Google’s Pixel 10 series offers three options for different users: Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL. Here’s a simple guide to help you pick the right model.
1. Display & Design
| Feature | Pixel 10 | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 10 Pro XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screen | 6.3-inch Actua OLED | 6.3-inch Super Actua LTPO OLED, 1-120Hz | 6.8-inch Super Actua LTPO OLED, 1-120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 px | 1280 x 2856 px | 1344 x 2992 px |
| Brightness | Up to 3000 nits | Up to 3300 nits | Up to 3300 nits |
| Size & Weight | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm, ~204g | 152.8 x 72 x 8.6 mm, 204g | 162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm, 232g |
Key Takeaways:
- Pixel 10: Compact and lightweight.
- Pixel 10 Pro: Same size as Pixel 10 but smoother display with higher refresh rate.
- Pixel 10 Pro XL: Largest screen for media and productivity, heavier build.
2. Performance & Storage
- Processor: All models use Google Tensor G5.
- RAM: Pixel 10 – 12GB | Pixel 10 Pro & Pro XL – 16GB
- Storage: Pixel 10 & Pro – 128/256GB | Pro XL – 256GB standard
Tip: Pro models handle multitasking and heavy apps better due to higher RAM.
3. Camera Comparison
| Camera Type | Pixel 10 | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 10 Pro XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Main | 48 MP | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear Ultrawide | 13 MP | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Telephoto | 10.8 MP, 5x zoom, 20x Super Res | 48 MP, 5x optical, 100x zoom | Same as Pro |
| Front | 10.5 MP, 4K video | 42 MP, 8K video | Same as Pro |
Key Takeaways:
- Pixel 10: Good camera for casual photography.
- Pro & Pro XL: Advanced cameras with high resolution and extreme zoom.
- Pro XL is ideal for photography enthusiasts who want the ultimate detail and range.
4. Battery & Charging
| Feature | Pixel 10 | Pixel 10 Pro | Pixel 10 Pro XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery | 4970 mAh | 4870 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 30W | 30W | 45W |
| Wireless Charging | 15W | 15W Qi2 | 25W Qi2 |
Key Takeaways:
- Pixel 10: Enough for normal day-to-day use.
- Pixel 10 Pro: Similar battery, slightly smaller.
- Pro XL: Longest battery life and fastest charging, perfect for power users.
5. Other Features
- Water & Dust Resistance: All models – IP68
- Colors: Pixel 10 – Indigo, Frost, Lemongrass, Obsidian | Pro & Pro XL – Moonstone, Jade, Obsidian, Porcelain
- Special Features: AI camera features, Super Res Zoom, Pro-level photography on Pro models
6. Conclusion: Which Pixel Fits You?
- Pixel 10: Compact, affordable, still powerful.
- Pixel 10 Pro: Best camera and performance in a smaller, premium design.
- Pixel 10 Pro XL: Largest display, longest battery, ultimate Pixel experience.
All models run the Tensor G5 chip and offer 7 years of updates and security support.
