Google Pixel 10 vs Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
The 10 is the cheaper one to own: around £399 over a typical contract, £398 less than the Pro XL.
12 reviews 4.4
11 reviews
Prices updated 17 July 2026
Google Pixel 10
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Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 12 reviews |
4.4 11 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 6.8" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1344 x 2992 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 421 | 482 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10.5 Megapixels | 42 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 4,970 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| 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 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm | 162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 204 grams | 221 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£14.99/mo
£9.00 upfront |
£29.99/mo
£55.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £384.99 | £694.99 |
| Prices updated 17 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 or Google Pixel 10 Pro XL cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 10 is cheaper on contract at £399.16 over the life of the deal from £14.99 per month with £9.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 or Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has the bigger screen at 6.8" compared to the Google Pixel 10's 6.3", the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has the sharper display at 482 pixels per inch versus 421, and both use LTPO OLED panels.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 or Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The Google Pixel 10 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL 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 or Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The Google Pixel 10 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £384.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 and Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The Google Pixel 10 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL comes in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 and Google Pixel 10 Pro XL use?
The Google Pixel 10 is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL uses the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 or Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The Google Pixel 10 is the more portable of the two: it's 17g lighter at 204 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 or Google Pixel 10 Pro XL?
The Google Pixel 10 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Google Pixel 10 and Google Pixel 10 Pro XL run?
The Google Pixel 10 runs Android 16 and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL runs Android 15. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.