Fairphone 5 vs Google Pixel 11
The Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490, while the Google Pixel 11 (2026) runs on the Tensor G6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 leads — 77/100 vs 47/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11 has the bigger battery (4985 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; per DXOMark lab testing, the Google Pixel 11 has the stronger camera (154 vs 108).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 5
Google Pixel 11
What makes Fairphone 5 better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Overall rating 47/100
What makes Google Pixel 11 better?
- Bigger battery: 4985 vs 4200 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 204g vs 212g
- Better camera (83/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 28/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 72/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 5 vs the Google Pixel 11, the Google Pixel 11 scores 30 points higher (77/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 leads (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 leads (53/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (88/100 vs 72/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (53/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 11 notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (56/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 5 | Google Pixel 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 | Tensor G6 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1933536 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 2755 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 7563 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.3" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1280x2856 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 4985 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | 154 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 880 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 212 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Google Pixel 11
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Google Pixel 11
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2856
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Google Pixel 11
- 4985 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (88/100 vs 72/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 (83/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (53/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 11 notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (56/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 5 or the Google Pixel 11?
The Google Pixel 11 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 5 by 30 points (77/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 5 and the Google Pixel 11?
The Fairphone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Google Pixel 11 — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 5 or the Google Pixel 11?
The Google Pixel 11 leads on camera score (83/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 5 over the Google Pixel 11?
The Google Pixel 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.