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Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
Get Pixel 11 Pro XL for a bigger screen, a bigger battery and faster wired charging than Pixel 11 Pro, with the same cameras and Tensor G6 chip.
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Google Pixel 11 Pro XL, from its Amazon listing.
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In short
Get Pixel 11 Pro XL for a bigger screen, a bigger battery and faster wired charging than Pixel 11 Pro, with the same cameras and Tensor G6 chip. It has a 6.8-inch screen and a 5,115mAh battery, and reaches about 75% in 30 minutes on a 45W charger. Pick the 6.3-inch Pixel 11 Pro if you'd rather have the lighter, cheaper phone: 204 grams against 226, and $1,099 against $1,299.
Who it is for
- People who want the Pro cameras with more screen. The XL has the same 50MP main, 48MP ultrawide and 48MP 5x telephoto cameras as Pixel 11 Pro, on a 6.8-inch, 1344 × 2992 Super Actua screen.
- Anyone who charges in short bursts. On a 45W charger it reaches about 75% in 30 minutes, and Google says 15 minutes of charging gives you 15 hours of use.
- Buyers keeping a phone for years. It launched on Android 17 with 7 years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates.
Who should skip it
- Anyone who wants a smaller, lighter phone. Pixel 11 Pro has the same cameras and chip at 6.3 inches and 204 grams, from $1,099, though it charges more slowly: about 55% in 30 minutes on 30W.
- Anyone who wants a phone that folds. That's Pixel 11 Pro Fold.
- Shoppers who want a 128GB model to keep the price down. Storage starts at 256GB.
- Anyone tied to iMessage and FaceTime. The XL is an Android 17 phone.
What sets it apart
- A 6.8-inch Super Actua screen: 1344 × 2992 at 486 ppi, 1–120Hz, rated up to 2,400 nits for HDR and 3,600 nits peak.
- A 5,115mAh battery (5,000mAh minimum), against 4,850mAh in Pixel 11 Pro.
- Faster wired charging than Pixel 11 Pro: about 75% in 30 minutes on a 45W charger, against about 55% on 30W. Wireless is Pixelsnap Qi2.2 at up to 25W on both.
- The same Pro cameras as Pixel 11 Pro: 5x optical zoom, Pro Zoom up to 120x and 8K video through Video Boost.
Caveats
- No charger in the box. You get the phone and a 1 m USB-C cable; the 75%-in-30-minutes rating needs a 45W USB-C PPS charger, sold separately.
- The US model is eSIM-only, with two active eSIMs. Outside the US, the XL takes a nano-SIM and an eSIM.
Key specs
In the same order on every phone page, so you can compare models.
| Spec | Value | Source and notes |
|---|---|---|
| Display size | 6.8-inch (171 mm) Super Actua; 20:9 | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Display type | LTPO OLED; Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 cover with anti-scratch shield; HDR; more than 2,000,000:1 contrast | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Display resolution | 1344 × 2992 at 486 ppi | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Refresh rate | Smooth Display, 1–120Hz | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Peak brightness | Up to 2,400 nits (HDR) and up to 3,600 nits (peak) | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specsGoogle's ratings. |
| Dimensions | 162.7 × 76.5 × 8.5 mm (6.4 × 3.0 × 0.3 in) | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Weight | 226 g (8 oz) | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Build materials | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front with anti-scratch coating; Victus 2 silky matte back; spacecraft-grade aluminum frame (matte on Obsidian); IP68 | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Colors | Canyon, Olive, Fog, Obsidian (matte) | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Dust and water resistance | IP68 dust and water resistance | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Chip | Google Tensor G6; Titan M3 security coprocessor | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| RAM | 12GB on the 256GB model; 16GB on 512GB and 1TB | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB or 1TB (512GB and 1TB use Zoned UFS) | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Rear cameras | 50MP Octa PD wide ƒ/1.68, 82°, 1/1.3"; 48MP Quad PD ultrawide ƒ/1.7, 123°, 1/2.51", macro AF; 48MP Quad PD tele ƒ/2.8, 23°, 1/1.95", OIS, 5x optical | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Telephoto and zoom | 5x optical; optical quality at 0.5x, 1x, 2x, 5x and 10x; Pro Zoom up to 120x | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Front camera | 42MP Dual PD selfie camera with autofocus, ƒ/2.2, 103° ultrawide field of view | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Video | Rear: 8K at 24/30 fps via Video Boost; 4K and 1080p at 24/30/60 fps; Super Zoom Video up to 20x. Front: 4K at 30/60 fps | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Battery capacity | 5,115 mAh typical; 5,000 mAh minimum | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Battery life | 30+ hours (Google's typical-use rating) | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs; Pixel 11 series blogGoogle's launch post adds that 15 minutes of charging gives the XL 15 hours of use. |
| Wired charging | Up to 75% in about 30 minutes using a 45W USB-C PPS charger or higher (sold separately) | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Wireless charging | Pixelsnap wireless charging (Qi2.2-certified) up to 25W | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Operating system | Launched with Android 17 | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Software updates | 7 years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Cellular | 5G mmWave and Sub-6; US model GBC0H | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Wi-Fi and Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4/5/6 GHz, 2×2 MIMO; Bluetooth 6; NFC; Google Cast; Ultra-Wideband; Thread | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Ports and buttons | USB Type-C 3.2; power and volume buttons | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| SIM | US: dual eSIM (two active; stores 8 or more). Elsewhere: nano-SIM and eSIM | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| NFC and payments | NFC | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| GPS and GNSS | US: dual-band GNSS with GPS, GLONASS and Galileo | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint Unlock; Face Unlock; pattern, PIN or password | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Other sensors | Proximity; ambient light; accelerometer; gyrometer; magnetometer; barometer; multi-zone LDAF; spectral and flicker sensor | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Safety features | Satellite SOS; Emergency SOS; Crisis Alerts; Car Crash Detection; Safety Check; Emergency Location Service; earthquake alerts; theft protection | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| US price at launch | Starts at $1,299 (US) | Google Pixel 11 series blogGoogle's 12 August 2026 launch prices: Pixel 11 $899, Pixel 11 Pro $1,099, Pixel 11 Pro XL $1,299. |
| Price band | Flagship large Pro ($1,200–$1,400 US launch) | Based on Google's $1,299 starting price |
| Announced | 12 August 2026 | Google Pixel 11 series blog |
| Availability | Pre-order from 12 August 2026; in stores from 20 August 2026 | Google Pixel 11 series blog |
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL extras
Specs only this model has.
| Spec | Value | Source and notes |
|---|---|---|
| HiLight | LEDs around the camera flash show status at a glance while the phone is face down | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| In the box | Pixel 11 Pro XL and a 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0); the 45W PPS charger is sold separately | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| US model | GBC0H (5G mmWave) | Google Help, Pixel 11 Pro XL specs |
| Amazon model | Unlocked 256GB in Canyon, with 12GB of RAM | Amazon.com listing, accessed 2026-09-22 |
Pixel 11 Pro XL or Pixel 11 Pro
The XL and the 6.3-inch Pixel 11 Pro share their cameras, Tensor G6 chip and Pixelsnap charging. Here’s what changes:
| Spec | Pixel 11 Pro XL | Pixel 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | 6.8-inch | 6.3-inch |
| Weight | 226 g | 204 g |
| Battery | 5,115 mAh typical, 5,000 mAh minimum | 4,850 mAh typical, 4,707 mAh minimum |
| Battery life | 30+ hours | 30+ hours |
| Wired charging | About 75% in 30 minutes on a 45W PPS charger | About 55% in 30 minutes on a 30W PPS charger |
| Wireless charging | Pixelsnap Qi2.2, up to 25W | Pixelsnap Qi2.2, up to 25W |
| US launch price | $1,299 | $1,099 |
Google rates both for 30+ hours, so it doesn’t promise that the XL’s bigger battery lasts longer. What you can count on is the faster wired charge. Google’s launch post also says 15 minutes on the charger gives the XL 15 hours of use, a claim it makes for the XL only; its spec rating is about 75% in 30 minutes on a 45W charger.
If you don’t need the bigger screen, Pixel 11 Pro is lighter and cheaper with the same cameras. Pixel 11 Pro vs Pixel 11 Pro XL goes through the rest, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs Pixel 11 Pro XL covers the foldable.
The 6.8-inch screen
The XL’s Super Actua screen is a 6.8-inch LTPO OLED at 1344 × 2992 pixels and 486 ppi, and it runs from 1 to 120Hz. Google rates it for 2,400 nits with HDR and 3,600 nits peak.
Gorilla Glass Victus 2 with an anti-scratch coating covers the front, the back is silky matte Victus 2, and the aluminum frame is matte on the Obsidian model. The phone is rated IP68, measures 162.7 × 76.5 × 8.5 millimeters and weighs 226 grams. It comes in Canyon, Olive, Fog and matte Obsidian.
Cameras
The cameras are Pixel 11 Pro’s: a 50MP main camera (ƒ/1.68, 1/1.3-inch sensor), a 48MP ultrawide with macro focus, and a 48MP 5x telephoto with optical stabilization. Google rates zoom as optical quality from 0.5x to 10x, and Pro Zoom goes to 120x.
The rear cameras record 8K at 24 or 30 fps through Video Boost and 4K at up to 60 fps, with Super Zoom Video up to 20x. The 42MP front camera has autofocus and records 4K at 30 or 60 fps.
Software, security and HiLight
The XL launched on Android 17 with 7 years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates, and it runs Tensor G6 with the Titan M3 security chip.
HiLight is here too: LEDs around the camera flash show you status at a glance while the phone lies face down. Satellite SOS, Car Crash Detection and Safety Check are built in.
Price
Pixel 11 Pro XL starts at $1,299 in the US. Google launched it on 12 August 2026 alongside Pixel 11 at $899 and Pixel 11 Pro at $1,099, and it reached stores on 20 August 2026. The starting model has 256GB and 12GB of RAM, and Amazon’s unlocked 256GB Canyon listing is that version. The 512GB and 1TB models use Zoned UFS storage and get 16GB. The US model is GBC0H, with mmWave 5G. Check Google’s and Amazon’s current prices before you buy.
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Sources
- Amazon product listing — Pixel 11 Pro XL 256GB Canyon — accessed 2026-09-22
- Google Help — Pixel phone hardware specs (Pixel 11 Pro XL) — accessed 2026-09-22
- Google blog — Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, and Pixel 11 Pro XL — accessed 2026-09-22
- Google Store — Pixel 11 Pro — accessed 2026-09-22
Frequently asked questions
Should I get Pixel 11 Pro XL or Pixel 11 Pro?
Get the XL for the 6.8-inch screen, the 5,115mAh battery and 45W charging. Get Pixel 11 Pro for the lighter 204-gram phone at $1,099. The cameras and Tensor G6 are the same.
Does the XL have better cameras than Pixel 11 Pro?
No. Both have the same 50MP main, 48MP ultrawide and 48MP 5x telephoto cameras, with Pro Zoom up to 120x.
Does Pixel 11 Pro XL last longer than Pixel 11 Pro?
Not on paper. Google rates both for 30+ hours, even though the XL's battery is bigger: 5,115mAh against 4,850mAh. The XL's real advantage is charging speed.
How fast does Pixel 11 Pro XL charge?
About 75% in 30 minutes with a 45W USB-C PPS charger, which you buy separately. Google also says 15 minutes of charging gives 15 hours of use. Wireless charging is Pixelsnap Qi2.2 at up to 25W.
Which Pixel 11 Pro XL has 16GB of RAM?
The 512GB and 1TB models. The 256GB model, including the unlocked Canyon version on Amazon, has 12GB.
Official product page: Google Pixel 11 Pro XL. Tech specs: Google Pixel 11 Pro XL specs.