Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Google Pixel 9
The 9 is the cheaper one to own: around £700 over a typical contract, £248 less than the 11 Pro XL.
10 reviews 4.2
13 reviews
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
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Google Pixel 9
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| Expert Rating | 3.8 10 reviews |
4.2 13 reviews |
| Screen | 6.8" | 6.3" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1344 x 2992 | 1080 x 2424 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 482 | 421 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 42 Megapixels | 10.5 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G6 (2 nm) | Google Tensor G4 (4nm) |
| Battery | 5,115 mAh | 4,700 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 17 | 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 | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 162.7 x 76.5 x 8.5 mm | 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 226 grams | 198 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£29.99/mo
£199.00 upfront |
£54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £1099.00 | £269.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 9 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 9 is cheaper on contract at £700.46 over the life of the deal from £54.83 per month with £30.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has the bigger screen at 6.8" compared to the Google Pixel 9's 6.3", the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has the sharper display at 482 pixels per inch versus 421, and the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Google Pixel 9 has a OLED.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL 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 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 9 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £269.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Google Pixel 9 comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Google Pixel 9 use?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is powered by the Google Tensor G6 (2 nm), while the Google Pixel 9 uses the Google Tensor G4 (4nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 9 is the more portable of the two: it's 28g lighter at 198 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is rated IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Google Pixel 9 is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Google Pixel 9 run?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL runs Android 17 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.