Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Google Pixel 5
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the Google Pixel 5 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads — 79/100 vs 48/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5115 mAh vs 4080); the main camera is 50 MP vs 2 MP; the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 597,974); per DXOMark lab testing, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has the stronger camera (168 vs 109); the Google Pixel 5 is noticeably lighter (151g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
Google Pixel 5
What makes Google Pixel 11 Pro XL better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 5115 vs 4080 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 2MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 12W
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (86/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Google Pixel 5 better?
- Lighter: 151g vs 226g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs the Google Pixel 5, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL scores 31 points higher (79/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (94/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (61/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (86/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (94/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (61/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (84/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 Pro XL | Google Pixel 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.0" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5115 mAh | 4080 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 12W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 168 | 109 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 2 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 16 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 11 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 144.7×70.4×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 151 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Google Pixel 5
- Main: 2MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 5
- 6.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- 5115 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 25W
Google Pixel 5
- 4080 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 12W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Google Pixel 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads Google Pixel 5 by 223.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (83/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (86/100 vs 70/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (94/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (61/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (84/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Google Pixel 5?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 5 by 31 points (79/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and the Google Pixel 5?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Google Pixel 5 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Google Pixel 5?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads on camera score (94/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Google Pixel 5?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads on performance (83/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL over the Google Pixel 5?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.