Google Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL Price, Specifications and Features; Know What to Expect Before August 12 Launch 

The tech world is abuzz as Google prepares to officially launch its next-generation smartphone lineup, the Pixel 11 series, at the much-anticipated Made By Google event. Scheduled for August 12, 2026, at 6 p.m. ET in New York City, the event will be hosted by comedian Trevor Noah, with special appearances by Stephen Curry and Alex Cooper, and will be livestreamed on YouTube.

Pre-orders for the non-foldable models are expected to go live immediately after the event, with general availability in late August 2026. The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is anticipated to have a later on-sale date, likely around October 2026. The series is rumored to comprise four models: the standard Pixel 11, the Pixel 11 Pro, the larger Pixel 11 Pro XL, and the innovative Pixel 11 Pro Fold.

All models in the Pixel 11 series are expected to be powered by Google's latest Tensor G6 chipset, coupled with the Titan M3 co-processor, promising enhanced performance and security. They will also reportedly run on Android 17 out of the box. A notable new hardware feature, dubbed 'HiLight' (previously rumored as 'Pixel Glow' or 'Gemini Glow'), is expected to be integrated into the camera bar. This feature is said to offer customizable notification LEDs that provide visual feedback for Gemini interactions, specific contacts, or incoming notifications. Furthermore, an upgraded Gemini Intelligence experience, featuring multi-step tasks and visual context, is anticipated. The series is also rumored to feature a MediaTek M90 modem, promising improved 5G stability and energy efficiency. Details were provided by multiple reports including report by India Today.

Google Pixel 11 (Expected)

The base Pixel 11 is expected to feature a 6.3-inch OLED display with a 2424x1080 resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate, offering a peak brightness of 3,000 nits. The device will likely pack a 4,985mAh battery with 30W wired charging and Qi2 wireless charging support. Storage options are expected to start at 256GB, with a 512GB variant also available, dropping the 128GB base model.

For optics, the Pixel 11 is tipped to come with a dual rear camera setup: a 50MP main sensor and a 13MP ultrawide lens. The telephoto lens, present in previous generations, is reportedly absent from the base model. A 13MP selfie camera is expected on the front.

Expected Price (US): $899

Expected Price (India): Around Rs 85,000 - Rs 86,500

Expected Colors: Black, Gray, Pink, Green

Google Pixel 11 Pro (Expected)

The Pixel 11 Pro is expected to sport a 6.3-inch Super Actua LTPO OLED display with a sharper 2856x1280 resolution, a 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate, and an impressive peak brightness of 3,600 nits. Powering the device will be a 4,850mAh battery, supporting fast wired charging. RAM configurations are expected to be 12GB or 16GB, with storage options of 256GB, 512GB, and up to 1TB. The rear-facing temperature sensor is rumored to be removed.

Camera-wise, the Pixel 11 Pro is anticipated to feature a triple rear camera system, including a 50MP wide, a 48MP ultrawide with macro support, and a 48MP telephoto lens offering 5x optical zoom and an impressive 120x digital zoom. The front will likely house a 42MP selfie camera.

Expected Price (US): $1,099

Expected Price (India): Around Rs 1,04,600 - Rs 1,19,999

Expected Colors: Olive, Obsidian, Canyon, Fog

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (Expected)

The Pixel 11 Pro XL is set to be the larger flagship, featuring a 6.8-inch OLED display with a 2992x1344 resolution, a 120Hz LTPO refresh rate, and 3,600 nits peak brightness. It's expected to house the largest battery among the non-foldable models, a 5,115mAh unit, with support for faster 45W wired charging and Qi2 wireless charging. Storage options are rumored to range from 256GB up to 1TB. The camera setup is expected to mirror the Pixel 11 Pro, with a triple-lens system including 50MP wide, 48MP ultrawide, and 48MP telephoto lenses offering 5x optical and 120x digital zoom. A 42MP selfie camera is also expected.

Expected Price (US): $1,299

Expected Price (India): Roughly Rs 1,14,000 - Rs 1,24,999

Expected Colors: Olive, Obsidian, Canyon, Fog

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold (Expected)

Google's second-generation foldable, the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, is anticipated to feature a 6.4-inch outer display and a large 8-inch inner display. It is expected to be powered by a 5,050mAh battery with support for 30W wired charging and Qi2 wireless charging. Storage options are rumored to be 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB. The camera system is tipped to include a 48MP wide, a 10.5MP ultrawide, and a 10.8MP telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom and 30x Super Zoom, along with dual 10MP selfie cameras on both the cover and inner displays.

Expected Price (US): $1,899

Expected Price (India): Rs 1,80,804 to Rs 1,99,990

Expected Colors: Obsidian, Olive

While Google has officially confirmed the Made By Google event on August 12, 2026, all specifications and pricing mentioned are based on widespread leaks and rumors, and should be treated as expected until official confirmation. India-specific pricing and color options are also largely based on projections. Buyers should look forward to the official announcement for definitive details and any potential launch offers.

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