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Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold

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GooglePixel 11 Pro XLGooglePixel 9 Pro Fold
Overview
ReleasedAugust 2026September 2024
Display
Screen size6.8″8″
Resolution2992 × 13442152 × 2076
Sharpness482 pixels per inch374 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,600 nits2,700 nits
Cover screen–6.3″, 2424 × 1080, 120 Hz
Display typeSuper Actua display; LTPO OLED8-inch (204 mm) Super Actua Flex display (LTPO); OLED
Pixel density486 ppi373 ppi
Brightness detailUp to 2,400 nits HDR (100% on-pixel ratio); up to 3,600 nits peak (5% on-pixel ratio)Up to 1,600 nits (HDR) and up to 2,700 nits peak brightness (HDR measured at 100% on-pixel ratio, peak at 5%)
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 with anti-scratch shieldUltra-thin glass inside; Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the cover screen
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 backSmooth Display (1–120 Hz); HDR support; >2,000,000:1 contrast ratio; full 24-bit depth for 16 million colours
Cover screen–6.3-inch (160 mm) Actua display; 20:9 aspect ratio; OLED at 422 ppi; Smooth Display (60–120 Hz); up to 1,800 nits (HDR) and up to 2,700 nits (peak brightness); >2,000,000:1 contrast ratio
Performance
ChipTensor G6Tensor G4
Memory12 GB – 16 GB16 GB
Storage256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB256 GB, 512 GB
Storage typeZoned UFS on the 512 GB and 1 TB models–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Ultra wide camera48 MP10.5 MP
Telephoto camera48 MP10.8 MP
Optical zoom5×5×
Front camera42 MP10 MP
Main camera50 MP Octa PD wide, ƒ/1.68, 82° field of view, 1/1.3″ sensor, optical image stabilisation48 MP Quad PD wide, ƒ/1.7 aperture, 82° field of view, 1/2″ image sensor
Ultra wide camera48 MP Quad PD with autofocus and Macro Focus, ƒ/1.7, 123° field of view, 1/2.51″ sensor10.5 MP Dual PD ultrawide with autofocus and Macro Focus, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 127° field of view, 1/3.4″ image sensor
Telephoto camera48 MP Quad PD, 5× optical zoom, ƒ/2.8, 23° field of view, 1/1.95″ sensor, optical image stabilisation10.8 MP Dual PD telephoto, ƒ/3.1 aperture, 23° field of view, 1/3.2″ image sensor, 5x optical zoom
Front camera42 MP Dual PD with autofocus, ƒ/2.2, 103° field of view10 MP Dual PD cover-screen camera, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 87° field of view; 10 MP Dual PD inner camera, ƒ/2.2 aperture, 87° field of view
ZoomPro Zoom up to 120×; optical quality at 0.5×, 1×, 2×, 5× and 10×Optical quality at 0.5x, 1x and 5x; Super Res Zoom up to 20x
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 VP94K at 24/30/60 fps; 1080p at 24/30/60 fps; 10-bit HDR video; Video Boost; Night Sight Video; slow motion up to 240 fps; 4K timelapse with stabilisation; digital zoom up to 20x; HEVC (H.265) and AVC (H.264)
Front video4K at 30/60 fps4K at 30/60 fps; 1080p at 30/60 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 sensorPro controls; Add Me; Macro Focus; Night Sight; hands-free Astrophotography; Portrait mode; Face Unblur; Long Exposure; Real Tone; Panorama; Top Shot; Frequent Faces; Dual Screen preview; Rear Camera Selfie; Tabletop mode hands-free shots; Made You Look; Magic Editor; Magic Eraser; Best Take; Photo Unblur; Zoom Enhance; Portrait Light; multi-zone laser autofocus; spectral and flicker sensor; optical and electronic image stabilisation on wide and telephoto
Battery and charging
Battery5,115 mAh4,650 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 45 W–
Wireless chargingUp to 25 WYes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail30+ hours; minimum capacity 5,000 mAh24+ hours; up to 72 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 4,560 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 75% in about 30 minutes with a 45 W USB-C PPS charger or higher (sold separately); Google's charger label gives USB PD from 7.5 W to 45 WFast charging with the Google 45 W USB-C Charger (sold separately); Google doesn't give a wattage
Wireless chargingPixelsnap magnetic wireless charging, Qi2.2-certified, up to 25 WQi-certified; not compatible with Pixel Stand
Charges other devicesNot supported (no Battery Share)–
Connectivity
Satellite messagingYesYes
Mobile network5G (sub-6 GHz) and 4G LTE; UK model G4HCD5G sub-6 GHz and mmWave; 4G LTE; UK model GGH2X
SIMNano-SIM and eSIM (US model is dual eSIM only)Dual SIM (single nano-SIM and eSIM)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 MIMOWi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 + 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 6 with antenna diversityBluetooth 5.3 with dual antennas
Ultra WidebandUltra-wideband chipUltra-wideband chip for ranging and spatial orientation
NFCYesNFC
Satellite featuresSatellite SOS in the UK and US, free for the first two years after activationSatellite SOS in the UK and US, free for the first two years after activation
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
PositioningDual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC); Thread networkingDual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC)
Design
TypeStandardFoldable
Weight226 g257 g
Thickness8.5 mm10.5 mm
Height × width162.7 × 76.5 mm155.2 × 77.1 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IPX8
Size unfolded–155.2 × 150.2 × 5.1 mm
StylusNo–
MaterialsGorilla Glass Victus 2 silky matte back; polished aluminium frame, matte on Obsidian (100% recycled aluminium)Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 silky matte back; satin metal frame; hinge of multi-alloy steel with an aerospace-grade, high-strength aluminium alloy cover; 100% recycled aluminium in the housings, hinge and camera visor
ColoursCanyon, Olive, Fog, Obsidian (matte)Obsidian, Porcelain
ButtonsPower button; volume buttonsPower button; volume controls
Water resistance detailIP68 under IEC 60529IPX8 (water only, no dust rating) under IEC standard 60529; up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes
BiometricsFingerprint Unlock; Face UnlockFingerprint Unlock; Face Unlock with either front camera, folded or unfolded
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometerProximity sensor; ambient light sensor; accelerometer; gyrometer; magnetometer; barometer; Hall effect sensor
SpeakersStereo speakers; spatial audioStereo speakers; spatial audio
MicrophonesThree microphones with noise suppressionThree microphones; noise suppression; audio zoom
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 17Android 14
Software updatesSeven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates (counted from first US availability)Seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates from first availability on the US Google Store
AI featuresGemini Intelligence, Gemini Nano, Gemini Live, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Call AssistGemini; Gemini Nano; Gemini Live; Pixel Screenshots; Pixel Studio; Circle to Search
Safety featuresSatellite SOS, Emergency SOS, Car Crash Detection, crisis alerts, Safety Check, earthquake alerts, theft protectionSatellite SOS; Emergency SOS; crisis alerts; Car Crash Detection; Safety Check; Emergency Location Service; Android Earthquake Alerts System
In the boxPixel 11 Pro XL, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM toolPixel 9 Pro Fold, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool

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