Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
The S25 FE is the cheaper one to own: around £574 over a typical contract, £223 less than the Pixel 10 Pro XL.
11 reviews 4.0
10 reviews
Prices updated 13 July 2026
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
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| Expert Rating | 4.4 11 reviews |
4.0 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 2400 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,200 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| 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 | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm | 161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 221 grams | 190 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 |
£23.54/mo
£9.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £654.99 | £359.99 |
| Prices updated 13 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is cheaper on contract at £573.96 over the life of the deal from £23.54 per month with £9.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S25 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 S25 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 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 S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £359.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE use?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE uses the Exynos 2400 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is the more portable of the two: it's 31g lighter at 190 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm, and is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy S25 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 S25 FE run?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL runs Android 15 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.