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Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8

The short answer

  • Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has the bigger battery: 5,060 mAh against 4,300.
  • Google Pixel 9 Pro XL charges faster, at 37 W against 25.

Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.

2 phones side by side.

Specification Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Google Pixel 9 Pro XL ₹1,24,999launch price · Aug 2024 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 ₹1,24,999launch price · Aug 2026
Placement
At its priceLower half ₹1L+Bottom quarter ₹1L+
Spec index8.9 / 108.8 / 10
Key Specs
RAM16 GB12 GB
ProcessorGoogle Tensor G4Samsung Exynos 2600
Rear Camera50 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP50 MP + 12 MP
Front Camera42 MP10 MP
Battery5060 mAh4300 mAh
Display6.8 inches (17.27 cm)6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
General
Launch DateAugust 22, 2024 (Official)August 8, 2026 (Official)
Operating SystemAndroid v14Android v17
Custom UIPixel UISamsung One UI 9
Performance
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G4Samsung Exynos 2600
CPUOcta core (3.1 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.92 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520)Deca core (3.8 GHz, Single core, C1 Ultra + 3.25 GHz, Tri core, C1 Pro + 2.75 GHz, Hexa Core, C1 Pro)
Architecture64 bit64 bit
Fabrication4 nm2 nm
GraphicsMali-G715 MC7Xclipse 960
RAM16 GB12 GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5X
Display
Display TypeSuper Actua LTPO OLEDFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Screen Size6.8 inches (17.27 cm)6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
Resolution1344x2992 px (QHD+)1080x2520 px (FHD+)
Aspect Ratio20:921:9
Pixel Density486 ppi397 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)89.40 %88.37 %
Screen ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Bezel-less displayYes with punch-hole displayYes with punch-hole display
Touch ScreenYes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touchYes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Brightness3000 nits (peak), 2000 nits (HBM)3000 nits (peak)
HDR 10 / HDR+ supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10+
Refresh Rate120 Hz (LTPO, 1-120 Hz adaptive)120 Hz (LTPO, 1-120 Hz adaptive)
Design
Height162.8 mm166.9 mm
Width76.6 mm75.4 mm
Thickness8.5 mm6.1 mm
Weight221 grams180 grams
Build MaterialFrame: Polished aluminium Front: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (matte finish)Frame: Armor Aluminum Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursObsidian, Porcelain, Hazel, Rose QuartzPink, Graphite, Cream, Mint
WaterproofYes, IP68 (up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes)Yes, IP48
Main Camera
Camera SetupTripleDual
Resolution50 MP f/1.68, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/1.31" sensor size, 1.2µm pixel size, 82° field of view) 48 MP f/1.7, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera (123° field of view, autofocus) 48 MP f/2.8, Telephoto Camera (5x Optical Zoom, 22° field of view)50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
AutofocusYes, Octa PD with Multi-zone Laser AFYes
OISYesYes
FlashYes, LED FlashYes, LED Flash
SettingsExposure compensation, ISO controlExposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting ModesContinuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR+) Night Sight Portrait Mode Panorama Macro Focus Add MeContinuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features30 x Super Res Zoom 5 x Optical Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Ultra HDR Pixel Shift Magic Editor Best Take Magic Eraser10 x Digital Zoom 2 x Optical Quality Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Galaxy AI Photo Assist
Video Recording7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps
Video Recording FeaturesVideo Boost Slo-motion Night Sight Video Cinematic Blur Audio Magic Eraser 10-bit HDRSlo-motion HDR10+ Recording
Front Camera
Camera SetupSingleSingle
Resolution42 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle, Primary Camera (103° field of view)10 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
AutofocusYes
FlashNoNo
Video Recording3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Battery
Capacity5060 mAh4300 mAh
TypeLi-ionLi-ion
RemovableNoNo
Wireless ChargingNoNo
Quick ChargingYes, Fast, 37WYes, Fast, 25W
USB Type-CYesYes
Storage
Internal Memory256 GB / 512 GB256 GB / 512 GB
Expandable MemoryNoNo
USB OTGYesYes
Storage TypeUFS 3.1
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + eSIM)Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Nano SIM + eSIM)
SIM SizeSIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIMSIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Network Support5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTEYesYes
SIM 1--
EDGEAvailableAvailable
SIM 2--
GPRSAvailableAvailable
Wi-FiYes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), Tri-band, MIMOYes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi Direct, Mobile HotspotWi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.3Yes, v5.4
GPSYes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavICYes with Glonass, Galileo, Beidou
NFCYesYes
USB ConnectivityUSB 3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging, DisplayPortUSB 3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging
Multimedia
FM RadioNoNo
Stereo SpeakerYesYes
LoudspeakerYesYes
Audio JackUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Sensors
Fingerprint SensorYesYes
Fingerprint Sensor PositionIn DisplaySide
Fingerprint Sensor TypeUltrasonic
Heart Rate MonitorNoNo
Other SensorsLight sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Skin temperature sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB)Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer