{"id":15943,"date":"2024-09-19T06:37:14","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T04:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/19\/google-pixel-9-review-a-good-phone-overshadowed-by-great-ones\/"},"modified":"2024-09-19T06:37:14","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T04:37:14","slug":"google-pixel-9-review-a-good-phone-overshadowed-by-great-ones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/19\/google-pixel-9-review-a-good-phone-overshadowed-by-great-ones\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Pixel 9 review: a good phone overshadowed by great ones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Android cuts telephoto camera and high-end AI features for lower price, but ends up a little lost in the mix<\/p>\n<p>Google\u2019s cheapest Pixel 9 offers almost everything that makes its top-flight sibling one of the best smaller phones available, cutting a few key ingredients to price match Apple and Samsung.<\/p>\n<p>The Pixel 9 costs \u00a3799 (\u20ac899\/$799\/A$1,349) shaving \u00a3200 off the asking price of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/article\/2024\/sep\/02\/pixel-9-pro-review-small-phone-camera-google-android-ai\">stellar Pixel 9 Pro<\/a> while sitting above the excellent value <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/article\/2024\/may\/23\/google-pixel-8a-review-android-camera-chip-ai\">sub-\u00a3500 Pixel 8a<\/a> from May. That pits the new Pixel directly against Apple\u2019s new iPhone 16 and Samsung\u2019s Galaxy S24.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Screen:<\/strong> 6.3in 120Hz FHD+ OLED (422ppi)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Processor:<\/strong> Google Tensor G4<\/p>\n<p><strong>RAM:<\/strong> 12GB<\/p>\n<p><strong>Storage:<\/strong> 128 or 256GB<\/p>\n<p><strong>Operating system:<\/strong> Android 14<\/p>\n<p><strong>Camera:<\/strong> 50MP + 48MP ultrawide, 10.5MP selfie<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connectivity:<\/strong> 5G, eSIM, wifi 7, UWB, NFC, Bluetooth 5.3 and GNSS<\/p>\n<p><strong>Water resistance:<\/strong> IP68 (1.5m for 30 minutes)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dimensions:<\/strong> 152.8 x 72.0 x 8.5mm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Weight:<\/strong> 198g<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2024\/sep\/19\/google-pixel-9-review-a-good-phone-overshadowed-by-great-ones\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/69bb80e85a280b054ee1eebf19fff33042a38948\/328_358_4971_2983\/master\/4971.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=acf0bd51289492ed290bd9b11aa5a1cc\" title=\"Google Pixel 9 review: a good phone overshadowed by great ones\" \/>Android cuts telephoto camera and high-end AI features for lower price, but ends up a little lost in the mix<br \/>\nGoogle\u2019s cheapest Pixel 9 offers almost everything that makes its top-flight sibling one of the best smaller phones available, cutting a few key ingredients to price match Apple and Samsung.<br \/>\nThe Pixel 9 costs \u00a3799 (\u20ac899\/$799\/A$1,349) shaving \u00a3200 off the asking price of the stellar Pixel 9 Pro while sitting above the excellent value sub-\u00a3500 Pixel 8a from May. That pits the new Pixel directly against Apple\u2019s new iPhone 16 and Samsung\u2019s Galaxy S24.<br \/>\nScreen: 6.3in 120Hz FHD+ OLED (422ppi)<br \/>\nProcessor: Google Tensor G4<br \/>\nRAM: 12GB<br \/>\nStorage: 128 or 256GB<br \/>\nOperating system: Android 14<br \/>\nCamera: 50MP + 48MP ultrawide, 10.5MP selfie<br \/>\nConnectivity: 5G, eSIM, wifi 7, UWB, NFC, Bluetooth 5.3 and GNSS<br \/>\nWater resistance: IP68 (1.5m for 30 minutes)<br \/>\nDimensions: 152.8 x 72.0 x 8.5mm<br \/>\nWeight: 198g Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Android cuts telephoto camera and high-end AI features for lower price, but ends up a little lost in the mix Google\u2019s cheapest Pixel 9 offers almost everything that makes its top-flight sibling one of the best smaller phones available, cutting a few key ingredients to price match Apple and Samsung. The Pixel 9 costs \u00a3799 &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/19\/google-pixel-9-review-a-good-phone-overshadowed-by-great-ones\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google Pixel 9 review: a good phone overshadowed by great ones<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":15944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15943"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}