Google Pixel 10 vs Samsung Galaxy S24+
Our Verdict: The S24+ has the stronger screen, bigger at 6.7" against 6.3" and sharper at 509 PPI, and storage goes higher on the S24+, up to 512GB against 256GB. The S24+ is the lighter phone at 196g against 204g, and only the Google Pixel 10 has a water-resistance rating (IP68); the S24+ has none. Get the S24+ if those extras are worth it to you; otherwise the Pixel 10 covers the basics for less.
Over a full contract, the Pixel 10 works out around £399 all-in, about £496 less than the S24+.
12 reviews 4.2
12 reviews
Prices updated 26 July 2026
Google Pixel 10
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Samsung Galaxy S24+
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| Expert Rating | 4.2 12 reviews |
4.2 12 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 6.7" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1440 x 3088 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 421 | 509 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 10.5 Megapixels | 12 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G5 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 4,970 mAh | 4,900 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 256GB, 512GB |
| OS | Android 16 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano 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 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm | 158.5 x 75.9 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 204 grams | 196 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | Not rated |
| Contracts |
£14.99/mo
£9.00 upfront |
£71.50/mo
£30.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £379.99 | £329.99 |
| Prices updated 26 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy S24+ 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 Samsung Galaxy S24+?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Google Pixel 10's 6.3", the Samsung Galaxy S24+ has the sharper display at 509 pixels per inch versus 421, and the Google Pixel 10 uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy S24+?
The Google Pixel 10 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ 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 Samsung Galaxy S24+?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £329.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S24+?
The Google Pixel 10 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ comes in 256GB, 512GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S24+ use?
The Google Pixel 10 is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ uses the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy S24+?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy S24+ is lighter but the Google Pixel 10 is more compact. It's 8g lighter at 196 grams, though the Google Pixel 10 is actually the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ is slimmer at 7.7mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 or Samsung Galaxy S24+?
The Google Pixel 10 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy S24+ is rated Not rated.
What operating system do the Google Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S24+ run?
The Google Pixel 10 runs Android 16 and the Samsung Galaxy S24+ runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.