Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Google Pixel 6 ProGoogle Pixel 6 ProGlobal · 12GB · 128GB
Samsung Galaxy S10 PlusSamsung Galaxy S10 PlusGlobal · 8GB · 128GB · G975F
Technical data sheets

Basics
Google Pixel 6 Pro
Google Pixel 6 Pro
Global · 12GB · 128GB
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Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus
Global · 8GB · 128GB · G975F
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.9 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		8.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 8.2Design & Materials 7.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.5Performance & Hardware 6.5Performance & Hardware
Camera score 8.6Camera 7.5Camera
Connectivity score 8.9 Connectivity 7.7 Connectivity
Battery score 8.1 Battery 5.5 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.1
48 reviews
9.1
150 reviews

Technical specifications of the Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus

Specs where to buy Google Pixel 6 Pro Google Pixel 6 Pro
Global · 12GB · 128GB 		where to buy Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus
Global · 8GB · 128GB · G975F
Inches 6.71" 6.4"
Resolution WQHD+ WQHD+
Usable surface 88% useful 86% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19:9
Dimensions 75.9 mm
163.9 mm
8.9 mm 		74.1 mm
157.6 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 210 g 175 g
Micro Tensor
Octa-Core 		Exynos 9820
Octa-Core
RAM 12 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 721.000
v10 		395.326
v8
Battery 5000 mAh 4100 mAh
Main Camera 1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.85
GN1
2 3 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.5-2.4
SAK2L4
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 12 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 10 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
Bands
OS Android 14 Upside-down cake Android 12 Snow Cone

Brand
Brand Google Samsung
Aliases GLUOG Galaxy S10Plus Exynos

Release Date
Release date October 2021,
2 years ago 		February 2019,
5 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Google Pixel 6 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus
Google Pixel 6 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus
Size
75.9 mm • 163.9 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.1 mm • 157.6 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 210 g 175 g
Usable surface 88 % 86 %
Materials Corning Gorilla Glass 6, Aluminium Glass
Resistance IP68 IP68
Colors
Black

Green

Beige
Black

White

Green

Screen
Diagonal 6.71" 6.4"
Type pOLED AMOLED • Dynamic Amoled
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19:9
Resolution WQHD+
1440 x 3120 px 		WQHD+
1440 x 3040 px
Density 512 Pixels per inch 526 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Variable refresh rate VRR
  • 1000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10+
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m²
  • 2000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • VR headset support
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.1
8.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.6
9.7
Is it comfortable?
8.0
9.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.4
9.1
Number of reviews
48 reviews
150 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Google Tensor Samsung Exynos 9 9820
CPU 2x2.8GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.25GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex-A55 2x Exynos M4 2.73 GHz + 2x Cortex-A75 2.31 GHz + Cortex-A55 1.95 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 5 nm 8 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G78 ARM Mali-G76 MP12

RAM
RAM 12 GB 8 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5 LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
721.000
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 83% of devices
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395.326
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.1 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Magnetometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 3 microphones
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.8
9.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.5
9.3
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.1
8.9
Number of reviews
48 reviews
150 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 50 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Samsung GN1 Samsung SAK2L4
Type ISOCELL ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.85 ƒ/ 1.5-2.4
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.20 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size 1/1.31" 1/2.6"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Telephoto lens
Resolution
12 Mpx
13 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX386 Exmor RS
Samsung S5K3M3
Type
CMOS BSI
ISOCELL
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.25 µm
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/2.9"
1/3.4"
3
Camera type

Telephoto lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
48 Mpx
16 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX586 Exmor RS
Unknown
Type
CMOS
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 3.5
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
0.80 µm
--
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
--
Sensor size
1/2"
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode
  • Google Lens
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Dual front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 12 Mpx 10 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX663 Samsung S5K3J1
Type CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.9
Pixel size 1.22 µm 1.22 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.93" 1/2.65"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
134
Mobile
138
Photo
133
Video
138
Selfie
135
Photo
143
Video
129
Selfie
127
Photo
131
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.3
9.3
Quality of nighttime photos
8.9
8.3
Quality of selfies
8.7
8.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.0
8.8
Number of reviews
48 reviews
150 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n14 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n25 (1900)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n30 (2300)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n48 (3500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n71 (600)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
 --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B14 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B46 (TDD 5200)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B71 (600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • eSIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • ANT+
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.990 W/Kg on head
1.400 W/Kg on body 		0.516 W/Kg on head
1.582 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 1.060 W/Kg on head
1.029 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • eSIM
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.4
9.3
Quality of the GPS
8.5
9.2
And the WiFi?
8.5
9.4
Number of reviews
48 reviews
150 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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4100 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
30.0W 		Yes,
25.0W
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 19%
    Less than a day
  • 52%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 20%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 32%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
48 reviews
150 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 14
    Android 14 Upside-down cake, 7 months ago
  • Android 12
    Android 12 Snow Cone, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 56%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 42%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 2%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 15%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 75%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 16%
    Every six months
  • 84%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 30%
    Every six months
  • 63%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
48 reviews
150 reviews
Prices
From $ 305 --
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