Google Pixel 11 vs Google Pixel 11a

One of these devices is still rumored — its specs are not official yet and may change before launch.

Google Pixel 11: Based on announced specs — scored in 5 categories.

Google Pixel 11a: Based on announced specs — scored in 8 categories.

Overall winner
Google Pixel 11

Google Pixel 11

Google · Phone

7.8/ 10 — Good

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Google Pixel 11a

Google Pixel 11a

Google · Phone Rumored

7.3/ 10 — Good

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Which is better?

  • Google Pixel 11 wins narrowly over Google Pixel 11a — 7.8 overall against 7.3.
  • Category by category it is split — 1 scored categories each, with 3 tied.
  • Google Pixel 11a has the bigger battery — 5,100 mAh against 5,000 mAh.

Category scores

CategoryGoogle Pixel 11Google Pixel 11a
Display8.1Tie8.3Tie
Battery7.5Tie7.5Tie
Software8.1Tie8.1Tie
Audio5.66.9Better
Call Quality8.8Better7.8
Performance—7.0
Camera—6.1
Design & Build—7.2

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Full specifications side by side

SpecificationGoogle Pixel 11Google Pixel 11a
Launch
Launch statusAnnouncedRumored
Expected release window2026—
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 17Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates
Chipset (as published)Google Tensor G6Google Tensor G6 (2 nm)
Display
Display size6.3″6.3″
Resolution2,424 × 1,080 pixels1,080 × 2,424 pixels
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Brightness (peak)—3,350 nits
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,100 mAh
Wired charging30W30W
Wireless chargingYesYes
Body & build
Dimensions152.8 × 72 × 8.5 mm—
Materials—Glass, Aluminium, Plastic
Colours—Obsidian (black), Olive (green), Frost (purple), Fog (silver)
SIM—Nano-SIM + eSIM
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
BluetoothBluetooth 6Bluetooth 6
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Audio
3.5mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker—Stereo
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
Fingerprint—Optical (under-display)
Camera
Front cameras10.5 MP—
Rear cameras—48 MP wide (f/1.7, OIS) · 13 MP ultrawide (f/2.2)
Video (max)—4K@30/60fps
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)—8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB
Card slot—None
Network
Network technologies—2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Additional specifications
Connectivity · RadioNoNo
Main Camera · FeaturesOIS, PDAF, HDR, PanoramaDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
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