Google Pixel 9 vs Samsung Galaxy S21+ comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Google Pixel 9	Samsung Galaxy S21+
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.30-inch	6.70-inch
Front Camera	10.5-megapixel	10-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 48-megapixel	12-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 64-megapixel
RAM	12GB	8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity	4700mAh	4800mAh
OS	Android 14	Android 11
Resolution	1080x2424 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
Processor	-	Samsung Exynos 2100
general
Brand	Google	Samsung
Model	Pixel 9	Galaxy S21+
Release date	August 13, 2024	January 14, 2021
Launched in India	Yes	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	152.80 x 72.00 x 8.50	161.50 x 75.60 x 7.80
Weight (g)	198.00	202.00
IP rating	IP68	IP68
Battery capacity (mAh)	4700	4800
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	45W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Colours	Peony, Porcelain, Obsidian, Wintergreen	Phantom Violet
display
Refresh Rate	60 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.30	6.70
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080x2424 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	422	394
Protection type	-	Gorilla Glass
Aspect ratio	-	20:9
hardware
Processor make	Google Tensor G4	Samsung Exynos 2100
RAM	12GB	8GB
Internal storage	256GB	128GB, 256GB
Expandable storage	No	-
Processor	-	2.2GHz octa-core (3x2.8GHz + 4x2.2GHz + 1x2.9GHz)
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel + 48-megapixel	12-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.8-micron) + 12-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.4-micron) + 64-megapixel (f/2.0, 0.8-micron)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	-
Rear autofocus	Yes	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	10.5-megapixel	10-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.22-micron)
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
software
Operating system	Android 14	Android 11
Skin	-	One UI 3.1
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.00
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	No	-
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
Number of SIMs	-	2
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	-	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	-	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
5G	-	Yes

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