{
  "id": 1929439,
  "title": "Google Pixel 11 vs Pixel 11 Pro: Full comparison",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/google-pixel-11-vs-pixel-11-pro-full-comparison",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-19T11:41:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechCabal",
    "slug": "techcabal",
    "url": "https://techcabal.com/2026/08/19/pixel-11-vs-pixel-11-pro/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Google has released the Pixel 11 and Pixel 11 Pro, two smartphones that share many similarities but also have notable differences. Both devices feature a 6.3-inch display, the Tensor G6 chip, 256GB base storage, 12GB of RAM, Android 17, and seven years of software updates. The main distinction lies in the price, with the Pixel 11 starting at $899 and the Pixel 11 Pro at $1,099 (or £879 and £1,079 in the UK).\n\nOne of the most significant upgrades in the Pixel 11 Pro is its display. The Pro has a higher resolution LTPO OLED screen that can scale from 1Hz to 120Hz, saving battery while providing sharper text and the brightest display Google offers. The Pixel 11, on the other hand, has a 1080 x 2424 OLED panel that's still capable of 120Hz refresh rates.\n\nCamera capabilities are where the two phones diverge most. The Pixel 11 features a 48MP main camera with a 1/1.56-inch sensor and a 1.70f lens. The Pro boasts a larger 1/1.3-inch, 50MP sensor with an f/1.68 lens, an ultrawide camera with a brighter f/1.7 lens, and a 48MP telephoto sensor. The Pro also offers Pro Controls, high-resolution capture, Instant Night Sight, Video Boost, Night Sight Video, and Pro Stable Video, along with the ability to record 8K video.\n\nBattery life is another area where the two phones differ. The Pixel 11 has a bigger 4,985mAh battery, while the Pro's 4,850mAh battery may perform better due to the LTPO screen's ability to drop to 1Hz. Both phones support up to 30 hours of use, but independent battery tests will provide a clearer picture of their real-world performance.\n\nPricing-wise, the Pixel 11 starts at $899 for 12GB of RAM and 256GB storage, with a 512GB tier at $1,019. The Pixel 11 Pro starts at $1,099 for 256GB, with a 512GB version at $1,219 and a 1TB model at $1,499. At matching storage tiers, the Pro costs $200 more, but buying the higher storage tier in the Pixel 11 doesn't provide extra RAM.",
  "summary": "Both phones have a 6.3-inch display, the new Tensor G6 chip, 256GB of base storage, 12GB of RAM at their cheapest configuration, Android 17, and seven years of software updates.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}