Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Samsung Galaxy S24
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2400; estimated prices are $1010 and $317. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads — 74/100 vs 61/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5060 mAh vs 4000); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is faster in AnTuTu (1,888,350 vs 1,585,585); the Samsung Galaxy S24 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 221g).
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Samsung Galaxy S24
- Bigger battery: 5060 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 37W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 23W vs 15W
- Better camera (88/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (86/100 vs 81/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1888350 vs 1585585
- Better Geekbench Single: 2085 vs 1900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6507 vs 5200
- Lighter: 167g vs 221g
- Cheaper: $317 vs $1010
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 74/100)
- Better portability (82/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (64/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Samsung Galaxy S24, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL scores 13 points higher (74/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (88/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (57/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100). 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 S24 (88/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (57/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (82/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Samsung Galaxy S24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Samsung Exynos 2400 | |
| AnTuTu | 1585585 | 1888350 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1900 | 2085 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5200 | 6507 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 160 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 158.5×75.9×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 167 g | |
| Price | $1010 | $317 |
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Samsung Galaxy S24
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Samsung Galaxy S24
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy S24, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S24 leads Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by 16.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $693. Samsung Galaxy S24 is cheaper by $693.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100).
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 S24 (88/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24 (57/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (82/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24 and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S24 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Samsung Galaxy S24 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Samsung Galaxy S24?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Samsung Galaxy S24 is a better fit for active users.