Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
Key differences
- The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL launched ₹5,000 cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (₹1,24,999 vs ₹1,29,999).
- The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has the bigger battery: 5,200mAh against 5,000mAh.
Full specifications compared
| Specification | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 8.9/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Brand | Google Pixel | Samsung |
| Model | Pixel 10 Pro XL | Galaxy S25 Ultra |
| India launch date | 20 August 2025 | 23 January 2025 |
| First sale | 28 August 2025 | Not published |
| Launch price | From ₹1,24,999 | From ₹1,29,999 |
| Variants | 16GB RAM + 256GB | 12GB RAM + 256GB · 12GB RAM + 512GB · 12GB RAM + 1TB |
| Display | 6.8", Super Actua LTPO OLED, 1344x2992, 120Hz, 3,300 nits peak | 6.9", Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 3120x1440, 120Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Gorilla Armor 2 |
| Processor | Google Tensor G5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Rear camera | 50MP main + 48MP ultrawide + 48MP telephoto (5x) | 200MP main + 50MP ultrawide + 50MP telephoto (5x) + 10MP telephoto (3x) |
| Front camera | 42MP | 12MP |
| Rear video | Not published | 8K@30 |
| Front video | Not published | Not published |
| Battery | 5,200mAh | 5,000mAh |
| Wired charging | Not published | Not published |
| Wireless charging | 25W | Not published |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Operating system | Android 16 | One UI 7 |
| OS updates promised | 7 years | Not published |
| Water/dust rating | IP68 | Not published |
| Weight | 232 g | 218 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.2 mm |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Fingerprint | Not published | Not published |
| Colours | Moonstone, Jade, Obsidian | Titanium Silverblue, Titanium Gray, Titanium Whitesilver, Titanium Black |
Frequently asked questions
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra — which is better?
On our spec score the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is ahead, 8.9/10 against 8.5/10. Spec score = processor tier 30% + camera hardware 25% + display 15% + battery and charging 15% + promised software updates 15%, calculated from the official specifications. It is not a hands-on review. The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL launched ₹5,000 cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra (₹1,24,999 vs ₹1,29,999). The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has the bigger battery: 5,200mAh against 5,000mAh.