Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Review - 6 Months Later

Is the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL worth it after 6 Months? How improved is the camera system compared to previous generations? Did they finally fix video quality, and is Gemini actually useful? We’ll answer all of those questions and more.

Plus, we’ll take you through specific software features like the AI-powered Reimagine, Ad Me, Pixel Studio Image generator, Call Notes, Call Assist, the new Screenshots app, how much of a difference Video Boost makes and more.


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🕰️Timestamps:
0:00 - Form Factor and Fingerprint sensor
1:22 - Notable software features
2:04 - Phone Call quality and mic test
2:37 - Pixel Call Assist features
3:39 - Notable software features that feel very Pixel
4:18 - Battery Life
5:02 - Camera System
8:13 - Gemini AI Assistant
10:19 - Magic Editor, Zoom Enhance, and Pixel Studio
10:49 - Reimagine and Add Me features
11:29 - Emergency SOS via Satellite and Screenshots app
12:03 - Downsides and Recommendations



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