Google Pixel 9 vs Google Pixel Fold

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Phone 1

Phone 2

Google

Google Pixel 9

143,760DA

5category wins

Google

Google Pixel Fold

125,000DACheaper

2category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Google Pixel Fold

Faster chip

Google Pixel 9

Bigger battery

Google Pixel Fold

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Google Pixel 9

Better display

Google Pixel 9

Lighter body

Google Pixel 9

Best value for money

Google Pixel 9

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
Size (inches)	6.3	7.6
Panel Type	OLED	OLED
Resolution Height	2424	2208
Resolution Width	1080	1840
Refresh Rate	120	120
Peak Brightness	2700	1450
PPI	422	378
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2	—
Screen-to-body	86.1	82.7

Platform

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
CPU	Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)	Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G715 MC7	Mali-G710 MP7
Chipset Name	Google Tensor G4	Google Tensor G2
Process (nm)	4	5
OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	14	13

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

Google Pixel 9 +17%

Google Pixel 91,707

Google Pixel Fold1,461

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

Google Pixel 9 +15%

Google Pixel 94,431

Google Pixel Fold3,867

AnTuTu

Google Pixel 9 +28%

Google Pixel 91,519,937

Google Pixel Fold1,186,373

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
Geekbench (Single-Core)	1,707	1,461
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	4,431	3,867
AnTuTu	1,519,937	1,186,373

Memory

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
Card Slot	No	No
Variants	128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
Video	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR
Features	Single-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take	Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	2	3
Telephoto	—	10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm, (telephoto)
ultrawide	48 MP, f/1.7, (ultrawide)	10.8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Wide	50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm, (wide)	48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Features	HDR, panorama	HDR, panorama
Count	1	2
Lens	10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm, (ultrawide)	9.5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
Capacity (mAh)	4700	4821
Chemistry	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	27	—
Wireless Charging (W)	15	—

Body

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM
Folded height (mm)	—	139.7
Folded thickness (mm)	—	12.1
Folded width (mm)	—	79.5
Height (mm)	152.8	139.7
Thickness (mm)	8.5	5.8
Weight (g)	198	283
Width (mm)	72	158.7

Launch

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
Announced	2024, August 13	2023, May 10
Status	Available. Released 2024, August 22	Available. Released 2023, June 27

Network

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 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	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G Bands	1, 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	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
Bluetooth	5.3	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	3.2	3.2
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 6E

Sound

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Features

Spec	Google Pixel 9	Google Pixel Fold
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Google Pixel 9 and Google Pixel Fold are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Google Pixel Fold is 13% cheaper at 125,000 DZD versus 143,760 DZD for the Google Pixel 9, leaving room for accessories or a longer screen-protection plan.

Google Pixel Fold packs a 4821 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Google Pixel 9 posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.

Google Pixel 9 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 50 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

Above 100,000 DZD you are paying for the chipset, camera tuning, and long-term software support, so weigh those against price.