Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Samsung Galaxy S25+
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads — 79/100 vs 71/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5115 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,219,688 vs 1,933,536); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
Samsung Galaxy S25+
What makes Google Pixel 11 Pro XL better?
- Bigger battery: 5115 vs 4900 mAh
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 15W
- Better camera (94/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3219688 vs 1933536
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 2755
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 7563
- Lighter: 190g vs 226g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 83/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 86/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs the Samsung Galaxy S25+, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL scores 8 points higher (79/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25+ (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (72/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 Pro XL | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 3219688 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 9700 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5115 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 168 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- 5115 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 25W
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy S25+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads Google Pixel 11 Pro XL by 39.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (92/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25+ (94/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (72/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL edges out the Samsung Galaxy S25+ by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads on camera score (94/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL over the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.