Google Pixel 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro XL arrive on Tensor G6
Announced 12 August and on sale from 20 August, starting at USD 899 with 256GB of storage as standard and a seven-year update commitment.
The details
- Announced at the Made by Google event on 12 August 2026; pre-orders opened the same day and sales began 20 August 2026.
- All three models run Google's Tensor G6 chip.
- US starting prices: Pixel 11 USD 899, Pixel 11 Pro USD 1,099, Pixel 11 Pro XL USD 1,299.
- Base storage across the line starts at 256GB.
- Pro and Pro XL use a Super Actua display rated up to 3,600 nits peak brightness, with a coating Google rates at twice the scratch resistance of the previous generation.
- Pixel 11 camera: 48MP main sensor, which Google says gathers 56 per cent more light, plus a 5x telephoto with 30x Super Zoom.
- Pro and Pro XL: upgraded 48MP telephoto with 30 per cent more light sensitivity, Portrait Mode at 5x, Pro Zoom to 120x and Night Sight processing 4.5x faster.
- Charging: Qi 2.2 wireless at up to 25W; Google states the Pixel 11 Pro XL reaches 15 hours of use from 15 minutes on a 45W wired charger.
- Pro models add HiLight, a coloured LED notification ring around the camera flash.
- Google commits to 7 years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates.
- Colours — Pixel 11: Pistachio, Hibiscus, Frost, Obsidian. Pro and Pro XL: Canyon, Fog, Olive, Obsidian, all matte.
- Pro models include 6 months of Google AI Pro, which Google values at USD 119.94.
Pricing
- USD 899 (Pixel 11, 256GB, US)
- USD 1,099 (Pixel 11 Pro, US)
- USD 1,299 (Pixel 11 Pro XL, US)
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Why it matters
Google's volume flagship line for the year sets the Android reference point for price, camera hardware and the seven-year support window that rivals are now measured against.