Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs Samsung Galaxy A37
Our verdict: On contract, the Samsung Galaxy A37 works out £358.87 cheaper overall than the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL. The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has the sharper display at 482 PPI. If you'd rather buy outright, the Samsung Galaxy A37 starts at £449.00 SIM-free. The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL gives you more flexibility with 3 storage options to choose from.
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
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Samsung Galaxy A37
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| Screen | 6.8" | 6.7" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 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 1480 (4 nm) |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 256GB |
| 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/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm | 162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 221 grams | 196 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£13.95/mo
£525.00 upfront |
£14.99/mo
£99.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £729.99 | £449.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy A37 cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Samsung Galaxy A37 is cheaper on contract at £470.93 over the life of the deal from £14.99 per month with £99.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy A37?
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 A37 has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy A37?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A37 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 A37?
The Samsung Galaxy A37 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £449.00.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy A37?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Samsung Galaxy A37 comes in 256GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy A37 use?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is powered by the Google Tensor G5 (4 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy A37 uses the Exynos 1480 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy A37?
It's a trade-off: the Samsung Galaxy A37 is lighter but the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is more compact. It's 25g lighter at 196 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 A37 is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or Samsung Galaxy A37?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the Samsung Galaxy A37 is rated IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Samsung Galaxy A37 run?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL runs Android 15 and the Samsung Galaxy A37 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.