Skip to content
InnoReviews

Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

G
62.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
66.7Inno Score
50.2Performance60.6
63.9Display63.5
71Camera66
54Battery65.8
94.7Features94.7
7 spec wins — Google Pixel 9 Pro11 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 66.7 to 62.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+12) and performance (+10). Google Pixel 9 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 9 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 66
  • 300% higher Ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 12 MP
  • 250% higher Front camera: 42 MP vs 12 MP
  • 40% higher Wireless charging: 21 W vs 15 W
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,300

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 61 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 66 vs 54
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 67% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 27 W
  • 57% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,800,000 vs 1,150,000

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Screen size6.3 ″6.8 ″+8%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution1280x28561440x3120
Pixel density495 ppi505 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+15%2,600 nits
Screen-to-body86.9 %88.5 %+2%

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G4Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy
AnTuTu 101,150,0001,800,000+57%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,9502,250+15%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,7007,000+49%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB/1TB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.7
Ultra-wide48 MP+300%12 MP
Telephoto48 MP50 MP+4%
Optical zoom5 x5 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera42 MP+250%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Capacity4,700 mAh5,000 mAh+6%
Wired charging27 W45 W+67%
Wireless charging21 W+40%15 W
Active use endurance11 h13 h+18%

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Weight199 g+14%232 g
Thickness8.5 mm+1%8.6 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumTitanium

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14 (One UI 6.1)
OS update pledge7 years7 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro versus Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 ProSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

Related comparisons

Google Pixel 9 Provs Samsung Galaxy S23 UltraVSGoogle Pixel 9 Provs Samsung Galaxy S24+VSGoogle Pixel 9 Provs iPhone 16 ProVSGoogle Pixel 9 Provs Samsung Galaxy S25VSSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultravs iPhone 17VSSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultravs Google Pixel 10 Pro XLVSSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultravs OnePlus 13RVSSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultravs iPhone 16 Pro MaxVS

Try another matchup