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Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5

Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.

Same Picksly score for both (49/100). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: Google Pixel 9 Pro (49 vs 44).
  • Smart: Google Pixel 9 Pro (50 vs 45).
  • Premium: not scored for both.

By use

  • Taking photos and videos: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (73), the only one of the two scored.
  • Lasting a long time between charges: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (36 vs 23).
  • Gaming and demanding apps: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 (37 vs 23).
  • Keeping lots of photos, videos and apps: level (90 and 90).

Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.

Picksly scores

CriterionGoogle Pixel 9 ProSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 5
Overall score49/10049/100
Performance23/10037/100
Battery23/10036/100
Working memory (RAM)90/10060/100
Storage90/10090/100
Fast charging9/1007/100
Brightness54/100not measured
Updates90/10025/100
Cameranot measured73/100
Displaynot measured55/100
New price checkednot measurednot measured

How these scores are calculated

Google Pixel 9 Pro sheet → Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 sheet →