Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs OnePlus Nord CE5
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G5, while the OnePlus Nord CE5 (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Apex; launch prices were $1199 and $295. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads — 76/100 vs 61/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE5 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5200); the OnePlus Nord CE5 is faster in AnTuTu (1,696,968 vs 1,617,706); the OnePlus Nord CE5 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 232g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
OnePlus Nord CE5
What makes Google Pixel 10 Pro XL better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2296 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6203 vs 4313
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (86/100 vs 79/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord CE5 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1696968 vs 1617706
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 39W
- Lighter: 199g vs 232g
- Cheaper at launch: $295 vs $1199
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 62/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs the OnePlus Nord CE5, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL scores 15 points higher (76/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads (90/100 vs 35/100). Value score: Google Pixel 10 Pro XL — 62/100, OnePlus Nord CE5 — 62/100; 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 is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is a bit better (86/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE5 (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (57/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | OnePlus Nord CE5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G5 | Dimensity 8350 Apex | |
| AnTuTu | 1617706 | 1696968 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2296 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6203 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" Fluid AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 39W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 163 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3300 nits | 1430 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 232 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $295 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
OnePlus Nord CE5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE5
- 6.8" Fluid AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 39W
- Wireless: 25W
OnePlus Nord CE5
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and OnePlus Nord CE5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Nord CE5 leads Google Pixel 10 Pro XL by 4.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $904. OnePlus Nord CE5 was $904 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is a bit better (86/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE5 (90/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (57/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or the OnePlus Nord CE5?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is noticeably better than the OnePlus Nord CE5 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and the OnePlus Nord CE5?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the OnePlus Nord CE5 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or the OnePlus Nord CE5?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads on camera score (90/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or the OnePlus Nord CE5?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads on performance (77/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL over the OnePlus Nord CE5?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The OnePlus Nord CE5 is a better fit for active users.