Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs realme GT 7
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL scores 8.4 in our rating, and the realme GT 7 scores 8.3. The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads in camera and software support, while the realme GT 7 is ahead in display and battery. The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is the newer phone, announced Aug 12, 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- Bigger screen 6.8 inches vs 6.78 inches
- Longer optical zoom 5× vs 2×
- Longer OS update support 7 years vs 4 years
- Newer model Aug 12, 2026 vs May 27, 2025
- More storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB vs 256 GB / 512 GB
- Higher screen resolution 1344 × 2992 px vs 1264 × 2780 px
Why choose the realme GT 7
- Bigger battery 7,000 mAh vs 5,115 mAh
- Faster wired charging 120 W vs 45 W
- Brighter screen 6,000 nits vs 3,600 nits
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP68
- Lighter 206 g vs 226 g
- Thinner 8.3 mm vs 8.5 mm
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Spec
Google Pixel 11 Pro XLrealme GT 7
Overall
8.4
8.3
Display
8.7
8.9
Performance
7.7
7.8
Camera
8.6
7.0
Battery
6.0
7.3
Design
8.3
8.5
Software support
9.2
7.4
Value for money
5.0
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Google Pixel 11 Pro XLrealme GT 7
Size
6.8 inches
6.78 inches
Type
OLED, Super Actua
OLED
Resolution
1344 × 2992 px
1264 × 2780 px
Pixel density
486 ppi
450 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
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Peak brightness
3,600 nits
6,000 nits
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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Performance
Spec
Google Pixel 11 Pro XLrealme GT 7
Process
3 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
4.11 GHz
3.4 GHz
GPU
PowerVR CXTP-48-1536
Immortalis-G720
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB / 16 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
—
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Google Pixel 11 Pro XLrealme GT 7
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.68, 1/1.3"
50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
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Ultrawide
48 MP
8 MP
Telephoto
48 MP, 5× optical
50 MP, 2× optical
Optical zoom
5×
2×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@30
8K@30
Front camera
42 MP
32 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
Google Pixel 11 Pro XLrealme GT 7
Capacity
5,115 mAh
7,000 mAh
Wired charging
45 W
120 W
Wireless charging
25 W
—
Reverse wireless
✕ No
—
Charger in box
✕ No
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
Google Pixel 11 Pro XLrealme GT 7
Dimensions
162.7 × 76.5 × 8.5 mm
162.42 × 76.13 × 8.3 mm
Thickness
8.5 mm
8.3 mm
Weight
226 g
206 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Aluminum
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Back
Glass
Fiberglass
Water resistance
IP68
IP68 + IP69
Fingerprint
—
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
eSIM only
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Canyon, Olive, Fog, Obsidian (matte)
IceSense Black, IceSense Blue, Aston Martin Green
Connectivity and features
Spec
Google Pixel 11 Pro XLrealme GT 7
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6.0
5.4
USB
USB-C 3.x
—
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
—
Satellite
✓ Yes
—
IR blaster
✕ No
—
Software
Spec
Google Pixel 11 Pro XLrealme GT 7
OS at launch
Android 17
Android 15
Interface
—
realme UI 6.0
OS updates
7 years
4 years
Security updates
7 years
6 years
Launch and price
Spec
Google Pixel 11 Pro XLrealme GT 7
Announced
Aug 12, 2026
May 27, 2025
Released
Aug 20, 2026
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Status
Released
Released
US launch price
$1,299
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