Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs ZTE Blade X1 5G
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the ZTE Blade X1 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads — 53/100 vs 14/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5060 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is faster in AnTuTu (1,585,585 vs 597,974); the ZTE Blade X1 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 221g).
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 1585585 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 1900 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5200 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 5060 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 37W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (26/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (88/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 221g
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 23/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the ZTE Blade X1 5G, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL scores 39 points higher (53/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (26/100 vs 0/100). 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 (46/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G leads (55/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (88/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (46/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (62/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (55/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | ZTE Blade X1 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 1585585 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1900 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5200 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 160 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 164.0×76.0×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $1099 | — |
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and ZTE Blade X1 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads ZTE Blade X1 5G by 165.2% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Blade X1 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (26/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (88/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (46/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (62/100 vs 23/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (55/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G by 39 points (53/100 vs 14/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the ZTE Blade X1 5G — 14/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the ZTE Blade X1 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 ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on performance (26/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Blade X1 5G is a better fit for everyday use.