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Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Pixel 11 Pro

84 out of 100
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
VS
84 out of 100
Google Pixel 11 Pro
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
Google Pixel 11 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.8-inch Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (with Google Tensor G6) that was released on August 12, 2026, against the Google Pixel 11 Pro, which is powered by the same chip. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
  • Has a 0.5 inch larger screen size
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 30W)
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 11 Pro
  • Weighs 22 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Pixel 11 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
28.2
(Mediocre)
Value Index
35.4
(Mediocre)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Pixel 11 Pro XL
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Pixel 11 Pro

Display

Type OLED OLED
Size 6.8 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 1344 x 2992 pixels 1280 x 2856 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 482 ppi 497 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 3600 nits 3600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 2400 nits 2400 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio 89.7% 87.3%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Screen space comparison
Pixel 11 Pro XL
6.8″ (20:9 ratio) = 17.3 in2
Pixel 11 Pro
6.3″ (20:9 ratio) = 14.9 in2
~16% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height 162.7 mm (6.41 inches) 152.7 mm (6.01 inches)
Width 76.5 mm (3.01 inches) 71.9 mm (2.83 inches)
Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 inches) 8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 226 g (7.97 oz) 204 g (7.2 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Blue, Green, Orange Black, Blue, Green, Orange
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
Pixel 11 Pro XL +3%
89.7%
Pixel 11 Pro
87.3%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Google Pixel 11 Pro
SoC
Chipset Google Tensor G6 Google Tensor G6
Max clock 4110 MHz 4110 MHz
CPU cores 7 (1 + 4 + 2) 7 (1 + 4 + 2)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.65 GHz: C1-Pro
- 4 cores at 3.38 GHz: C1-Pro
- 1 core at 4.11 GHz: C1-Ultra		 - 2 cores at 2.65 GHz: C1-Pro
- 4 cores at 3.38 GHz: C1-Pro
- 1 core at 4.11 GHz: C1-Ultra
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics PowerVR CXTP-48-1536 PowerVR CXTP-48-1536
GPU shading units 768 768
GPU clock 1286 MHz 1286 MHz
FLOPS ~1975.3 GFLOPS ~1975.3 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Google Pixel 11 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Pixel 11 Pro XL +11%
7641
Pixel 11 Pro
6871
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 6216 6195
Single-core score 2888 2688
Multi-core score 7641 6871
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Pixel 11 Pro XL
1933536
Pixel 11 Pro
1925523
CPU 876037 873099
GPU 288736 286837
Memory 304202 301575
UX 464561 464012
Total score 1933536 1925523
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-23 (Roni)Geekbench 6 CPU2888 / 7641
📘 2026-08-14 (Flxen)Geekbench 6 CPU2755 / 7563
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 17 Android 17
ROM Stock Android Stock Android
OS updates 7 years 7 years
Security updates 7 years 7 years

Battery

Capacity 5115 mAh 4850 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 30 W
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (25 W) Yes (25 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging Yes Yes
Fast charging Yes (75% in 30 min) Yes (59% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 1:20 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 10:48 hr
Watching video - 22:07 hr
Gaming - 06:33 hr
Standby - 86 hr
General battery life
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Zoom Optical, 5x Optical, 5x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 123° 123°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 48 MP
3) Ultrawide: 48 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 48 MP
3) Ultrawide: 48 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.7
Focal length 25 mm 25 mm
Sensor size 1/1.3" (≈ 0.77 inch) 1/1.3" (≈ 0.77 inch)
Pixel size 1.2 micron 1.2 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 48 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/2.8 f/2.8
Focal length 106 mm 106 mm
Sensor size 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 48 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.7
Sensor size 1/2.51" (≈ 0.4 inch) 1/2.51" (≈ 0.4 inch)
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh 170 -
Zoom 151 -
Samples Photo samples of Google Pixel 11 Pro XL from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 42 megapixels 42 megapixels
Image resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 17 mm 17 mm
Sensor Sony IMX858 Sony IMX858
Sensor size 1/2.51" (≈ 0.4 inch) 1/2.51" (≈ 0.4 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced August 2026 August 2026
Release date August 2026 August 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $1299 $1099
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

Both phones have similar specs and test results. Despite this, we would choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL, as it has better expert reviews.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
13 (30.2%)
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Total votes: 43

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