Welcome to episode 69 of Pixelated, a podcast by 9to5Google. This week, Abner, Damien, and Will kick off by talking about Pixel sales growth, with a recent Counterpoint report suggest 105% YoY growth for Google's smartphone lineup. After analyzing just what it means for the future of both Pixel and Android, the crew hops over to the other side of the fence to share their thoughts on Apple's latest iPhone lineup. Don't worry, loyal listener — they also make sure to wrap-up with some extended thoughts on the Pixel 10's battery and camera performance, with a promise of much more to come.

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Timecodes

• 00:00 - Pixel sales growth





• 19:27 - iPhone 17 compared to Pixel 10





• 25:58 - iPhone 17 Pro thoughts





• 36:15 - iPhone Air and S25 Edge comparison





• 47:23 - Pixel 10 after a few weeks

Hosts

• Abner Li





• Damien Wilde





• Will Sattelberg

Read more

• Google Pixel is now the fastest growing premium smartphone brand in the world





• Hands-on: iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air [9to5Mac]





• Why choosing between the iPhone Air and the Pro isn’t easy for everyone [9to5Mac]





• Pixel 10 Pro XL Initial Review: 10 generations in, Google is still trying to get it right

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• 9to5Mac Happy Hour





• Electrek





• Space Explored

Feedback?

As mentioned at the end of the episode, we're looking for Pixel 10 questions! Feel free to send Damien your most pressing Pixel queries and opinions at damien@9to5mac.com.

For everything else, drop us a line at gtips@9to5g.com, leave a comment on the post, or reach out to our producer.