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Google Pixel 9 alternatives in India: Consider these options before buying

We have listed down a few options that we have personally reviewed and offer AI features and great performance.

Key Highlights

  • The Pixel 9 features a 6.3-inch Actua OLED display, 12GB RAM, 256GB storage, and a Tensor G4 CPU.
  • It comes with a 10.5MP dual PD front camera and dual back camera with AI capabilities.
  • Consider Pixel 9 alternatives before purchasing.

Google recently launched the Pixel 9 Series in India and globally. The standard Pixel 9 is priced under Rs 80,999 and is currently available for pre-orders via Flipkart and other retailers in the country. The Pixel 9 has a 6.3-inch Actua OLED display with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,424 pixels, 12GB RAM, 256GB storage, and a Tensor G4 CPU. It features a 10.5MP dual PD front camera and a dual back camera configuration with AI capabilities like Magic Eraser, Best Take, Photo Unblur, and Night Sight. Before choosing the Pixel 9 as your next smartphone companion, make sure to look at these alternatives.

Pixel 9 with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage has launched in India at Rs 79,999. The device will be available in Peony, Porcelain, Obsidian, and Wintergreen colours options. The handset will be available for the first time in India on August 22 and will be sold through Flipkart, Croma, and Reliance Digital.

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Samsung Galaxy S24 5G

Google Pixel 9 alternatives in India: Consider these options before buying

Samsung Galaxy S24 features a 6.2-inch FHD+ and 6.7-inch QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, Corning Gorilla Armor protection, Samsung Knox, Knox Vault, and Passkeys, powered by Exynos 2400 SoC, Android 14, and seven security updates.

The Galaxy S24 features a triple rear camera setup that includes a 12MP Ultra-Wide Camera (F2.2, FOV 120˚), 50MP Wide Camera (OIS F1.8, FOV 85˚) and a 10MP Telephoto Camera (3x Optical Zoom, F2.4, FOV 36˚). All the models come with a 12MP selfie camera (F2.2, FOV 80˚).

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The smartphone includes Live Translate, Interpreter, Chat Assist, Note Assist, Transcript Assist, and Circle to Search, powered by built-in AI features. The Samsung Galaxy S24 is backed by a 4,000mAh battery that supports Wireless PowerShare technology in addition to 25W wired and 15W wireless charging.

Price starts at Rs 55,977

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OnePlus 12 5G

Google Pixel 9 alternatives in India: Consider these options before buying

The OnePlus 12 boasts a 6.82-inch quad-HD+ LTPO OLED screen with adaptive refresh rate, 4,500 nits brightness, IP65 protection, Qualcomm’s 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, and up to 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB UFS 4 internal storage.

The device comes with a triple rear camera setup powered by Hasselblad which includes a Sony LYT-808 sensor with a 50-megapixel primary camera (OIS, and f/1.6 aperture), 64-megapixel telephoto secondary lens (OIS, 3X optical zoom and f/2.6 aperture) and 48-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens (114-degree field-of-view). The 32-megapixel front-facing camera (f/2.4 aperture) is provided for video calling and selfies.

The phone sports a 5,400mAh battery with compatibility for 100W SuperVOOC wired, 50W wireless, and 10W reverse wireless charging.

Price starts at Rs 64,999

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Also Read: Older Pixel Phones Receive Price Cuts In India; Pixel Fold and Pixel 7 Series Retired 

Apple iPhone 15

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iPhone 15

The iPhone 15 is highlighted with a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display. The display is protected with a ceramic shield for protection. The handset features an IP68 classification for dust and water protection. The A16 Bionic chip, which powered Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro models last year, is found in the new iPhone 15.

The iPhone 15 has a 48-megapixel wide-angle camera as its main sensor, a 2-megapixel quad-pixel sensor, and an f/1.6 aperture. Additionally, the device has a 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera with sensor-shift stabilisation and an f/1.6 aperture. On the front, there is a 12-megapixel TrueDepth camera for selfies and video calls. The device features a USB Type-C port instead of the company’s exclusive Lightning connector.

Price starts Rs 71,290

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Vivo X100

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Vivo X100

Vivo X100 is highlighted with a 6.78-inch AMOLED 8T LTPO curved display with 1,260 x 2,800 pixels of resolution. The display comes with a 120Hz refresh rate, 3000 nits of peak brightness, and 100 percent DCI-P3 colour gamut. The device is shipped out of the box with OriginOS 4 with Android 14. Under its hood, there is MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC with Vivo V3 chip. The device comes with an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.

The triple-camera setup on the phone includes a Sony IMX920 VCS bionic 50-megapixel primary sensor with OIS, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens and a 64-megapixel Zeiss super-telephoto lens (100x clear zoom). The smartphone features a 32-megapixel selfie camera.

The phone has the same front-facing camera. The phone includes a 5,000mAh battery that supports 120W rapid charging.

Price starts at Rs 63,999

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Also Read: Here are the 4 new AI-powered accessibility features that Google released for Pixel smartphones and Android devices

Samsung Galaxy S23 5G

Google Pixel 9 alternatives in India: Consider these options before buying
Galaxy S23

The Samsung Galaxy S23 has a 6.1-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, Gorilla Glass Victus 2, IP68-rated, Android 13 with One UI 5.1, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, 8GB RAM, and up to 256GB storage.

The S23 features a triple rear camera setup, including a 50-megapixel primary wide-angle sensor, a 12-megapixel ultra-wide angle sensor, a 10-megapixel telephoto camera, and a 12-megapixel selfie sensor, with an 85-degree field of view.

The smartphone sports a 3,900mAh battery that supports 25W wired and 15W wireless charging. It also comes with Wireless PowerShare so you can use it to charge other wirelessly charging devices. 

Price starts at Rs 46,999

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Komila is one of the most spirited tech writers at Gadget Bridge and is a senior resource in the company. Always up for a new challenge, she is an expert at dissecting technology and getting to its core. She loves to tinker with new mobile phones, tablets and headphones.
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