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AED 6,499
India Price
₹1,72,999
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Smartphone · Google · 2024
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 256GB is Google's 2024 smartphone featuring a 8.0 inches, 207.4 cm2 (~89.0% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) chipset. It comes with a 4650 mAh battery. At AED 6,499 in the UAE and ₹1,72,999 in India, it sits firmly in the flagship tier.
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold excels with its 2700-nit peak brightness display, 5x optical zoom telephoto lens, and seven major Android upgrades—unmatched in the foldable segment. Its 120Hz LTPO OLED screen and 21W wired charging deliver smooth, reliable daily use. This is for professionals who need a tablet-sized canvas for document editing and a 10.8MP telephoto for distant subject clarity without carrying a second device. The 257g weight feels substantial, and the 11:54h active use battery life is adequate but not class-leading. Its weakness? Thermals throttle under sustained 4K video recording, limiting pro creators. In UAE at AED 6499, it’s competitive because no rival offers Android 16 upgradability and Pixel’s computational photography at this price. In India at ₹172999, it’s overpriced—Samsung’s Z Fold5 with similar specs and better cooling costs ₹155000, making the Pixel’s software edge insufficient justification for the premium.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | 4650 mAh |
| Charging | 21W wired 7.5W wireless Bypass charging |
| Battery Capacity | 4650 mAh |
| Triple | 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 127˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.4", PDAF |
| Features | Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Single | 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.94", PDAF Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.94", PDAF |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 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, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| Dimensions | Unfolded: 155.2 x 150.2 x 5.1 mmFolded: 155.2 x 77.1 x 10.5 mm |
| Weight | 257 g (9.07 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Type | Foldable LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak) |
| Size | 8.0 inches, 207.4 cm2 (~89.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 2076 x 2152 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~373 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain |
| Models | GGH2X, GC15S |
| SAR EU | 0.98 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) |
| Price | $ 625.99 / £ 849.00 / € 911.89 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1222228 (v10) GeekBench: 4783 (v6) 3DMark: 2620 (Wild Life Extreme) |
| Display | 2199 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -24.1 LUFS (Very good) |
| Battery | Active use score 11:54h |
| Announced | 2024, August 13 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, September 04 |
| OS | Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Pixel 9 Pro Fold.
It may still be worth buying in 2026 if you prioritize premium foldable design and long-term software support, as Google typically provides updates for years. However, newer models may offer better value, so consider your need for cutting-edge features versus cost.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 256GB is priced at AED 6499 in the UAE. It is available through authorized retailers and major online platforms across the country.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 256GB is priced at ₹172999 in India. It is available through official Google Store channels and select authorized electronics retailers.
The camera delivers exceptional photo quality with accurate colors and strong low-light performance thanks to Google's computational photography. It handles fast-moving subjects smoothly with consistent autofocus and HDR processing.
The battery life lasts a full day with moderate to heavy use, including folding and unfolding throughout the day. It supports fast charging to quickly restore power when needed.
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