Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs Google Pixel 8 Pro
58.5Performance43.7
67.3Display60.6
71Camera64.4
62.2Battery54.3
94.7Features94.7
13 spec wins — Google Pixel 10 Pro XL2 spec wins — Google Pixel 8 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL wins this phone face-off, 67.1 to 58.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+15) and battery (+8). Google Pixel 8 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- Stronger performance score: 59 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 61
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 64
- Stronger battery score: 62 vs 54
- 300% higher Front camera: 42 MP vs 11 MP
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 8 Pro
- Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,199
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | Google Pixel 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+1% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1344x2992 | 1344x2992 |
| Pixel density | 486 ppi | 489 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,300 nits+38% | 2,400 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.4 %+2% | 87.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | Google Pixel 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 | Google Tensor G3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,400,000+47% | 950,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,300+31% | 1,750 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,200+41% | 4,400 |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128/256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | Google Pixel 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 42 MP+300% | 11 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | Google Pixel 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+3% | 5,050 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+50% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 W+9% | 23 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h+10% | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | Google Pixel 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 232 g | 213 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm+3% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | Google Pixel 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | Google Pixel 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 7 years | 7 years |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | Google Pixel 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
Related comparisons
Google Pixel 10 Pro XLvs iPhone 17VSGoogle Pixel 10 Pro XLvs Samsung Galaxy S24 UltraVSGoogle Pixel 10 Pro XLvs Nothing Phone (3)VSGoogle Pixel 10 Pro XLvs OnePlus 13RVSGoogle Pixel 8 Provs Samsung Galaxy S24VSGoogle Pixel 8 Provs Google Pixel 9VSGoogle Pixel 8 Provs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7VSGoogle Pixel 8 Provs iPhone 15 Pro MaxVS