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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 698 reviews

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92%would recommend to a friend
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Smooth, Smart, and Totally Worth It

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Really impressed with the Pixel 9 so far. The camera is fantastic, the phone feels smooth and fast, and the clean software experience is a big plus. Battery life has been solid for my daily use. Overall, a reliable and enjoyable upgrade.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality, Overall performance, Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Simply the best after one year of real life usage

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    After 1 year, I can confidently say the Google Pixel 9 is a game-changer. From the moment I powered it on, the experience has been nothing short of exceptional. First off, the speed is phenomenal. Navigating through apps, multitasking, and even demanding games feel incredibly smooth and responsive. There's no lag or stutter, just pure, unadulterated performance that keeps up with everything I throw at it. What truly sets the Pixel 9 apart, however, is its ease of use. Google's clean Android interface is intuitive and a joy to interact with. Everything is where you expect it to be, making daily tasks effortless. It's a testament to thoughtful design that doesn't overwhelm you with unnecessary features. And then there's the camera – simply amazing. Whether it's vibrant landscapes, detailed portraits, or challenging low-light shots, the Pixel 9 consistently captures stunning photos with incredible clarity and true-to-life colors. The AI enhancements are subtle yet powerful, turning everyday moments into professional-looking photographs without any effort. It's truly a point-and-shoot marvel. Finally, the absence of bloatware is a breath of fresh air. You get a clean, pure Android experience without any pre-installed junk apps hogging storage or resources. This contributes significantly to the phone's overall speed and responsiveness, allowing you to customize your device exactly how you want it. In summary, the Pixel 9 is a masterclass in smartphone design and engineering. It's blazing fast, wonderfully easy to use, boasts a class-leading camera, and offers the unadulterated Android experience we all crave. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a top-tier smartphone without the fuss.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality
    Cons mentioned:
    Heat dissipation

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pixel 9

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Google Pixel 9 (128GB) is a cool phone. The camera is the best feature. The Google software is good and it has cool AI features. It has a good battery life but the battery can get a little warm at times. But overall nice phone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality
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    Screen size

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great pixel experience but size matters

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    As a long-time Nexus and Pixel user, the Pixel 9 has been a good but not perfect upgrade for me, mainly because I came from a Pixel 8 Pro and miss the larger screen. The 6.3‑inch display itself is sharp and smooth with no real performance limitations, but in hindsight I probably should have gone for the XL variant to better match what I was used to. The Peony color has been a real standout though - almost everyone who has seen the phone has commented on how good it looks, and it makes the device feel a bit more special compared with standard black or gray. Google’s Gemini/AI features are well integrated, and things like on‑device tools and sticker generation in messaging apps work smoothly, making some of the AI that used to be app‑specific feel more native to the phone. With the right promo or trade‑in deal, the pricing can be very reasonable, especially if you are upgrading from an older Pixel, so overall it is easy to recommend as long as you are comfortable with the smaller size compared to the Pro models

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality, Design

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Outstanding

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Google Pixel 9 is a powerhouse of a phone, with outstanding camera clarity and performance, seamless software, and stunning design. Also want to appreciate Best Buy delivery which was lightning-fast and hassle-free, and their customer support team was incredibly helpful. Overall, I'm thoroughly impressed with both the Pixel 9 and Best Buy's exceptional service

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Most Innovative Phone!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the best phone that I have purchased so far. I have had a Xiomi phone and a Sansung, but Google surprised me in the best way possible. Let's start with the camera. It is professional quality, great for taking pictures, making videos, and editing them. As for the voice recording, not only does it record your voice better that a microphone, but it also detects who is speaking and what they are saying. You can open all of your recordings on a special laptop website. As for display quality and speed, this phone has the best of both. Furthermore, the battery life is long, it typically lasts about 2-5 days for me (I use my phone almost the entire day due to my job). The AI features are really helpful, especially Gemini. Not only can you text Gemini, but also you can call an AI assistant and have conversations. Also, unlike other phones, the assistant only turns on when asked, so you can be assured that your conversations are safe. As a music enthusiast, sound quality was a huge factor in my phone decision. Google Pixel 9 did not disappoint me. Even without earbuds or a Bluetooth speaker, the sound quality is great. The graphics and the layout are awesome! Not only can you group and add all needed folders/apps onto your home screen, but you can also easily search for and view all apps that you have. One more really cool feature is that this phone automatically saves all of the pictures, documents, and other materials onto your Google account, so there is no need to worry about having one thing in the Gallery and another one in Google Photos- it is all already in one place! 100/10. I would absolutely recommend this phone to anyone!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great phone for previous iPhone users.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I found myself questioning if I should go with apple's iPhone 16 this year or the pixel 9. The pixel has been on my radar for years now. I just never made that decision to fully switch over. But this year's design by Google and the craftsmen ship shown in the device made my decision. The battery life is amazing. I work a full time job and I come home with at least 30-40 percentage on an avg, some days maybe 20. The camera is so clear, the wide lens are the best quality you can get for a phone camera in today's market. Also to the AI features on the pixel help with a lot of niche tasks such as setting reminders, looking for those emails you may have lost, or simply getting those questions answered you have in your mind .The Gemini AI is a good ad on by Google. Great phone by Google.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good perfomer

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Pixel 9 is a well-rounded Android flagship that excels where Pixels traditionally do (software, camera, battery) but doesn’t lead the market in pure performance metrics.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Look no further. This is what you are looking for

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Are you looking for a great camera? Are you looking for a phone with great battery life? Do you want to keep the same phone and experience the latest software every year for 7 years? Do you want a smooth and clean UI on your phone? if you answered yes to these questions, then this is the phone for you. I love the green color and pink loos wonderful too. This is the phone, finally Google can be proud about. 12GB ram makes this phone truly future proof. Speaking about haptics, these are comparable to iPhone if not better. You will not regret getting this phone. period!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pixel 9 Review

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've been a customer to Pixel phones since buying a 5a way back when they first dropped. From battery life, accessibility, and camera quality, they are the go to for an affordable phone that can also do it all. I love my Pixel 9 after having it a week and can tell I'll be using this phone for a long time.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Solid hardware + 7 years of software updates

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This time google has brought such a refreshing spec and design. The cherry on top is the 7 years of software updates. Pixel 9 is so comfortable to use and hold, and the battery is excellent so far. Display has improved and camera is top class just as always. This is definitely staying with me for a long time. I have been using iPhone for the past 6 years and this will be my buddy phone for tinkering.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pixel. Refined.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've had the phone for a little over two weeks, and low-key it's pretty great. I upgraded from the Pixel 7 and while it wasn't the biggest upgrade, the Pixel 9 has fixed and refined basically all of the 7's little issues. The Baseline Pixel FINALLY feels like a flagship on the outside as much as the inside.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love the Pixel 9

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this phone! Took some time to get used to the features as I switched from iPhone. Back camera works great! Battery life is excellent with fast charging.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life
    Cons mentioned:
    Screen size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Better than what I expected to get.

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The software is probably one of the best versions of android. The battery life is pretty good(i'm coming from a pixel 8 pro). The only drawback for me is the screen size. It's 6.3 and i really wish it was 6.5

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Google Pixel 9A

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The build quality is top notch. The size is just about perfect. Not too big and not too small. Takes great pictures.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent device

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the definive phone device, beautiful and powerful.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love the New Pixel

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the new PIxel 9, an amazing phone! Love the camera and battery life, the new fingerprint sensor is super fast.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Google Pixel 9

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Pixel phone for the price compared to same spec iPhone. Easy to use and Gemini i is hands down better than Siri. I was able to purchase the Pixel within 5 minutes of entering a local Best Buy. Just make sure to check online if the color, model is available to your local store.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    This is the one..

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the best Pixel to date. Amazing battery life. And the camera is incredible. Not much to improve. Excited to see the next Gen

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Pixel So Far!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great screen with excellent brightness. The cameras are truly amazing, the large sensor is truly game-changing, Build quality is on par with Samsung and Apple. However, the Tensor chip could be better, especially compared to the Snapdragon flagships, but in day-to-day tasks, there are no noticeable issues. In my opinion, it is better value for money than the Pro models.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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