Google Pixel 9 (256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S25
Here you can compare Google Pixel 9 (256GB) and Samsung Galaxy S25. Comparing Google Pixel 9 (256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S25 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Google Pixel 9 (256GB) stands against Samsung Galaxy S25 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Google Pixel 9 (256GB) is $700 and for Samsung Galaxy S25 is $674.99. The details of both of these products were last updated on Dec 04, 2025.
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 (256GB) | Samsung Galaxy S25 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.68 (Wide Angle) Octa PD wide camera, 82° field of view, 1/1.31" image sensor size, Super Res Zoom up to 8x 48 MP ƒ/1.7 (Ultra Wide) Quad PD ultrawide camera with auto-focus, 123° field of view, 1/2.55" image sensor size | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| CPU | 3.1 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.47 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
| Price | $700 | $674.99 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 90 / 100 | 91 / 100 Better Specs |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 2424 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 86.1% | ~ 91.1% Less Bezels |
| Storage | 256 GB More Storage | 128 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz | 4.47 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
| Front Camera | 10.5 MP | 12 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
| Weight | 198 g | 162 g Lighter |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.2 mm Slimmer |
| Battery | 4700 mAh Bigger Battery | 4000 mAh |
General
| Country of Origin | South Korea | |
| Model | Pixel 9 | SM-S931ULBAXAA |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano-SIM + eSIM | SIM 1 + eSIM / Dual eSIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | 2024, August 22 | January 22, 2025 |
| In The Box | Pixel 9, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool | USB-C Cable, SIM Tray Ejector, Samsung Galaxy S25, Quick Start Guide |
Design
| Dimensions | 72 x 152.8 x 8.5 mm | 70.5 x 146.9 x 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 162 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony | Icy Blue, Mint, Navy, Silver Shadow |
Display
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2424 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.2 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 422 PPI | ~ 416 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.1% | ~ 91.1% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Cover Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Features | Upto 1800 nits (HDR) and Upto 2700 nits Peak Brightness, >2,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, HDR+ Support, Always-on display | HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4 |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G sub-6: Bands n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/14/20/25/26/28/30/38/40/41/66/71/75/76/77/78/79 | 5G FDD Sub6L: N1(2100), N2(1900), N5(850), N7(2600), N25(1900), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), N71(600), 5G TDD Sub6: N257(28GHz), N258(26GHz), N260(39GHz), N261(28GHz), 5G TDD mmWave: N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, 2x2 + 2x2 MIMO | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, EHT320, MIMO, 4096-QAM |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, Dual-band GNSS, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC | Yes, with GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Barometer | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | AI Mobile (Galaxy AI) | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Stereo speakers, Three Microphones, Noise Suppression, Spatial Audio, AI Mobile (Google AI), Google Cast, Safety Features- Emergency SOS, Crisis alerts, Car Crash Detection, Safety Check, Emergency Location Service, Emergency contacts and medical info, Android Earthquake Alerts System), Stereo recording, Speech enhancement, Wind noise reduction, Audio zoom | Photo Assist, Notes Assist, Drawing Assist, Circle to Search, Google Gemini (AI Mobile), Samsung Care+, Samsung Health, Samsung Wallet |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.68 (Wide Angle) Octa PD wide camera, 82° field of view, 1/1.31" image sensor size, Super Res Zoom up to 8x 48 MP ƒ/1.7 (Ultra Wide) Quad PD ultrawide camera with auto-focus, 123° field of view, 1/2.55" image sensor size | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
| Camera Sensor | Single-zone LDAF (laser detect auto-focus) sensor, Spectral and flicker sensor, Optical + electronic image stabilization on wide | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Super Res Zoom up to 8x, Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Portrait mode, Face Unblur, Long Exposure, Action Pan, Real Tone, Panorama, Top Shot, Frequent Faces | Optical Zoom 3x, Optical quality Zoom 2x (Enabled by Adaptive Pixel sensor) , Digital Zoom up to 30x |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 24/30/60 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 10.5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) Dual PD selfie camera with auto-focus, 95° ultrawide field of view Punch Hole, Autofocus | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 7 | |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| CPU | 3.1 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.47 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520 | 2x4.47 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 | Adreno 830 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4700 mAh | 4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 27W | Yes, 25W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 15W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 4.5W |
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