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Google Pixel 11 Pro vs Google Pixel 4 XL

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GooglePixel 11 ProGooglePixel 4 XL
Overview
ReleasedAugust 2026October 2019
Display
Screen size6.3″6.3″
Resolution2856 × 12803040 × 1440
Sharpness497 pixels per inch534 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness3,600 nits–
Display typeSuper Actua display; LTPO OLEDFlexible OLED; 19:9 aspect ratio; 3,040 × 1,440 resolution confirmed by Notebookcheck and TechRadar
Pixel density495 ppi537 ppi
Always-on display–Always-on display; Now Playing
Brightness detailUp to 2,400 nits HDR (100% on-pixel ratio); up to 3,600 nits peak (5% on-pixel ratio)–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 with anti-scratch shieldCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Display featuresSmooth Display (1–120 Hz); 20:9 aspect ratio; HDR support; over 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours); HiLight colour-coded notification lights on the backAmbient EQ; Smooth Display up to 90 Hz depending on content; UHDA-certified HDR; 100,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour; true black
Performance
ChipTensor G6Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Memory12 GB – 16 GB6 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB64 GB, 128 GB
CPU–64-bit octa-core CPU; maker lists 2.84 GHz + 1.78 GHz; Titan M security module
GPU–Adreno 640
Storage typeZoned UFS on the 512 GB and 1 TB models6 GB LPDDR4x RAM; UFS 2.1 storage identified by Notebookcheck; no microSD slot
Cameras
Main camera50 MP12.2 MP
Ultra wide camera48 MPNone
Telephoto camera48 MP16 MP
Optical zoom5×2×
Front camera42 MP8 MP
Main camera50 MP Octa PD wide, ƒ/1.68, 82° field of view, 1/1.3″ sensor, optical image stabilisationDual-pixel phase-detection autofocus; f/1.7; 1.4 μm pixels; 77° field of view; optical and electronic image stabilisation
Ultra wide camera48 MP Quad PD with autofocus and Macro Focus, ƒ/1.7, 123° field of view, 1/2.51″ sensor–
Telephoto camera48 MP Quad PD, 5× optical zoom, ƒ/2.8, 23° field of view, 1/1.95″ sensor, optical image stabilisationPhase-detection autofocus; f/2.4; 1.0 μm pixels; 52° field of view; optical and electronic image stabilisation; 2× optical zoom identified by Notebookcheck
Front camera42 MP Dual PD with autofocus, ƒ/2.2, 103° field of viewf/2.0; 1.22 μm pixels; fixed focus; 90° field of view
ZoomPro Zoom up to 120×; optical quality at 0.5×, 1×, 2×, 5× and 10×–
Video recording8K at 24/30 fps (with Video Boost); 4K at 24/30/60 fps; 1080p at 24/30/60 fps; 10-bit HDR; Night Sight Video; Super Zoom Video up to 20×; slow motion up to 240 fps; HEVC, AVC, AV1 and VP9Rear 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30/60/120 fps; 720p at 240 fps
Front video4K at 30/60 fps1080p at 30 fps
Camera featuresPro controls, High-Res 50 MP photos and portraits, Magic Capture, Camera Looks, Camera Coach, Add Me, Macro Focus, Instant Night Sight, Astrophotography, Long Exposure, Action Pan, Auto Best Take; multi-zone laser autofocus; spectral and flicker sensorNight Sight with astrophotography; Live HDR+; dual exposure controls; Super Res Zoom
Battery and charging
Battery4,850 mAh3,700 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 30 WUp to 18 W
Wireless chargingUp to 25 WYes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail30+ hours; minimum capacity 4,707 mAh3,700 mAh; actual endurance varies with use
Wired chargingUp to 55% in about 30 minutes with a 30 W USB-C PPS charger or higher (sold separately); Google's charger label gives USB PD from 7.5 W to 30 WUp to 18 W using supplied USB-C adaptor; USB-PD 2.0; actual rates may vary
Wireless chargingPixelsnap magnetic wireless charging, Qi2.2-certified, up to 25 WQi-certified wireless charging; maker hardware sheet does not specify wattage
Charges other devicesNot supported (no Battery Share)–
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYes–
Mobile network5G (sub-6 GHz) and 4G LTE; UK model GM45KLTE Cat 18 download up to 1.2 Gbps and Cat 13 upload up to 150 Mbps; up to five-carrier aggregation, LAA and 4x4 downlink MIMO; no 5G
SIMNano-SIM and eSIM (US model is dual eSIM only)One nano-SIM and eSIM; eSIM enabled in selected markets including the UK; operator dependent
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 MIMODual-band 2.4/5 GHz 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 6 with antenna diversityBluetooth 5.0 + LE; aptX, aptX HD and LDAC
Ultra WidebandUltra-wideband chip–
NFCYesNFC; Google Cast; FeliCa on Japanese models
Satellite featuresSatellite SOS in the UK and US, free for the first two years after activation–
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB-C 3.1 Gen 1; supplied cable runs at USB 2.0; no 3.5 mm headphone jack
PositioningDual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC); Thread networkingDual-band GNSS (L1 + L5 and E1 + E5a); GPS, GLONASS and Galileo, plus BeiDou outside the US
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight204 g193 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm
Height × width152.7 × 71.9 mm160.4 × 75.1 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
StylusNo–
MaterialsGorilla Glass Victus 2 silky matte back; polished aluminium frame, matte on Obsidian (100% recycled aluminium)Aluminium frame with matte hybrid coating; Gorilla Glass 5 front and back; soft-touch or polished rear finish
ColoursCanyon, Olive, Fog, Obsidian (matte)Just Black, Clearly White, limited-edition Oh So Orange
ButtonsPower button; volume buttonsPower button and volume controls; Active Edge squeeze gesture
Water resistance detailIP68 under IEC 60529Maker lists IP68 dust and water protection; footnote refers to IPx8 water protection; charger and accessories are not water resistant; protection can diminish with wear, repair or damage
BiometricsFingerprint Unlock; Face UnlockFace unlock using near-infrared flood emitter, dot projector and two NIR cameras; no fingerprint sensor
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometerProximity and ambient light; accelerometer; gyrometer; magnetometer; barometer; Android Sensor Hub; spectral and flicker sensor; Motion Sense radar
SpeakersStereo speakers; spatial audioStereo speakers
MicrophonesThree microphones with noise suppressionThree microphones with noise suppression
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 17Android 10
Software updatesSeven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates (counted from first US availability)No longer receives Android version or security updates according to Google's current support policy; original promise was at least three years
AI featuresGemini Intelligence, Gemini Nano, Gemini Live, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Call AssistPixel Neural Core for on-device processing; Recorder with on-device English transcription and search at launch; Google Assistant; Motion Sense skips songs and silences alarms, timers and calls, with regional restrictions
Safety featuresSatellite SOS, Emergency SOS, Car Crash Detection, crisis alerts, Safety Check, earthquake alerts, theft protectionPersonal Safety app; car crash detection initially available in English in the US
In the boxPixel 11 Pro, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM toolUK package includes 18 W USB-C power adaptor, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m, USB 2.0), Quick Switch adaptor, SIM tool and quick start guide; USB-C earbuds included only in certain other regions

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