Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold vs Google Pixel 9
Our verdict: Choosing the Google Pixel 9 on contract will save you £690.00 compared to the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Pixel density goes to the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold at 497 PPI. Front-camera quality goes to the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold at 42MP. Going SIM-free keeps things simple, and the Google Pixel 9 is the more affordable option at £377.00.
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Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold
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Google Pixel 9
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| Expert Rating | 3.6 9 reviews |
4.2 13 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 6.3" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2856 | 1080 x 2424 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 497 | 421 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 42 Megapixels | 10.5 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Google Tensor G4 (4nm) |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm | 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 199 grams | 198 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£39.99/mo
£239.00 upfront |
£19.99/mo
£29.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £1069.99 | £377.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Google Pixel 9 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 9 is cheaper on contract at £524.18 over the life of the deal from £19.99 per month with £29.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Google Pixel 9?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.3", the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold has the sharper display at 497 pixels per inch versus 421, and the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Google Pixel 9 has a OLED.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Google Pixel 9 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 9 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £377.00.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Google Pixel 9 comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Google Pixel 9 use?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Google Pixel 9 uses the Google Tensor G4 (4nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Google Pixel 9?
They weigh about the same (199 grams vs 198 grams), both are similar in overall footprint.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold or Google Pixel 9?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Google Pixel 9 run?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold runs Android 15 and the Google Pixel 9 runs Android 14. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.