Smartphone Comparison

Google Pixel 10 vs POCO F5 Pro

Verdict
Google Pixel 10 vs POCO F5 Pro: Google Pixel 10 is the faster phone

Head-to-head specifications

MetricGoogle Pixel 10POCO F5 ProDifference
AnTuTu v10 score1,565,0891,299,617+20.4%
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G5Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Display6.3" 120 Hz6.7" 120 Hz
Battery (mAh)4,7505,160-7.9%
Rear cameras50+48 MP64+8+2 MP
Front camera (MP)1216
RAM / storage (base)12 GB / 128 GB8 GB / 256 GB
Max configuration12 GB / 256 GB12 GB / 512 GB
Weight (g)195204-4.4%
Connectivity / unlock5G · Under-display5G · Under-display
Launch price (USD)$799–$899$449–$539+78.0%
  • Google Pixel 10 leads on raw performance by about 20% on AnTuTu v10 (Google Tensor G5 vs Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1).
  • POCO F5 Pro is the cheaper option at launch pricing, though these phones launched 2 years apart — street prices will differ from launch MSRPs.

Verdict: Pixel 10 or POCO F5 Pro?

Our recommendation
These two are closely matched — the right pick comes down to which specific strengths you value and the price you actually pay.

Google Pixel 10 advantages

  • Raw performance (+17%)
  • Memory (+33%)
  • Lightness (+4%)

POCO F5 Pro advantages

  • Battery capacity (+8%)
  • Camera resolution (+22%)
  • Affordability (+44%)

Which should you choose?

  • Choose the Google Pixel 10 if you game or want the most headroom for years of updates.
  • Choose the POCO F5 Pro if you need all-day (or two-day) battery life.
  • Choose the Google Pixel 10 if you multitask heavily or keep many apps alive.

Value for money

POCO F5 Pro delivers more performance per dollar, making it the better value of the two at their listed prices.

Google Pixel 10 vs POCO F5 Pro: which should you choose?

Google Pixel 10 — Google Android 16 smartphone (2025) with a 6.3-inch 120 Hz OLED, Google Tensor G5, 4750 mAh battery and 50MP main camera, scoring about 1,565,089 on AnTuTu v10; launched at $799.

POCO F5 Pro — POCO Android 13 smartphone (2023) with a 6.67-inch 120 Hz AMOLED, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 5160 mAh battery and 64MP main camera, scoring about 1,299,617 on AnTuTu v10; launched at $449.

Google Pixel 10 vs POCO F5 Pro: Google Pixel 10 is the faster phone. Google Pixel 10 leads on raw performance by about 20% on AnTuTu v10 (Google Tensor G5 vs Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1). POCO F5 Pro is the cheaper option at launch pricing, though these phones launched 2 years apart — street prices will differ from launch MSRPs.

Performance and everyday use

The Google Pixel 10 is the faster device on raw benchmarks (1,565,089 vs 1,299,617 on AnTuTu v10), running the Google Tensor G5 against the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. For messaging, browsing and social apps both feel instant — the gap matters most for gaming and long-term headroom.

Display and battery

Google Pixel 10 carries a 6.3-inch 120 Hz OLED against a 6.7-inch 120 Hz AMOLED on the POCO F5 Pro. Batteries are 4,750 and 5,160 mAh — though software tuning and chipset efficiency shape real-world endurance as much as capacity.

Cameras, storage and price

Rear arrays are 50+48 MP versus 64+8+2 MP, with 12 MP and 16 MP front cameras. Base configurations start at 12 GB / 128 GB and 8 GB / 256 GB. The POCO F5 Pro is the more affordable at about $449 launch price, which may matter more than a small spec gap.

The verdict

Both are credible choices in the smartphone comparison space; the specification table above lays out every metric so you can weigh the trade-offs that matter to you. Pick the one whose strengths line up with how you will actually use it.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Google Pixel 10 better than the POCO F5 Pro?

These two are closely matched — the right pick comes down to which specific strengths you value and the price you actually pay. Google Pixel 10 leads on raw performance by about 20% on AnTuTu v10 (Google Tensor G5 vs Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1).

What is the main difference between the Google Pixel 10 and the POCO F5 Pro?

Google Pixel 10 leads on raw performance by about 20% on AnTuTu v10 (Google Tensor G5 vs Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1). POCO F5 Pro is the cheaper option at launch pricing, though these phones launched 2 years apart — street prices will differ from launch MSRPs.

Which is better value?

POCO F5 Pro delivers more performance per dollar, making it the better value of the two at their listed prices.

Which should I choose?

Choose the Google Pixel 10 if you game or want the most headroom for years of updates. Choose the POCO F5 Pro if you need all-day (or two-day) battery life.

Methodology

Smartphones are compared on AnTuTu v10 benchmark scores, chipset, display size and refresh rate, battery capacity, rear and front camera resolution, RAM and storage across launch variants, weight, and launch pricing (USD). Each model shows its base variant with the top-spec configuration noted where multiple variants exist. Benchmark scores reflect the listed chipset variant; real-world battery life and camera quality depend on software tuning, not just hardware numbers.

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We compile published benchmark results (Cinebench 2024, Geekbench 6, AnTuTu v10, 3DMark), manufacturer specifications and market pricing from nine regions into normalized, comparable datasets. Every figure traces to a named public source listed on each page.

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Last updated 2026-07-01
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