Although Samsung only launch its latest Galaxy Z Fold 6 a matter of weeks ago , the book - style foldable is already seeing competition from the newly announcedGoogle Pixel 9 Pro Fold .
Promising to combine the good of Google hardware and software with a sleek and advanced excogitation , how does the Pixel 9 Pro Fold compare to the four - starGalaxy Z Fold 6 ?
As we have n’t yet brush up the Pixel 9 Pro Fold , we ’ve looked at the specs of the two handsetsand highlighted the central differences between them here .
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold runs Gemini on-device
Like the rest of thePixel 9 business line - up , the Pixel Pro Fold can run Google ’s AI chatbot , Gemini , whole on - machine . Simply press and hold the power button to enable and interact with Gemini , either by speaking or typewrite prompts or using images and audio recording .
It can also understand audio and exposure as well as textual matter , making it smarter than ever . Google explained at the annunciation that you could take a photo of a buy the farm flora and get Google Gemini to suggest on how best to take guardianship of it .
Gemini is also apply to ferment seamlessly with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold ’s Split Screen and all Pixel 9 French telephone come outfit with one year of Google One AI Premium Plan at no extra cost .
Even so , it ’s worth noting that Gemini also works with Galaxy Z Fold 6 via the consecrate Gemini app , but it ’s fairly limited in scope compared to what you ’ll get on Google ’s foldaway .
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 has a 50MP main camera
We praise the Pixel Pro Fold ’s forerunner , thePixel Fold , for its photography and AI - infused prowess . Although we have n’t quiz the Pixel 9 Pro Fold ’s television camera , consider it tout a similar trio of lenses at the rear end , admit the same 48MP main and 10.8MP telephotograph lenses , we have high hopes for the successor .
Otherwise , the Z Fold 6 also has three rearward lenses which are of a slightly higher resolve , include a 50MP primary , 12MP ultrawide and 10MP telephoto lens .
The Z Fold 6 is also packed with AI photo - redaction tools , from Photo Assist which provide you to move or erase object from images , toPortrait StudioandSketch to Image .
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a larger main display
If you want the most blind real estate available then the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is the one for you . At eight inches , the Pixel 9 Pro Fold not only promises you a commodious way to swarm content but , with Split Screen , you could multitask seamlessly .
or else , the Z Fold 6 has a slightly smaller 7.6 - inch main display . Although gibe with utile feature , such as a 120Hz refresh rate and 2600 nit of luminance , the biggest caveat of the Z Fold 6 ’s master display ( and all Z Folds before ) is with the detectable plication in the centre .
We have n’t yet tested the Pixel 9 Pro Fold , so we ca n’t comment on how visible the crease is equate to the Z Fold 6 , but what we do know is the Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a “ fluid - rubbing flexible joint ” that open fully flat .
Both handset also have a 6.3 - in cover screen . The Pixel 9 Pro Fold ’s is an Actua display with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 security and can reach up to 2700 nits crown brightness . The Z Fold 6 is a Dynamic AMOLED 2x that can reach out a , still comely , 2600 nit of cleverness .
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 is available in five colours
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is fairly limited with its color choices , as it ’s currently only uncommitted in either Porcelain or Obsidian . In comparison , the Galaxy Z Fold 6 is available in a choice of a thumping five colours : Silver Shadow , White , Pink , Navy and Crafted Black .
The Galaxy Z Fold 6 has a better IP rating
Both handsets are H2O resistant and able to survive being submerged in up to one metre of water for up to 30 minute . However , the Pixel 9 Pro Fold does n’t have an prescribed dust resistance paygrade , which means it ’s likely to be harm by self-coloured object of all size of it .
as luck would have it , the Z Fold 6 has anIP48 valuation , which mean in improver to being water supply resistant , the French telephone is protected from solid foreign objects gravid than 1 millimeter in size .
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is slightly cheaper
As both foldable handset are new release , it ’s not surprising that they are at exchangeable price points , although the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is slightly cheaper with an RRP of £ 1749/$1749 . The omega Fold 6 on the other manus has an RRP of £ 1799/$1899.99 .
While the Z Fold 6 is available now , the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is currently only available for pre - order in front of release on 4 September .
