Apart from a smaller screen, the Google Pixel 9 Pro and Google Pixel 9 Pro XL share the same specs, including the same Tensor G4 processor. We tested the Google Pixel 9 Pro display, and as expected, the results were the same as those for Google Pixel 9 Pro XL. Overall, these two products had a very similar performance despite a different screen-to-body ratio and some slight differences in color rendering. The Google Pixel 9 Pro display also earned DXOMARK’s Eye Comfort Label.
For more detailed information about the Google Pixel 9 Pro’s display performance, please see the test results of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL.
Overview
Key display specifications:
- 6.3 inches OLED LTPO
- Dimensions: 152.8 x 72.0 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches)
- Resolution: 1280 x 2856 pixels, (~495 ppi density)
- Aspect ratio: 20:9
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Scoring
Sub-scores and attributes included in the calculations of the global score.
Google Pixel 9 Pro
158
display
156
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Best: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (164)
164
Google Pixel 8
Best: Google Pixel 8 (165)
156
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Best: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (165)
154
Google Pixel 7 Pro
Best: Google Pixel 7 Pro (164)
Eye Comfort Label & Attributes
<20%
Flicker perception probability
% of population
1.48
Minimum Brightness
in nits
0.6
Circadian Action Factor
99%
Color
Consistency
vs Display-P3 color space
Position in Global Ranking
1
st
5. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
155
6. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
154
6. Samsung Galaxy S24+ (Exynos)
154
6. Samsung Galaxy S24 (Exynos)
154
12. Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
152
13. Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
151
18. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
150
18. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
150
23. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
148
28. Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
147
31. Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
146
33. Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
145
37. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
144
39. Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra
143
39. Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
143
43. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
142
43. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
142
49. Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
140
54. Honor Magic4 Ultimate
138
65. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
135
65. Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G
135
70. Samsung Galaxy S22+ (Exynos)
134
73. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4
133
73. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Exynos)
133
73. Samsung Galaxy S22 (Snapdragon)
133
73. Vivo X80 Pro (MediaTek)
133
78. Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos)
132
83. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Exynos)
131
83. Vivo X80 Pro (Snapdragon)
131
87. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
130
87. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Snapdragon)
130
87. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (Snapdragon)
130
98. Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
129
102. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
127
106. Vivo X60 Pro 5G (Snapdragon)
126
123. Motorola Edge 30 Pro
123
127. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
122
127. Motorola Edge 40 Pro
122
131. Apple iPhone SE (2022)
120
137. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
114
139. Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
113
142. Crosscall Stellar-X5
109
143. Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
108
149. Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
82
Position in Ultra-Premium Ranking
1
st
4. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
155
5. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
154
5. Samsung Galaxy S24+ (Exynos)
154
9. Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
152
10. Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
151
14. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
150
14. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
150
18. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
148
24. Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
146
28. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
144
30. Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra
143
32. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
142
32. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
142
38. Honor Magic4 Ultimate
138
45. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
135
47. Samsung Galaxy S22+ (Exynos)
134
49. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4
133
49. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Exynos)
133
49. Vivo X80 Pro (MediaTek)
133
56. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Exynos)
131
56. Vivo X80 Pro (Snapdragon)
131
60. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
130
60. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Snapdragon)
130
68. Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
127
81. Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
122
83. Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
113
Pros
- Faithful and well-rendered colors in most tested conditions
- Well-adapted for readability in most environments
- HDR10 video is pleasant to watch in low light and indoor conditions
- Accurate and fast touch
Cons
- Slightly low luminance for SDR video
- Loss of luminance and a visible color shift when viewed on an angle
- Holding device in landscape orientation could result in unwanted touches with the palm of the hand