Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads — 74/100 vs 52/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5060 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is faster in AnTuTu (1,585,585 vs 824,513); the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is noticeably lighter (186g vs 221g).

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite by 22 points (74/100 vs 52/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Performance 74
Display 86
Camera 88
Battery 57
Portability 41
Value for money 60
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
Performance 54
Display 81
Camera 41
Battery 38
Portability 66
Value for money
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro XL better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1585585 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1900 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5200 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 5060 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (74/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (88/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (57/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (86/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite better?
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 37W
  • Lighter: 186g vs 221g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL scores 22 points higher (74/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (74/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (88/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (57/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (74/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (86/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (88/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (57/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (66/100 vs 41/100).

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL: The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite: The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
Processor Google Tensor G4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 1585585 824513
Geekbench Single 1900 968
Geekbench Multi 5200 2731
Display 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2992x1344 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5060 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 37W 45W
Wireless charging 23W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 160
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 42 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 10.0; One UI 2.1
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm 162.5×75.6×8.1 mm
Weight 221 g 186 g
Launch price $1099
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 42MP
88
camera
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
  • Main: 48MP f/f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 32MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
  • 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2992x1344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
86
display
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
81
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
  • 5060 mAh
  • Wired: 37W
  • Wireless: 23W
57
battery
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
38
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Google Tensor G4
74/100
1585585 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
52/100 -92.3%
824513 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite by 92.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
$1099
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (74/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (86/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (88/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite (57/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (66/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite by 22 points (74/100 vs 52/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on performance (74/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.