Google Pixel 11a vs Google Pixel 6 Pro
The Google Pixel 11a (2026) runs on the Google Tensor G6, while the Google Pixel 6 Pro (2021) runs on the Google Tensor. Both devices score the same overall rating of 65/100. Key differences: the Google Pixel 11a has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5003); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 11a is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 1,010,025).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11a
Google Pixel 6 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 11a better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 1010025
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1477
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 3595
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5003 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 23W
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 62/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Google Pixel 6 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 23W vs 10W
- Better camera (68/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
The Google Pixel 11a and the Google Pixel 6 Pro received the same MobileRank rating — 65/100. In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11a leads (83/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro leads (68/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11a notably outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (83/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11a (68/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11a and the Google Pixel 6 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11a | Google Pixel 6 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G6 | Google Tensor | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 1010025 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 1477 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 3595 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.7" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 5003 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 23W | |
| Wireless charging | 10W | 23W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 134 | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | — | 11 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3350 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.9×75.9×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11a
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: —
Google Pixel 6 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.85
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 11MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11a
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2424
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 6 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 10W
Google Pixel 6 Pro
- 5003 mAh
- Wired: 23W
- Wireless: 23W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11a and Google Pixel 6 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11a leads Google Pixel 6 Pro by 91.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Google Pixel 11a
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11a notably outperforms the Google Pixel 6 Pro (83/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 6 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11a (68/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11a and the Google Pixel 6 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11a or the Google Pixel 6 Pro?
Both devices scored 65/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Google Pixel 11a (83/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11a and the Google Pixel 6 Pro?
The Google Pixel 11a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Google Pixel 6 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11a or the Google Pixel 6 Pro?
The Google Pixel 6 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11a or the Google Pixel 6 Pro?
The Google Pixel 11a leads on performance (83/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11a over the Google Pixel 6 Pro?
The Google Pixel 11a is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Google Pixel 6 Pro is a better fit for active users.