Google Pixel 9 vs OnePlus Ace 3V
Verdict
The Google Pixel 9 scores higher in 3 of 6 sections (connectivity & features, design & durability and camera), while the OnePlus Ace 3V leads in performance; they are even on battery and display.
The biggest difference is connectivity & features: 80 vs 61 points.
The Google Pixel 9 is the newer model, announced 5 months after the OnePlus Ace 3V.
Choose the Google Pixel 9 for connectivity & features and design & durability; choose the OnePlus Ace 3V for performance.
- Pixel 9 leads in 12 fields
- Ace 3V leads in 9 fields
- 18 ties
39 scored fields compared
Score by section
| Section scores | Pixel 9 | Ace 3V |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Performance | 70 | 76 |
| Camera | 64 | 54 |
| Battery | 68 | 67 |
| Display | 86 | 86 |
| Design & durability | 85 | 68 |
| Connectivity & features | 80 | 61 |
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- Pixel 9: 62/100
- Ace 3V: 68/100(Better)
- Chipset
- Pixel 9: Google Tensor G4
- Ace 3V: Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
- RAM (max)
- Pixel 9: 12 GB
- Ace 3V: 16 GB(Better)
- Storage (max)
- Pixel 9: 256 GB
- Ace 3V: 512 GB(Better)
- Process node
- Pixel 9: 4 nm
- Ace 3V: 4 nm
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- Pixel 9: 50 MP
- Ace 3V: 50 MP
- Main sensor size
- Pixel 9: 1/1.31″(Better)
- Ace 3V: 1/1.95″
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- Pixel 9: Yes
- Ace 3V: Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- Pixel 9: Yes
- Ace 3V: Yes
- Telephoto camera
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: No
- Periscope lens
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: No
- Optical zoom
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: No
- Video recording
- Pixel 9: 4K 60 fps
- Ace 3V: 4K 60 fps
- Front camera
- Pixel 9: 10.5 MP
- Ace 3V: 16 MP(Better)
- Front camera 4K video
- Pixel 9: Yes
- Ace 3V: No
Battery
- Battery capacity
- Pixel 9: 4700 mAh
- Ace 3V: 5500 mAh(Better)
- Battery endurance (EU label)
- Pixel 9: 49:12 h
- Ace 3V: Unknown
- EU label cycles
- Pixel 9: 1000
- Ace 3V: Unknown
- Wired charging
- Pixel 9: 27 W
- Ace 3V: 100 W(Better)
- Wireless charging
- Pixel 9: 15 W(Better)
- Ace 3V: No
- Reverse charging
- Pixel 9: Yes(Better)
- Ace 3V: No
- Reverse charging type
- Pixel 9: Wireless
- Ace 3V: No
Display
- Screen size
- Pixel 9: 6.3″
- Ace 3V: 6.74″
- Panel type
- Pixel 9: OLED
- Ace 3V: OLED
- Refresh rate
- Pixel 9: 120 Hz
- Ace 3V: 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- Pixel 9: 422 ppi
- Ace 3V: 451 ppi(Better)
- Peak brightness
- Pixel 9: 2700 nits(Better)
- Ace 3V: 2150 nits
- Resolution
- Pixel 9: 1080x2424
- Ace 3V: 1240x2772
- Screen protection
- Pixel 9: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- Ace 3V: Unknown
Design & durability
- Weight
- Pixel 9: 198 g(Better)
- Ace 3V: 200 g
- Thickness
- Pixel 9: 8.5 mm
- Ace 3V: 8.5 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- Pixel 9: IP68(Better)
- Ace 3V: IP65–IP67
- Back material
- Pixel 9: Glass
- Ace 3V: Glass
- Frame material
- Pixel 9: Aluminum(Better)
- Ace 3V: Plastic
- EU repairability class
- Pixel 9: B
- Ace 3V: Unknown
- EU drop resistance class
- Pixel 9: A
- Ace 3V: Unknown
- EU energy class
- Pixel 9: A
- Ace 3V: Unknown
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- Pixel 9: Yes
- Ace 3V: Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Pixel 9: Wi-Fi 7(Better)
- Ace 3V: Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- Pixel 9: 5.3
- Ace 3V: 5.4(Better)
- USB speed
- Pixel 9: USB 3.x(Better)
- Ace 3V: USB 2.0
- USB port
- Pixel 9: USB-C 3.2
- Ace 3V: USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: No
- NFC
- Pixel 9: Yes
- Ace 3V: Yes
- eSIM
- Pixel 9: Yes(Better)
- Ace 3V: No
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: No
- Satellite connectivity
- Pixel 9: Yes(Better)
- Ace 3V: No
- Stereo speakers
- Pixel 9: Yes
- Ace 3V: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: No
- Fingerprint reader
- Pixel 9: Under display (ultrasonic)(Better)
- Ace 3V: Under display (optical)
- 3D face unlock
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: No
- Infrared blaster
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: Yes(Better)
- FM radio
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: No
- microSD slot
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: No
- Card slot
- Pixel 9: No
- Ace 3V: No
General
- Operating system
- Pixel 9: Android 14
- Ace 3V: Android 14
- OS updates (major versions)
- Pixel 9: 7
- Ace 3V: Unknown
- Launch price
- Pixel 9: $ 395.01
- Ace 3V: About 260 EUR
- Year
- Pixel 9: 2024
- Ace 3V: 2024
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| — | Pixel 9 | Ace 3V |
|---|---|---|
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 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, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GUR25 | 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| 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, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GUR25 | 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2024, August 13 | 2024, March 21 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, August 22 | Available. Released 2024, March 25 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in) | 162.7 x 75.2 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 2.96 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 198 g (6.98 oz) | 200 g (7.05 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front, glass back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) |
| Display | ||
| Type | OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak) | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1100 nits (HBM), 2150 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~86.1% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.74 inches, 109.2 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density) | 1240 x 2772 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~451 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | – |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 14, upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates | Android 14, ColorOS 14 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM7675 Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520) | Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 | Adreno 732 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM UFS 3.1 | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM UFS 4.0 |
| Main Camera | ||
| Dual | 50 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 | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Features | Single-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF | 16 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.0µm |
| Features | HDR, panorama | – |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Infrared port | – | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Satellite SOS service | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Li-Ion 4700 mAh | 5500 mAh |
| Charging | 27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 min 15W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand) 12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger) Reverse wireless Bypass charging | 100W wired, 100% in 26 min |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony | Purple, Gray |
| Models | G2YBB, GUR25, G1B60 | PJF110 |
| SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body) | – |
| Price | $ 395.01 / € 425.59 / £ 320.00 | About 260 EUR |
| EU LABEL | ||
| Energy | Class A | – |
| Battery | 49:12h endurance, 1000 cycles | – |
| Free fall | Class A (270 falls) | – |
| Repairability | Class B | – |