General
Launch Date
August 13, 2024
January 22, 2025
Availability
Coming Soon
Available Now
OS
Android 14
Android 15
Custom UI
Pixel UI
One UI 7
OS Updates
7 Years
7 Years
Security Updates
7 Years
7 Years
AI Features
Gemini - AI assistant, Add Me, Pixel Screenshots, Best Take, Audio Magic Eraser, Circle to Search, Pixel Call Assist, Audio Emoji and more
AI Select, Circle to Search, Cross-app Action, Call Transcript, Writing Assist, Drawing Assist, Audio Eraser, Now Brief, Now Bar and More
Body
Dimensions
152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm
146.9 x 70.5 x 7.2 mm
Thickness
8.5 mm
7.2 mm
Weight
198 g
162 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Build Details
Aluminum Frame
Aluminum Frame
IP Rating
IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
IP68 (dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), Armor aluminum 2 frame)
Display
Size
6.3 inches
6.2 inches
Type
OLED, HDR10, Always-on display
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, HDR10+, Always-on display
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
2700 nits
2600 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2424 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density
425 ppi
416 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Screen to Body Ratio
86.1 %
91.1 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset
Google Tensor G4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Process Size
4 nm
3 nm
CPU
Octa-core
1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core
2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L
6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
GPU
Mali-G715 MC7
Adreno 830
RAM & Storage
12GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 128GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Expandable Memory
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, single-zone Laser AF, OIS

48 MP
f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
50 MP
f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

10 MP
f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
OIS
Yes
Yes
Features
Dual LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, Panorama, Best Take
Best Face, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps
8K@24/30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/240fps
Video Recording Features
gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
10-bit HDR, HDR10+, Stereo Sound recording, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
10.5 MP
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
12 MP
f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Selfie Features
Auto-HDR, Panorama
HDR, HDR10+
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM 1 5G Bands
23 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
17 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N26, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
SIM 2 5G Bands
23 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
17 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N26, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Details
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE160, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
4700 mAh
4000 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
45W
25W
Charging Speed
55% in 30 min
50% in 30 min
Wireless Charging
15W
15W
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
4.5W
Charger in the Box
No
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Others
Satellite SOS service
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
Icy Blue, Navy, Silver Shadow, Mint, Blue Black, Coral Red, Pink Gold
Price in India
₹79999
₹80999
FAQs

In this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S25 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) performs better than the Google Pixel 9 with the Google Tensor G4 (4nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

Both phones offer the same OS update support and receive security updates for the same duration.

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. They have the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Google Pixel 9 also has a brighter display with 2700 nits, improving outdoor visibility. These phones have the same resolution.

Google Pixel 9 has a larger 4700 mAh battery for longer usage. Google Pixel 9 supports faster wired charging at 45W. These phones support 15W wireless charging.

Both phones have the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.