Google Pixel 10 Pro vs Google Pixel 10a

The Google Pixel 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G5, while the Google Pixel 10a (2026) runs on the Google Tensor G4; launch prices were $999 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 64/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 10 Pro has the bigger battery (4870 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,536,042 vs 1,422,477); the Google Pixel 10a is noticeably lighter (185g vs 207g).

The Google Pixel 10 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 10a by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 10 Pro

Performance 76
Display 88
Camera 80
Battery 50
Portability 49
Value for money 56

Google Pixel 10a

Performance 70
Display 69
Camera 68
Battery 44
Portability 57
Value for money 52

What makes Google Pixel 10 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1536042 vs 1422477
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2285 vs 1707
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6191 vs 4431
  • Bigger battery: 4870 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 29W vs 23W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 15W vs 10W

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better camera (80/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (88/100 vs 69/100)

What makes Google Pixel 10a better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 185g vs 207g
  • Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $999

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 49/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 10 Pro vs the Google Pixel 10a, the Google Pixel 10 Pro scores 9 points higher (73/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro leads (80/100 vs 68/100). Value score: Google Pixel 10 Pro — 56/100, Google Pixel 10a — 52/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (88/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 10a is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).

Google Pixel 10 Pro: The Google Pixel 10 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Google Pixel 10a: The Google Pixel 10a is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 10 Pro Google Pixel 10a
Processor Google Tensor G5 Google Tensor G4
AnTuTu 1536042 1422477
Geekbench Single 2285 1707
Geekbench Multi 6191 4431
Display 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED 6.3" OLED
Resolution 2856x1280 2400x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4870 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 29W 23W
Wireless charging 15W 10W
DXOMark (camera) — 134
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 42 MP 13 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3300 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm 153.9×73.0×9.0 mm
Weight 207 g 185 g
Launch price $999 $449

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 10 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 42MP
80
camera

Google Pixel 10a

  • Main: 64MP f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
68
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 10 Pro

  • 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2856x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
88
display

Google Pixel 10a

  • 6.3" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 10 Pro

  • 4870 mAh
  • Wired: 29W
  • Wireless: 15W
50
battery

Google Pixel 10a

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 23W
  • Wireless: 10W
44
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 10 Pro and Google Pixel 10a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 10 Pro Google Tensor G5
73/100
1536042 AnTuTu
Google Pixel 10a Google Tensor G4
64/100 -8.0%
1422477 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 10 Pro leads Google Pixel 10a by 8.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 10 Pro

$999

Google Pixel 10a

$449

Launch price difference: $550. Google Pixel 10a was $550 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (88/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 10a is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the Google Pixel 10a?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 10a by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10 Pro and the Google Pixel 10a?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Google Pixel 10a — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the Google Pixel 10a?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 68/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the Google Pixel 10a?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 70/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 10 Pro over the Google Pixel 10a?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Google Pixel 10a is a better fit for active users.