Screen size
Pixel 11 Pro XLWinner: 6.8"+1.5%
Pixel 8 Pro6.7"
Quick verdict
Pixel 11 Pro XL leads the measured specs 6-5.
Measured wins
Pixel 11 Pro XL
6
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
12
equal specs
Pixel 8 Pro
5
spec wins
Screen size
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsTechnology
Pixel 11 Pro XL
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Pixel 8 Pro
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Pixel 11 Pro XL
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Pixel 8 Pro
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Pixel 11 Pro XL
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Pixel 8 Pro
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Pixel 11 Pro XL
LTE
Pixel 8 Pro
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - G1MNW, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GC3VE
5G bands
Pixel 11 Pro XL
SA/NSA/Sub6, SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Pixel 8 Pro
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G1MNW, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GC3VE
Speed
Pixel 11 Pro XL
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Pixel 8 Pro
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Not announced yet
Pixel 8 Pro
2023, October 04
Status
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Rumored
Pixel 8 Pro
Available. Released 2023, October 12
Dimensions
Pixel 11 Pro XL
-
Pixel 8 Pro
162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.40 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Pixel 11 Pro XL
226 g (7.97 oz)
Pixel 8 Pro
213 g (7.51 oz)
Build
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Pixel 8 Pro
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM
Pixel 11 Pro XL
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)
Pixel 8 Pro
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Other
Pixel 11 Pro XL
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Pixel 8 Pro
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Pixel 11 Pro XL
LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Pixel 8 Pro
LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2400 nits (peak)
Size
Pixel 11 Pro XL
6.8 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Pixel 8 Pro
6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Pixel 11 Pro XL
1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~482 ppi density)
Pixel 8 Pro
1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~489 ppi density)
Protection
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Pixel 8 Pro
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
OS
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Android 17, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Pixel 8 Pro
Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Google Tensor G6 (2 nm)
Pixel 8 Pro
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
CPU
Pixel 11 Pro XL
-
Pixel 8 Pro
Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Pixel 11 Pro XL
-
Pixel 8 Pro
Immortalis-G715s MC10
Card slot
Pixel 11 Pro XL
No
Pixel 8 Pro
No
Internal
Pixel 11 Pro XL
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Pixel 8 Pro
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Other
Pixel 11 Pro XL
UFS 4.x
Pixel 8 Pro
UFS 3.1
Triple
Pixel 11 Pro XL
50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF,
Pixel 8 Pro
50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.0, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Pixel 8 Pro
Multi-zone Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Video
Pixel 11 Pro XL
8K@30fps (via cloud-based upscaling), 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Pixel 8 Pro
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Single
Pixel 11 Pro XL
13 MP, (ultrawide), PDAF
Pixel 8 Pro
10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
Features
Pixel 11 Pro XL
HDR, panorama
Pixel 8 Pro
HDR, panorama
Video
Pixel 11 Pro XL
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Pixel 8 Pro
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Loudspeaker
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Yes, with stereo speakers
Pixel 8 Pro
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Pixel 11 Pro XL
No
Pixel 8 Pro
No
WLAN
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Pixel 8 Pro
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Pixel 11 Pro XL
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Pixel 8 Pro
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
Pixel 11 Pro XL
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Pixel 8 Pro
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFC
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Yes
Pixel 8 Pro
Yes
Radio
Pixel 11 Pro XL
No
Pixel 8 Pro
No
USB
Pixel 11 Pro XL
USB Type-C 3.2
Pixel 8 Pro
USB Type-C 3.2
Sensors
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)
Pixel 8 Pro
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)
Other
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite SOS service
Pixel 8 Pro
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Type
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Li-Ion 5115 mAh
Pixel 8 Pro
Li-Ion 5050 mAh
Charging
Pixel 11 Pro XL
45W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 70% in 30 min 25W wireless (magnetic), Qi2 Reverse wired Bypass charging
Pixel 8 Pro
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 23W wireless Reverse wireless Bypass charging
Colors
Pixel 11 Pro XL
Canyon; other colors
Pixel 8 Pro
Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint
Models
Pixel 11 Pro XL
PKK4
Pixel 8 Pro
GC3VE, G1MNW
Price
Pixel 11 Pro XL
-
Pixel 8 Pro
$ 279.00 / C$ 449.29 / £ 299.00 / € 429.00