Google Pixel 11 specifications include a 6.3-inch 120Hz OLED, Tensor G6, 12GB RAM, a 5x telephoto camera, 4,985mAh battery, Qi2.2 charging and seven years of updates. The US list price is $899, with hardware and warranty details varying by region.
- The Pixel 11 combines a 6.3-inch 60–120Hz Actua OLED with Google's Tensor G6, 12GB of RAM and 256GB or 512GB of storage.
- Its rear camera system adds a 10.8MP 5x telephoto beside the 48MP main and 13MP ultrawide cameras, with Super Res Zoom up to 30x.
- Google lists a 4,985mAh typical battery, up to 55% charge in about 30 minutes and Pixelsnap Qi2.2 wireless charging up to 25W.
- The official US list price is $899. Network hardware, SIM support, warranty length and final pricing differ by market.
Quick Take
Google Pixel 11 specifications move the standard Pixel closer to Google’s Pro phones without making it physically larger. The 6.3-inch handset combines a 60–120Hz Actua OLED, Tensor G6, 12GB of RAM and a true 5x telephoto camera. Google also adds magnetic Pixelsnap charging at up to 25W and commits to seven years of operating-system, security and Pixel Drop updates.
The official US list price is $899 for 256GB. Google was showing a $549 headline when checked on September 10, 2026, but that figure required an eligible trade-in and was scheduled to end September 30. Buyers should compare the full price, local warranty and exact regional network model rather than treating the promotional figure as a normal cash discount.
Google Pixel 11 specifications at a glance
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.3-inch Actua OLED, 1080 × 2424, 422ppi, 60–120Hz |
| Brightness | 2,000 nits HDR; 3,000 nits peak |
| Dimensions | 152.8 × 72.0 × 8.6mm |
| Weight | 197g |
| Processor | Google Tensor G6 with Titan M3 security |
| Memory | 12GB RAM |
| Storage | 256GB or 512GB Zoned UFS |
| Rear cameras | 48MP wide + 13MP ultrawide + 10.8MP 5x telephoto |
| Front camera | 10.5MP autofocus |
| Battery | 4,985mAh typical; 4,840mAh minimum |
| Charging | Up to 55% in about 30 minutes; Pixelsnap Qi2.2 up to 25W |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 cover; IP68 |
| Software | Android 17; seven years of updates |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 6, NFC, USB-C 3.2 |
| Colors | Frost, Pistachio, Hibiscus, Obsidian |
The figures above come from Google’s hardware documentation. Battery life, charging speed and brightness are controlled-test claims, so real-world results depend on settings, temperature, signal and accessories.
Design and display
The Pixel 11 measures 152.8 × 72.0 × 8.6mm and weighs 197g. Its 6.3-inch Actua OLED uses a 1080 × 2424 resolution at 422ppi and adapts between 60Hz and 120Hz. Google lists 2,000 nits for HDR content and 3,000 nits peak brightness, which should help outdoor visibility, although sustained brightness will be lower than the peak figure.
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protects the cover, while the chassis carries an IP68 dust- and water-resistance rating. IP68 is useful protection rather than a damage guarantee, and resistance can decline as seals age. Frost, Pistachio, Hibiscus and Obsidian finishes provide a broader palette than the usual neutral flagship colors.
Google says the redesigned camera bar is 40% thinner than the preceding generation. That is a manufacturer comparison, not an independent durability finding, but it explains the cleaner rear profile visible in the official product imagery.
Performance, memory and storage
Google’s Tensor G6 system-on-chip drives the Pixel 11, paired with the Titan M3 security chip and 12GB of RAM. Tensor hardware is designed around Google’s camera processing, Gemini features and on-device software rather than a simple peak-benchmark pitch. Final gaming performance and sustained thermals require independent testing, so specifications alone cannot establish how it compares with Qualcomm-powered rivals.
Both storage choices start higher than the previous era of base-model flagships: 256GB is standard and 512GB is optional. Google describes the 512GB configuration as Zoned UFS. There is no microSD slot, so buyers who retain large offline photo, video or game libraries should choose capacity at purchase.
Cameras and video
The triple rear system uses a 48MP main camera with an f/1.7 aperture, a 13MP ultrawide and a 10.8MP telephoto with 5x optical zoom. Optical stabilization is listed for the wide and telephoto cameras, while Super Res Zoom extends reach to 30x. The 10.5MP front camera includes autofocus.
The new telephoto is the most important practical change for a standard Pixel because it adds genuine long-range framing instead of relying entirely on digital cropping. Google says the 48MP main sensor captures 56% more light than the Pixel 10’s, but that remains a company claim until matched camera testing confirms the advantage.
Front and rear cameras record 4K video at up to 60fps. Pixel processing features include Night Sight, Best Take, Magic Eraser and other computational tools. Readers comparing generations can see how the previous model handled similar priorities in our Google Pixel 10 review.
Battery and charging
The Pixel 11 has a 4,985mAh typical battery, with 4,840mAh listed as the minimum capacity. Google claims more than 30 hours of typical use, but endurance will vary with display brightness, 5G coverage, camera use and background activity.
With a compatible 30W USB-C PPS charger or higher, Google says the phone can reach up to 55% in about 30 minutes. The charger is not a reason to infer a constant 30W input; the quoted figure describes the adapter requirement and a timed result.
Pixelsnap wireless charging implements Qi2.2 magnetic alignment and supports up to 25W. That makes accessory positioning easier and gives the standard Pixel a more competitive wireless-charging specification. For a less expensive Google option, our Pixel 10a review explains the compromises in the A-series approach.
Software, security and connectivity
The phone ships with Android 17. Google promises seven years of operating-system upgrades, security updates and Pixel Drops counted from the device’s first US availability. That long commitment matters for buyers who plan to keep the phone, though individual features can still depend on hardware, language or country.
Titan M3 provides dedicated security hardware. Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 6, NFC and USB-C 3.2. The specification sheet does not list Wi-Fi 7 for this base model, so buyers should not assume parity with every Pro-tier Pixel.
The Pixel 11 supports dual-SIM operation, but implementation changes by region. The US model uses dual eSIM, while the international model combines nano-SIM and eSIM. Carrier activation policies can impose further restrictions.
Regional models, bands and warranty
Google identifies the US model as GPQQ7, with sub-6GHz and mmWave 5G. The GUJ0N model sold across many other regions and Japan is listed for sub-6GHz 5G rather than US-style mmWave. Network bands and feature availability still vary by carrier, so import buyers should verify the exact model number before ordering.
Warranty terms are also regional. Google’s support table shows one-year coverage in the United States and several other markets, while many European countries, Australia and some additional regions receive two years. Local consumer law may provide rights beyond the manufacturer’s written warranty.
This regional split is a useful reminder that a single global specification page cannot guarantee identical hardware or support everywhere. Buyers wanting a larger prior-generation option can compare our Pixel 10 Pro XL review before deciding whether the compact Pixel 11 format is preferable.
Price and availability
Google announced the Pixel 11 on August 12, 2026, opened preorders the same day and began retail availability on August 20. The official US starting price is $899 with 256GB of storage. The 512GB configuration costs more, and taxes, carrier incentives and trade-in values vary.
On September 10, Google’s US Store displayed a $549 headline after eligible trade-in. That promotion was marked to end September 30, 2026. Because the value depends on the device traded and its condition, $549 should not be described as the normal Pixel 11 price.
Availability is region-specific. Colors, storage, network variants, financing, warranty and repair access may differ between Google Store countries and carrier channels. Check the local product page and total checkout price before importing.
Pixel 11 strengths and limitations
Strengths
- A compact 6.3-inch body with a bright adaptive 120Hz OLED.
- A dedicated 5x telephoto camera on the standard model.
- 256GB base storage, 12GB RAM and seven years of updates.
- Fast magnetic Qi2.2 wireless charging and IP68 protection.
Limitations
- The $899 list price is a substantial increase over traditional base-Pixel positioning.
- No expandable storage and no charger included in the quoted package.
- US and international models differ in mmWave and physical-SIM support.
- Battery, camera and performance claims still need independent real-world testing.
Verdict
The Pixel 11 is a more complete standard flagship on paper. Its 5x telephoto, 256GB base storage, 25W magnetic wireless charging and seven-year support policy address several gaps that once pushed buyers toward a Pro model. The compact 6.3-inch format remains a clear alternative to oversized premium phones.
The trade-off is price. At $899, buyers should expect the camera, battery and Tensor G6 performance to hold up under independent testing, not merely on a specification sheet. Treat temporary trade-in marketing separately from the full price, and verify the GPQQ7 or GUJ0N regional model, warranty and local 5G support before purchase.
