Google Pixel 7 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro
Our verdict: Screen lovers will prefer the Google Pixel 7 Pro and its 6.7" display running at 513 PPI. Video callers will appreciate the Google Pixel 9 Pro and its 42MP front camera. If weight matters, the Google Pixel 9 Pro is easier to pocket at 199g. If you're accident-prone, the Google Pixel 9 Pro offers IP68 splash protection that the Google Pixel 7 Pro doesn't.
Google Pixel 7 Pro
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Google Pixel 9 Pro
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| Screen | 6.7" | 6.3" |
| Display | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3120 | 1280 x 2856 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 513 | 497 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10.8 Megapixels | 42 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G2 (4 nm) | Google Tensor G4 (4nm) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android | 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 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 163 x 76.6 x 8.7 mm | 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 212 grams | 199 grams |
| Water Resistance | Not rated | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts | — |
£67.33/mo
£30.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £163.99 | £374.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 7 Pro or Google Pixel 9 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7 Pro has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Google Pixel 9 Pro's 6.3", the Google Pixel 7 Pro has the sharper display at 513 pixels per inch versus 497, and both use LTPO AMOLED panels.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 7 Pro or Google Pixel 9 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7 Pro features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Google Pixel 9 Pro 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 7 Pro or Google Pixel 9 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7 Pro is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £163.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 7 Pro and Google Pixel 9 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7 Pro is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Google Pixel 9 Pro comes in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 7 Pro and Google Pixel 9 Pro use?
The Google Pixel 7 Pro is powered by the Google Tensor G2 (4 nm), while the Google Pixel 9 Pro uses the Google Tensor G4 (4nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 7 Pro or Google Pixel 9 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro is the more portable of the two — it's 13g lighter at 199 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 7 Pro or Google Pixel 9 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7 Pro is rated Not rated, while the Google Pixel 9 Pro is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Google Pixel 7 Pro and Google Pixel 9 Pro run?
The Google Pixel 7 Pro runs Android and the Google Pixel 9 Pro 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.