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Google Pixel 9
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Google Pixel 9

Released: 2024, August 13Price: $ 474.95 / £ 672.99 / € 589.99Status: Available. Released 2024, August 22

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
CPUOcta-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPUMali-G715 MC7
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM +, eSIM
USBUSB Type-C 3.2
Dual50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
Size6.3 inches, 94.7 cm, 2, (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
BrandGoogle
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
ModelGoogle Pixel 9
Price$ 474.95 / £ 672.99 / € 589.99
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
ColorsObsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
ModelsG2YBB, GUR25, G1B60
SAR EU0.99 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)
Single10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
StatusAvailable. Released 2024, August 22
Weight198 g (6.98 oz)
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G4 (4 nm)
Display2232 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - G2YBB
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G2YBB
Charging27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 min, 15W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand), 12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger), Reverse wireless, Bypass charging (w/ "Limit to 80%" option enabled)
FeaturesHDR, panorama
Internal128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Released2024, August 13
Announced2024, August 13
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Resolution1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Loudspeaker-25.0 LUFS (Very good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 1224020 (v10), GeekBench: 4489 (v6), 3DMark: 2587 (Wild Life Extreme)
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Battery (new)Active use score 13:05h

Google Pixel 9 Overview

About Google Pixel 9 Google Pixel 9 is another flagship from Google's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2024. Google Pixel 9 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM with Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Google Pixel 9 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Google Pixel 9?

The Google Pixel 9 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Google Pixel 9 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Google devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Google Pixel 9 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Google Pixel 9 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Google Pixel 9 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Google Pixel 9.