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Google Pixel 9 vs OnePlus 15

Google Pixel 9

Google

Google Pixel 9

$799

56.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
OnePlus 15

OnePlus

OnePlus 15

$899

81.6Inno Score
47.2Performance92.9
58.1Display68
51.8Camera66.5
53.3Battery94.7
94.7Features78.7
3 spec wins — Google Pixel 914 spec wins — OnePlus 15

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus 15 wins this phone face-off, 81.6 to 56.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+46) and battery (+41). Google Pixel 9 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

  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 79
  • 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
  • 50% higher Peak brightness: 2,700 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • Lower launch price: $799 vs $899

Reasons to pick the OnePlus 15

  • Stronger performance score: 93 vs 47
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 58
  • Stronger camera score: 67 vs 52
  • Stronger battery score: 95 vs 53
  • 344% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 27 W

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9OnePlus 15
Screen size6.3 ″6.78 ″+8%
Panel typeOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x24242772x1272
Pixel density422 ppi450 ppi+7%
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness2,700 nits+50%1,800 nits
Screen-to-body86.5 %—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—1,084,061Top 4%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—1,342,827Top 7%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—425,901Top 4%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—793,372Top 4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9OnePlus 15
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G4Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 101,100,000Top 42%3,646,161+231%Top 1%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,940Top 37%3,850+98%Top 1%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,600Top 40%11,900+159%Top 1%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128/256GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9OnePlus 15
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.8
Ultra-wide48 MP50 MP+4%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom2 x3.5 x+75%
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera11 MP32 MP+205%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9OnePlus 15
Capacity4,700 mAh7,300 mAh+55%
Wired charging27 W120 W+344%
Wireless charging15 W50 W+233%
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9OnePlus 15
Weight198 g+6%211 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.2 mm+4%
IP ratingIP68IP69
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9OnePlus 15
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9OnePlus 15
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 16 (OxygenOS 16)
OS update pledge7 years+75%4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9OnePlus 15
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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