Samsung
Galaxy A25 vs Pixel 9 Pro XL
Device summary
Pixel 9 Pro XL
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Display size | — | — |
| Dimensions | 76.5 mm × 161.0 mm × 8.3 mm | 76.6 mm × 162.8 mm × 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 197 g | 221 g |
| Front material | — | — |
| Back material | — | — |
Basic information
Release year
- Galaxy A25
- 2023
- Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 2024
Starting price
- Galaxy A25
- —
- Pixel 9 Pro XL
- —
Display size
- Galaxy A25
- —
- Pixel 9 Pro XL
- —
Dimensions
- Galaxy A25
- 76.5 mm × 161.0 mm × 8.3 mm
- Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 76.6 mm × 162.8 mm × 8.5 mm
Weight
- Galaxy A25
- 197 g
- Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 221 g
Front material
- Galaxy A25
- —
- Pixel 9 Pro XL
- —
Back material
- Galaxy A25
- —
- Pixel 9 Pro XL
- —
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
Galaxy A25
24 g lighter
Height
Pixel 9 Pro XL
1.8 mm taller · minor difference
Width
Very similar width
Thickness
Very similar thickness
User Experience Summary
Pixel 9 Pro XL
Strengths
- 5060mAh battery with clearly longer real-world and tested runtime than the Pixel 8 Pro
- Identical flagship camera system to the Pixel 9 Pro, with a notably improved 5x telephoto
- 6.8-inch 120Hz Super Actua display bright enough for confident outdoor use
Compromises
- 37W charging trails Samsung's 45W and OnePlus's 80–100W ceilings
- Sustained gaming and multitasking trail Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 rivals
- Intermittent delayed notifications reported across some Pixel Drop updates