Google Pixel 11 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro
The Google Pixel 11 Pro scores 8.3 in our rating, and the Google Pixel 9 Pro scores 8.0. The Google Pixel 11 Pro leads in performance and value for money. At launch in the US, the Google Pixel 9 Pro cost $100 less ($999 vs $1,099). The Google Pixel 11 Pro is the newer phone, announced Aug 12, 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro
- Bigger battery 4,850 mAh vs 4,700 mAh
- Faster wired charging 30 W vs 27 W
- Brighter screen 3,600 nits vs 3,000 nits
- Newer model Aug 12, 2026 vs Aug 13, 2024
- Faster wireless charging 25 W vs 21 W
- Thinner 8.4 mm vs 8.5 mm
Why choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro
- Lower launch price $999 vs $1,099
- Lighter 199 g vs 204 g
- Reverse wireless charging
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Google Pixel 11 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro
Overall
8.3
8.0
Display
8.7
8.6
Performance
7.7
6.6
Camera
8.6
8.6
Battery
5.4
5.4
Design
8.5
8.6
Software support
9.2
9.2
Value for money
5.1
4.6
Display
Spec
Google Pixel 11 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro
Size
6.3 inches
6.3 inches
Type
OLED, Super Actua
OLED, Super Actua
Resolution
1280 × 2856 px
1280 × 2856 px
Pixel density
495 ppi
495 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
3,600 nits
3,000 nits
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Spec
Google Pixel 11 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro
Process
3 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
4.11 GHz
3.1 GHz
GPU
PowerVR CXTP-48-1536
Mali-G715 MP7
Geekbench 6 single-core
2,649
—
Geekbench 6 multi-core
7,164
—
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
16 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type
—
UFS 3.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Google Pixel 11 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.68, 1/1.3"
50 MP, f/1.68, 1/1.31"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
48 MP
48 MP
Telephoto
48 MP, 5× optical
48 MP, 5× optical
Optical zoom
5×
5×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@30
8K@30
Front camera
42 MP
42 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Google Pixel 11 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro
Capacity
4,850 mAh
4,700 mAh
Wired charging
30 W
27 W
Wireless charging
25 W
21 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✓ Yes
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Google Pixel 11 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro
Dimensions
152.7 × 71.9 × 8.4 mm
152.8 × 72 × 8.5 mm
Thickness
8.4 mm
8.5 mm
Weight
204 g
199 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68
IP68
Fingerprint
—
Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
eSIM only
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Canyon, Olive, Fog, Obsidian (matte)
Obsidian, Porcelain, Hazel, Rose Quartz
Connectivity and features
Spec
Google Pixel 11 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6.0
5.3
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Google Pixel 11 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro
OS at launch
Android 17
Android 14
OS updates
7 years
7 years
Security updates
7 years
7 years
Launch and price
Spec
Google Pixel 11 ProGoogle Pixel 9 Pro
Announced
Aug 12, 2026
Aug 13, 2024
Released
Aug 20, 2026
Sep 4, 2024
Status
Released
Discontinued
US launch price
$1,099
$999
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