
Google · 2026
Google Pixel 11
Google’s standard Pixel 11 with a 6.3-inch Actua display, Tensor G6, upgraded cameras and Gemini features.
RANKED OVERVIEW
TL;DR: What this phone is about
Google’s standard Pixel 11 with a 6.3-inch Actua display, Tensor G6, upgraded cameras and Gemini features. Here are the updates that matter most in day-to-day use.
- Tensor G6Google’s new chip powers Gemini features, camera processing and long-term Android support.
- 6.3-inch Actua displayThe standard Pixel keeps a smooth 60–120Hz OLED display in a manageable size.
- Upgraded camerasGoogle adds more capable wide and ultrawide cameras with Magic Capture and Camera Coach.
- Starts at $899The Pixel 11 undercuts the Pro range while keeping the main Pixel experience intact.
QUICK VERDICT
Is it worth considering?
Best for
- People who want Google’s camera experience
- A compact Android flagship
- Gemini and Pixel software features
Watch out for
- No dedicated telephoto camera
- Tensor performance trails some gaming-focused rivals
- Owner-rating data is not available yet
PRICE POSITION
How it compares with the US average
KEY SPECS
At a glance
- Display
- 6.3-inch Actua OLED · 60–120Hz
- Chip
- Google Tensor G6
- Battery
- 30+ hour battery life
- Storage
- 256GB, 512GB
- Software
- Android 17
- Security
- Titan M3 and seven years of updates
WHAT CHANGED
What is new this generation?
Performance
Moves to Google Tensor G6 with a Titan M3 security coprocessor.
Display
Uses a 6.3-inch Actua OLED with a 60–120Hz refresh rate.
Camera
Adds upgraded wide and ultrawide hardware with Magic Capture.
Charging
Supports up to 55% charge in about 30 minutes with a compatible 30W charger.
COMPARE
What changed from iPhone 17?
The iPhone 18 Pro is easiest to understand against the previous Pro and the standard iPhone 17. Here are the main differences at a glance.
| Feature | Pixel 11 | Pixel 11 Pro | iPhone 18 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3-inch Actua OLED | 6.3-inch Super Actua OLED | 6.3-inch ProMotion OLED |
| Chip | Tensor G6 | Tensor G6 | A20 Pro |
| Cameras | Wide and ultrawide | Pro triple camera | Three 48MP Fusion cameras |
| Battery | 30+ hour battery life | 30+ hour battery life | Up to 36 hours video playback |
| Launch price | $899 | $1,099 | $1,199 |
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CRITIC REVIEWS
What the experts say
Independent reviews from established phone publications.
Average from 20+ trusted sources.
Minor Upgrade
A polished Android phone with a great camera, strong battery life and useful AI features, although the upgrade from Pixel 10 is modest.
Read Resource ↗Lackluster upgrades that cost $100 more
Helpful Gemini features and better storage are balanced against a price increase, underwhelming Tensor performance and limited camera changes.
Read Resource ↗A social AI companion
The Pixel 11 combines useful social and AI tools with good cameras and all-day battery life, but lacks the Pro features and costs more than last year.
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A bigger upgrade than expected
Google’s software and camera experience remain the Pixel 11’s strengths, while Tensor performance and the higher price limit its appeal.
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