Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Xiaomi 14 Ultra
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL scores 8.1 in our rating, and the Xiaomi 14 Ultra scores 8.5. The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads in design and software support, while the Xiaomi 14 Ultra is ahead in performance, camera and battery. The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is the newer phone, announced Aug 13, 2024.
Key differences
Why choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Bigger battery 5,060 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Bigger screen 6.8 inches vs 6.73 inches
- Longer OS update support 7 years vs 4 years
- Newer model Aug 13, 2024 vs Feb 22, 2024
- Thinner 8.5 mm vs 9.2 mm
- Satellite messaging
Why choose the Xiaomi 14 Ultra
- Faster wired charging 90 W vs 37 W
- Faster wireless charging 80 W vs 23 W
- Lighter 219.8 g vs 221 g
- Higher screen resolution 1440 × 3200 px vs 1344 × 2992 px
- Sharper display 522 ppi vs 486 ppi
- Faster storage type UFS 4.0 vs UFS 3.1
PhoneRanked scores
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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.
Spec
Google Pixel 9 Pro XLXiaomi 14 Ultra
Overall
8.1
8.5
Display
8.5
8.6
Performance
6.6
7.6
Camera
8.6
9.0
Battery
6.0
6.9
Design
8.5
8.2
Software support
9.2
6.9
Value for money
4.7
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Google Pixel 9 Pro XLXiaomi 14 Ultra
Size
6.8 inches
6.73 inches
Type
OLED, Super Actua
OLED, WQHD+ AMOLED (Xiaomi C8)
Resolution
1344 × 2992 px
1440 × 3200 px
Pixel density
486 ppi
522 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
3,000 nits
3,000 nits
HDR
—
HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Xiaomi Shield Glass
Performance
Spec
Google Pixel 9 Pro XLXiaomi 14 Ultra
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.1 GHz
3.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-G715 MP7
Adreno 750
RAM
16 GB
12 GB / 16 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Google Pixel 9 Pro XLXiaomi 14 Ultra
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.68, 1/1.31"
50 MP, f/1.63, 1"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
48 MP
50 MP
Telephoto
48 MP, 5× optical
50 MP, 5× optical, periscope
Optical zoom
5×
5×
Rear cameras
3
4
Rear video
8K@30
8K@30
Front camera
42 MP
32 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Google Pixel 9 Pro XLXiaomi 14 Ultra
Capacity
5,060 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
37 W
90 W
Wireless charging
23 W
80 W
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Charger in box
✕ No
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
Google Pixel 9 Pro XLXiaomi 14 Ultra
Dimensions
162.8 × 76.6 × 8.5 mm
161.4 × 75.3 × 9.2 mm
Thickness
8.5 mm
9.2 mm
Weight
221 g
219.8 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Vegan leather
Water resistance
IP68
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display ultrasonic
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Hazel, Rose Quartz
Black, White
Connectivity and features
Spec
Google Pixel 9 Pro XLXiaomi 14 Ultra
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.3
5.4
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✓ Yes
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
Google Pixel 9 Pro XLXiaomi 14 Ultra
OS at launch
Android 14
Android 14
Interface
—
Xiaomi HyperOS
OS updates
7 years
4 years
Security updates
7 years
5 years
Launch and price
Spec
Google Pixel 9 Pro XLXiaomi 14 Ultra
Announced
Aug 13, 2024
Feb 22, 2024
Released
Aug 22, 2024
Feb 27, 2024
Status
Discontinued
Released
US launch price
$1,099
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