Google Pixel 11 Series launch soon: Release date, India price, features, and everything we know so far

Google is gearing up for the anticipated launch of its next-generation smartphone lineup, the Pixel 11 series, which is expected to debut in the coming weeks. Although an official release date has yet to be announced, various reports have begun to emerge, offering insights into the flagship models. The series is rumored to include four variants: the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and the innovative Pixel 11 Pro Fold. The unveiling of the Google Pixel 11 Series is anticipated during the company's summer launch event, traditionally held in August. Following the trend set by previous launches of the Pixel 9 and Pixel 10 series, it's reasonable to expect the Pixel 11 series to follow suit in August 2026. In terms of pricing, the base Pixel 11 is projected to retail between Rs 79,990 and Rs 84,999 for the 256GB storage option in India. The premium Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL are likely to be priced around Rs 1,03,999 and Rs 1,19,999, respectively, while the foldable Pixel 11 Pro Fold may come in at approximately Rs 1,72,999, maintaining a pricing structure similar to its predecessors. In terms of design, the Pixel 11 series is expected to retain a familiar look, with some enhancements to the camera module. There are rumors of a new Pixel Glow lighting system that could illuminate the area behind the camera bar, although details are still emerging. The Pixel 11 is anticipated to sport a 6.3-inch display, while the Pro and Pro XL models may feature displays measuring 6.3 inches and 6.8 inches, all supporting refresh rates of up to 120Hz. The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is expected to showcase a 6.3-inch cover display alongside an 8-inch inner display, both with a 120Hz refresh rate. When it comes to performance, the Pixel 11 series is likely to be driven by Google's proprietary Tensor G6 chip, fabricated using TSMC’s advanced 2nm process. This new chip may integrate the Titan M3 security chip, an upgraded Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), and a cutting-edge GXP imaging coprocessor. The Pixel 11 is anticipated to offer options for 8GB and 12GB of RAM, while the Pro models could provide configurations of 12GB and 16GB. Battery performance also looks promising, with the Pixel 11 expected to feature a robust 4840 mAh battery, while the Pro and Pro XL models could come with 4707mAh and 5000mAh batteries, respectively. The Pixel 11 Pro Fold may include a 4658mAh battery. As for the camera capabilities, it remains uncertain what enhancements will be introduced this year. However, there is speculation that the Pixel 11 may continue to utilize the 50MP primary camera sensor, supplemented with software enhancements. Notably, Google might opt to forego the temperature sensor in favor of the new lighting system.