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Starting at

£348.84

£1,099 new

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Starting at

£755.99

£1,199 new

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Pixel 9 Pro XLStarting at £348.84See options
Pixel 10 Pro XLStarting at £755.99See options

In a nutshell

They share the same 6.8-inch screen size, the same 50MP main camera and the same 120Hz refresh rate. The Pixel 10 Pro XL has longer OS support until 2032, the newer Google Tensor G5 chip and faster 45W wired charging. The Pixel 9 Pro XL counters with a lighter 221g body.

At 256GB, both launched at the same £1199.

Available models

Pixel 9 Pro XL

Capacity

Condition grades in stock

Excellent, Great, Good

Pixel 10 Pro XL

Capacity

Condition grades in stock

Excellent, Great, Good

Durability

Pixel 9 Pro XL 83/100
Pixel 10 Pro XL 89/100

The Pixel 10 Pro XL should be supported for longer, with OS updates until 2032 against 2031 on the Pixel 9 Pro XL.

Software support:The Pixel 9 Pro XL should get OS updates until 2031 and the Pixel 10 Pro XL until 2032. That gives the Pixel 10 Pro XL the longer support window.

Weight:The Pixel 9 Pro XL weighs 221g and the Pixel 10 Pro XL 232g, so the Pixel 9 Pro XL is the lighter phone.

Water and dust:Both are rated IP68, the same protection against dust and water.

Frame:Both use the same aluminium frame.

Released

2024
2025Newer

Updates until (est.)

2031
2032Supported for longer

Water resistance

IP68
IP68

Frame

Aluminium
Aluminium

Weight

221gLighter
232g

Release date

22 August 2024
28 August 2025

Front glass

Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Dimensions

162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm
162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm

Biometrics

Fingerprint; Face Unlock
Fingerprint; Face Unlock

Security updates until

2031
2032

Repairability

–
EU repairability class B (index 3.66/5)

Performance

Pixel 9 Pro XL 88/100
Pixel 10 Pro XL 94/100

The Pixel 10 Pro XL has the newer chip, the Google Tensor G5.

Chip:The Pixel 9 Pro XL runs the Google Tensor G4 and the Pixel 10 Pro XL the Google Tensor G5. The Google Tensor G5 is the newer chip, from 2025.

Storage:The Pixel 9 Pro XL launched in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB and 1TB and the Pixel 10 Pro XL in 256GB, 512GB and 1TB.

Memory:Both have the same 16GB of RAM.

AI features:Both support Google's AI features, the same AI suite.

Chip

Google Tensor G4
Google Tensor G5

RAM

16GB
16GB

Storage options

128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
256GB, 512GB, 1TB

AI features

Yes
Yes

Screen quality

Pixel 9 Pro XL 99/100
Pixel 10 Pro XL 99/100

The same 6.8-inch size and the same 120Hz refresh rate on both.

Brightness:The Pixel 10 Pro XL peaks at 3300 nits against 3000 on the Pixel 9 Pro XL, by the makers' figures, so it is easier to read in bright sun.

Panel:Both use the same Super Actua LTPO OLED panel at 2992 x 1344.

Screen size

6.8"
6.8"

Screen type

Super Actua LTPO OLED
Super Actua LTPO OLED

Refresh rate

120Hz
120Hz

Resolution

2992 x 1344
2992 x 1344

Peak brightness

3000 nits (maker figure)
3300 nits (maker figure)

Camera

Pixel 9 Pro XL 88/100
Pixel 10 Pro XL 88/100

The same 50MP main camera on both, so everyday shots start from the same resolution.

Ultrawide:Both have the same 48MP ultrawide.

Zoom:Both have a 5x optical telephoto, the same reach.

Selfies:Both have the same 42MP selfie camera.

Video:Both record video at up to 8K 30fps with Video Boost, the same top setting.

Main camera

50MP
50MP

Ultrawide

48MP
48MP

Telephoto

48MP
48MP

Optical zoom

5x
5x

Front camera

42MP
42MP

Video recording

8K 30fps with Video Boost
8K 30fps with Video Boost

Battery

Pixel 9 Pro XL 88/100
Pixel 10 Pro XL 95/100

The Pixel 10 Pro XL has the bigger battery.

Capacity:The Pixel 10 Pro XL has the bigger battery, 5200mAh against 5060mAh.

Wired charging:The Pixel 10 Pro XL charges at up to 45W over a cable against 37W on the Pixel 9 Pro XL.

Wireless charging:For wireless charging, the Pixel 9 Pro XL supports Pixel Stand 23W, Qi 12W and the Pixel 10 Pro XL Pixelsnap Qi2 25W.

Battery

5060mAh
5200mAhBigger battery

Wired charging

37W
45WFaster charging

Wireless charging

Pixel Stand 23W, Qi 12W
Pixelsnap Qi2 25W

Connectivity

Pixel 9 Pro XL 86/100
Pixel 10 Pro XL 90/100

Both have 5G and the same Wi-Fi 7.

Bluetooth:The Pixel 9 Pro XL has Bluetooth 5.3 and the Pixel 10 Pro XL Bluetooth 6.

Port:Both have the same USB-C (USB 3.2) port.

SIM:Both take the same Nano-SIM + eSIM setup.

5G

Yes
Yes

Port

USB-C (USB 3.2)
USB-C (USB 3.2)

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7

SIM

Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 6

Our verdict

Buy the Pixel 9 Pro XL if you want a lighter 221g body. Buy the Pixel 10 Pro XL if you want longer OS support until 2032 and the newer Google Tensor G5 chip.

Buy the Pixel 9 Pro XL if

  • You want a lighter 221g body
Shop from £348.84

Buy the Pixel 10 Pro XL if

  • You want longer OS support until 2032
  • You want the newer Google Tensor G5 chip
  • You want faster 45W wired charging
Shop from £755.99

FAQs

The Pixel 9 Pro XL should get OS updates until 2031 and the Pixel 10 Pro XL until 2032. That gives the Pixel 10 Pro XL the longer support window.

Every Reboxed phone has a minimum of 80% battery health. If you want the closest thing to new, some phones offer our New Battery Upgrade, professionally installed before your phone is dispatched. If it's available, you'll see it on the product page.

Pristine, Excellent, Great and Good. Pristine has zero blemishes and at least 90% battery health. Good can show noticeable wear on the casing but works perfectly. Every grade is TechCheck certified and comes with a 12-month warranty.

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