The Pixel 10 Pro XL isn't the fastest phone around, nor does it have the biggest battery. While the phone has its share of detractors, I enjoy using it, and although the battery life and cameras aren't as good as my Vivo X300 Pro or Find X9 Pro, the software is what makes me continue to use the Pixel 10 Pro XL.

The Pixel 10 Pro XL has the best software of any Android phone, and the clean interface with dozens of meaningful extras makes a difference in regular use. While I don't like AI features, Google managed to deliver features that you'll end up using, and the phone itself is much better than previous years.

What isn't as good is the pricing; the Pixel 10 Pro XL debuted at $1,199, and if recent DRAM pricing trends are any indication, next year's phones will be costlier — making the cu

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