Google launches Pixel 11 Pro with higher price, reduced RAM and AI upgrades

Android Authority • 22 Aug 11:00

Google introduced the Pixel 11 Pro with a higher price and reduced RAM, while emphasizing AI capabilities tied to its new Tensor G6 chip, prompting concerns about future upgrade cycles.

9to5Google • 21 Aug 16:00

The Pixel 11 Pro offers incremental design tweaks, a brighter display and AI-driven camera features, but reviewers note it provides only modest improvements over the iPhone 17 Pro while falling short in some areas such as hardware ergonomics and value.

Android Central • 21 Aug 12:51

A review recommends six smartphones—including Samsung, Redmagic, POCO, iPhone, OPPO and Vivo models—as viable replacements for the Pixel 11 Pro XL, noting differences in performance, price and availability.

GSMArena.com • 20 Aug 12:47

Google's Pixel 11 lineup, including the standard, Pro, and Fold models, is now available for purchase in selected markets, with pricing varying by region and configuration.

Android Authority • 20 Aug 10:00

After a week of daily use, the Pixel 11 Pro is praised for its established Pixel utilities, while its new hardware and software features such as HiLight, Camera Looks, and Proactive Assistance are seen as under-delivered.

Ars Technica • 19 Aug 16:11

Google's Pixel 11 series adds refined designs, brighter OLED displays and AI-enhanced software, but offers limited hardware changes and higher prices.

androidcentral.com • 19 Aug 16:00

The Pixel 11 Pro models add new AI-driven camera and translation tools but reduce RAM, battery size and price advantage, prompting questions about value compared with competitors.

The Verge • 19 Aug 16:00

Google's new Pixel 11 Pro Fold adds a thinner chassis, brighter displays, a larger camera sensor and faster wireless charging, but retains a bulky design and visible crease amid a rapidly evolving foldable market.

Android Authority • 19 Aug 09:00

Google's latest Pixel 11 lineup launches with price increases of roughly $100 compared with the previous generation, prompting criticism over reduced value for flagship buyers.

GSMArena.com • 16 Aug 16:03

Google announced the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL and Pixel 11 Pro Fold, available for pre-order now and shipping from August 20, with revised memory options and updated camera and charging specs.

9to5Google • 14 Aug 14:30

Google's Pixel 11 series introduces slimmer bodies, upgraded camera sensors, a new Tensor G6 processor and various software features, while the Pro Fold model adds a ceramic display and a redesigned hinge.

Droid Life • 13 Aug 21:58

Google Play is providing instant discounts on Pixel 11 smartphones and accessories to users enrolled in its Play Points program, with amounts varying by membership tier.

Gizmodo • 13 Aug 11:10

Google's new Pixel 11, featuring a 2nm Tensor G6 processor and upgraded camera, is available for pre-order at $899 on Amazon, including a $100 gift card.

theverge.com • 12 Aug 17:47

Google's new Pixel 11 lineup launches with preorder incentives that include retailer gift cards worth up to $350, with shipments slated for August 20, 2026.

Engadget • 12 Aug 08:23

Google is distributing promotional discount codes via email for the Pixel 11, with amounts ranging from $100 to $250, and is encouraging users to sign up on the store page if they have not received one.

9to5Google • 12 Aug 02:30

Google is sending United States customers a $150 promotional code for the Pixel 11, usable on the Google Store or My Pixel app before August 27, with one code per account.