (UFS 3.1) | 256GB / 512GB (UFS 3.1) |
| RAM | 16GB (LPDDR5X) | 12GB LPDDR5 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Wide (main) | 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm, 1/2.0", Quad PD, OIS | 48MP, f/1.7, 25mm, 1/2.0", OIS, CLAF |
| Ultra-wide | 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 127°, 1/3.4", Dual PD with Macro Focus | 10.8MP, f/2.2, 121° FoV, 1/3.0" |
| Telephoto / periscope | 10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm, 1/3.2", 5x optical zoom, OIS, 20x Super Res Zoom | 10.8MP, f/3.05, 112mm, 5x optical zoom, 20x Super Res Zoom, OIS |
| OIS | Yes (Wide and Telephoto) | - |
| Video recording | 4K@24/30/60fps, 10-bit HDR, Video Boost, Night Sight Video | 4K@30/60fps, 10-bit HDR, Cinematic Blur, Slow-mo 240fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||
| Inner selfie camera | 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm, Dual PD | 8MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm (Fixed focus) |
| Cover selfie camera | 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm, Dual PD | 9.5MP, f/2.2, 1.22µm (Fixed focus) |
| Selfie Camera features | Face Unlock, Top Shot, Portrait Mode | Real Tone, Face Unblur, 4K@30/60fps video |
| Selfie Camera video | 4K@30/60fps | - |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Audio features | Spatial Audio, 3 microphones, Noise suppression | Spatial Audio, 3 mics with noise suppression |
| Connectivity | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Positioning | Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS) | Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No |
| Radio | - | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), Proximity, Ambient Light, Accelerometer, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Hall effect |
| Fingerprint | Yes | Side-mounted |
| Stylus support | - | No |
| Ultra Wideband (UWB) | - | Yes |
| Special Features | Titan M2 Security chip, VPN by Google at no cost | Titan M2 security chip, VPN by Google included |
| Battery | ||
| Battery type / capacity | 4650 mAh | 4,821 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45W (requires Google 45W USB-C charger) | 30W (USB-PD 3.0) |
| Wireless charging | Yes (Qi-certified, up to 15W with Pixel Stand) | Yes (Qi standard) |
| Reverse charging | - | Yes (Battery Share) |
| Reverse wireless charging | Battery Share (Wireless) | - |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain | Obsidian, Porcelain |
| Inside the box | Phone, 1m USB-C to USB-C cable, SIM tool | USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), Quick Switch Adapter, SIM tool |
| Price | $1,799 | $1,799 (256GB), $1,919 (512GB) |
| Full Details | Pixel 9 Pro Fold - Full Specifications | Pixel Fold - Full Specifications |