Google Pixel 9 vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Specs Comparison

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7.2	5.9
Google Pixel 9	Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Released · Aug 22, 2024	Released · Aug 03, 2024
6.3-inch · 2400 x 1080 px	6.7-inch · 2412 x 1080 px
50 MP Main · 10.5 MP Selfie	50 MP Main · 50 MP Selfie
12GB · 128GB	8GB · 256GB
4700 mAh	5000 mAh
Check prices	Check prices

Display

Size
6.3-inch	6.7-inch
Resolution
2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 418 PPI	2412 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 394 PPI
Technology
OLED	AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz	120Hz
Screen-to-body
81.73 %	87.28 %
Peak brightness
2700 cd/m2 (nit)	1300 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 1x 3.1GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x 2.6GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x 1.92GHz Cortex-A520	Octa-core, 2x 3.0GHz Cortex-A715 + 6x 2.0GHz Cortex-A510, 64-bit
GPU
Mali-G715 MC7	Mali-G610 MC4
RAM
12GB (LPDDR5X)	8GB
Internal storage
128GB, not expandable	256GB, not expandable
OS
Android (15, 14)	Android (14)
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
4700 mAh	5000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable	Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging, Qi wireless charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 27.0W Wireless: 15.0W	Wired: 50.0W

Battery Life Estimate

6h 48min

Browsing

17h 34min

Video

8h 28min

Gaming

10h 4min

Battery Life Estimate

6h 40min

Browsing

14h 4min

Video

10h 27min

Gaming

9h 19min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP Specifications: Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 25 mm Sensor size: 1/1.31" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 24 mm Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
48 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.7 Sensor size: 1/2.55"	50 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/2.76" Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD)	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps)
Front
10.5 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)	50 MP

144

Overall

153

Photo

136

Video

121

Overall

132

Photo

110

Video

Design

Dimensions
6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches (152.8 x 72.0 x 8.5 mm) thickness with camera 0.47 inches (12 mm)	6.37 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches (161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm)
Weight
6.98 oz(198.0 g)	6.70 oz(190.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68	Yes; IP54
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony	Black, Grey

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave	Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n39, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 48(3600)	Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800)	Bands 1(2100), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	Dual Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 7,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6) Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging	Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC	NFC

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Oct 16, 2024 FCC ID value: A4RG2YBB
Measured SAR
Head: 0.87 W/kg Body: 0.98 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 799 / € 899	$ 399
In The Box
Phone, USB Type-C cable, SIM ejector tool, Papers

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 13, 2024	Mar 05, 2024

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage


Internal storage	256GB
MSRP	$ 749

With 12GB RAM


RAM	12GB

International


5G	Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n66, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)	Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 48(3600)

Links

Full specifications
Google Pixel 9 Specs	Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Specs
PhoneArena Review
Google Pixel 9 Review	Nothing Phone (2a) Plus Review
User Reviews
Google Pixel 9 User Reviews