Google Pixel Fold vs Pixel 11 Pro Fold
63
out of 100
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76
out of 100
Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 7.6-inch Google Pixel Fold (with Google Tensor G2) that was released on May 10, 2023, against the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold, which is powered by Google Tensor G6 and came out 3 years and 4 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel Fold
- Better grip in hands – the body is 10.7 mm narrower
- CPU with a higher amount of cores (+1)
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
- 2.3x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1951K versus 859K)
- Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
- Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
- Has a 0.4 inch larger screen size
- The phone is 3 years and 4 months newer
- Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- Thinner bezels – 5.8% more screen real estate
Review
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
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 7.6 inches | 8 inches |
| Resolution | 1840 x 2208 pixels | 2076 x 2152 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 6:5 | 1:1 |
| PPI | 378 ppi | 374 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (1-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 1200 nits | 3000 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 1450 nits | 2000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Touch sampling rate | - | 240 Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus | Ultra Thin Glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.7% | 88.5% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | 98.8% | - |
| PWM | 120 Hz | - |
| Response time | 4 ms | - |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | - |
Screen space comparison
Pixel 11 Pro Fold
8″ (1:1 ratio) = 32 in2
Pixel Fold
7.6″ (6:5 ratio) = 28.4 in2
~12% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 158.7 mm (6.25 inches) | 155.2 mm (6.11 inches) |
| Width | 139.7 mm (5.5 inches) | 150.4 mm (5.92 inches) |
| Thickness | 5.8 mm (0.23 inches) | 5 mm (0.2 inches) |
| Weight | 283 g (9.98 oz) | 239 g (8.43 oz) |
| Waterproof | IPX8 | IP68 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Gray | Black, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Google Tensor G2 | Google Tensor G6 |
| Max clock | 2850 MHz | 4110 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 2 + 4) | 7 (1 + 4 + 2) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.35 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 2 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X1 |
- 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 | 4 MB | 8 MB |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 5 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G710 MP7 | PowerVR CXTP-48-1536 |
| GPU shading units | 448 | 768 |
| GPU clock | 848 MHz | 1286 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~759.8 GFLOPS | ~1975.3 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | - | 7607 |
| Single-core score | 1501 | 2587 |
| Multi-core score | 3833 | 5446 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 317251 | 890938 |
| GPU | 124800 | 289193 |
| Memory | 174433 | 306874 |
| UX | 243381 | 464403 |
| Total score | 859865 | 1951408 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 80% | - |
| Graphics test | 5 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 673 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 9317 | - |
| Video editing | 6944 | - |
| Photo editing | 20248 | - |
| Data manipulation | 10994 | - |
| Writing score | 15214 | - |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 17) | Android 17 |
| ROM | - | Stock Android |
| OS size | 15 GB | - |
| OS updates | 5 years | 7 years |
| Security updates | 5 years | 7 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 4821 mAh | 4806 mAh |
| Max charge power | 30 W | 30 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (20 W) | Yes (25 W) |
| Reverse charging | No | Yes |
| Bypass charging | - | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 31 min) | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:32 hr | 1:30 hr |
| Web browsing | 06:15 hr | - |
| Watching video | 10:45 hr | - |
| Gaming | 04:29 hr | - |
| Standby | 80 hr | - |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 48 megapixels | 48 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8000 x 6000 | 8000 x 6000 |
| Zoom | Optical, 5x | Optical, 5x |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 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 | 121° | 127° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 10.8 MP 3) Ultrawide: 10.8 MP |
1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 10.8 MP 3) Ultrawide: 10.5 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 25 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX787 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/2" (≈ 0.5 inch) | 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 10.8 MP | 10.8 MP |
| Aperture | f/3.1 | f/3.0 |
| Focal length | 112 mm | 112 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5K3J1 | Samsung S5K3J1 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) | 1/2.65" (≈ 0.38 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.22 micron | 1.22 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 10.8 MP | 10.5 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | Sony IMX386 | Samsung S5K3J1 |
| Sensor size | 1/3" (≈ 0.33 inch) | 1/2.65" (≈ 0.38 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.25 micron | 1.22 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | 60 | - |
| Preview | 63 | - |
| Zoom | 117 | - |
| Samples | Photo samples of Google Pixel Fold from DxOMark | - |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | - | Samsung S5K3K1 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/3.94" (≈ 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.22 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Additional lens | 9.5 MP, f/24 | - |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | 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 | 5.2 | 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, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 1 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | - | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 20 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | May 2023 | August 2026 |
| Release date | June 2023 | August 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1799 | - |
| Successor | - Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold | - |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- 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
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is definitely a better buy.
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