LG KU970 vs Google Pixel 9 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
	Aug 13, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
	$799 | €899

Design

Dimensions
3.92 x 1.99 x 0.53 inches 100 x 50.6 x 13.7 mm	6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches (~0.47 inches with camera bump) 152.8 x 72.0 x 8.5 mm (~12 mm with camera bump)
Weight
4.23 oz / 120.0 g	6.98 oz / 198.0 g
Materials
	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
	Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
	Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Features
Numeric keypad, Soft keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Other	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
	Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony

Display

Size
2.2-inch, 29.78% screen-to-body	6.3-inch, 81.73% screen-to-body
Type
TFT	OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2700 nits
Resolution
320x240px, 182 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 418 PPI
Colors
262 144
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	2623 (Excellent)
Bright Min
Untested	1.8 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
	Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
Processor
	Octa-core 1x3.1GHz Cortex-X4 3x2.6GH​z Cortex-A720 4x1.9​2GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
	Mali-G715 MC7
Memory
0.512GB	12GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB 12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
	not expandable
OS
	Android (15, 14)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
Untested	1800
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested	4573
3D Mark High
Untested	2575
3D Mark Low
Untested	1826

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Battery

Type
800 mAh, Li - Ion	4700 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
	Fast charging Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 27.0W Wireless: 15.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

6h 48min

Browsing

17h 34min

Video

8h 28min

Gaming

10h 4min

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Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
2 MP (Autofocus)	50 MP Sensor name: Samsung GNK Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 25 mm Sensor size: 1/1.31" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
	48 MP (Ultra-wide) Sensor name: Sony IMX858 Aperture size: F1.7 Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Flash
Yes	LED
Video recording
Yes Video calling	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p
Front
Yes	10.5 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

PhoneArena Camera Tests

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

144

Overall

153

Photo

136

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
1.2	5.3
WLAN
	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Yes	Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)
Other
	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
	Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Cellular

5G Bands
	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
	38, 40, 41, 48
3G Bands
1	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
HSDPA 3.6 Mbit/s, UMTS	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
	Nano SIM, eSIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Music ringtones (MP3), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 19, 2007 FCC ID value: BEJKU970	Date approved: Oct 16, 2024 FCC ID value: A4RG2YBB
Measured SAR
Head: 0.77 W/kg Measured in: 1900 MHz Body: 0.34 W/kg Measured in: 1900 MHz	Head: 0.87 W/kg Body: 0.98 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB
Prices (MSRP)	$749

International

5G Bands	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n66, n71, n75, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48

Links

Full specifications
LG KU970 Specs	Google Pixel 9 Specs
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