Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads — 74/100 vs 43/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5060 mAh vs 5000); the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is faster in AnTuTu (1,585,585 vs 513,809); per DXOMark lab testing, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has the stronger camera (160 vs 83); the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is noticeably lighter (200g vs 221g).
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 1585585 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 1900 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5200 vs 1884
- Bigger battery: 5060 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 37W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (74/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (88/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (86/100 vs 68/100)
- Lighter: 200g vs 221g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL scores 31 points higher (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (74/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (88/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (57/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (74/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (88/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | |
| AnTuTu | 1585585 | 513809 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1900 | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5200 | 1884 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.5" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 160 | 83 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 160.1×76.8×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | — |
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads Samsung Galaxy A15 5G by 208.6% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
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In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (74/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (86/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (88/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G by 31 points (74/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on performance (74/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is a better fit for everyday use.