Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL & Fold India Launch: Specs, Prices, and Unique Features You Need to Know

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Finally, Google has announced a new smartphone series, starting with the Pixel 9. The Google Pixel 9 series includes four devices: Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold. As the demo progresses, viewers will be guided by Google AI Gemini. Gemini is also featured in many of the latest mobile phones. While the Google Pixel 9 series comes with additional features, Google is actually rolling out Gemini to other phones. It also includes many original Gemini features to enhance the viewer’s experience with the series.

Google Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, 9 Pro Fold launched: Top specs

Google Pixel 9: The Google Pixel 9 is the cheapest phone in the series and also the flagship model. One of the features of the Pixel 9 is the 6.3-inch OLED display with a refresh rate of 60 to 120 Hz and a resolution of 1080 x 2424 pixels. The native brightness of the panel is 1800 nits, while the maximum value is 2700 nits. There’s also a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 to ensure screen protection. The brains behind Pixel 9 are the Titan M2 security co-processor and the Google Tensor G4 processor, which together provide multiple layers of hardware security and incredible speed. Google said the innovation comes in the installation of anti-phishing and anti-malware software.

Four Google Pixel 9 smartphones lined up in different colors: black, green, cream, and pink, showing the back of the phones with the camera bar and Google's 'G' logo.
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The device supports up to 8x ultra-high-resolution zoom, allowing users to take detailed photos even from a distance. It has a 4700mAh battery with 45W fast charging and is also wireless. Like previous Pixel phones, the phone’s battery is removable. The Pixel 9 also comes with 12GB of RAM along with 128GB and 256GB storage options. You’ll get long-term software support as it runs on Android 14 and comes with seven years of security and performance updates.

Google Pixel 9 Pro: The Pixel 9 Pro features a 6.3-inch LTPO OLED panel with a resolution of 1280 x 2856 pixels and a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The device can have a refresh rate as low as 1Hz and as high as 120Hz. Apart from that, the phone’s camera system has been upgraded to a triple rear design, including a 48-megapixel telephoto lens.

In terms of battery capacity, nothing seems to have changed here either. Likewise, the battery capacity is almost the same as the Pixel 9 pro, which has the same battery but supports wireless charging. You can get one or the other with at least 28 GB of usable space, while this model has up to 1 TB more volume.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL: However, Google has announced the model that is larger than the standard and Pro versions. Bigger examples. This model has a larger 6.8-inch 24-bit LTPO OLED screen with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 layer and a unique resolution of 1344 x 2992 pixels. Like its Pro sibling, it is powered by the Tensor G4 CPU and also shares a triple rear camera capable of ultra-high zoom up to 30x.

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The battery capacity is 5,060mAh. According to Google, using the charger means that the device is charged to seventy percent in thirty minutes. There is also an option to buy the phone with 16GB RAM along with different options like 128GB, 256GB, 512GB and 1TB. It has a longer and thinner design.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: The phone also has a 6.3-inch external display and an 8-inch internal Super Actua Flex display. According to Google, this is “the largest display ever on a phone.” 2700 O. Both monitors support HDR functionality. They are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The successor to the Pixel Fold is powered by the same G4 Tensor SoC and comes with 16GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. In addition, the dedicated camera has been improved, including a larger lens (up to 48 MP), an ultra-wide-angle camera of about 10.5 MP, and a telephoto with 5x optical zoom (up to 20x Super Resolution Zoom (SRZ)). Modes.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
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Resolution for the front screen is 1080 x 2424 pixels at 422 ppi while maximum brightness in HDR mode can reach up to 1800 nits with peak brightness of up to 2700 nits. Both displays support HDR feature. They are also both protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. When unfolded, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold measures thinner than any other folding phone currently available at just 5.1mm and as thick as any other when folded measuring only10.5mm.

Pixel Fold’s successor runs on the same G4 Tensor SoC, combined with16 GB RAM and a whopping 256GB storage capacity. In addition, there are improvements in camera specifications including wider primary lens of up to48MP, ultra wide-angle sensor of about10.5MP as well as telephoto module with5x optical zoom which goes up to20x Super Res Zoom (SRZ).

It has a 4650mAh battery with 45W fast charging support. It also supports Qi-certified wireless charging.

Google Pixel 9 Series Launched: India Price and Availability Details Revealed

Prices for the Pixel 9 series start at Rs 74,999 for the standard 128GB model, Rs 94,999 for the Pixel 9 Pro and Rs 114,999 for the Pixel 9 Pro XL. The new line has six colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Winter Green, Peony, Hazelnut and Rose Quartz. Customers can purchase the device from Flipkart, Croma, Reliance Digital and offline store.

Close-up view of the Google Pixel 9 Series in four color options, highlighting the rear camera setup and minimalist design.
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Google announced that the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL are available for pre-order today and will be available on August 22 for ₹72,999 and will come in two colours: Obsidian and Porcelain. While pre-orders and details are yet to be announced, the foldable device will be available on Flipkart, Reliance Digital, and Croma, marking the end of Google’s exclusive partnership with Flipkart.

The company also announced that it will open three Google Walk-in centers in Delhi and Bengaluru and Mumbai. As for the sales offers, users will get 1 year of Google One AI Premium subscription with Pixel 9 devices. The discount will go down to Rs 10,000 on the new Pixel devices, while the Pixel 9 phones will be discounted by big margin.

Gemini Powers the Google Pixel 9 Series: What You Need to Know

The Made by Google project first gives viewers the intelligence Gemini. But Gemini also has other luxury brands and some budget options. That’s why Google announced new smart features for the Google Pixel 9 series. It is said that the latest collection was designed specifically for the age of Gemini. This list contains many facts about the characteristics of Gemini.

– Gemini Live: This feature changes the way Google Help works. Like the OpenAI ChatGPT voice mode, Gemini also offers a variety of voice assistants to choose from. You can search the internet or just talk.

– Screenshot Pixel: Google has a clever app that helps you search for images. Microsoft does something similar with memory. But Google has found a way to reduce the conflict. This  only works with screenshots and requires user permission.

– Call text: With Google Pixel 9 series, you do not need to type text during a call. Your phone will be fine. The caller feature records the details of the call, allowing the user to end the call within a few minutes.

– Pika Studio: Powered by a combination of a device-based rendering model built on Tensor G4 and our image-to-picture model Imagen 3 in the cloud. Read it here.