Google Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL launched; India price starting from Rs. 89,999

Google has officially launched the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, and Pixel 11 Pro XL, its latest flagship smartphones, and has also launched the lineup in India as previously promised.

The new Pixel series brings performance enhancements, improved durability, upgraded camera systems, and closer integration with Google’s Gemini AI ecosystem.

Hardware and Design Updates

All three smartphones feature a refreshed design with an edge-to-edge glass camera bar. On the Pixel 11, the camera bar is 40% thinner, giving the phone a more seamless appearance when used with official Made by Google cases while also reducing wobbling when placed on flat surfaces.

• Pixel 11: Comes with an Actua display, satin-finished metal frame, and polished glass rear panel. It is available in Pistachio, Hibiscus, Frost, and Obsidian.
• Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL: Feature Google’s Super Actua displays with peak brightness of up to 3,600 nits. The displays also feature a new anti-scratch coating that offers more than twice the scratch resistance of previous-generation models. They are available in Canyon, Fog, Olive, and matte Obsidian.

Charging and Durability Features

• Storage: All three models now come with 256GB as the base storage option.
• Wireless Charging: The phones feature integrated Pixelsnap magnets, while the Pixel 11 and Pixel 11 Pro support 25W Qi2.2 wireless charging.
• Wired Charging: The Pixel 11 Pro XL can provide up to 15 hours of additional battery life after a 15-minute fast-charging session.

The “HiLight” Notification System

The Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL introduce HiLight, a contextual notification system designed to provide subtle visual alerts. LED lights positioned around the rear camera flash can display customizable patterns when the phone is placed face down.

• Indicates when Gemini is listening, processing a request, or generating a response.
• Lets users assign custom colors to selected contacts for identifying incoming calls.

Camera System Capabilities

The Pixel 11 series features updated image sensors combined with improved computational photography and post-processing powered by the new onboard silicon.

Google Tensor G6 and Security Upgrades

The Pixel 11 lineup is powered by the Google Tensor G6 processor, which is designed to run the latest Gemini Nano model directly on the device.

• General Performance: The upgraded CPU architecture delivers up to 25% faster web browsing and 15% quicker app launch times.
• AI Processing: The new chip provides 50% more TPU computing power, enabling local AI workloads to run up to 3.5 times faster while consuming up to 3.5 times less power than previous Tensor chips.
• Post-Quantum Security: The Tensor G6 works with the new Titan M3 security coprocessor to enable post-quantum cryptography during secure boot operations, helping protect against emerging security threats.

Google Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL Specifications

Pricing and Availability

The Pixel 11 series is now available to order through the Google India online store, Flipkart, and select offline retail outlets.

Launch Offers on Google India Store

• Instant cashback of Rs. 7,000 on the Pixel 11 and Rs. 10,000 on the Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL with HDFC Bank credit card EMI purchases
• No-cost EMI options for up to 24 months
• Exchange bonus of up to Rs. 9,000