Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs 9a

Name Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Google Pixel 9a
Image Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Google Pixel 9a
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Google Pixel 10 Pro XL – frontGoogle Pixel 10 Pro XL – backGoogle Pixel 10 Pro XL – right side
Google Pixel 9a – frontGoogle Pixel 9a – backGoogle Pixel 9a – left sideGoogle Pixel 9a – right side
MSRP $1199 $499
Released Aug 2025 Apr 2025
Availability Available Discontinued
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Operating system
Operating system (OS) Android 16 Android 15
Latest OS update? - Android 16
Display specifications
Display type LTPO OLED OLED
Display size (inch) 6.8″ 6.3″
Resolution (H×W) 2992×1344 2424×1080
Aspect ratio (H:W) 20:9 20:9
Pixel density (PPI) 486 PPI 422 PPI
HDR support (types) HDR10+ HDR
Refresh rate (max) 120 Hz 120 Hz
Hardware
Chipset Google Tensor G5 Google Tensor G4
GPU PowerVR DXT-48-1536 Mali-G715 MP7
CPU cores 8-core 8-core
CPU clock speed (max) 3.78 GHz 3.1 GHz
RAM options (GB) 16 GB 8 GB
Memory options (GB) 256 | 512 | 1024 128 | 256
Memory card slot? (microSD) ❌ ❌
Main camera layout
Primary (wide) 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 48 MP ❌
Optical zoom 5× ❌
Other cameras (macro/depth) ❌ ❌
Main camera features
Photo HDR? ✔ ✔
Video HDR? ✔ ❌
8K video? 30 fps ❌
4K video? 24/30/60 fps 30/60 fps
1080p video? 24/30/60/120/240 fps 30/60/120/240 fps
Other resolutions? ❌ ❌
Selfie-camera layout
Primary 42 MP ultrawide 13 MP ultrawide
Secondary ❌ ❌
Selfie-camera features
Face recognition? Face unlock Face unlock
Selfie photo HDR? ✔ ✔
4K selfie video? 30/60 fps 30 fps
1080p selfie video? 30/60 fps 30 fps
Other resolutions? ❌ ❌
Connectivity
SIM type? (physical) Nano Nano
Dual SIM? (card slots) ❌ ❌
eSIM? ✔ ✔
Cellular networks 5G 5G
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth 6.0 5.3
NFC? ✔ ✔
Charging & data port USB-C 3.2 USB-C 3.2
Battery, power & charging
Battery capacity (3.7V) 5200 mAh 5100 mAh
Wired charging speed? 45 W 23 W
Wireless charging? 25 Watt 7.5 Watt
Reverse wireless charging? ✔ ❌
Audio
Speakers 2.0 (stereo) 2.0 (stereo)
3.5 mm AUX out port? ❌ ❌
Build & materials
IP-Code IP68 IP68
Screen material Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Gorilla Glass 3
Frame material Aluminum Aluminum
Back material Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Plastic
Layout & design
Selfie camera placement? Punch hole Punch hole
Fingerprint sensor? Under display Under display
Special design features? - -
Color options: Black, gray, green, pink Black, purple, pink, beige
Size & weight
Size (cm H×W×D): 16.28×7.66×0.85 15.47×7.33×0.89
Size (inch H×W×D): 6.41×3.02×0.33 6.09×2.89×0.35
Weight (gram): 232 186
Weight (oz): 8.18 6.56
In the box
Cables? USB-C to C USB-C to C
Charger? ❌ ❌
Adapters? ❌ USB-C to A
Other SIM tool SIM tool
More info
Model numbers G45RY, GUL82, GYPW4 GXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12
User guide / manual Not available Not available
Official site link: Store.google.com Store.google.com
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Key differences

The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL costs $700 more ($1199 vs $499), is newer (Aug 2025 vs Apr 2025), has a larger display (6.8″ vs 6.3″), has a sharper display (486 PPI vs 422 PPI), has more RAM (16 GB vs 8 GB), has more storage (up to 1024 GB vs up to 256 GB) and charges faster (45 W vs 23 W).

The Google Pixel 9a is lighter (186 g vs 232 g). Only on the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL: telephoto (48 MP), optical zoom (5×), Video HDR, 8K video (30 fps) and reverse wireless charging.

Other differences: operating system (Android 16 vs Android 15), display type (LTPO OLED vs OLED), chipset (Google Tensor G5 vs Google Tensor G4), Wi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth (6.0 vs 5.3). Both have 120 Hz refresh rates and IP68 water and dust resistance.

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