Google · Released Aug 2024
Pixel 9 Pro XL Review
Tensor G4 · 6.8″ LTPO · Gemini-first
The Pixel 9 Pro XL is Google’s AI-first flagship with Tensor G4 and a 6.8″ LTPO panel. Leads in computational imaging and ships Gemini on-device — raw GPU trails Apple and Qualcomm.
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Verdex Score
90
/ 100
cpu 86
gpu 80
camera 96
Pros
- +Best computational photography
- +Clean Android with 7-yr updates
- +On-device Gemini
Cons
- −Tensor G4 behind in raw GPU
- −Heats under sustained load
- −Slower charging
Full score breakdown
cpu 86
gpu 80
camera 96
battery 88
display 94
design 91
Specifications
Display
6.8″ LTPO OLED, 120Hz, 2992×1344
Chipset
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
RAM
16 GB
Storage
128 / 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB
Rear camera
50 MP + 48 MP 5× tele + 48 MP UW
Front camera
42 MP
Battery
5060 mAh
Charging
37W wired, 23W wireless
OS
Android 14, 7-yr updates
Weight
221 g
IP rating
IP68