Google Pixel 11 Pro vs Google Pixel 7a
Compare Google Pixel 11 Pro vs Google Pixel 7a side by side: Google Tensor G6 vs Google Tensor G2, 50MP vs 64MP camera, 4850mAh vs 4385mAh battery, $1099 vs…
Pixel 11 Pro
$1,099
18categories won
Pixel 7a
$449
3categories won
21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Google Pixel 11 Pro takes the overall win
The Google Pixel 11 Pro claims the overall win over the Google Pixel 7a, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Pixel 11 Pro leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Pixel 11 Pro. Choose the Pixel 11 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Pixel 7a if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
Pixel 11 Pro wins on endurance with 4,850 mAh and 30W fast charging.
Pixel 11 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Google Tensor G6 and 16GB RAM.
Pixel 11 Pro wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 5x dedicated optical zoom.
Pixel 7a wins on budget and value at $449 compared to $1099.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Pixel 11 Pro vs Pixel 7a: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 7a |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3" | 6.1" |
| Resolution | 1280 x 2856Winner | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixel density | 497 ppiWinner | 431 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 HzWinner | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3600 nitsWinner | 1000 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 7a |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G6 | Google Tensor G2 |
| Process node | 3 nmWinner | 5 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 1,933,536Winner | 780,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 8900Winner | 3750 |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GBWinner | 8 GB |
| Maximum storage | 1TBWinner | 128GB |
Camera
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 7a |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 64 MPWinner |
| Rear cameras | 3Winner | 2 |
| Optical zoom | 5x | — |
| Ultrawide | 48 MPWinner | 13 MP |
| Selfie camera | 42 MPWinner | 13 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps | 4K at 60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 7a |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,850 mAhWinner | 4,385 mAh |
| Wired charging | 30 WWinner | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 25 WWinner | 7.5 W |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 7a |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 g | 193.5 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.4 mmWinner | 9 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP67 |
| Build | aluminum frame and glass back | Aluminum frame, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 front, 3D thermoformed composite back |
Software and support
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 7a |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 17 | Android 13 |
| OS updates | 7 yearsWinner | 5 years |
| Security updates | 7 yearsWinner | 6 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Pixel 11 Pro | Pixel 7a |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $1,099 | $449Winner |
Google Pixel 11 Pro
The Google Pixel 11 Pro is a premium 6.3-inch flagship aimed at photography enthusiasts and users seeking long-term software support. Priced at $1099, it pairs a versatile triple-camera system and unmatched seven-year update guarantee with a dazzling 3600-nit display, though its 30W wired charging speed lags behind the competition.
- Display
- 6.3"
- Chipset
- Google Tensor G6
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,850mAh
Google Pixel 7a
The Google Pixel 7a upgraded the popular A-series formula with a responsive 90Hz OLED display, a massive 64MP primary sensor with OIS, wireless charging, and Tensor G2 computational photography.
- Display
- 6.1"
- Chipset
- Google Tensor G2
- Main camera
- 64MP
- Battery
- 4,385mAh