Google Pixel vs Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold

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Pixel compared with Pixel 11 Pro Fold
GooglePixelGooglePixel 11 Pro Fold
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2016August 2026
Display
Screen size5″8″
Resolution1920 × 10802152 × 2076 (better)
Sharpness441 pixels per inch (better)374 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate–120 Hz
Peak brightness–3,600 nits
Cover screen–6.5″, 2342 × 1080, 120 Hz
Display typeAMOLED FHD; 1920 × 1080 pixel resolution confirmed by Expert Reviews; 16:9 aspect ratioSuper Actua Flex inner display; OLED
Pixel density441 ppi372 ppi (inner), 399 ppi (cover)
Brightness detail–Inner and cover screens up to 2,000 nits HDR (100% on-pixel ratio) and 3,600 nits peak (5% on-pixel ratio)
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4; oleophobic coatingUltra-thin glass (inner); ultra-durable glass ceramic (cover)
Display features–Smooth Display (1–120 Hz); HDR support; 1,500,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours); HiLight colour-coded notification lights on the back
Cover screen–Super Actua display, 1080 x 2342 OLED at 399 ppi, 19.5:9, Smooth Display (1–120 Hz), up to 3,600 nits peak, over 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 821Tensor G6
Memory4 GB16 GB (better)
Storage32 GB, 128 GB256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better)
CPU64-bit quad-core CPU; 2.15 GHz + 1.6 GHz–
GPUAdreno 530–
Storage type4 GB LPDDR4 RAM; no microSD slotZoned UFS on the 512 GB and 1 TB models
Cameras
Main camera12.3 MP48 MP (better)
Ultra wide cameraNone10.5 MP
Telephoto cameraNone10.8 MP
Optical zoomNone5× (better)
Front camera8 MP10 MP (better)
Main cameraf/2.0; 1.55 μm pixels; phase-detection and laser-detection autofocus; CRI-90 dual-LED flash48 MP Quad PD wide, ƒ/1.70, 85° field of view, 1/1.56″ sensor, optical image stabilisation
Ultra wide camera–10.5 MP Dual PD with autofocus and Macro Focus, ƒ/2.2, 127° field of view, 1/3.4″ sensor
Telephoto camera–10.8 MP Dual PD, 5× optical zoom, ƒ/3.1, 23° field of view, 1/3.2″ sensor, optical image stabilisation
Front cameraf/2.4; 1.4 μm pixels10 MP Dual PD on the cover screen and 10 MP Dual PD on the inner screen, both ƒ/2.2 with 87° field of view
Zoom–Super Zoom up to 30×; optical quality at 0.5×, 1×, 2×, 5× and 10×
Video recordingRear 4K at 30 fps; 720p slow motion at 240 fps and 1080p slow motion at 120 fps4K at 24/30/60 fps; 1080p at 24/30/60 fps; 10-bit HDR; Video Boost; Night Sight Video; slow motion up to 240 fps; digital video zoom up to 20×; HEVC, AVC, AV1 and VP9
Front videoHD at 30 fps4K at 30/60 fps
Camera featuresHDR+; Smartburst; Lens Blur; video stabilisation; double-twist gesture switches between camerasPro controls, Magic Capture, Camera Looks, Camera Coach, Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, hands-free astrophotography, Dual Screen preview, Rear Camera Selfie, Tabletop mode hands-free shots, Made You Look; multi-zone laser autofocus; spectral and flicker sensor
Battery and charging
Battery2,770 mAh4,806 mAh (better)
Wired charging–Up to 30 W
Video playback (maker's claim)Up to 13 hours–
Wireless chargingNoneUp to 25 W (better)
Battery life detailNon-removable; maker claims up to 19 days standby, 26 hours talk, 13 hours Wi-Fi or LTE browsing, 13 hours video and 110 hours audio; actual results vary24+ hours; minimum capacity 4,658 mAh
Wired chargingSupplied USB-C 18 W charger; maker claims up to seven hours of mixed use from 15 minutes of charging; actual results varyUp to 50% 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 W
Wireless charging–Pixelsnap magnetic wireless charging, Qi2.2-certified, up to 25 W
Charges other devices–Not supported (no Battery Share)
Design
TypeStandardFoldable
Weight143 g (better)239 g
Thickness8.58 mm (better)10.1 mm
Height × width143.84 × 69.54 mm155.2 × 76 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP68
Stylus–No
Size unfolded–155.2 × 150.4 × 5.0 mm
MaterialsAnodised aluminium and Gorilla Glass 4; tapered body measures 7.31 mm at the bottom and 8.58 mm at the topUltra-durable composite matte back; satin-finish aluminium frame (100% recycled aluminium); hinge of multi-alloy steel with an aerospace-grade aluminium alloy cover
ColoursVery Silver, Quite Black and Really Blue; Really Blue was US-only at launchOlive, Obsidian
ButtonsPower button and volume controlsPower button; volume buttons
Water resistance detail–IP68 under IEC 60529
BiometricsPixel Imprint rear fingerprint readerFingerprint Unlock; Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer; gyroscope; magnetometer; barometer; proximity and ambient light; Hall sensor; Android Sensor HubProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer, Hall effect sensor
SpeakersBottom-firing speaker; adaptive audio amplifierStereo speakers; spatial audio
MicrophonesThree microphones; two front and one rearThree microphones with noise suppression
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 7.1 NougatAndroid 17
Software updatesNo longer receives Android version or security updates according to Google's current support policySeven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates (counted from first US availability)
AI featuresGoogle Assistant introduced at launchGemini Intelligence, Gemini Nano, Gemini Live, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Call Assist
Safety features–Satellite SOS, Emergency SOS, Car Crash Detection, crisis alerts, Safety Check, earthquake alerts, theft protection
In the boxUSB-C to USB-C cable rated USB 2.0; USB-C 18 W 9 V/2 A charger; SIM tool; Quick Switch adaptor; USB-A to USB-C cable rated USB 3.0; quick-start packet; earbuds included in India and AustraliaPixel 11 Pro Fold, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool
Connectivity
Satellite messaging–Yes
Mobile network4G LTE with three-carrier aggregation; UK/rest-of-world variant has FDD LTE bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/21/26/28/32 and TDD LTE 38/39/40/41; no 5G5G (sub-6 GHz and mmWave) and 4G LTE; model GZDQ6
SIMOne nano-SIM slotNano-SIM and eSIM
Wi-FiDual-band 2.4/5 GHz 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2x2 MIMOWi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 6 with antenna diversity
Ultra Wideband–Ultra-wideband chip
NFCNFCYes
Satellite features–Satellite SOS in the UK and US, free for the first two years after activation
USBUSB-C 3.1; 3.5 mm headphone jackUSB Type-C 3.2
PositioningGPS and GLONASS; digital compassDual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC); Thread networking

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