If you are planning to purchase a smartphone from the premium range then you have come to the right place as here, we’ve gathered a selection of smartphones that not only share a similar price tag with the Google Pixel 9 [Rs 79,900] but also compete with strong features in terms of performance, display, and camera features.
The smartphone in this list stands out with excellent alternatives, providing users with premium features and capabilities to
match with Google’s flagship.
Samsung Galaxy 24+
This smartphone by Samsung sports a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 or Exynos 2400 chipset, with a triple- camera setup led by a 50 MP sensor and offered at Rs 66,999 price tag.
The device comes with a 4900 mAh battery, 12GB RAM, and 512GB storage offering excellent performance, challenging the Google Pixel 9 with its powerful specs, advanced display, and camera quality.
iPhone 16 Plus
This smartphone offers a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, powered by the A18 chipset with iOS 18 and priced at Rs 89900.
The device comes with a dual 48 MP main camera with sensor- shift OIS, a 12 MP ultra-wide lens, and excellent video recording options.
IPhone 16 Plus is offered with 8GB RAM and storage up to 512GB.
This smartphone turned out to be a big competition to Google Pixel 9 by offering superior display quality and performance.
iPhone 16
iPhone 16 has a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, powered by the A18 chipset and iOS 18, with a dual 48 MP main camera and 12 MP ultrawide sensor.
Future, this smartphone offers 8GB RAM, up to 512GB storage, and a 3561 mAh battery.
The device is packed with an advanced display, powerful camera, and performance that allows it to compete closely with the Google Pixel 9 in terms of speed, image quality, and features and priced at Rs 79,900.
OnePlus 12
This smartphone by OnePlus offers a 6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, up to 24GB RAM, and a 5400 mAh battery.
The device has a triple camera setup including a 50 MP wide lens, 64 MP periscope telephoto lens, and 48 MP ultrawide lens, along with Hasselblad color calibration.
It is powered by the OxygenOS 14 and has advanced camera features.
It is noteworthy here that the OnePlus 12 competes strongly with the Google Pixel 9, offering high-end performance and photography capabilities and priced at Rs 58999.
Vivo X100
This smartphone boasts a 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display, a powerful MediaTek Dimensity 9300 chipset, up to 16GB RAM, and a 5000mAh battery and comes with a price tag of Rs 63,999.
The device is packed with a triple camera system, highlighted by a 50 MP wide lens and 64 MP periscope telephoto, delivers excellent photography, enhanced by Zeiss optics.
Considering these specs, the Vivo X100 is designed to offer a strong competition to the Google Pixel 9, especially in terms of performance and camera capabilities.
