# Google Pixel 11 Pro XL

The text version of the iDevice Guide at https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl. Same data as the page, last updated 2026-10-13.

> Pixel 11 Pro XL is the full Pixel: a 6.8-inch 3,600-nit screen, a 48MP 5x telephoto reaching 120x, and a 5,115mAh battery. $1,299.

- Status: On sale
- List price: $1,299 (The official starting price.) Source: [TechRepublic](https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-pixel-11-storage-pricing-leak/).
- Released Aug 20, 2026 (source: [Google Blog](https://blog.google/intl/en-au/products/devices-services/the-pixel-11-series-your-most-personal-pixel-yet/))
- Guide: https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl
- Last updated: 2026-10-13

## Can it do this?

- **Can it get wet — shower, pool, swimming?** Yes. It has an IP68 dust- and water-resistance rating, but it is not meant for diving. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-can-it-get-wet-shower-pool-swimming))
- **How much storage does it have?** It comes with 256GB, 512GB or 1TB of storage. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-how-much-storage-does-it-have))
- **Does it have a 120Hz screen?** Yes. Its display can refresh at up to 120Hz, which makes motion and scrolling look smoother. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-does-it-have-a-120hz-screen))
- **How big is the screen?** It has a 6.8-inch display. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-how-big-is-the-screen))
- **Does it unlock with my face?** Yes. It supports face unlock. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-does-it-unlock-with-my-face))
- **How fast does it charge?** Google says it can reach about 75% in 30 minutes with a 45W or higher USB-C charger that supports the phone's fast-charging standard. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-how-fast-does-it-charge))
- **How heavy is it?** It weighs 226g. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-how-heavy-is-it))
- **How good is the camera?** It has three rear cameras: a 50MP main camera, a 48MP ultrawide camera and a 48MP 5x telephoto camera. The front camera is 42MP. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-how-good-is-the-camera))
- **What video can it shoot?** It can record up to 8K video at 24 or 30 frames per second with Video Boost. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-what-video-can-it-shoot))
- **How big is the battery?** It has a 5,115mAh typical battery, which Google rates for more than 30 hours of battery life. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-how-big-is-the-battery))
- **What colours does it come in?** It comes in Canyon, Fog, Obsidian and Olive. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-what-colours-does-it-come-in))
- **How sharp and bright is the screen?** Its 6.8-inch display reaches up to 3,600 nits of peak brightness and has 486 pixels per inch. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-how-sharp-and-bright-is-the-screen))
- **How thick is it?** It is 8.5mm thick. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-how-thick-is-it))
- **What chip is inside?** It uses Google's Tensor G6 processor with a Titan M3 security chip. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#can-what-chip-is-inside))

## Works with

- **How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle 5G mmWave?** Works. Yes. The US Pixel 11 Pro XL mmWave model supports 5G mmWave. Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_specs?hl=en-US). Checked 2026-09-22.
- **Does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL work with Android Auto?** Works. Yes. Pixel 11 Pro XL works with Android Auto. Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/androidauto/answer/6348019?hl=en). Checked 2026-09-22. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#q-android-auto))
- **How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle Apple AirPods?** Some features missing. Yes. AirPods work with Pixel 11 Pro XL as Bluetooth headphones. Source: [Apple](https://support.apple.com/en-me/guide/airpods/-dev499c9718b/web). Checked 2026-09-22.
- **Does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL work with Apple CarPlay?** Doesn't work. No. Pixel 11 Pro XL does not run Apple CarPlay. Source: [Apple](https://www.apple.com/ios/carplay/). Checked 2026-09-22. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#q-carplay))
- **How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle Apple Watch Series 12 / Ultra 4?** Doesn't work. No. Current Apple Watch models cannot be set up with Pixel 11 Pro XL. Source: [Apple](https://support.apple.com/en-ie/109015). Checked 2026-09-22.
- **Does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL work with Chromebook Phone Hub?** Works. Yes. Pixel 11 Pro XL works with Chromebook Phone Hub. Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/10480029?hl=en). Checked 2026-09-22. ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#q-chromebook))
- **How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle eSIM?** Works. Yes. Pixel 11 Pro XL supports dual eSIM. Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_specs?hl=en-US). Checked 2026-09-22.
- **How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle Google Pixel 11 Pro XL Pixelsnap case?** Works. Yes. Google's Pixel 11 Pro XL Pixelsnap case is made for the phone. Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_phone_case?hl=en-US). Checked 2026-09-22.
- **How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle Google Pixel Buds?** Works. Yes. Pixel Buds work with Pixel 11 Pro XL with full Android feature support. Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332?hl=en). Checked 2026-09-22.
- **How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle MagSafe-style magnetic accessories?** Some features missing. Many magnetic accessories can attach through the Pixel 11 Pro XL's Pixelsnap/Qi2 ecosystem, but Apple MagSafe certification does not make every accessory universally compatible. Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_specs?hl=en-US). Checked 2026-09-22.

## Questions

### Does the Pixel 11 Pro XL come with a charger?

It comes with a USB-C to USB-C cable. Google's in-the-box list does not include a power adapter. Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_specs?hl=en-US). ([on the Guide](https://idevice.com/phones/pixel/roadmap/pixel-11-pro-xl#faq-does-the-pixel-11-pro-xl-come-with-a-charger))

## Top reports

- **The screen is a 6.8-inch OLED running up to 120Hz** (Right.) Leaks nailed it at 6.8 inches and 120Hz OLED. First reported by [Mystic Leaks (Telegram)](https://t.me/mysticleaks/163) on May 4, 2026.
- **The battery is between 5,000 and 5,115mAh** (Right.) The battery is expected to land between 5,000 and 5,115mAh. First reported by [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-11-us-pricing-specs-leak-3687082/) on Jul 14, 2026.
- **Memory comes in 12GB and 16GB, with storage reaching 1TB** (Right.) 12 GB and 16 GB RAM are confirmed. Storage tops out at 1 TB. First reported by [Mystic Leaks (Telegram)](https://t.me/mysticleaks/163) on May 4, 2026.
- **The 256GB model costs EUR1,399 in Europe** (Right.) The 256GB model starts at €1,399 in Europe. First reported by [TechRepublic](https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-pixel-11-storage-pricing-leak/) on Jul 9, 2026.
- **The phone comes in 12GB and 16GB memory configurations** (Right.) Two RAM options are confirmed: 12 GB and 16 GB. First reported by [Mystic Leaks (Telegram)](https://t.me/mysticleaks/163) on May 4, 2026.
- **An RGB LED array sits in the camera bar** (Right.) RGB LEDs confirmed in the camera bar. First reported by [Mystic Leaks (Telegram)](https://t.me/mysticleaks/163) on May 4, 2026.

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## Questions and answers

### Using it

**How big is the screen?** The screen measures 6.8 inches. Source: Google

**How much storage does it have?** It comes with 256GB to 1TB of storage. There are 3 sizes: 256GB, 512GB and 1TB. Source: Google

**Does it have a 120Hz screen?** Yes, the screen runs at 120Hz. Source: Google

**Does it unlock with my face?** Yes, it unlocks with your face. Source: Google

**How heavy is it?** It weighs 226g. Source: Google

**How good is the camera?** It shoots on a 50MP main camera, one of 3 rear cameras. The front camera is 42MP. Source: Google

**What video can it shoot?** It shoots 8K. Source: Google

**What colours does it come in?** It comes in 4 finishes. Canyon, Fog, Obsidian, Olive. Source: Google

**How sharp and bright is the screen?** The screen reaches 3600 nits at its brightest. It packs 486 pixels into every inch. Source: Google

**How thick is it?** It is 8.5mm thick. Source: Google

**What chip is inside?** It runs on Google Tensor G6 with Titan M3 security coprocessor. There is a Google Tensor G6 with Titan M3 security coprocessor alongside it. Source: Google

**How much memory does it have?** It has 12GB to 16GB of RAM. It varies by model. Source: Google

**What software does it run?** It runs Android 17. Source: Google

**What is it made of?** It is made of Gorilla Glass Victus 2 anti-scratch front, Victus 2 silky matte back, spacecraft-grade aluminum frame. Source: Google

**Does it unlock with a fingerprint?** Yes, it unlocks with your fingerprint. Source: Google

### Sizing and fit

**What sizes does it come in?** Storage: 256GB, 512GB or 1TB Zoned UFS. Gorilla Glass Victus 2 anti-scratch front, Victus 2 silky matte back, spacecraft-grade aluminum frame Source: Google

### Battery and charging

**How fast does it charge?** It charges in 30 minutes, to 75%. That is wired, with a fast charger. Source: Google

**How big is the battery?** The battery is 5115 mAh. Source: Google

**Does it charge wirelessly?** Yes, it charges wirelessly. It takes up to 25W on a wireless pad. Source: Google

### Water

**Can it get wet — shower, pool, swimming?** Yes, it survives a shower and a soaking. Its rating is IP68. Immersion beyond a metre is officially stated. Swimming laps and diving need a different rating, and it does not carry one. Source: Google

### Price and models

**When did the Pixel 11 Pro XL come out?** It went on sale August 20, 2026. Announced August 12, 2026. Source: iDevice

**Is there a newer one?** No. The Pixel 11 Pro XL is the current model. Source: iDevice

**How much does the Pixel 11 Pro XL cost?** List price: $1299. Current price we last read at Amazon: $1299, October 25, 2026. Source: Google

**What colors does it come in?** Canyon, Fog, Obsidian, Olive. Source: Google

### Returns and warranty

**How long do I have to return it?** 15-day returns The clock starts the day it arrives. Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/store/answer/13806656?hl=en&co=GENIE.CountryCode%3DUS)

**Is there a restocking fee?** Restocking fee: not stated by Google Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/store/answer/13806656?hl=en&co=GENIE.CountryCode%3DUS)

**Who pays return shipping?** Who pays return shipping: not stated by Google After you start a return you have 14 days to send it. Google gives either a return code for a FedEx drop-off, where the clerk prints the label, or an emailed label for the carrier it names. Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/store/answer/2411741?hl=en&co=GENIE.CountryCode%3DUS)

**Can I return it if I opened or wore it?** Send it back like new Send it back in its box with all accessories and paperwork, after backing up and factory resetting it. Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/store/answer/2411741?hl=en&co=GENIE.CountryCode%3DUS)

**How do I get my money back?** How you get your money back To your original payment method, minus any delivery costs, within 14 days of Google receiving it (the how-to page says about 1 to 14 business days after inspection). Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/store/answer/13806656?hl=en&co=GENIE.CountryCode%3DUS)

**How long is the warranty?** 1-year warranty Starts the day you buy it. Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/product-documentation/answer/12461608?hl=en)

**Is there a paid protection plan?** Add Pixel Care+ Pixel Care+: $259 for 2 years or $14/mo; $99 accidental damage fee. With Loss and Theft: $299 or $16/mo; $149 loss and theft fee. Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/magazine/pixel_care?hl=en-US)

**Is water damage covered?** Water damage not covered Liquid damage voids the warranty. If a Google product has liquid damage, the warranty no longer applies and Google will not repair it; Google offers a paid replacement or returns the product. Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/product-documentation/answer/12461608?hl=en)

**Is the battery covered?** Battery covered only for defects The standard warranty covers a battery only if it fails from a defect. Pixel Care+ adds $0 battery replacement when the battery keeps less than 80% of its original charge capacity (phones; see plan). Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/store/answer/16496166?hl=en)

### In the box

**What's in the box?** Pixel 11 Pro XL, USB-C to USB-C cable. Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_specs?hl=en-US)

### Works with

**Does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL work with Chromebook Phone Hub?** Yes. Pixel 11 Pro XL works with Chromebook Phone Hub. Works Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/10480029?hl=en)

**How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle eSIM?** Yes. Pixel 11 Pro XL supports dual eSIM. Works Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_specs?hl=en-US)

**How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle Google Pixel 11 Pro XL Pixelsnap case?** Yes. Google's Pixel 11 Pro XL Pixelsnap case is made for the phone. Works Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_phone_case?hl=en-US)

**How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle Google Pixel Buds?** Yes. Pixel Buds work with Pixel 11 Pro XL with full Android feature support. Works Source: [Google](https://support.google.com/googlepixelbuds/answer/7544332?hl=en)

**How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle MagSafe-style magnetic accessories?** Many magnetic accessories can attach through the Pixel 11 Pro XL's Pixelsnap/Qi2 ecosystem, but Apple MagSafe certification does not make every accessory universally compatible. Some features missing Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_specs?hl=en-US)

**How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle Qi2 / Qi2.2 wireless chargers?** Yes. Pixel 11 Pro XL supports Qi2.2-certified Pixelsnap wireless charging up to 25W. Works Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_specs?hl=en-US)

**How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle Samsung Galaxy Buds?** Yes. Galaxy Buds work with Pixel 11 Pro XL through Bluetooth and the Galaxy Wearable app. Works Source: [Samsung](https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10001319/)

**How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle Samsung Galaxy Watch?** Yes. Current Galaxy Watch models can work with Pixel 11 Pro XL, but some Samsung-only features are unavailable. Some features missing Source: [Samsung](https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS10004668/)

**Does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL support Satellite SOS?** Yes. Google lists Satellite SOS for Pixel 11 Pro XL. Works Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_specs?hl=en-US)

**How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle USB-C fast charging?** Yes. Pixel 11 Pro XL fast-charges over USB-C with a sufficiently capable PPS charger. Needs extra hardware Source: [Google](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_11_pro_specs?hl=en-US)

**How does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL handle WHOOP 5.0 / WHOOP MG?** Yes. WHOOP works with Pixel 11 Pro XL. Works Source: [WHOOP](https://support.whoop.com/s/article/WHOOP-App-Minimum-Software-Requirements)

**Does the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL work with Windows Phone Link?** Yes. Pixel 11 Pro XL works with Windows Phone Link for the core Android experience. Works Source: [Microsoft](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/phonelink/phone-link-requirements-and-setup)