Pixel 9 Phones, Image/Screen Capture/YouTube/Google
Google’s new Pixel 9 phones Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold are currently available for purchase. All Pixel phones are equipped with Google’s efficient Tensor G4 chip which is geared for AI. Tensor G4 chip was designed with Google DeepMind. It will be the first processor to run Gemini Nano with Multimodality- which means it can understand text, images and audio for AI purposes.
To help run more effectively the entire Pixel 9 phones have been boosted with 12GB of RAM for Pixel 9 and 16GB for Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL.7.
The Pixel 9 phones has been redesigned for esthetics, functionality and durability:
The sculpted design is stunning — and also feels good in your hand. They also feature updated finishes, with a silky matte glass back and polished metal sides for a distinctly premium feel. Plus, the phones are twice as durable as Pixel 8
Pixel 9 phones also feature three new colors, Wintergreen, Rose Quartz and Peony.
Pro model comes in two sizes: Pixel 9 Pro (6.3″) and Pixel 9 Pro XL (6.8″). With the 6.3-inch Actua display, Pixel 9 is actually 35% brighter than Pixel 8 and is considered the best display in its class.
Long battery life is Pixel 9 battery can last over 24 hours, and up to 100 hours with Extreme Battery Saver, and it can charge to 55% in around 30 minutes.

Customers purchasing Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL and Pixel 9 Pro Fold phones will get a year of Gemini Advanced which includes Gemini Live. Gemini Live allows you to converse directly with Gemini from your phone or Pixel Buds. Another Pixel 9 feature is 7 years of OS and security updates, Pixel Drops, and the best of Google AI first.
Two other image related AI applications include Pixel Studio and Pixel Screenshots. Pixel Studio uses an “on-device diffusion model running on Tensor G4 and our Imagen 3 text-to-image model in the cloud.” Pixel Screenshots searches previously taken screenshots and analyzes the content of the images and transforms them into searchable format in the app.
Users needing the current weather conditions will be happy to have the Pixel Weather app which provides accurate weather forecasts. Gemini Nano helps with this task by generating a custom AI weather report. Another necessary feature when off the grid is the new Satellite SOS, where users can contact emergency responders via satellite. Calls are clearer with Clear Calling and improves audio quality. Call Notes feature sends you a private summary and full transcript of your completed phone conversation.
Take better pictures with Pixel 9 cameras. AI integrated in Pixel 9 cameras makes snapping pictures a breeze. Add Me is where AI magically combines two photos: one you took of the group, and one that includes you. Best take for example can take an perfect group photo by combining similar photos. Edit pictures effortlessly with Magic Editor Pixel’s advanced photo editing with AI.
Pixel 9 Camera/Video Specs
Advanced dual rear camera system: 50 MP wide | 48 MP ultrawide with Macro Focus | Super Res Zoom up to 8×13 and optical quality at 0.5x, 1x, 2×13
4K video recording at 24/30/60 FPS
1080p video recording at 24/30/60 FPS
Dual exposure on wide camera13
Digital video zoom up to 7×13
Pixel 9 Pro Camera/Video Specs
Pro triple rear camera system: 50 MP wide | 48 MP ultrawide with Macro Focus | 48 MP 5x telephoto lens | Super Res Zoom up to 30×13 and optical quality at 0.5x, 1x, 2x, 5x, 10×13
8K video recording at 30 FPS (powered by Video Boost)
4K video recording at 24/30/60 FPS
1080p video recording at 24/30/60 FPS
Dual exposure on wide camera13
Super Res Zoom Video up to 20×17
Pixel 9 Pro Fold Camera/Video Specs
Advanced triple rear camera system: 48 MP wide | 10.5 MP ultrawide with Macro Focus | 10.8 MP 5x telephoto lens | Super Res Zoom up to 20×13 and optical quality at 0.5x, 1x, 5×13
4K video recording at 24/30/60 FPS
1080p video recording at 24/30/60 FPS
Digital video zoom up to 20×13
Pixel 9 Availability
Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL start at $799, $999, and $1099. Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL will be on shelves at the Google Store and our retail partners on August 22. Pixel 9 Pro will be on shelves on September 4 in the U.S., along with Pixel 9 Pro Fold, with other markets on-shelf in the following weeks.