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Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs OnePlus 15

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
63.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
OnePlus 15

OnePlus

OnePlus 15

$899

81.6Inno Score
50.8Performance92.9
65.3Display68
71Camera66.5
59.3Battery94.7
94.7Features78.7
6 spec wins — Google Pixel 9 Pro XL11 spec wins — OnePlus 15

InnoReviews verdict

OnePlus 15 wins this phone face-off, 81.6 to 63.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+42) and battery (+35). Google Pixel 9 Pro XL still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 67
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 79
  • 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
  • 67% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • 43% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3.5 x

Reasons to pick the OnePlus 15

  • Stronger performance score: 93 vs 51
  • Stronger battery score: 95 vs 59
  • 224% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 37 W
  • 209% higher AnTuTu 10: 3,646,161 vs 1,180,000
  • 151% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,900 vs 4,750
  • Lower launch price: $899 vs $1,099

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XLOnePlus 15
Screen size6.8 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeLTPO OLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1344x29922772x1272
Pixel density486 ppi+8%450 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness3,000 nits+67%1,800 nits
Screen-to-body89 %—
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)—1,084,061Top 4%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)—1,342,827Top 7%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)—425,901Top 4%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)—793,372Top 4%

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XLOnePlus 15
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G4Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 101,180,000Top 37%3,646,161+209%Top 1%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,980Top 34%3,850+94%Top 1%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,750Top 38%11,900+151%Top 1%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB/1TB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XLOnePlus 15
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.8
Ultra-wide48 MP50 MP+4%
Telephoto48 MP50 MP+4%
Optical zoom5 x+43%3.5 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera42 MP+31%32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XLOnePlus 15
Capacity5,060 mAh7,300 mAh+44%
Wired charging37 W120 W+224%
Wireless charging23 W50 W+117%
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XLOnePlus 15
Weight221 g211 g+5%
Thickness8.5 mm8.2 mm+4%
IP ratingIP68IP69
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XLOnePlus 15
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XLOnePlus 15
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 16 (OxygenOS 16)
OS update pledge7 years+75%4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL versus OnePlus 15
SpecGoogle Pixel 9 Pro XLOnePlus 15
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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