Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus Vs Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus vs Google Pixel 6 Pro

Самсунг Галакси S10 Плюс VS Гугл Пиксель 6 Про Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus Google Pixel 6 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.4-inch Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (with Exynos 9 Octa 9820) that was released on February 20 2019 against the Google Pixel 6 Pro which is powered by Google Tensor and came out 33 months after. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 512GB
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Weighs 35 grams less
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 6 Pro
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • The rear camera has a 4x optical zoom
  • Comes with 903 mAh larger battery capacity: 5003 vs 4100 mAh
  • 54% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (776K versus 503K)
  • Shows 16% longer battery life (27:15 vs 23:31 hours)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
  • Has a 0.3 inch larger screen size
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
  • The phone is 2-years and 9-months newer
  • Delivers 8% higher peak brightness (862 against 795 nits)
  • More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Galaxy S10 Plus 75 Pixel 6 Pro 94 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Galaxy S10 Plus 57 Pixel 6 Pro 80 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Galaxy S10 Plus 69 Pixel 6 Pro 78 Camera Photo and video recording quality Galaxy S10 Plus 75 Pixel 6 Pro 80 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Galaxy S10 Plus 89 Pixel 6 Pro 85 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Galaxy S10 Plus 70 Pixel 6 Pro 82

Value for money

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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Galaxy S10 Plus vs Pixel 6 Pro

Display

Type Super AMOLED OLED
Size 6.4 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3040 pixels 1440 x 3120 pixels
Aspect ratio 19:9 19.5:9
PPI 522 ppi 512 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Max rated brightness 1200 nits 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 800 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10+
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio 87.5% 88.8%
Display features - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 96.5% 98.5%
PWM 235 Hz 360 Hz
Response time 4.8 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto) Galaxy S10 Plus 795 nits Pixel 6 Pro +8% 862 nits Sources: NotebookCheck [3] [4]

Design and build

Height 157.6 mm (6.2 inches) 163.9 mm (6.45 inches)
Width 74.1 mm (2.92 inches) 75.9 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 inches) 8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 175 gramm (6.17 oz) 210 gramm (7.41 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black Blue Green Red White Black Yellow
Fingerprint scanner Yes in-display Yes in-display
Screen-to-body ratio Galaxy S10 Plus 87.5% Pixel 6 Pro +1% 88.8%

Performance

Tests of Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus and Google Pixel 6 Pro in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9820 Google Tensor
Max. clock 2730 MHz 2800 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 2 + 4) 8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A75 - 2 cores at 2.7 GHz: Mongoose - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex A55 - 2 cores at 2.25 GHz: Cortex A76 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-X1
L3 cache 2 MB 4 MB
Lithography process 8 nanometers 5 nanometers
Graphics Mali G76 MP12 Mali-G78 MP20
GPU clock 720 MHz 848 MHz
FLOPS ~652 GFLOPS ~2171 GFLOPS
Memory
RAM size 8 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory clock 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 1024 GB 128 256 512 GB
Storage type UFS 2.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card MicroSD No
Memory card max. size Up to 512 GB -

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Galaxy S10 Plus 709 Pixel 6 Pro +48% 1046 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Galaxy S10 Plus 2523 Pixel 6 Pro +12% 2834 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Galaxy S10 Plus 503533 Pixel 6 Pro +54% 776995
CPU 130581 199110
GPU 173493 299002
Memory 86713 119211
UX 111745 161867
Total score 503533 776995
3DMark Wild Life Performance Galaxy S10 Plus 3212 Pixel 6 Pro +93% 6199
Stability 82% 54%
Graphics test 19 FPS 37 FPS
Graphics score 3212 6199
PCMark 3.0 score 8716 11394
AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Ranking List Sources: 3DMark [3] [4] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result

Software

Operating system Android 9.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 12) Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM One UI 4.0 Stock Android
OS size 46.5 GB 14 GB

Battery

Specifications
Capacity 4100 mAh 5003 mAh
Charge power 15 W 30 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes Qi/PMA (15 W) Yes (23 W)
Reverse charging Yes (wireless) Yes (wireless)
Fast charging Yes Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (50% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:40 hr 1:59 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 06:58 hr 08:47 hr
Watching video 12:01 hr 12:29 hr
Gaming 03:39 hr 04:43 hr
Standby 80 hr 93 hr
General battery life Galaxy S10 Plus 23:31 hr Pixel 6 Pro +16% 27:15 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones
Main camera
Matrix 12 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 4000 x 3000 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical 2x Optical 4x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 240FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 123° 114°
Lenses 3 (12 MP + 12 MP + 16 MP) 3 (50 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 12 MP - Aperture: f/1.5 - 2.4 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Sensor: 1/2.55" Samsung SAK2L4 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization - 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 1.2 micron - Sensor: 1/1.31" Samsung GN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens - 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 52 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/3.6" Samsung S5K3M3 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization - 48 MP - Aperture: f/3.5 - Focal length: 104 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2" Sony IMX586 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens - 16 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 12 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Phase autofocus - 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.25 micron - Sensor: 1/2.9" Sony IMX386 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
Camera features - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus from DxOMark Photo samples of Google Pixel 6 Pro from DxOMark
Selfie camera
Megapixels 10 megapixels 11.1 megapixels
Image resolution 4320 x 2432 3840 x 2880
Aperture f/1.9 f/2.0
Focal length 26 mm 24 mm
Pixel size 1.22 microns 1.22 microns
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.65" -
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS

DxOMark camera tests

Photo quality Galaxy S10 Plus 114 Pixel 6 Pro n/a Video quality Galaxy S10 Plus 97 Pixel 6 Pro n/a Generic camera score Galaxy S10 Plus 109 Pixel 6 Pro n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.2
Bluetooth features PBAP/PAB PAN OPP MAP LE HSP HID HFP DIP AVRCP A2DP LE A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 3.1
USB features - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby -
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot Yes No
LTE Cat* 20 20
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test Max. loudness Galaxy S10 Plus +4% 87.8 dB Pixel 6 Pro 84.6 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced February 2019 October 2021
Release date March 2019 October 2021
SAR (head) 0.516 W/kg -
SAR (body) 1.582 W/kg -
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data we think that the Google Pixel 6 Pro is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So which phone would you choose? Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus 15 (53.6%) Google Pixel 6 Pro 13 (46.4%) Vote Total votes: 28

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