Google Pixel 10 Pro XL 5G, 16GB 256GB, 6.8 Inch OLED, Gemini IA, 4970mAh, Obsidian Black

Overview of the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL 256 GB

Within the Pixel 10 range, this is the biggest handset. It boasts a 6.8" Super Actua OLED panel with a resolution of 2992 1344 pixels and a peak brightness of 3300 nits, plus LTPO technology that varies between 1 and 120 Hz. Driving it is the Google Tensor G5 chip, paired with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of zonal UFS storage; higher configurations can reach up to 1TB. A 5200 mAh battery provides as much as 48 hours of use in extreme economy mode, and it supports 45 W fast charging along with Qi2 wireless charging.

6.8" Super Actua OLED screen

With 486 dpi, the LTPO display shifts its refresh rate between 1 and 120 Hz based on what is on screen, and 3300 nits of brightness keep it fully legible even in bright sunlight. Gorilla Glass Victus 2 shields it from scratches and impacts.

Tensor G5 performance and 16GB RAM

The 3nm Tensor G5 processor combined with 16GB of RAM supplies the muscle for multitasking and intensive apps. Built into Android 16 are Gemini AI tools including instant translation, predictive typing, Camera Coach and improved video and audio processing.

Triple Pro camera setup

A 50 MP Octa PD wide-angle lens, a 48 MP ultra wide-angle with macro focus and a 48 MP telephoto with 5? optical zoom make up the rear array. Pro Resolution Zoom can reach 100x magnification and offers advanced controls for professional shooting. On the front, a 42 MP Dual PD camera with autofocus handles selfies and face unlock.

5200 mAh battery and charging capabilities

Expect more than 24 hours of heavy use, or up to 100 hours with Extreme Saver. It works with 45W fast charging (reaching 70% in 30 minutes) and 25W Qi2 wireless charging. The chassis carries IP68 certification for water and dust resistance.

Other features

You get 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, NFC and an Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip. There is also a fingerprint reader, emergency calling, dual SIM (nanoSIM + eSIM) and multi-layer security via Titan M2. Google promises 7 years of Android updates and security patches.

Our expert take

The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is the most fully featured model in the line-up. Next to the Pixel 10 Pro, it brings a bigger screen, a larger battery (+330 mAh) and a 42 MP front camera versus 10.5 MP, making it the go-to choice for those who value endurance and content creation. Against the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, the Pixel stands out for its useful AI and 7-year update commitment, though the Galaxy keeps an edge with its stylus and expanded storage options. Compared with the iPhone 16 Pro Max, the Pixel offers greater telephoto resolution (5? optical and up to 100? digital), a bigger battery and Qi2 wireless charging, while Apple provides a more robust ecosystem and a more powerful processor for raw tasks. All in all, the Pixel 10 Pro XL is one of the most balanced and long-lasting phones for anyone after professional photography, a great screen and long battery life.

Technical specifications Google Pixel 10 Pro XL 256 GB (Moonstone) General specifications Device type Mobile Operating system Android (launched with Android 16) Processor Google Tensor G5 Memory capacity 256 GB SD support No RAM memory size 16 GB SIM card size Nano SIM, eSIM Dual SIM Yes Sensors Proximity, Ambient light, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Barometer AI features Artificial Intelligence Full AI AI features Predictive text and typing, voice recognition, AI graphics/image/video processing, AI camera enhancements, real-time translation, virtual assistant Display Screen size (cm/inch) 17.1 cm / 6.8" (cm / 6.8") Resolution (H W) 2992 1344 pixels Technology Super Actua OLED Scratch-resistant display Yes Cameras Rear camera Triple camera Rear camera resolution 50 megapixel Rear camera features Pro triple system: Wide-angle 50 MP | Ultra wide-angle 48 MP with Macro Focus | Telephoto 48 MP 5? | Zoom with Pro Resolution up to 100? and optical quality 0.5 Ω, 1 Ω, 2 Ω, 5? and 10 Ω Front camera Single camera Front camera resolution 42 megapixel Front camera features Dual PD 42 MP selfie with autofocus Face recognition Yes Features Fingerprint reader Yes Emergency call function Yes Data + connections Mobile generation 5G Wi-Fi Yes Bluetooth Yes NFC Yes Connections USB Type-C 3.2 Cover Resistance certificate IP68 Dust and water protection IP68 Colour (by manufacturer) Moonstone Dimensions / Weight Width Height Depth 7.66 cm 16.28 cm 0.85 cm Weight (by manufacturer) 0.232 kg Weight 0.232 kg Power supply and battery Battery capacity 5200 mAh Fast Recharge Yes Supports charging via USB-C Yes USB Power Deliv