Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Redmi 9A
50.8Performance20
65.3Display20
71Camera20.5
59.3Battery38.8
94.7Features20
16 spec wins — Google Pixel 9 Pro XL2 spec wins — Redmi 9A
InnoReviews verdict
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 23.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+75) and camera (+51). Redmi 9A still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Redmi 9A
- 12% lower weight: 194 g vs 221 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $99 vs $1,099
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+4% | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1344x2992 | 1600x720 |
| Pixel density | 486 ppi+81% | 269 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 89 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,180,000+1080%Top 37% | 100,000Top 100% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,980Top 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,750Top 38% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+700% | 2 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB/1TB | 32GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/2.2 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 42 MP+740% | 5 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,060 mAh+1% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 37 W+270% | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | 23 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g | 194 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm+6% | 9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | Micro-USB |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 10 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+250% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Redmi 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |