Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Honor GT Pro
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Honor GT Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1099 and $485. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT Pro leads — 83/100 vs 74/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT Pro has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5060); the Honor GT Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,280,245 vs 1,672,795).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Honor GT Pro
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro XL better?
- Better camera (88/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Honor GT Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3280245 vs 1672795
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5200
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5060 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 37W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 212g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $485 vs $1099
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 86/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Honor GT Pro, the Honor GT Pro scores 9 points higher (83/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (70/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL — 58/100, Honor GT Pro — 88/100; 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 Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Honor GT Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1672795 | 3280245 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1900 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5200 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1224x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 160 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 162.1×75.7×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 212 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $485 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Honor GT Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor GT Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Honor GT Pro
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Honor GT Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor GT Pro leads Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by 49.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $614. Honor GT Pro was $614 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (92/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 86/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor GT Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Honor GT Pro?
The Honor GT Pro edges out the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Honor GT Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Honor GT Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Honor GT Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 81/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Honor GT Pro?
The Honor GT Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Honor GT Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Honor GT Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.