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Google Pixel 9 vs Xiaomi 13

WINNER
Google Pixel 9

Google

Google Pixel 9

$799

56.3Inno Score
VS
X

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13

$899

55.5Inno Score
47.2Performance51.7
58.1Display52.8
51.8Camera52
53.3Battery62.5
94.7Features65.3
7 spec wins — Google Pixel 910 spec wins — Xiaomi 13

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Google Pixel 9 scores 56.3 against 55.5 for Xiaomi 13. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Google Pixel 9 edges ahead in features and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 9

  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
  • 300% higher Ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 12 MP
  • 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • Lower launch price: $799 vs $899

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13

  • Stronger performance score: 52 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 63 vs 53
  • 233% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 15 W
  • 205% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 11 MP
  • 148% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 27 W

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Xiaomi 13
Screen size6.3 ″6.36 ″+1%
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution1080x24242400x1080
Pixel density422 ppi+2%414 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,700 nits+42%1,900 nits
Screen-to-body86.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Xiaomi 13
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G4Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 101,100,000Top 42%1,550,000+41%Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,940Top 37%2,050+6%Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,600Top 40%5,500+20%Top 28%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Xiaomi 13
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.8
Ultra-wide48 MP+300%12 MP
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom2 x3.2 x+60%
Max video4K@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera11 MP32 MP+205%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Xiaomi 13
Capacity4,700 mAh+4%4,500 mAh
Wired charging27 W67 W+148%
Wireless charging15 W50 W+233%
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Xiaomi 13
Weight198 g189 g+5%
Thickness8.5 mm8 mm+6%
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Xiaomi 13
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Xiaomi 13
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge7 years+133%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Xiaomi 13
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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