The Google Pixel 9 series reviewed: What you need to know

*This is a general review across the Google Pixel 9 series.

The Google Pixel 9 series has made its mark in Malaysia, and each model in the lineup offers something special. offering a trio of models designed to meet different user needs. While the specs and features look and sound impressive, how do these devices hold up beyond the initial hype? Here’s a closer look at the Google Pixel 9, Google Pixel 9 Pro, and Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, focusing on real-world performance to help you decide which model suits you best.

Google Pixel 9: Compact power with premium features

The Google Pixel 9 is perfect for those who want flagship features in a compact, pocket-friendly design. It combines high-end performance with all the essentials for an incredible user experience. Its compact design is perfect for one-handed use, but don’t let the size fool you — it packs a punch.

What stands out:

• Smooth multitasking: Powered by the Tensor G3 chip, everyday tasks like app switching, photo editing, and navigation are seamless.
• Impressive camera in all conditions: The 50MP dual-camera system captures vibrant, detailed shots, even in low light. Wide-angle photos retain clarity without distortion.
• Battery life that adapts: The adaptive battery comfortably lasts over 24 hours with moderate use, and Extreme Battery Saver is a lifesaver on busy days.

The Pixel 9 is ideal for users who value portability without compromising on flagship features.

Google Pixel 9 Pro: Ultimate performance meets luxury

The Google Pixel 9 Pro is the choice for those the ultimate flagship experience. Packed with advanced technology and premium design, it’s built to provide an exceptional experience across the board. It strikes a balance between performance and luxury, making it a standout in daily use.

What stands out:

• Photography powerhouse: The triple-camera system, with its 48MP telephoto lens and 30x Super Res Zoom, delivers crisp, detailed photos from any distance. Night and portrait modes are particularly impressive.
• Display brilliance: The 6.7-inch QHD+ LTPO OLED display is a joy for streaming and gaming, thanks to its adaptive 120Hz refresh rate that keeps visuals fluid without draining the battery.
• AI tools: Features like Magic Eraser and Photo Unblur aren't just gimmicks—they genuinely enhance photo quality with minimal effort.

The Pixel 9 Pro is perfect for users who demand the best in performance, photography, and design.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL: The big-screen powerhouse

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is the largest and most powerful model in the Pixel 9 series, designed for those who want a bigger screen and even more powerful features. It’s not just about size; it’s about delivering an immersive, powerhouse experience.

What stands out:

• Stunning visuals: The massive 6.9-inch QHD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate offers vibrant colours and ultra-smooth scrolling, making it perfect for gaming, productivity, and media.
• Versatile quad-camera system: The additional 12MP ultra-wide lens adds flexibility, while the 50MP main sensor ensures every detail is captured flawlessly.
• Built for heavy use: Whether you're gaming, editing videos, or juggling multiple apps, the upgraded Tensor G3 chip handles it effortlessly without overheating.
• Reliable battery life: Despite its size, battery optimisation ensures it easily lasts through a full day of intensive use.

The Pixel 9 Pro XL is for those who demand the most from their smartphone, such as the ultimate screen size, powerful performance, and unbeatable camera capabilities.

Why choose the Google Pixel 9 series?

Each model in the Google Pixel 9 series brings exclusive features that set them apart, including:

• AI-powered camera tools: From Magic Eraser to Live Translate, Google’s AI makes every task easier and more fun.
• Pure Android experience: No bloatware — just the clean, user-friendly Android experience, plus guaranteed updates for up to five years.
• Outstanding security: The built-in Titan M2 chip ensures your data stays safe and secure.

Whether it’s the compact Pixel 9, the feature-rich Pixel 9 Pro, or the big-screen powerhouse Pixel 9 Pro XL, there’s a model tailored to every need.

Get your Google Pixel 9 with CelcomDigi

No matter which Google Pixel 9 model you choose — the compact Pixel 9, the high-performance Pixel 9 Pro, or the premium Pixel 9 Pro XL — you will be getting a cutting-edge smartphone designed to elevate your everyday experience.

With CelcomDigi, upgrading to the Google Pixel 9 is now more accessible and affordable than ever. Unlock the full potential of the Google Pixel 9 with CelcomDigi’s seamless upgrade options: 

• Easy360 instalment plan: Get the Pixel 9 from as low as RM63/month with RM0 upfront and 0% interest.‍
• Phone Care: Upgrade your Google Pixel 9 phone with a swap or replacement from as low as RM21/month.

Experience the future of smartphones with the Pixel 9 series. Get yours today and enjoy the perfect combination of innovation, performance, and exceptional value — all within reach, with flexible plans from CelcomDigi.