iPhone 15 vs Google Pixel 9

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iPhone 15

KSh 80,000.00 – KSh 91,500.00

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Google Pixel 9

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Key product specifications

Feature	iPhone 15	Google Pixel 9
PriceDifferent	KSh 80,000.00 – KSh 91,500.00	KSh 73,000.00
DisplayDifferent	6.1 inches; Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)	6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio); OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
ProcessorDifferent	Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)	Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
RAMDifferent	6GB	12GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB, 256GB
Rear cameraDifferent	48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm	50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2μm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
BatteryDifferent	Li-Ion 3349 mAh	Li-Ion 4700 mAh
ChargingDifferent	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired	27W wired, PD3.0, PPS 15W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand) 12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger) Reverse wireless Bypass charging
WeightDifferent	171 g (6.03 oz)	198 g (6.98 oz)
Operating systemDifferent	iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26.6	Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates
NetworkDifferent	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

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Specification	iPhone 15	Google Pixel 9
General
Brand	Apple	Google
Model	iPhone 15	Google Pixel 9
Announced	2023, September 12	2024, August 13
Design
Dimensions	147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)	152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight	171 g (6.03 oz)	198 g (6.98 oz)
Build materials	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Display
Display	6.1 inches; Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)	6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio); OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
Screen resolution	1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~461 ppi density)	1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
Display protection	Ceramic Shield glass	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 4
Performance
Processor	Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)	Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth)	Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)	Mali-G715 MC7
Memory & Storage
RAM	6GB	12GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB, 256GB
Storage technology	NVMe	UFS 3.1
Expandable storage	No	No
Cameras
Rear camera	48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm	50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2μm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
Front camera	12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)	10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22μm, PDAF
Rear camera features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)	Single-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take
Rear camera video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Front camera features	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR	HDR, panorama
Front camera video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & Charging
Battery	Li-Ion 3349 mAh	Li-Ion 4700 mAh
Charging	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired	27W wired, PD3.0, PPS 15W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand) 12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger) Reverse wireless Bypass charging
Software
Operating system	iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26.6	Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates
Network
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM	· Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)	Nano-SIM + eSIM
Connectivity
NFC	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort	USB Type-C 3.2
Ultra Wideband (UWB)	Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip)	—
Satellite features	Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite (availability depends on country, carrier and service support)	—
Durability
Water resistance	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)	IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Features
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Additional features	—	Satellite SOS service
Audio
Loudspeakers	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No

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