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Google Pixel 10 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

Compare cameras, battery, screen and everyday features.

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Google Pixel 10 Pro

Google Pixel 10 Pro

  • 207 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.3 inch screen.
  • Google Tensor G5 (3 nm) processor.
  • 16 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 99,000In Stock
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Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

  • 221 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.8 inch screen.
  • Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) processor.
  • 16 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 109,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

With the same 16 GB of RAM, IP68 rating and 50 MP main camera, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is the stronger choice: it charges faster (37 W), charges faster wirelessly (23 W) and has a larger 6.8-inch screen, while the Google Pixel 10 Pro is lighter (207 g).

Weight

Google Pixel 10 Pro
207 g
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
221 g

Display

Google Pixel 10 Pro
About 6.3 inch screen
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
About 6.8 inch screen

Performance

Google Pixel 10 Pro
Google Tensor G5 (3 nm) processor
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) processor

Storage

Google Pixel 10 Pro
UFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
UFS 3.1

Battery capacity

Google Pixel 10 Pro
4,870 mAh battery capacity
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
5,060 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Google Pixel 10 Pro

  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.3).
  • Lighter: 207 g (vs 221 g).
  • Newer Android 16 (vs Android 14).

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

  • Faster rated wired charging: 37 W (vs 30 W).
  • Larger 6.8-inch screen (vs 6.3-inch).
  • Faster wireless charging: 23 W (vs 15 W).

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PriorityGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
Display6.3-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 495 ppi6.8-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 486 ppi
PerformanceGoogle Tensor G5 processorGoogle Tensor G4 processor
Battery capacity4,870 mAh battery5,060 mAh battery
Charging30 W wired, 15 W wireless charging37 W wired, 23 W wireless charging
Weight207 g221 g
SoftwareAndroid 16, 7 OS upgrades promisedAndroid 14, 7 OS upgrades promised

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
BrandGoogleGoogle
ModelPixel 10 ProPixel 9 Pro XL
Announced2025, August 202024, August 13
Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, August 28Available. Released 2024, August 22
Model numbersGEHN3, G4QUR, GN4F5GGX8B, GZC4K, GQ57S

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
Dimensions152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight207 g (7.30 oz)221 g (7.80 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
Display6.3 inches, 96.3 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2200 nits (HBM), 3300 nits (peak)6.8 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1280 x 2856 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~495 ppi density)1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~486 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display featuresLTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2200 nits (HBM), 3300 nits (peak)LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
ProcessorGoogle Tensor G5 (3 nm)Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4 & 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A520)Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPUPowerVR DXT-48-1536Mali-G715 MC7

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
RAM16GB16GB
Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0UFS 3.1
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 16GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM128GB 16GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
Front camera42 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), PDAF42 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), PDAF
Rear camera featuresMulti-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom EnhanceMulti-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Rear camera video8K@30fps (via cloud-based upscaling), 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR8K@30fps (via cloud-based upscaling), 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Front camera featuresHDR, panoramaHDR, panorama
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
BatteryLi-Ion 4870 mAhLi-Ion 5060 mAh
Charging30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 min 15W wireless (magnetic), Qi2 Reverse wired Bypass charging37W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 70% in 30 min 23W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand) 12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger) Reverse wireless Bypass charging

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
Operating systemAndroid 16, up to 7 major OS updatesAndroid 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)Nano-SIM + eSIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GEHN3; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - G4QUR1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GGX8B; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GZC4K
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 46, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GEHN3; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G4QUR1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GGX8B; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GZC4K
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
Ultra Wideband (UWB)Ultra Wideband (UWB) supportUltra Wideband (UWB) support
Satellite featuresSatellite SOS serviceSatellite SOS service

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)
ColorsMoonstone, Jade, Porcelain, ObsidianPorcelain, Rose Quartz, Hazel, Obsidian
Additional featuresUltra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite SOS serviceUltra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite SOS service

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Regulatory

Regulatory specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
SAR (US)0.99 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)—
SAR (EU)0.99 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)0.99 W/kg (head)     1.40 W/kg (body)

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 1107978 (v10), 1470445 (v11) GeekBench: 6195 (v6) 3DMark: 3400 (Wild Life Extreme)AnTuTu: 1380138 (v10) GeekBench: 4854 (v6) 3DMark: 2540 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured loudspeaker loudness-25.7 LUFS (Very good)-25.5 LUFS (Very good)
Active use battery scoreActive use score 12:06hActive use score 12:32h
Measured display brightness—2365 nits max brightness (measured)

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XL
EnergyClass AClass B
Battery51:09h endurance, 1000 cycles49:30h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fallClass A (270 falls)Class A (270 falls)
RepairabilityClass BClass C

Similarities

  • Both have 16 GB RAM.
  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 7.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium frame.

In summary

For most buyers the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is the better buy; the Google Pixel 10 Pro makes sense if you want a lighter phone.

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