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Google Pixel 9 Sees Major Price Drop on Amazon

The unlocked 128 GB Pixel 9 is now available for $639.99, offering flagship hardware and long-term software support at a reduced price.

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Overview

  • The Pixel 9, Google’s latest standard smartphone, is discounted by $160 on Amazon, now priced at $639.99 from its original $799 launch price.
  • It features a Tensor G4 processor, 12 GB of RAM, a 120 Hz OLED display, and runs on Android 14, ensuring smooth performance.
  • The dual-lens camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor and a 48 MP ultra-wide lens, though it uses a single-zone LDAF compared to the Pro’s multi-zone system.
  • Google guarantees up to seven years of software updates for the Pixel 9, emphasizing long-term device longevity.
  • While its AI features had some initial hiccups, critics expect improvements over time, with hardware and battery life (lasting nearly 12 hours) receiving strong praise.