Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs Nokia 8
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G5, while the Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835; launch prices were $1199 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads — 76/100 vs 29/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,706 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 232g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Nokia 8
What makes Google Pixel 10 Pro XL better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617706 vs 438016
- Better Geekbench Single: 2296 vs 427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6203 vs 1500
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 3090 mAh
- Faster charging: 39W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (62/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (86/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Nokia 8 better?
- Lighter: 160g vs 232g
- Cheaper at launch: $699 vs $1199
- Better portability (84/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs the Nokia 8, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL scores 47 points higher (76/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads (77/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads (90/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads (62/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Google Pixel 10 Pro XL — 62/100, Nokia 8 — 0/100; 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 XL significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (77/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (90/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (62/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (84/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | Nokia 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617706 | 438016 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2296 | 427 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6203 | 1500 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 5.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 2560x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 3090 mAh | |
| Charging | 39W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 163 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 7.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3300 nits | — | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 232 g | 160 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $699 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 39W
- Wireless: 25W
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Nokia 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads Nokia 8 by 269.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $500. Nokia 8 was $500 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (77/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (86/100 vs 52/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (90/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (62/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (84/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or the Nokia 8?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 47 points (76/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and the Nokia 8?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Nokia 8 — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or the Nokia 8?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads on camera score (90/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or the Nokia 8?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads on performance (77/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL over the Nokia 8?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.