Google Pixel 10 vs Google Pixel 9 Pro

The Google Pixel 10 (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G5, while the Google Pixel 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4; launch prices were $799 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads — 72/100 vs 62/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 10 has the bigger battery (4970 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,606,238 vs 1,549,798).

The Google Pixel 9 Pro is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 10 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 10

Performance 76
Display 82
Camera 38
Battery 53
Portability 51
Value for money 38

Google Pixel 9 Pro

Performance 73
Display 88
Camera 80
Battery 50
Portability 54
Value for money 54

What makes Google Pixel 10 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 2293 vs 1880
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5937 vs 5100
  • Bigger battery: 4970 vs 4700 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $999

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 73/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 50/100)

What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1606238 vs 1549798
  • Faster charging: 37W vs 29W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 23W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 204g

  • Better camera (80/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (88/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 51/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 10 vs the Google Pixel 9 Pro, the Google Pixel 9 Pro scores 10 points higher (72/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads (80/100 vs 38/100). Value score: Google Pixel 10 — 38/100, Google Pixel 9 Pro — 54/100; 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 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (76/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10 (80/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Google Pixel 10 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).

Google Pixel 10: The Google Pixel 10 is a better fit for active users.
Google Pixel 9 Pro: The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 10 Google Pixel 9 Pro
Processor Google Tensor G5 Google Tensor G4
AnTuTu 1549798 1606238
Geekbench Single 2293 1880
Geekbench Multi 5937 5100
Display 6.3" Actua OLED 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
Resolution 2424x1080 2856x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4970 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 29W 37W
Wireless charging 15W 23W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 48 MP
Front camera 10 MP 42 MP
RAM 12GB 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.6 mm 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 204 g 199 g
Launch price $799 $999

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 10

  • Main: 48MP f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
38
camera

Google Pixel 9 Pro

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

Display comparison

Google Pixel 10

  • 6.3" Actua OLED
  • Resolution: 2424x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Google Pixel 9 Pro

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

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 10

  • 4970 mAh
  • Wired: 29W
  • Wireless: 15W
53
battery

Google Pixel 9 Pro

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 37W
  • Wireless: 23W
50
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 10 and Google Pixel 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 10 Google Tensor G5
62/100
1549798 AnTuTu
Google Pixel 9 Pro Google Tensor G4
72/100 +3.5%
1606238 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 9 Pro leads Google Pixel 10 by 3.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 10

$799

Google Pixel 9 Pro

$999

Launch price difference: $200. Google Pixel 10 was $200 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (76/100 vs 73/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10 (80/100 vs 38/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Google Pixel 10 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 10 or the Google Pixel 9 Pro?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 10 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro?

The Google Pixel 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Google Pixel 9 Pro — 72/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10 or the Google Pixel 9 Pro?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 10 over the Google Pixel 9 Pro?

The Google Pixel 10 is a better fit for active users. The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.