Google Pixel 9vsNothing Phone (4a)
🏆 Settled
Google Pixel 9 — Pick the Google Pixel 9 — it leads these groups: Design 2 Performance 1
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At a glance
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How to choose
Pick the Google Pixel 9 if you care about…
- Wireless charging ✓ vs —
- RAM 12 GB +4 GB vs 8 GB
- Thickness 8.5 mm +0.1 mm vs 8.6 mm
- Water resistant (IP68) ✓ vs —
Pick the Nothing Phone (4a) if you care about…
- Screen size 6.8 in +0.5 in vs 6.3 in
- Peak brightness 4500 nits +1800 nits vs 2700 nits
- Battery capacity 5080 mAh +380 mAh vs 4700 mAh
- Pixel density 440 ppi +18 ppi vs 422 ppi
Best price now
Google Pixel 9
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Nothing Phone (4a)
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Where they differ
13 · Only rows that actually differ, with a verdict per row
| Google Pixel 9 | Nothing Phone (4a) | Where they differ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 in | 6.8 in | Nothing Phone (4a) |
| Peak brightness | 2700 nits | 4500 nits | Nothing Phone (4a) |
| Battery capacity | 4700 mAh | 5080 mAh | Nothing Phone (4a) |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 440 ppi | Nothing Phone (4a) |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 50 W | Nothing Phone (4a) |
| Wireless charging | ✓ | — | Google Pixel 9 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB | Google Pixel 9 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) | Depends |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | Depends |
| Selfie camera | 10.5 MP | 32 MP | Nothing Phone (4a) |
| Weight | 198 g | 5 g | Nothing Phone (4a) |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.6 mm | Google Pixel 9 |
| Water resistant (IP68) | ✓ | — | Google Pixel 9 |
The record
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Display3▾
| Google Pixel 9 | Nothing Phone (4a) | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3 in | 6.8 in |
| Peak brightness | 2700 nits | 4500 nits |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Battery1▾
| Google Pixel 9 | Nothing Phone (4a) | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 4700 mAh | 5080 mAh |
Display1▾
| Google Pixel 9 | Nothing Phone (4a) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 440 ppi |
Battery3▾
| Google Pixel 9 | Nothing Phone (4a) | |
|---|---|---|
| Wired charging | 27 W | 50 W |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | |
| Wireless charging | ✓ | — |
Performance4▾
| Google Pixel 9 | Nothing Phone (4a) | |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Camera2▾
| Google Pixel 9 | Nothing Phone (4a) | |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Selfie camera | 10.5 MP | 32 MP |
Design3▾
| Google Pixel 9 | Nothing Phone (4a) | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 198 g | 5 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Water resistant (IP68) | ✓ | — |