I love the Galaxy S25 Ultra, but the Pixel 9 Pro XL for $200 off right now is the better Amazon Spring Sale deal

Kerry Wan/ZDNET ZDNET's key takeaways The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Pixel 9 Pro For the price, you're getting a larger, brighter-than-ever 6.8-inch display, exclusive Google AI features, and the most forgiving camera system on the market. I just wish the base storage (128GB) was at least double and the AI features were more reliable. On Amazon, even ahead of the retailers, Big Spring Sale, every single configuration of Google's Pixel 9 Pro XL has seen at least a $200 discount. Prices now start at $899. Several models of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra are also on sale. Also: The best early Amazon Spring Sale deals live now Holding the Google Pixel 9 Pro series for the first time reminded me of when I held the iPhone 12 Pro for the first time. The shift from the previous year's curved design to flatter edges made all the difference in its feel and perception of value. The Pixel 9 Pro and Pro XL exude premium, and Google knows it. Also: The best Google Pixel phones you can buy That's ... Read full article.