Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Google Pixel 7 Pro
Our Verdict: If you've got the Pixel 7 Pro, the Pixel 11 Pro XL is four years of updates on from it. The 11 Pro XL offers up to 1TB of storage versus 256GB on the 7 Pro, and the 7 Pro has the sharper display at 513 PPI to 482. The 7 Pro is the lighter phone at 212g against 226g, and only the 11 Pro XL has a water-resistance rating (IP68); the 7 Pro has none. The 11 Pro XL is the better phone; upgrade from the 7 Pro if you want the newer hardware, or hold on if yours still does the job.
If you'd rather pay up front, the 7 Pro is the cheaper buy at £155 SIM-free.
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Google Pixel 7 Pro
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| Expert Rating | 3.8 10 reviews |
4.6 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.8" | 6.7" |
| Display | LTPO OLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1344 x 2992 | 1440 x 3120 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 482 | 513 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 42 Megapixels | 10.8 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G6 (2 nm) | Google Tensor G2 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,115 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 17 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 162.7 x 76.5 x 8.5 mm | 163 x 76.6 x 8.7 mm |
| Weight | 226 grams | 212 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | Not rated |
| Contracts |
£29.99/mo
£199.00 upfront |
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| SIM-free | £1099.00 | £154.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 7 Pro?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.8", the Google Pixel 7 Pro has the sharper display at 513 pixels per inch versus 482, and the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL uses a LTPO OLED panel while the Google Pixel 7 Pro has a LTPO AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Google Pixel 7 Pro has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7 Pro is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £154.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Google Pixel 7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, while the Google Pixel 7 Pro comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Google Pixel 7 Pro use?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is powered by the Google Tensor G6 (2 nm), while the Google Pixel 7 Pro uses the Google Tensor G2 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7 Pro is the more portable of the two: it's 14g lighter at 212 grams, both are similar in overall footprint.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or Google Pixel 7 Pro?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is rated IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Google Pixel 7 Pro is rated Not rated.
What operating system do the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Google Pixel 7 Pro run?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL runs Android 17 and the Google Pixel 7 Pro runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.