Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Yes, drastically better. It is significantly thinner, much lighter, features a vastly improved Tensor G4 chip, and finally adopts a normal smartphone aspect ratio when closed.

No. To successfully maintain its incredibly thin folding design, Google was forced to use physically smaller, noticeably inferior camera sensors compared to the standard Pixel 9 Pro.

It features a massive 16GB of RAM, making it an absolute monster for smoothly running multiple heavy apps side-by-side on the large inner screen.

Yes. While the newly redesigned hinge mechanism is much better, there is still a highly noticeable visual and tactile crease directly down the middle of the large inner display.

It is water-resistant (IPX8), meaning it can survive being fully submerged in water, but it is officially NOT dust-resistant, meaning sand or dirt can severely damage the intricate hinge.