Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Xiaomi 15 Pro
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1099 and $771. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 74/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 5060); the Xiaomi 15 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,995,695 vs 1,672,795).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Xiaomi 15 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro XL better?
- Better camera (88/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2995695 vs 1672795
- Better Geekbench Single: 2798 vs 1900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 5200
- Bigger battery: 6100 vs 5060 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 37W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 23W
- Lighter: 213g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $771 vs $1099
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 86/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 9 points higher (83/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (88/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (80/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL — 58/100, Xiaomi 15 Pro — 80/100; 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 Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL are nearly equal (90/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (88/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Xiaomi 15 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1672795 | 2995695 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1900 | 2798 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5200 | 10104 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 160 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $771 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Xiaomi 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Pro leads Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by 44.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $328. Xiaomi 15 Pro was $328 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (91/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro and the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL are nearly equal (90/100 vs 86/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a bit better (88/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (80/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 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 Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 78/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.