Google Pixel 9 review – the dawn of a new Pixel era
Google Pixel 9: One-minute review (Image credit: Philip Berne / Future) The Google Pixel 9 makes sense – it’s a very easy phone to explain. When you buy the Pixel 9, you get the best of the Pixel 9 Pro, for less money. You get the exact same processors, two of the exact same cameras (the Pro gets an extra one), and the same new AI features, with none of the good stuff left out just because you didn’t go Pro. No other phone company draws such a straight line from the bottom to the top of its range. The Pixel 9 even looks more like its Pro brethren than previous 'standard' models. The Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro are nearly identical in shape, size and weight. Both have a 6.3-inch display that is searingly bright. The batteries are the same size. Both the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro use Gorilla Glass Victus 2 for improved durability up front, and Google says the Pixel 9 is twice as durable as last year’s Pixel 8. Along with that improved durability comes an entirely new look ...