Google Pixel 11 Pro vs Google Pixel 8
The Google Pixel 11 Pro (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 68/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11 Pro has the bigger battery (4850 mAh vs 4575); the Google Pixel 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,925,523 vs 1,443,431).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11 Pro
Google Pixel 8
What makes Google Pixel 11 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1925523 vs 1443431
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1722
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 4458
- Bigger battery: 4850 vs 4575 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 27W
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Google Pixel 8 better?
- Faster wireless charging: 18W vs 15W
- Better camera (79/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 Pro vs the Google Pixel 8, the Google Pixel 11 Pro scores 6 points higher (74/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro leads (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 Pro | Google Pixel 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Google Tensor G3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1925523 | 1443431 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 1722 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 4458 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.2" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1280 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4850 mAh | 4575 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 27W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 18W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 148 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 187 g | |
| Launch price | — | $699 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Google Pixel 8
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8
- 6.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11 Pro
- 4850 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Google Pixel 8
- 4575 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 18W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 Pro and Google Pixel 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11 Pro leads Google Pixel 8 by 33.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel 11 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 Pro or the Google Pixel 8?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 8 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 Pro and the Google Pixel 8?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Google Pixel 8 — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 Pro or the Google Pixel 8?
The Google Pixel 8 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 Pro or the Google Pixel 8?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro leads on performance (83/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro over the Google Pixel 8?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for active users.