Google Pixel 9
₹79,999
Best camera phone under ₹80K — Google's Tensor G4 and computational photography with AI Magic Eraser, Best Take, and Call Screen is unmatched.
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Verdict
Best camera phone under ₹80K — Google's Tensor G4 and computational photography with AI Magic Eraser, Best Take, and Call Screen is unmatched.
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✅ Buy this if
Camera enthusiasts and AI power users wanting Google's latest computational photography, 7-year updates, and Pixel-exclusive AI features
❌ Avoid this if
You prioritise gaming performance or fastest charging
Device overview
Segment
Flagship AI camera phone
Operating system
Android 15 (Stock)
Processor class
Google Tensor G4
Target user
Photography enthusiasts and AI feature lovers wanting the purest Android experience
Real-world usage
Daily usage
Photography, AI tasks, daily communication, professional work
Performance
Smooth for daily tasks; Tensor G4 trails Snapdragon in raw gaming benchmarks
Multitasking
Very good
Gaming
Good but not best-in-class
Battery backup
1–1.5 days
Charging frequency
Once per day
Future readiness
High (5G, Wi-Fi 7)
Who is this phone for?
Performance scores
What works well
Best computational camera at ₹80K, 7-year updates, stock Android 15, and Pixel-exclusive AI make it a class leader.
Where it struggles
Tensor G4 underperforms Snapdragon in gaming; charging is slower than OnePlus; premium price.
Pros
- Best-in-class camera with Tensor G4 AI
- 7 years OS + security updates
- Stock Android 15
- IP68 rating
- Wireless charging
- Pixel AI exclusives
Cons
- Tensor G4 trails in gaming
- Slower charging vs competition
- Premium pricing
- Average battery life
How it compares
Long-term ownership
Software updates
7 years OS, 7 years security
Service availability
Good (improving)
Expected lifespan
6–7 years
Resale value
Good
User praise
- Unmatched camera AI
- Clean Android 15
- 7-year updates
User complaints
- Tensor gaming performance
- Slower charging
- Premium price
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