Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Price in United States (USD)
16GB+256GB $1,799 | 16GB+512GB $1,919 (Pre-order)
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16GB+256GB £1,749 | 16GB+512GB £1,869 (Pre-order)
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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Price in Canada (CAD)
16GB+256GB CA$2,399 | 16GB+512GB CA$2,569 (Pre-order)
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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Price in Australia (AUD)
16GB+256GB A$2,699 | 16GB+512GB A$2,899 (Pre-order)
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Specifications
General
| Name | Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold |
| Brand | |
| Model | Pixel 9 Pro Fold |
| Announced | 13 August, 2024 |
| Launch Date | 04 September, 2024 |
| Manufacturer Manufacturer (or Made by): Indicates the company or brand responsible for making the product. | |
| Made in Made in (or Country of Origin): Indicates the country where the product was manufactured. | United States |
Display
| Display Type |
Unfolded: OLED Folded: LTPO OLED |
| Screen Size |
Unfolded: 6.3 inches (16 cm) Folded: 8 inches (20.4 cm) |
| Resolution |
Unfolded: 1080x2424 px (FHD+) Folded: 2076x2152 px (4K) |
| Aspect Ratio |
Unfolded: 20:9 ratio Folded: 1:1 ratio |
| Pixel Density Pixel Density: Pixels per inch and pixels per centimetre are measurements of the pixel density of an electronic image device, such as a computer monitor or television display, or image digitizing device such as a camera or image scanner. |
Unfolded: 422 PPI Folded: 373 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Multitouch Multitouch: Smartphone multitouch is a technology that allows the screen to recognize and respond to multiple touch points simultaneously. It enables users to perform gestures like pinch-to-zoom, rotation, and swiping with multiple fingers, enhancing the overall interactivity and usability of the device. | |
| Color Depth Color Depth: Color depth or colour depth, also known as bit depth, is either the number of bits used to indicate the color of a single pixel, or the number of bits used for each color component of a single pixel. When referring to a pixel, the concept can be defined as bits per pixel. | 16 million colors (24-bit) |
| Bezel-less Bezel-less display: A bezel-less display minimizes or eliminates the non-display areas around the screen, providing a sleek, immersive look and maximizing the visual experience. | Yes with a punch-hole camera |
| Touch Screen Touch Screen: Touch screens provide an intuitive and versatile interface, enabling multi-touch gestures such as swiping, pinching, and tapping. | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Brightness |
Unfolded: 1800 nits (HDR) and 2700 nits (peak) Folded: 1600 nits (HDR) and 2700 nits (peak) |
| Protection Screen Protection: Display protection refers to the various technologies and materials used to safeguard a smartphone's screen from damage such as scratches, cracks, and impacts. |
Unfolded: Yes, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Folded: Yes, Ultra Thin Glass |
| Screen Ratio Screen-to-body ratio: Percentage of a device's front surface occupied by the display, indicating how efficiently the space is used for the screen. Higher ratios mean more immersive displays. | ~89.0% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Other Features | HDR supported |
Design
| Height |
Folded: 155.2 mm Unfolded: 155.2 mm |
| Width |
Folded: 77.1 mm Unfolded: 150.2 mm |
| Thickness |
Folded: 10.5 mm Unfolded: 5.1 mm |
| Weight | 257g (9.07 oz) |
| Material Built Material: The physical construction materials of a smartphone, influence its durability, weight, and aesthetic qualities. Common materials include metal, glass, plastic, ceramic, etc. | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| Colors | Porcelain, Obsidian |
| Waterproof | Yes, water resistant, IPX8 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
Camera
| Rear Camera | Triple |
| Resolution |
48 MP ƒ/1.7, Wide Angle (82° field-of-view), Primary Camera 10.5 MP ƒ/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 10.8 MP ƒ/3.1, Telephoto Camera |
| Autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization Optical Image Stabilization (OIS): OIS in smartphones is a technology designed to reduce the blurriness of photos and videos caused by hand movements or vibrations. It works by physically adjusting the camera lens or sensor to compensate for these movements. | Yes |
| Rear Flash | Yes, Dual LED Flash |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Shooting Modes |
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode |
| Camera Features | 20x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording |
3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps |
| Others Features | Optical Image stabilization, Dual Video Recording, Slo-motion, Video HDR, Video Pro Mode, Macro Video, Audio Zoom, Stereo recording |
| Front Camera | Single |
| Camera Type | Punch-hole Notch |
| Resolution |
10 MP ƒ/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle, Outer Camera 10 MP ƒ/2.2, Dual PD, Inner Camera |
| Autofocus | Yes, Dual Pixel PD autofocus |
| Video Recording |
3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps |
Battery
| Capacity Battery Capacity: Battery capacity in smartphones refers to the amount of energy a battery can store, typically measured in milliampere-hours (mAh). It indicates how long a battery can power the device before needing a recharge. | 4650 mAh |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
| Removable Removable Battery: A removable battery in a smartphone is a battery that users can easily take out and replace without tools. Removable batteries were more common in older models; modern smartphones favor non-removable batteries for sleeker designs and better water resistance. | |
| Wired Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging (sold separately) |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 7.5W Wireless charging (Qi-certified) |
Performance
| Chipset Chipset: In smartphones, the chipset is like the device's brain, controlling everything from processing tasks to managing connectivity. It includes the CPU, GPU, modem, and other components, determining the device's performance and capabilities. Different smartphones use different chipsets made by companies like Qualcomm or MediaTek. | Google Tensor G4 with Titan M2 security coprocessor |
| CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) Clock Speed: The CPU, commonly known as the processor, is responsible for processing instructions to perform various functions that enable a device to operate properly. Often described as the brain of computers, smartphones, and tablets, the CPU plays a crucial role in executing tasks and running applications on these devices. Smartphones and tablets rely heavily on their processors to carry out every task, from running apps to managing system operations. Therefore, the processor is an incredibly important factor to consider when selecting any type of computing device, including smartphones. | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| Architecture Instruction Set Architectures (ISAs): In the context of smartphones, "architecture" refers to the design and structure of the processor, which determines how it processes information and executes instructions. This encompasses the processor's instruction set, memory management, and overall design principles. One common term related to architecture is "64-bit architecture," which has significant implications for performance and capabilities. | 64 bit |
| Fabrication Semiconductor Fabrication: Fabrication in the context of semiconductors and microprocessors refers to the process of manufacturing integrated circuits (ICs) or chips. This involves creating the physical structures of a chip, such as transistors and other electronic components, on a silicon wafer. The term "fabrication" is often used interchangeably with "process node" or "technology node," which indicates the manufacturing technology used to create these chips. | 4 nm |
| GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit): The GPU in a smartphone is a specialized processor designed to handle the rendering of images, animations, and video, as well as other tasks involving graphics and visual data. It works alongside the CPU (Central Processing Unit) to deliver a smooth and visually rich experience. | Mali-G715 MC7 |
| RAM Random Access Memory (RAM): RAM is a type of computer memory that is used to store data temporarily while a device is in use. RAM is a critical component in smartphones, enabling fast access to data, smooth multitasking, and efficient operation of applications. The amount and type of RAM can significantly impact the performance and user experience of a smartphone. | 16GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X |
| Operating System Operating System (OS): The operating system is the core software that manages all the hardware and software resources on a smartphone. It provides a platform for running applications and controls basic functions such as managing memory, processing tasks, and handling input/output operations. | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades |
Storage
| ROM ROM (Read-Only Memory): In the context of smartphones and other electronic devices, ROM typically refers to the built-in storage where the operating system, system files, and pre-installed apps are stored. | 256GB / 512GB |
| MicroSD Card MicroSD Card Slot: A microSD card is a small, portable storage device used to expand the storage capacity of electronic devices, including smartphones, tablets, digital cameras, and more. It's inserted into a device's MicroSD card slot to store extra photos, videos, music, and other data. | No |
| Expandable Storage | No |
| Storage Type Storage Type: In smartphones, storage types typically include built-in eMMC or UFS (Universal Flash Storage) for internal storage, and expandable storage options like MicroSD cards. | UFS 3.1 |
Network
| SIMs | Dual SIM |
| SIM Size | Nano-SIM |
| SIM Slot Type | Single Nano SIM and eSIM |
| Network Support | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Network Speed | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| VoLTE VoLTE (Voice over LTE): VoLTE is a technology that allows voice calls to be made over a 4G LTE network, rather than the traditional 2G or 3G networks. In summary, VoLTE enhances call quality and functionality by using the 4G LTE network for voice communications. | |
| 2G Bands 2G (Second Generation): 2G is a wireless technology standard for mobile telecommunications that was introduced in the 1990s and enabled the transmission of digital voice and data services, using digital transmission instead of analog. It has slower data speeds compared to later generations like 3G and 4G. | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
| GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service): General Packet Radio Service is a packet-oriented mobile data standard on 2G and 3G cellular communication networks' global system for mobile communications (GSM). In summary, GPRS is a mobile data service that enhances the data capabilities of 2G and 3G networks, providing basic internet and multimedia services. | |
| EDGE EDGE (Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution): Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution is a technology used to improve the data transmission rates of 2G GSM networks. In summary, EDGE boosts the data transmission capabilities of 2G networks, providing faster speeds and improved performance for mobile internet access. |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a local area network (LAN) wirelessly, typically using the 2.4 gigahertz (GHz) or 5 GHz radio frequency bands. | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, 2x2+2x2 MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Advanced Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, Bluetooth v5.3 |
| GPS GPS (Global Positioning System): GPS originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radio navigation system. It is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity, and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC NFC (Near Field Communication): NFC is a wireless technology that enables devices like smartphones and payment terminals to communicate when they're close together, facilitating contactless transactions and data transfer. | Yes |
| OTG OTG (On-The-Go): The full form of OTG is On-The-Go . OTG is a USB (Universal Serial Bus) standard that allows USB devices to be connected. Without using a computer connection, USB OTG items can connect. You can connect your mobile phone or tablet to various gadgets using a USB OTG link. | Supported |
| Browser Browser: A browser is a software application used to access and view information on the World Wide Web. It allows users to navigate through websites, view web pages, and interact with various online content such as text, images, videos, and other multimedia resources. | Yes, HTML5 |
| IR Blaster Infrared (IR) blaster: Some smartphones may come with an infrared (IR) blaster, which allows your smartphone to act as a universal remote control for controlling other devices, such as TVs, set-top boxes, and home appliances, that use infrared technology for communication. | No |
| USB Interface | USB Type-C 3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Fingerprint: A fingerprint, in the context of smartphones and other devices, refers to a biometric authentication method that uses the unique patterns on a person's fingertip to verify their identity. | |
| Fingerprint Position | Under-display (in-display) fingerprint scanner |
| Fingerprint Type | Optical fingerprint sensor |
| Face Unlock Facial Recognition: Face Unlock is a biometric authentication feature found in many smartphones. It uses facial recognition technology to identify and authenticate users, allowing them to unlock their devices simply by looking at the front-facing camera. | |
| Other Sensors | Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Barometer, Hall effect |
Multimedia
| FM Radio | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Earphone Jack | USB Type-C |
| Audio Features | Stereo recording, Speech enhancement, Wind noise reduction, Audio zoom |
| Stereo Speakers Stereo Speakers: Stereo speakers are two speakers built into a single device. They are usually positioned on the left and right side of the device and each speaker uses the respective channel of stereo sound, thus producing a stereo effect. | Yes |
| Voice Recording | Available |
| Audio Playback | MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, OGG |
| Video Playback | MP4, MKV, 3GP, AVI, HEVC |
| Ringtone Formats | MP3, Vibration |
| Video Formats Video formats recorded: The file formats used for saving videos. | HEVC (H.265), AVC (H.264) |
| Image Formats Image formats captured: The file formats used for saving images. | JPEG, PNG, WebP, BMP, GIF |
Introducing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold a cutting-edge foldable smartphone designed for those who demand the best in innovation, design, and performance. With a stunning foldable OLED display, a powerful Google Tensor G4 chipset, and an advanced camera system, this device redefines the mobile experience. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or simply want the best of both worlds smartphone and tablet the Pixel 9 Pro Fold has everything you need to stay ahead of the curve.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Details
Design and Display
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold stands out with its premium build, combining a Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front (when folded), a plastic front (when unfolded), a Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back, and an aluminum frame. The phone measures 155.2 mm in height, 77.1 mm in width when folded, and 150.2 mm when unfolded, with thicknesses of 10.5 mm and 5.1 mm, respectively. Weighing 257 grams, it feels solid and durable in hand, offering both a sense of luxury and resilience.
The phone is available in two elegant colors: Porcelain and Obsidian. With its IPX8 water resistance and dustproof ruggedness, it’s built to withstand everyday challenges.
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold features two displays: a 6.3-inch OLED screen with a 1080×2424 pixel resolution when unfolded, and an 8-inch LTPO OLED screen with a 2076×2152 pixel resolution when folded. Both displays support a 120 Hz refresh rate and deliver vibrant visuals with up to 2700 nits of peak brightness.
The unfolded display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, while the folded screen uses Ultra Thin Glass. The displays are bezel-less with a punch-hole camera, making the viewing experience immersive and uninterrupted.
Camera Quality
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold boasts a versatile triple-camera setup on the back, featuring a 48 MP wide-angle primary camera, a 10.5 MP ultra-wide-angle camera, and a 10.8 MP telephoto camera. With features like Phase Detection Autofocus, Laser Autofocus, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), and Dual LED Flash, this camera system is designed for capturing stunning photos and videos in any condition. The rear camera can record video in 4K at 60 fps and in FHD at up to 240 fps, offering options like HDR, macro mode, and slo-motion.
For selfies and video calls, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold includes two 10 MP ultra-wide cameras—one inside and one outside. Both front cameras support Dual Pixel PD autofocus and can record video in 4K at 60 fps, ensuring high-quality images and videos from every angle.
Performance and Battery Life
Powered by the Google Tensor G4 chipset with an octa-core CPU and a Mali-G715 MC7 GPU, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold delivers top-tier performance for all your tasks, from gaming to multitasking. The device comes with 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and offers storage options of 256GB or 512GB with UFS 3.1, ensuring fast data access and ample space for your apps, photos, and files.
The 4650 mAh lithium-ion battery supports 45W fast wired charging (sold separately) and 7.5W wireless charging. With efficient power management and fast charging capabilities, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold keeps you going throughout the day.
Sensor and Other Features
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold features an under-display optical fingerprint sensor and supports face unlock for secure and convenient access. Additional sensors include a proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer, and hall effect sensor. With stereo speakers, USB Type-C audio, and various multimedia format supports, this device is well-equipped for entertainment and communication.
Pros and Cons
When buying a new smartphone, it’s important to consider the pros and cons of each device before making a decision. This will help you find the best phone for your needs and budget.
Pros
- Premium foldable design.
- High-resolution dual displays.
- 120Hz refresh rate.
- Versatile triple camera system.
- 16GB RAM for smooth performance.
- 4K video recording on all cameras.
- IPX8 water resistance.
- Fast 45W wired charging.
- Up to 7 Android OS upgrades.
Cons
- High price point.
- No microSD card slot.
- 45W charger sold separately.
- Heavier than most smartphones.
- No 3.5mm headphone jack.
- Limited color options.
- Battery capacity could be larger.
Verdict
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a premium device that justifies its price with its advanced features, including foldable design, top-notch display, powerful performance, and exceptional camera capabilities. If you’re looking for a cutting-edge foldable smartphone that delivers across the board, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is worth the investment. However, if you’re on a budget or prefer a more traditional design, you might want to explore other options.
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