Side-by-side technical data
Google Pixel 10 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro
Comparison between Google Pixel 10 Pro and Google Pixel 9 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Google.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Google Pixel 10 Pro is the stronger choice for performance: it leads the Pixel 9 Pro in Geekbench 6 and pairs UFS 4.0 with a brighter display. Overall, the two are close, so neither is the clear pick for everyone.
The Pixel 10 Pro uses Tensor G5, while the Pixel 9 Pro has Tensor G4. In Geekbench 6, the newer phone scores 2267 vs 1600 single-core and 5712 vs 4500 multi-core. Both have a 6.3″ display, with peak brightness of 3300 nits on the Pixel 10 Pro and 3000 nits on the Pixel 9 Pro.
The Pixel 9 Pro weighs less at 199 g vs 207 g and supports 21 W wireless charging vs 15 W. The Pixel 10 Pro has a 4870 mAh battery and 30 W wired charging; the Pixel 9 Pro, 4700 mAh and 27 W. Both offer up to 1 TB of storage and IP68 resistance.
Google Pixel 10 Pro
The Google Pixel 10 Pro is the better fit for performance-focused buyers, with Tensor G5, stronger Geekbench 6 results, and UFS 4.0.
Google Pixel 9 Pro
The Google Pixel 9 Pro is the better buy for anyone who wants a lighter phone and faster 21 W wireless charging.
The verdict
Your pick: Google Pixel 10 Pro, ahead on Performance & hardware.
| Category | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.5 | 7.8 |
| Camera | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Connectivity | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Battery & charging | 7.9 | 7.7 |
Which one is for you?
Google Pixel 10 Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,870 mAh
- against 4,700 mAh
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.0
- against UFS 3.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- against Bluetooth 5.3
- Peak Display Brightness
- 3,300 nits
- against 3,000 nits
Google Pixel 9 Pro, if you care about…
- Weight
- 199 g
- against 207 g
- Wireless charging power
- 21 W
- against 15 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Google Tensor G5 | Google Tensor G4 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm Best value | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 | Mali-G715 MC7 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 Best value | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.78 GHz Best value | 3.1 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,470,445 | 1,501,032 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 2,267 Best value | 1,600 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 5,712 Best value | 4,500 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x3.78 GHz Cortex-X4, 5x3.05 GHz Cortex-A725 and 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A520. | Octa-core CPU with one 3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 core, three 2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 cores, and four 1.92 GHz Cortex-A520 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,400 Best value | 2,574 |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Green, White, Grey, Beige | White, Pink, Brown, Black, Gold, Green |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Body Width | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Body Height | 152.8 mm | 152.8 mm |
| Weight | 207 g | 199 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 87.6 % | 87.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | A | A |
| Repairability Class | B Best value | C |
| Drop Test Count | 270 | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | A | A |
| Battery Capacity | 4,870 mAh Best value | 4,700 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W Best value | 27 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Non-Removable |
| Battery Endurance | 51 h Best value | 50 h 44 min |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 21 W Best value |
| Charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,000 |
Display
| Specification | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPO OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 3,300 nits Best value | 3,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.3″ | 6.3″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,856 px | 2,856 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 495 ppi | 495 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 2,000,000 :1 | 2,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs Level 4, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs Level 4, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO, Scratch Resistant |
Sensors
| Specification | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Thermometer Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | — | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 17 Best value | 14 |
| OS Update Support | — | 7 years |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes | Yes |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B21, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 4G LTE B75, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n14, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n46, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B21, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 4G LTE B75, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n14, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n29, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 5G NR n258, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Dual Band | Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| Connectivity Features | UWB, Satellite Connectivity, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2, USB OTG, eSIM, VoLTE, Tethering, OTA Sync, Computer Sync, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, eSIM, UWB, VoLTE, Satellite Connectivity, USB Host 3.2 |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| SAR American Head | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.99 W/kg | 0.99 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.39 W/kg | 1.37 W/kg Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | 3 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Technical
| Specification | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 9 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | — | 1,099 € |
| Model numbers | GEHN3, G4QUR, GN4F5 | GR83Y, GEC77, GWVK6 |
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