Galaxy S24 Ultra VS Pixel 10 Pro
Galaxy S24 Ultra
6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X 120Hz · Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 · 5000mAh · 200MP · IP68
MSRP
Pixel 10 Pro
6.3-inch LTPO OLED 120Hz · Tensor G5 · 4870mAh · 50MP · IP68
MSRP
Our verdict
The Galaxy S24 Ultra takes the performance lead, 2% ahead overall, driven by its Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and an AnTuTu score of 2,050,000.
On value the Pixel 10 Pro stands out at $999, pairing a 50MP main camera with a 4870mAh battery.
For most buyers the Pixel 10 Pro is the smarter choice.
Performance winner
Galaxy S24 Ultra
2% faster overall
Best value for money
Pixel 10 Pro
14% better value per dollar
Galaxy S24 Ultra best for
Raw performance
2% faster overall
Overview
The Galaxy S24 Ultra comes out ahead overall, scoring 90 to the Pixel 10 Pro's 88. Priced at $1299 against $999, the choice between them is as much about budget as specs, and each phone leans toward a slightly different buyer.
Performance
For raw speed the Galaxy S24 Ultra takes the lead, with an AnTuTu score of 2,050,000 against 1,467,600, driven by its Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Both feel quick in everyday use, but the gap shows up in demanding games and heavy multitasking where the faster chip pulls ahead.
Cameras
The Galaxy S24 Ultra pairs a 200MP main camera with 5x optical zoom and a 12MP front sensor. The Pixel 10 Pro answers with 50MP, 5x zoom and a 42MP selfie camera.
Battery and charging
Battery favours the Galaxy S24 Ultra, with a 5000mAh cell against 4870mAh. For refills the Galaxy S24 Ultra is quickest at 45W, spending less time tied to a charger.
Display
Both use high refresh rate OLED screens. The Galaxy S24 Ultra measures 6.8" and peaks at 2600 nits, while the Pixel 10 Pro is 6.3" and reaches 3300 nits. Screen size and outright brightness are where they separate most.
Which should you buy
Overall the Pixel 10 Pro is the one we would steer most buyers toward. Consider the Galaxy S24 Ultra instead if longer battery life matters more to you.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Galaxy S24 Ultra better than the Pixel 10 Pro?
Overall the Galaxy S24 Ultra scores 90 out of 100 against the Pixel 10 Pro's 88, so it edges ahead on our combined rating. Even so, the two are close enough that price, size and your preferred ecosystem should also guide the decision.
Which has the better camera, the Galaxy S24 Ultra or the Pixel 10 Pro?
The Galaxy S24 Ultra has the stronger camera on paper, leading with a 200MP main sensor and 5x optical zoom. Both take excellent photos, but the Galaxy S24 Ultra offers more reach and flexibility.
Which has better battery life, the Galaxy S24 Ultra or the Pixel 10 Pro?
The Galaxy S24 Ultra carries the larger 5000mAh battery against 4870mAh, and the Galaxy S24 Ultra charges fastest at 45W. For heavy all-day use the Galaxy S24 Ultra is the safer bet.
Which is faster, the Galaxy S24 Ultra or the Pixel 10 Pro?
In benchmarks the Galaxy S24 Ultra is quicker, posting an AnTuTu score of 2,050,000 against 1,467,600 thanks to its Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Both handle everyday tasks smoothly, but the Galaxy S24 Ultra pulls ahead in demanding games.
Should I buy the Galaxy S24 Ultra or the Pixel 10 Pro?
For most buyers the Pixel 10 Pro is the smarter pick, balancing performance, features and price. Choose the Galaxy S24 Ultra if longer battery life is your priority.
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