Google Launches $899 Pixel 11 With New AI Tools as Hardware Upgrades Stay Thin
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Updated · Mashable · Aug 27
Google Launches $899 Pixel 11 With New AI Tools as Hardware Upgrades Stay Thin
3 articles · Updated · Mashable · Aug 27
Summary
$899 gets buyers a Pixel 11 with 256GB minimum storage, a slimmer camera bar and 12GB RAM, but the base model is otherwise close to last year's Pixel 10.
Magic Capture and Rambler stand out as the main additions—one pulls sharp stills from short video clips, while the other cleans up dictated text by removing filler words.
Geekbench 7 scores of 2,337 single-core and 7,085 multi-core lag top rivals, though the review said everyday performance stayed smooth and battery life came in at just under 30 hours.
The unchanged 48MP main, 13MP ultrawide and 10.8MP 5x telephoto setup still delivers strong photos, but the lack of major hardware changes and no 128GB option make the Pixel 11 feel like an incremental update.