Home Phone comparison OnePlus 9 and Google Pixel 10 Pro - Which is better?

OnePlus 9 vs Google Pixel 10 Pro

63 out 100
OnePlus 9
VS
85 out 100
Google Pixel 10 Pro
OnePlus 9
Google Pixel 10 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : OnePlus 9 Manufactured in March, 2021, with display 6.55 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G, vs Google Pixel 10 Pro, Manufactured in August, 2025 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G5. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose OnePlus 9
  • Larger display: 6.55in
  • Lighter design: 192g vs 207g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 10 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 495ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 4870mAh vs 4500mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.2
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 3.1
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 12/256 GB		 - 16/128 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs OnePlus 9 and Google Pixel 10 Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
OnePlus 9
vs
Google Pixel 10 Pro

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.55 in 6.3 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1280x2856 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 402 ppi 495 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max brightness 500 nits 3300 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio 87.3 % 87.1 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
OnePlus 9
818 nits
Google Pixel 10 Pro
n/a
sRGB gamut98.9 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)323 Hzn/a
Response time13 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [OnePlus 9]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 160 mm (6.3 in) 152.8 mm (6.02 in)
Width 74.2 mm (2.92 in) 72 mm (2.83 in)
Thickness 8.7 mm (0.34 in) 8.5 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz) 207 g (7.3 oz)
Water resistance No IP68
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Purple		 - White
- Black
- Gray
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
OnePlus 9
87.3 %
Google Pixel 10 Pro
87.1 %

Performance

Testing OnePlus 9 and Google Pixel 10 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Google Tensor G5
Max Frequency 2840 MHz 3780 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 5 + 2)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1))		 - 2/2.25 (Cortex-A520)
- 5/3.05 (Cortex-A725)
- 1/3.78 (Cortex-X4)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 5 nm 3 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 780 Yes
Graphics Adreno 660 PowerVR DXT-48-1536
GPU Cores 1024 n/a
GPU Frequency 840 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS 1290.2 GFLOPS 1536 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
OnePlus 9
1489
Google Pixel 10 Pro
2475
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
OnePlus 9
3996
Google Pixel 10 Pro
6981
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)14892475
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)39966981
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
OnePlus 9
937505
Google Pixel 10 Pro
1547010
CPU248662499563
GPU308723553871
Memory169685224903
UX210435268673
NanoReview Score9375051547010
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
OnePlus 9
5761
Google Pixel 10 Pro
n/a
Max Surface Temp.48.8 °Cn/a
Stability55 %n/a
Graphics Test34 fpsn/a
Graphics Score5761n/a
Sources: 3DMark [OnePlus 9]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
OnePlus 9
12032
Google Pixel 10 Pro
n/a
Writing score15081n/a
Web score11112n/a
Video editing6018n/a
Data manipulation10751n/a
NanoReview Score12032n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB		 16 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2750 MHz n/a
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB		128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 16
OS Size 35 GB n/a
UI Skin OxygenOS 13 Stock Android

Battery

Volume 4500 mAh 4870 mAh
Max Charging Power 65 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (15 W) Yes (12 W)
Reverse Charging No Yes, (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (100% in 29 min) Yes (55% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:29 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
OnePlus 9
19:38
Google Pixel 10 Pro
n/a
Web Browsing07:52 hn/a
Video Playback11:44 hn/a
Games04:32 hn/a
Standby Mode96 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8160x6144 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 5x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording Yes (Up to 120 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 140 ° 123 °
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP
Monochrome: 2 MP		 Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 48 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix48 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Focal length23 mm25 mm
SensorSony IMX689Samsung GN1
Sensor size1/1.431/2
Pixel size1.12 μm1.2 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a48 MP
Aperturen/af/2.8
Focal lengthn/a113 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5KGM5
Sensor sizen/a1/2
Pixel sizen/a0.7 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/1.7
Focal length14 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX766Samsung S5KGM5
Sensor size1/1.561/2
Pixel size1 μm0.7 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
OnePlus 9
123
Google Pixel 10 Pro
n/a
Video quality
OnePlus 9
104
Google Pixel 10 Pro
n/a
Overall camera score
OnePlus 9
115
Google Pixel 10 Pro
n/a
Sources: DxOMark [OnePlus 9]

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 42 MP
Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 3648x2736 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length n/a 17 mm
Sensor Sony IMX471 n/a
Sensor size 1/3.06 1/2.51
Pixel size 1 μm n/a
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 6.0
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- SBAS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*21
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM B2, 3, 5, 8GSM/EDGE Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
3G BandsWCDMA B1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 19UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B46/B48/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B40/B41/B48/B66/B71)
LTE category20n/a
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
OnePlus 9
83 dB
Google Pixel 10 Pro
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced March, 2021 yr August, 2025 yr
Release Date March, 2021 yr August, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 730 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 999
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included n/a No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Google Pixel 10 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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