Side-by-side technical data
Google Pixel 11 vs Google Pixel 8 vs Google Pixel 9
Comparison between Google Pixel 11, Google Pixel 8 and Google Pixel 9: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Google.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
Google Pixel 11 is the choice for maximum performance and a more versatile camera, while Pixel 9 suits buyers who prioritize an ultrawide lens. Pixel 8 remains the lightest option and adds Wi‑Fi 7.
Pixel 11 leads performance with 1,933,536 AnTuTu points, versus 1,158,631 for Pixel 8 and 1,499,975 for Pixel 9, along with UFS 4.x and 12 GB of RAM. It is also the only phone with a telephoto camera. Pixel 9 counters with a 50 MP ultrawide camera at f/1.7, while Pixel 8 weighs 187 g against 197 g and 198 g.
Pixel 11 has a 4,985 mAh battery and 30 W charging, compared with 4,575 mAh and 27 W for Pixel 8 and 4,700 mAh and 27 W for Pixel 9. All three share a 120 Hz OLED display, 49 hours per cycle and seven years of updates; Pixel 8 and Pixel 9 add Wi‑Fi 7, while Pixel 11 offers Bluetooth 6.0.
Google Pixel 11
Google Pixel 11 is the better buy for maximum performance, UFS 4.x storage and a telephoto camera.
Google Pixel 9
Google Pixel 9 is the better buy for buyers who prioritize a 50 MP ultrawide camera with an f/1.7 aperture.
The verdict
Your pick: Google Pixel 11, ahead on Performance & hardware.
| Category | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.7 | 7.2 | 7.6 |
| Camera | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.6 |
| Connectivity | 8.8 | 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Battery & charging | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6 |
Which one is for you?
Google Pixel 11, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,985 mAh
- against 4,575 mAh · 4,700 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,933,536
- against 1,158,631 · 1,499,975
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.x
- against UFS 3.1 · UFS 3.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- against Bluetooth 5.3 · Bluetooth 5.3
Google Pixel 8, if you care about…
- Weight
- 187 g
- against 197 g · 198 g
Google Pixel 9, if you care about…
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 4,500
- against 3,851
- Battery Efficiency Rating
- A
- against B
- Launch price
- 899 €
- against 999 €
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Google Tensor G6 | Google Tensor G3 | Google Tensor G4 |
| Processor Process Size | 3 nm Best value | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | IMG CXTP-48-1536 | Immortalis-G715s MC10 | Mali-G715 MC7 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.x Best value | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 4.1 GHz Best value | 2.91 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB Best value | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,933,536 Best value | 1,158,631 | 1,499,975 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,554 | 1,600 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 3,851 | 4,500 Best value |
| CPU Description | 7-core (1x4.1 GHz ARM C1-Ultra; 4x3.4 GHz ARM C1-Pro; 2x2.65 GHz ARM C1-Pro) | Nona-core CPU with one Cortex-X3 core at 2.91 GHz, four Cortex-A715 cores at 2.37 GHz, and four Cortex-A510 cores at 1.70 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 1×3.1 GHz Cortex-X4, 3×2.6 GHz Cortex-A720, and 4×1.92 GHz Cortex-A520 cores. |
| Processor Type | Hepta-Core | Nine-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB Best value | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — | 2,587 |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Green, Pink, Purple | Black, Green, Pink, Cyan, Grey, Beige | Black, White, Green, Pink, Beige |
| Body Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.9 mm | 8.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 72 mm | 70.8 mm | 72 mm |
| Body Height | 152.8 mm | 150.5 mm | 152.8 mm |
| Weight | 197 g | 187 g Best value | 198 g |
| Usable Surface | 86.1 % | 87 % Best value | 86.1 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | A | — | A |
| Repairability Class | B | — | B |
| Drop Test Count | 270 | — | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | B | — | A Best value |
| Battery Capacity | 4,985 mAh Best value | 4,575 mAh | 4,700 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W Best value | 27 W | 27 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
| Battery Endurance | 48 h 50 min | — | 49 h Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 25 W Best value | 18 W | 15 W |
| Charge cycles | 1,000 | — | 1,000 |
Display
| Specification | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | OLED | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 3,000 nits Best value | 2,000 nits | 2,700 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.3″ Best value | 6.2″ | 6.3″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,424 px Best value | 2,400 px | 2,424 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 422 ppi | 428 ppi Best value | 422 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — | 120 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 2,000,000 :1 Best value | 1,000,000 :1 | 2,000,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs Level 4, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, DC Dimming, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3 | Gorilla Glass Victus, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs Level 4, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3 |
Sensors
| Specification | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 17 | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 17 Best value | 14 | 14 |
| OS Update Support | 7 years | 7 years | 7 years |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B21, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 4G LTE B75, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n13, 5G NR n14, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n29, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n258, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 4G LTE B75, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n14, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n29, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n76, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 5G NR n258, 5G NR n260, 5G NR n261 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Best value |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | Satellite Connectivity, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.2, eSIM, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | NFC, eSIM, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.2, USB Host, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | Satellite Connectivity, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.2, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.2, eSIM, Tethering, VoLTE, OTA Sync, Computer Sync, USB Charging |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 Gen 1 | USB 3.2 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — | 0.99 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — | 1.4 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 12,000 Mbps | — | — |
| Max. upload speed | 670 Mbps | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Technical
| Specification | Pixel 11 | Pixel 8 | Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch price | 999 € | — | 899 € Best value |
| Model numbers | GUJ0N, GPQQ7 | GKWS6, G9BQD, GA04851-US, GZPFO, GPJ41 | G2YBB, GUR25, G1B60 |
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