CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. Google's latest Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL are packed with the ...

As hard as it is to believe, the Google Pixel 9 Pro is already six months old. It’s a phone I used quite a bit last summer/early fall, and as a longtime Pixel fan, it’s one I really enjoyed. But as ...

Like Apple, Google now offers its flagship smartphone in two display size options with very few internal differences otherwise. The Pixel 9 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro both pack top-notch OLED panels with ...

As I type this review, I have the Pixel 9 Pro XL sitting next to my keyboard, and all I want to do is keep picking it up and playing around with it. It has its shortcomings, and it’s a bummer that the ...

With the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Google has not only released its second foldable smartphone, it has released a foldable that feels closer to a regular smartphone than any that have come before. I've spent ...

This might not be a fair comparison given the price difference between the Google Pixel 9a and Pixel 9 Pro. However, this is what you might be looking for if you’re in the market for a new phone, ...

Google has introduced the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, the first XL Pixel model since 2019. How different is it from the also recently introduced Pixel 9 Pro? Perhaps not nearly as much as you might expect.

UPDATE (June 26, 2026): The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is now getting the Android 17 update. More info can be found at the end of the article. Summary: The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is the bigger of the two ...

Google’s new phones are here, and the Pixel 9 Pro is perhaps the most interesting of the bunch. It shifts the formula, offering the Pro camera setup and hardware enhancements but keeping them in the ...