Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs POCO X3 Pro
50.8Performance32.2
65.3Display60.2
71Camera31.3
59.3Battery49.4
94.7Features44
15 spec wins — Google Pixel 9 Pro XL3 spec wins — POCO X3 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 42.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and camera (+40). POCO X3 Pro 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 performance score: 51 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 60
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 44
Reasons to pick the POCO X3 Pro
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $249 vs $1,099
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1344x2992 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 486 ppi+23% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 89 % | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 294,736Top 79% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 118,830Top 85% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 160,316Top 82% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 221,452Top 91% |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 860 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,180,000+48%Top 37% | 795,334Top 62% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,980+128%Top 34% | 870Top 79% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,750+64%Top 38% | 2,900Top 66% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP+500% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 42 MP+110% | 20 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,060 mAh | 5,160 mAh+2% |
| Wired charging | 37 W+12% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 23 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 221 g | 215 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm+10% | 9.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 11 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+250% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | POCO X3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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