Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
Our Verdict: The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has the bigger battery of the two, 5200mAh against 4700mAh, which should mean longer between charges in day-to-day use, and the Pixel 10 Pro XL goes up to 1TB of storage, where the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE tops out at 256GB. The Pixel 10 Pro XL has the sharper display at 482 PPI to 385, and the S24 FE is the lighter phone at 213g against 221g. The Pixel 10 Pro XL is the one to have if you want what it adds, but the S24 FE is the smarter buy if you'd rather keep the money.
Over a full contract, the S24 FE works out around £695 all-in, about £102 less than the Pixel 10 Pro XL.
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Prices updated 27 July 2026
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
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| Expert Rating | 4.4 11 reviews |
3.9 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.8" | 6.7" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1344 x 2992 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 482 | 385 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 42 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Exynos 2400e (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 4,700 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 15 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm | 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 221 grams | 213 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£29.99/mo
£55.00 upfront |
£54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £694.99 | £309.99 |
| Prices updated 27 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is cheaper on contract at £695.46 over the life of the deal from £54.83 per month with £30.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.8", the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has the sharper display at 482 pixels per inch versus 385, and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £309.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE use?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE uses the Exynos 2400e (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is lighter but the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is more compact. It's 8g lighter at 213 grams, though the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is actually the more compact phone at 162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is slimmer at 8mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?
Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE run?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL runs Android 15 and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.