Compare Google Pixel 10 vs Google Pixel 9

Which one is best for you?

Compare how the Pixel 10 stacks up against the Pixel 9. From enhanced security to a powerful camera and smarter features, Pixel 10 is designed to deliver a refined experience. 

Similarities 

  • Display: Both Pixel 10 and 9 feature a 6.3-inch Actua Display¹ with Smooth Display up to 120Hz² and Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2 cover glass 

  • Durability: Pixel 10 and Pixel 9 have an IP68 dust and water resistance rating³, plus fingerprint-resistant coating 

  • Battery life: Both Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 9 have over 24 hours of battery life, which can be extended to 100 hours with Extreme Battery Saver⁴ 

  • Charging: Both phones can charge up to 55% in about 30 minutes and support wireless charging⁵ 

  • RAM and storage: 12GB RAM and up to 256GB storage⁶ 

  • Security: Pixel 10 and Pixel 9 have end-to-end security with Tensor security core, Titan M2 chip, Trusty environment, and Google VPN 

  • Camera features: Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 9 both have Night Sight, Astrophotography, Face Unblur, Real Tone, Top Shot, Frequent Faces, and more 

  • Editing tools: Pixel 10 and Pixel 9 both offer Magic Eraser, Best Take, Photo Unblur, Portrait Light, Auto Frame, and Reimagine 

  • Video features: Both phones have Audio Magic Eraser, Cinematic Blur, Cinematic Pan, Astrophotography timelapse, and Speech enhancement features 

  • Dual SIM: Both support Nano SIM and eSIM 

 Differences 

  • Operating system: Google Pixel 10 launched with Android 16, while Pixel 9 launched with Android 14 

  • Processor: Pixel 10 uses the newer Google Tensor G5 chip, whereas Pixel 9 runs on the Google Tensor G4 

  • Display brightness is higher on Google Pixel 10 

  • Battery capacity: Pixel 10 boasts a 4,970mAh battery, while Pixel 9 has a 4,700mAh battery⁷ 

  • Camera systems differ significantly – Pixel 10 has a triple rear camera setup with a 5x telephoto lens and Super Res Zoom up to 20x, while Pixel 9 has a dual rear camera and zoom up to 8x 

  • Video features: Pixel 10 has advanced video features like Macro Focus Video and Night Sight Video 

  • AI capabilities are more advanced in Pixel 10, featuring Gemini Nano, Gemini Live, and Gemini Apps 

  • Pixel features: Google Pixel 10 includes additional features like Magic Cue 

In summary, while both Pixel phones offer strong performance and premium features, Pixel 10 stands out with its enhanced camera system, brighter display, and deeper AI integration – making it the smarter choice for users seeking cutting-edge technology. 

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Battery
  • Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
  • Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W
  • Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
  • Qi wireless charging
Battery life
  • 4970 mAh
    Information not available
Battery Life
    Information not available
  • 4700 mAh
Body
  • Front/back glass, aluminium frame
  • Dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM)
  • Dust and waterproof (IP68)
  • Front/back glass, metal frame
  • Dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM)
  • Dust and waterproof (IP68)
Camera
  • 48MP + 13MP + 10.8MP
  • 50MP + 48MP
Camera details
  • 48MP (f/1.7) + 13MP (f/2.2) +10.8MP (f/3.1)
  • 10.5MP (f/2.2)
  • Action Pan
  • Add me
  • Astrophotography
  • Best take
  • Camera coach
  • Face unblur
  • Frequent Faces
  • Long exposure
  • Resize and move subjects
  • Macro Focus
  • Magic Eraser
  • Night Sight
  • Panorama
  • Photo unblur
  • Portrait Light
  • Super Res Zoom
  • Real Tone
  • Top Shot
  • 50MP (f/1.68) + 48MP (f/1,7)
  • 10.5 MP (f/2.2)
  • Action Pan
  • Add Me
  • Astrophotography
  • Best Take
  • Face Unblur
  • Frequent Faces
  • Long Exposure
  • Macro Focus
  • Magic Editor
  • Magic Eraser
  • Night Sight
  • Panorama
  • Photo Unblur
  • Portrait Light
  • Portrait mode
  • Real Tone
  • Super Res Zoom up to 8x
  • Top Shot
Capacity
  • 128 GB/256 GB
  • 128 GB/256 GB
Colour
  • Obsidian / Frost / Lemongrass / Indigo
  • Obsidian / Peony / Porcelain / Winter Green
Connectivity
  • 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G
  • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz, 2x2 MIMO
  • Bluetooth 6.0
  • Dual-Band GNSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC
  • NFC
  • USB Type-C
  • 2G / 3G / 4G/ 5G / 5G+
  • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz,2x2 +2x2 MIMO
  • Bluetooth 5.3
  • GPS
  • NFC
  • USB Type-C
Dimensions
  • 152.8 x 72.0 x 8.6 mm
  • 152.8 x 72.0 x 8.5 mm
Display
  • 6.3 inch
  • 6.3 inch
Display details
  • 1080 x 2424 OLED at 422 PPI
  • 20:9 aspect ratio
  • Corning Gorilla Glass + Victus cover glass
  • Full 24-bit depth for 16 million colours
  • HDR support
  • Smooth Display (60 to 120 Hz2 )
  • OLED at 422 PPI
  • 1080 x 2424
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
  • HDR support
  • 20:9 aspect ratio
  • Smooth Display (60–120 Hz)
  • Full 24-bit depth for 16 million colours
  • Up to 1,800 nits (HDR) and up to 2,700 nits
Features
  • Accelerometer
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Barometer
  • Face unlock
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • Guided Frame
  • Gyroscope
  • Hearing aid-compatible per FCC requirements. Conversational Gain: 16.6 dB w/ aid & 19.3 dB w/o aid (DA 23-914). See g.co/pixel/hac.
  • Live Caption
  • Live Transcribe & Sound Notifications
  • Magnetometer
  • Magnifier
  • Pattern, PIN, password
  • Proximity sensor
  • Reading Mode
  • Sound Amplifier & Conversation mode
  • TalkBack screen reader including image descriptions with Gemini
  • Temperature sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Android Earthquake Alerts System
  • Barometer
  • Car Crash Detection
  • Crisis alerts
  • Emergency contacts and medical info
  • Emergency Location Service
  • Emergency SOS
  • Face Unlock
  • Fingerprint Unlock
  • Gyrometer
  • Magnetometer
  • Proximity sensor
  • Safety Check
  • Tensor Security core
Memory
  • 128 GB/12GB RAM/256 GB
  • 128 GB/12GB RAM/256 GB
Platform
  • Android 16
  • Google Tensor G5
  • Android
  • Google Tensor G4
Weight
  • 204 g
  • 198 g
Video
  • Rear Camera: 4K video recording at 24/30/60 FPS
  • Front Camera: 4K video recording at 30/60 FPS
  • Rear Camera: 1080p video recording at 24/30/60 FPS
  • 10-bit HDR video
  • 4K timelapse with stabilisation
  • Active video stabilisation (1080p)
  • Astrophotography timelapse
  • Audio Magic Eraser
  • Cinematic Blur
  • Cinematic Pan
  • Cinematic Pan video stabilisation (4K, 1080p)
  • Fused video stabilisation
  • Locked video stabilisation (4K, 1080p)
  • Macro Focus Video
  • Night Sight timelapse
  • Optical image stabilisation for video
  • Slo-mo video support up to 240 FPS
  • Video formats: HEVC (H.265), AVC (H.264), AV1, VP9
  • 1080p video recording at 24/30/60 FPS
  • 10-bit HDR video
  • 4K timelapse with stabilisation
  • 4K video recording at 24/30/60 FPS
  • 8K video recording at 30 FPS (powered by Video Boost)
  • Active video stabilisation (1080p)
  • Astrophotography timelapse
  • Cinematic Pan video stabilisation (4K, 1080p)
  • Dual exposure on wide camera
  • Fused Video Stabilisation
  • Locked video stabilisation (4K, 1080p)
  • Macro Focus Video
  • Night Sight timelapse
  • Night Sight Video
  • Slo-mo video support up to 240 FPS
  • Super Res Zoom Video
  • Super Res Zoom Video up to 20x
  • Video formats: HEVC (H.265) and AVC (H.264)
Operating system
    Information not available
  • Android
Box Contains
    Information not available
  • SIM tool
  • 1 m USB-C® to USB-C cable (USB 2.0)

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