Google Pixel 9 Price in Kenya
The Google Pixel 9 price in Kenya is Kes 75,000 for the 128 GB 12 GB RAM variant at Silkroom Electronics. As Google’s flagship 'affordable flagship', this phone challenges premium competition with future-proof features—AI-powered Tensor G4 performance, 5G connectivity, and Google's decade-long software support, all wrapped in a clean, minimalist design.
Spectacular Display & Smooth Performance
At the heart of the Pixel 9 is a 6.3″ Actua OLED display (1080×2424 px) with a 60–120 Hz adaptive refresh rate, 2,700 nits peak brightness, HDR10+, and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 — delivering razor-sharp visuals and seamless scrolling. Powered by the Google Tensor G4 chipset (4 nm), paired with 12 GB RAM and up to 256 GB UFS 3.1 storage, the device handles heavy multitasking, real-time AI tasks, and gaming with ease. With Android 14 onboard and an upgrade path to Android 15/16, it benefits from seven years of major OS and security updates, ensuring long-term value.
Cameras Elevated by AI
The dual rear cameras feature a 50 MP wide lens (f/1.68) and a 48 MP ultrawide lens (f/1.7), supported by laser-assisted autofocus, optical image stabilization (OIS), and super-res zoom up to 8×. They deliver consistently sharp and richly detailed shots — Google's signature computational photography shines here. For selfies, there's a 10.5 MP autofocus wide front camera capable of 4K video. Advanced AI tools like Pixel Studio and Best Take streamline editing without leaving the Gallery app.
Battery, Charging & Connectivity
The Pixel 9 packs a 4,700 mAh battery, offering around 24 hours of typical use—peaking over 100 hours with Extreme Battery Saver mode. Fast charging up to 27 W (45 W compatible) and 15 W wireless charging keep you powered throughout the day. It also includes reverse wireless charging for accessories. Connectivity is robust with 5G, dual SIM/eSIM, Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, GNSS, and an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor . Plus, the Pixel 9 is IP68-rated for dust and water resistance — a rare feature outside premium smartphones .
Is the Pixel 9 Worth It?
If you're seeking a polished, future-ready Android experience that excels in photography, AI features, and long-term software support—all packed into a compact, durable frame—the Google Pixel 9 delivers in spades. With top-tier specs, AI smarts, and unmatched software updates, it offers exceptional value for Kenyan premium smartphone buyers.
👉 Want a deep dive into sensors, network bands, and benchmarks? Check out the Product Specifications tab next.
Google Pixel 9 Full Specifications
The Google Pixel 9 brings flagship-level AI and photography to a compact, stylish package. Powered by the Tensor G4 (4 nm) chipset and running Android 15 (upgradable to Android 22) with seven years of updates, it delivers powerful AI features like Gemini Live, Best Take, and Magic Editor. A crisp 6.3‑inch 120 Hz OLED “Actua” display delivers smooth visuals, up to 2700 nits peak brightness, and seamless usability—all protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and built within an IP68‑rated body.
The dual rear camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor (OIS) and 48 MP ultrawide, delivering sharp 4K video and AI‑enhanced shots. The 10.5 MP front camera also records 4K video. A 4700 mAh battery supports 27 W wired fast charging, 15 W wireless, and reverse wireless charging, extending your device’s life even on the go. With under‑display ultrasonic fingerprint security, Titan M2 chip protection, IP68 durability, and up to 7 years of OS/security updates, the Google Pixel 9 full specifications position it as a future‑proof flagship now available in Kenya.
Display
Type: OLED, 120 Hz, HDR10+
Size: 6.3 inches
Resolution: 1080 × 2424 px (~422 ppi)
Brightness: 1800 nits (HBM), up to 2700 nits peak
Protection: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Always-on display
Performance
Chipset: Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (1×3.1 GHz Cortex‑X4, 3×2.6 GHz Cortex‑A720, 4×1.92 GHz Cortex‑A520)
GPU: Mali‑G715 MC7
Storage & RAM
RAM: 12 GB LPDDR5X
Storage: 128 GB or 256 GB UFS 3.1 (no SD card)
Warranty: 7 years software support
Camera
Rear Cameras:
• 50 MP main (f/1.7, OIS, Dual-Pixel PDAF)
• 48 MP ultrawide (f/1.7, Dual-Pixel PDAF)
Features: Laser AF, OIS, Ultra HDR, Best Take
Video: 4K@24/30/60 fps, 10-bit HDR, 1080p@120/240 fps
Front Camera: 10.5 MP (f/2.2, PDAF)
Video: 4K@30/60 fps, 1080p@60 fps
Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity: 4700 mAh Li‑Ion
Wired Charging: 27 W PD‑PPS (55% in ~30 min)
Wireless Charging: 15 W (with Pixel Stand), 12 W Qi
Reverse Wireless Charging: Yes
Operating System & UI
OS: Android 15 → Upgradable to Android 22
UI: Clean, Pixel-optimized
Key Features: Gemini AI, Best Take, Magic Editor, Satellite SOS, Titan M2 security chip
Connectivity & Network
Networks: 5G, LTE, VoLTE
SIM: Nano‑SIM + eSIM
Wi‑Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Bluetooth: 5.3, aptX HD
GPS: Multi‑satellite
NFC: Yes
USB-C 3.2, OTG
Security & Sensors
Fingerprint: Ultrasonic under-display
Titan M2 security
Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
Satellite SOS
Build & Design
Dimensions: 152.8 × 72 × 8.5 mm
Weight: 198 g
Build: Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front/back, aluminum frame
Water/Dust Resistance: IP68
Extras & Add-ons
Speakers: Stereo
Audio: 32-bit Hi‑Res
Durability: Drop-resistant
Packing: Charger, USB‑C cable, SIM ejector
Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
Explore the full hardware features of the Google Pixel 9 and discover why it’s the compact flagship redefining AI-powered performance—now ready to buy in Kenya.
Google Pixel 9 Price in Kenya – All Variants at Silkroom Electronics
The new Google Pixel 9 brings the power of Google AI, Tensor G4 performance, and Pixel’s signature camera system — all wrapped in a premium design. Available now at Silkroom Electronics Kenya, this device is offered in multiple storage variants and Google’s signature color finishes. Below is the full breakdown of all Pixel 9 models and their latest retail prices in Kenya.
All Google Pixel 9 Variant Prices in Kenya
Google Pixel 9 (128GB 12GB RAM) – Obsidian | KSh 75,999
Google Pixel 9 (128GB 12GB RAM) – Porcelain | KSh 75,999
Google Pixel 9 (128GB 12GB RAM) – Wintergreen | KSh 75,999
Google Pixel 9 (128GB 12GB RAM) – Peony | KSh 75,999
Google Pixel 9 (256GB 12GB RAM) – Obsidian | KSh 92,999
Google Pixel 9 (256GB 12GB RAM) – Porcelain | KSh 92,999
Google Pixel 9 (256GB 12GB RAM) – Wintergreen | KSh 92,999
Google Pixel 9 (256GB 12GB RAM) – Peony | KSh 92,999
The Pixel 9 is available in four elegant and distinct Google-exclusive finishes: Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, and Peony. Color availability may vary depending on current stock levels.
Prices are updated frequently at Silkroom Electronics Kenya to reflect global trends, shipping changes, and official Google pricing. For live stock confirmation, early pre-orders, or guidance on which variant best suits your needs, feel free to reach out to us on WhatsApp — our team is here to help you make the perfect choice.
Google Pixel 9 Compare & Alternatives
Why Choose the Google Pixel 9?
The Google Pixel 9 combines flagship-grade AI features with a compact 6.3″ FHD+ Actua OLED display (120 Hz, up to 2,700 nits peak) and Android 16 (via Pixel Drop) with seven years of updates. It’s powered by the Tensor G4 chip—equipped for on-device Gemini AI and strong camera processing—and includes 12 GB RAM, 128–256 GB UFS 3.1 storage, IP68 water/dust resistance, and a 4,700 mAh battery with 27W wired + 15W wireless charging. Its dual-rear camera system (50 MP wide, 48 MP ultrawide with autofocus) and autofocus 10.5 MP selfie lens deliver excellent image quality, making it a pocket powerhouse with AI smarts and top-tier support.
📊 Performance & AI Capabilities
The advanced Tensor G4 SoC enables smooth everyday performance and highly optimized on-device AI—think Photo “Add Me,” live Gemini interactions, and quick Call Notes. With 12 GB RAM, multitasking and heavy app usage feel seamless. Some users have reported heating during prolonged gaming, but this isn’t universal.
✅ Ideal if you want a compact phone packed with AI tricks and solid day-to-day responsiveness.
📺 Display & Design
Sporting a 6.3″ OLED panel with a 120 Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on both sides, the Pixel 9 feels sturdy and vibrant. With a peak brightness of 2,700 nits, it's the brightest non-foldable screen available — making it superb for outdoor visibility.
✅ If you want a compact but premium display that’s easy to see anywhere, it’s unmatched.
🔋 Battery & Charging
The 4,700 mAh battery supports long-lasting usage — 13–15 hours screen-on time at 120 Hz in tests . Charging via 27W wired reaches full in ~80 minutes, or ~50 minutes with a supported 45W adapter .
✅ A great middle ground between performance use and charging convenience.
📸 Camera & Software
Featuring the same 50 MP wide and 48 MP ultrawide cameras as the Pro model (minus a telephoto), the Pixel 9 delivers exceptional shots. AI tools like “Add Me” and Magical Image Editing elevate casual photography . The 10.5 MP AF selfie cam also performs well.
✅ A great camera experience in a compact, AI-rich package — without paying Pro prices.
🔄 Alternatives to Google Pixel 9
● Google Pixel 9 Pro
- Extra features: Adds 48 MP telephoto, slightly larger 6.55″ display, and faster charging
- Compared: For those wanting pro-grade zoom and larger screen at a higher cost.
● Samsung Galaxy S25
- Specs: Snapdragon 8 Elite, brighter 6.7″ screen, top-tier camera & battery life
- Compared: Strong all-rounder with flagship power, though lacks Google’s Gemini tools.
● Google Pixel 9a
- Budget pick: Offers core AI camera and support features under $500
- Compared: Great value but with mid-range build and smaller battery.
🧭 Which Should You Choose?
- Choose the Pixel 9 if you want compact flagship design, the brightest non-foldable screen, industry-leading AI photos, and seven years of updates.
- Go for the Pixel 9 Pro only if you need the additional telephoto camera and larger display.
- Opt for the Galaxy S25 if top performance and battery life are your priority and you prefer Samsung’s flagship ecosystem.
- Pick the Pixel 9a if budget is key but you still want core Pixel AI and camera quality.
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Whether you're comparing Google flagship phones, evaluating display sizes, camera features, or AI readiness, Silkroom Electronics Kenya has you covered. Drop us a message on WhatsApp or visit our store to test it firsthand — let’s find the perfect Pixel for your lifestyle.
Frequently Asked Questions
What processor does the Google Pixel 9 use?
The Pixel 9 runs on the Tensor G4 chipset, built on a 4 nm process. It offers faster app loading, ~20% improved browsing speed, and enhanced on-device AI performance compared to previous Pixel models.
How much RAM and storage are available on the Pixel 9?
It comes with 12 GB LPDDR5X RAM and storage options of 128 GB or 256 GB UFS 3.1—enough to handle heavy multitasking and advanced AI features.
What is the Pixel 9’s display size and quality?
The Pixel 9 sports a 6.3″ Actua OLED screen at 1080 × 2424 resolution, supports 60–120 Hz adaptive refresh, and peaks at 2,700 nits brightness.
Does the Pixel 9 have an IP rating for water and dust resistance?
Yes, it holds an IP68 rating, making it fully dust-tight and water-resistant up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes.
What cameras are on the Pixel 9?
It features a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, 48 MP ultrawide lens, and a 10.5 MP front camera. Cameras record up to 4K60 video and include AI features like Magic Editor and Best Take.
How long is the Pixel 9 battery life and how fast does it charge?
It packs a 4,700 mAh battery, offering over 24 hours of typical use and up to 100 hours in Extreme Battery Saver mode. Fast charging (27W wired) delivers ~55% in 30 minutes, plus 15W wireless and reverse wireless charging.
Will the Pixel 9 get software updates?
Yes, Google guarantees 7 years of OS and security updates, starting with Android 14 and upgradable through Android 16 and beyond.
Is the Pixel 9 good value compared to the Pro versions?
The Pixel 9 offers flagship-level camera performance and AI features at a lower price (~$799 base), but lacks the larger screens, additional telephoto camera, and 16GB RAM of the Pixel 9 Pro models.