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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB) vs Vivo X90 (512GB)

Side by side comparison between Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Vivo X90 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Vivo X90 X Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB) 16Points
8"
OLED

2076x2152

48
MP

10mp

16GB
RAM

Octa-core

4650
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6.78"
AMOLED

1260x2800

50
MP

32mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4810
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)} 16 Advantages Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB) vs X90 (512GB)} 12 Advantages Vivo X90 (512GB)
+16GB LPDDR5X33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs12GB LPDDR5
+5.1 millimeters (0.2 inches)67%
Thinner
vs8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+2076x2152 pixels27%
Higher resolution screen
vs1260x2800 pixels
+8"18%
Larger screen
vs6.78"
+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+Android 16Advantage
Android 16 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 13
+5G mmWaveAdvantage
The 5G mmWave network is newer and faster
vs5G SA/NSA
+(5G mmWave) 5000 Mbps150%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IPX8 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsIP65 certified
3.1GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)vs+3.05GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)1%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256GB (220GB available)vs+512GB (464GB available)111%
More internal storage for applications and files
UFS 3.1vs+UFS 4.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
257 grams (9 ounces)vs+196 grams (6.86 ounces)31%
Lighter
16 millionvs+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
374 PPIvs+453 PPI21%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(triple camera) 48MP + 10.8MP + 10.5MPvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 12MP + 12MP7%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
1/2" inchesvs+1/1.49" inches34%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
(front) 10MPvs+(front) 32MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
4650 mAhvs+4810 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
21Wvs+120W5 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.

31 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back / Aluminum frame, glass front/back
LTPO OLED / AMOLED
HDR10+
120Hz
Digital and optical zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
+24 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
ModelPixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)X90 (512GB)
Other model namesGoogle Pixel 9 Pro Fold GC15SX90 (V2241A)
Country or region availableJapan
Japan
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandGoogleVivo
Release date9/4/2024, Announced: 8/13/202411/30/2022, Announced: 11/22/2022
Depth5.1 millimeters (0.2 inches)8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)150.2 x 155.2 millimeters (5.91 x 6.11 in)74.4 x 164.1 millimeters (2.93 x 6.46 in)
Weight257 grams (9 ounces)196 grams (6.86 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, flexible plastic screen, glass back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Folded: 10.5mm x 77.1mm x 155.2mm
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIPX8 certified: water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30minIP65 certified: dust proof and protection from short-term exposure to water jets

📲 Display

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
Display typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Screen size8" inches6.78" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~88.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~90.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution2076x2152 pixels (1:1)1260x2800 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)374 PPI453 PPI
Colors16 million1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features2700nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
Extra display: OLED 6.3" (1080x2424), 422 ppi, 120Hz, HDR, Gorilla Glass Victus 2
HDR10+
100% DCI-P3

🤖 Operating System

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
System versionAndroid 14Android 13
Firmware updateAndroid 16feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredFuntouch OS (Global)
Origin OS 3 (China)

⚙️ Processor

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
Chipset64bit: Google Tensor G4 (4nm)64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 9200 (4nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.1GHz ARM Cortex-X4 (Single-core)
3x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core)
4x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.05GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
3x 2.85GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G715 MP7 (940MHz)ARM G-715 MC11 (Immortalis)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1222235 (v10)
Geekbench: 4783 (v6)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
RAM memory16GB LPDDR5X12GB LPDDR5
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
512GB (464GB available)
UFS 4.0
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (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)
mmWave (257, 258, 260, 261)
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWaveGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWaveGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

📷 Camera

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
48 megapixels
10.8MP telephoto f/3.1112mm1/3.2"PDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom
10.5MP ultrawide f/2.2127°1/3.4"PDAF
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.050mm1/2.93"1.22µm2x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.016mm1/2.93"1.22µmAF
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2" inches1/1.49" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both camerasLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps
10-bit HDR
Extra camera: 10MP wide (f/2.2 23mm 1/3.94" PDAF)
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
Zeiss optics
Sony IMX663, IMX866 sensors

📸 Front camera

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
Front camera (secondary)10 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution3872x2592 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.5 (aperture)
Focal length23mm (lens)24mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3.94" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
LoudspeakerStereo soundStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation3 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4650 mAh4810 mAh
Charger, watts21W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
120W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Inductive / wireless charging75W Qi wireless chargingNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Hazel, Rose quartz
• Google Cast
• FeliCa
• Colors: Black, Red, Blue

☢️ Radiation rate

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (GC15S 256GB)Vivo X90 (512GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.98W/kg (head), 1.39W/kg (body)feature not registered
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