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Google Pixel 10 vs Google Pixel 9

What Pixel 10 does better (10) and where Pixel 9 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 10
Google · 2025Pixel 10
8.9Score
10 advantages≈ $510
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Google Pixel 9
Google · 2024Pixel 9
8.7Score
8 advantages≈ $420
7.9Display7.8
8.0Performance7.8
9.4Camera8.4
4.2Battery4.3
9.8Features9.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 10Pixel 9
72 × 152.88.672 × 152.88.5
Pixel 10Pixel 9Difference
Height152.8 mm152.8 mm=
Width72 mm72 mm=
Thickness8.6 mm8.5 mm+0.1 mm
Weight204 g198 g+6 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pixel 10 better than Pixel 9?

  1. Telephoto cameraYes · Pixel 9: No
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,857 vs 4,489+30%
  3. Battery capacity4,970 mAh vs 4,700 mAh+6%
  4. Wired charging30 W vs 27 W+11%
  5. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,232 vs 2,587+25%
  6. CPU frequency3.78 GHz vs 3.1 GHz+22%
  7. Peak brightness3,000 nits vs 2,700 nits+11%
  8. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  9. Process3 nm vs 4 nm+33%
  10. Bluetooth6 vs 5.3+13%

Why is Pixel 9 better than Pixel 10?

  1. AnTuTu score1,173,841 vs 1,224,020+4%
  2. Active use (test)12.1 h vs 13.1 h+8%
  3. Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
  4. Energy classB vs A
  5. Measured brightness2,030 nits vs 2,232 nits+10%
  6. Weight204 g vs 198 g+3%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7+8%
  8. Loudspeaker loudness-25.7 LUFS vs -25 LUFS+-3%
Specifications

Side by side

Google Pixel 10Google Pixel 10≈ $5108.9
Google Pixel 9Google Pixel 9≈ $4208.7
Design
Weight204 g198 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.5 mm
Height152.8 mm152.8 mm
Width72 mm72 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursIndigo, Frost, Lemongrass, ObsidianObsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
Display
Screen size6.3″6.3″
PanelOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,424 px2,424 px
Pixel density422 ppi422 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits2,700 nits
Measured brightness2,030 nits2,232 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.1%86.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G5Google Tensor G4
Chip makerGoogleGoogle
Process3 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.78 GHz3.1 GHz
GPUPowerVR DXT-48-1536Mali-G715 MC7
AnTuTu score1,173,8411,224,020
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,8574,489
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,2322,587
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera48 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.7
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.31"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom5×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera10 MP10 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,970 mAh4,700 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
Active use (test)12.1 h13.1 h
Wired charging30 W27 W
Charged in 30 min55%55%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power15 W15 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth65.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Satellite messagingYesYes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25.7 LUFS-25 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder display, ultrasonicUnder display, ultrasonic
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)0.99 W/kg0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Major OS updates promised77
EU label
Energy classBA
Battery charge cycles1,0001,000
Endurance per cycle49 h49 h
Repairability classBB
Drop resistance classAA
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