Spec cross-check · 2026-10-14

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone 15 Pro

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone 15 Pro lines up the August 2025 Google Pixel 10 Pro XL with the September 2023 iPhone 15 Pro. The spec score is a weighted share of comparable published rows. Manufacturer spec sheets are the source.

Spec lead

10.0 / 10

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL specs

Google Tensor G5

Spec score

0.0 / 10

iPhone 15 Pro specs

A17 Pro

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone 15 Pro on the weighted spec sheet, ahead on display, chip, storage, and camera hardware.

Spec sheet

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone 15 Pro published specs. Display lead uses refresh rate, pixel density, peak brightness, and always-on when both phones publish them. Camera lead is a hardware class, not a photo test. Battery is scored only when both phones publish the same kind of figure.
Spec	Google Pixel 10 Pro XL	iPhone 15 Pro
Display	6.8-inch Super Actua LTPO OLED, 1344×2992, 486 ppi, 120Hz, 3,300 nits peak, always-onLeads	6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 2556×1179, 460 ppi, 120Hz, 2,000 nits peak, always-on
Chip	Google Tensor G5Leads	A17 Pro
Memory	16GB	Not published
Storage	256GB, 512GB, 1TBLeads	128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Camera hardware	50MP f/1.68 main, 48MP ultrawide, 48MP 5x optical telephotoLeads	48MP main, 12MP ultrawide, 12MP 3x optical telephoto
Optical zoom	5xLeads	3x
Front camera	42MP	12MP
Battery	5,200 mAh	up to 23 hours video playback
Charging	About 70% in 30 minutes. Pixelsnap Qi2 up to 15WLeads	50% in about 30 minutes with a 20W or higher adapter. MagSafe up to 15W
Weight	Not published	187 g
Water resistance	IP68Tie	IP68Tie
Software support	7 years of OS and security updates	Apple does not publish a fixed OS support window
Launch price	Not listed	$999 launch price
Software	Android 16	iOS 17 at launch
Biometrics	Fingerprint	Face ID
Connectivity	USB-C, 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth	USB-C (USB 3), 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3

Who should buy which

Choose the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL if you want Android 16. It leads on display, chip, storage, camera hardware, optical zoom, and charging.

Choose the iPhone 15 Pro if you want iOS 17 at launch.

Questions

Which is better, Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or iPhone 15 Pro?

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs iPhone 15 Pro on the weighted spec sheet, ahead on display, chip, storage, and camera hardware.