Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Nothing Phone (2)

The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads — 79/100 vs 63/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5115 mAh vs 4700); the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 1,436,634); the Nothing Phone (2) is noticeably lighter (201g vs 226g).

The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (2) — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL

Performance 83
Display 86
Camera 94
Battery 61
Portability 33
Value for money —

Nothing Phone (2)

Performance 68
Display 80
Camera 57
Battery 50
Portability 52
Value for money 40

What makes Google Pixel 11 Pro XL better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 1436634
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 4200
  • Bigger battery: 5115 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster wireless charging: 25W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (83/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (61/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (86/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?

  • Lighter: 201g vs 226g

  • Better portability (52/100 vs 33/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs the Nothing Phone (2), the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL scores 16 points higher (79/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (94/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (52/100 vs 33/100).

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL: The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Nothing Phone (2): The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 11 Pro XL Nothing Phone (2)
Processor Tensor G6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 1933536 1436634
Geekbench Single 2755 1500
Geekbench Multi 7563 4200
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2992x1344 2412x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5115 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 45W 45W
Wireless charging 25W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 168 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0
Brightness (peak) — 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions — 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm
Weight 226 g 201 g
Launch price — $599

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
94
camera

Nothing Phone (2)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2992x1344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
86
display

Nothing Phone (2)

  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL

  • 5115 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 25W
61
battery

Nothing Phone (2)

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
50
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Nothing Phone (2), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL Tensor G6
79/100
1933536 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (2) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
63/100 -34.6%
1436634 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads Nothing Phone (2) by 34.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL

Price unknown

Nothing Phone (2)

$599

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (83/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (94/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a bit better (61/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (52/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Nothing Phone (2)?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is noticeably better than the Nothing Phone (2) — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and the Nothing Phone (2)?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Nothing Phone (2) — 63/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Nothing Phone (2)?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads on camera score (94/100 vs 57/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Nothing Phone (2)?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads on performance (83/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL over the Nothing Phone (2)?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users.