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Google Pixel 11 India Prices Leaked Ahead of Launch: Pro Fold Could Cost Nearly Rs 1.87 Lakh…
The Pixel 11 lineup is expected to bring Google’s new Tensor G6 chip, brighter displays and more storage, but the reported price hikes may surprise buyers.
Google is preparing to unveil its much-anticipated Pixel 11 series, but details about the new phones have already started circulating online. Ahead of the official announcement, reported India prices for all four models have surfaced, including the premium Pixel 11 Pro Fold.
According to the reported leak, the standard Pixel 11 could start at Rs 89,999 in India. That would represent a Rs 10,000 increase over the Pixel 10’s launch price of Rs 79,999.
The reported prices for the higher-end models are even more eye-catching.
Pixel 11 series India prices reportedly leaked
The standard Google Pixel 11 is tipped to be priced from Rs 89,999, while the Pixel 11 Pro could start at around Rs 1,19,999.
The larger Pixel 11 Pro XL is reportedly expected to carry a starting price of Rs 1,34,999. If accurate, that would put it Rs 10,000 above the Pixel 10 Pro XL’s reported starting price of Rs 1,24,999.
At the top of the range sits the foldable Pixel 11 Pro Fold, which is reportedly tipped to start at Rs 1,86,999. That would be a substantial increase over the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, which started at Rs 1,72,999.
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However, these prices should be treated as leaks rather than confirmed figures. There appears to be some uncertainty surrounding the reported pricing of the Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL, making Google’s official announcement particularly important.
Why could Pixel 11 prices be higher?
One possible reason behind the reported price increases is rising component costs.
Google hardware executive Shakil Barkat has previously indicated that increasing memory costs could put pressure on smartphone pricing. The new Pixel generation is also expected to offer more storage as standard, which could contribute to higher manufacturing costs.
The Pixel 11 lineup is reportedly expected to start with 256GB storage, while the Pixel 11 Pro Fold could begin at 512GB.
If the leaked prices turn out to be accurate, Google could be positioning the new Pixel generation more aggressively in the premium smartphone segment.
Pixel 11: What could be new?
The standard Pixel 11 is expected to feature a 6.3-inch OLED display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate.
The display could reportedly reach up to 3,000 nits of peak brightness, which would make outdoor visibility one of the phone’s potential strengths.
Under the hood, the entire Pixel 11 family is expected to use Google’s next-generation Tensor G6 processor, alongside the Titan M3 security chip.
The standard Pixel 11 could also pack a 4,985mAh battery, 30W wired charging and Qi2 wireless charging support.
For photography, the phone is tipped to feature a 48MP primary camera alongside a 13MP ultra-wide sensor.
Pixel 11 Pro could bring a brighter LTPO display
The Pixel 11 Pro is expected to retain the compact 6.3-inch form factor but could receive a more advanced LTPO OLED display.
The panel is reportedly capable of dynamically switching between 1Hz and 120Hz, helping balance smooth animations with battery efficiency.
Peak brightness could reportedly reach 3,600 nits, while the phone may feature a 4,850mAh battery and 30W charging.
Photography could remain one of the major attractions of the Pro model. The reported camera setup includes a 50MP main camera, 48MP ultra-wide camera and 48MP 5x telephoto sensor.
The phone is also tipped to support up to 120x Pro Zoom, although the quality of extreme digital zoom will ultimately depend on Google’s image-processing capabilities.
Pixel 11 Pro XL could be the battery champion
For users who prefer a larger screen, the Pixel 11 Pro XL is expected to offer a 6.8-inch LTPO OLED display.
The larger model could also feature a 5,115mAh battery and faster 45W wired charging.
Its camera hardware is expected to largely mirror the Pixel 11 Pro, meaning buyers could get the same flagship photography experience in a larger body.
With its reported Rs 1,34,999 starting price, however, the Pro XL would sit firmly in the premium smartphone category.
Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Google’s most expensive Pixel yet?
The most interesting device in the lineup could be the Pixel 11 Pro Fold.
The foldable phone is reportedly expected to feature an 8-inch inner display and a 6.4-inch cover screen, with both panels supporting 120Hz refresh rates.
The foldable could pack a 4,806mAh battery, 30W charging and Qi2 support.
Its reported camera setup includes a 48MP primary sensor, 10.5MP ultra-wide camera and 10.8MP 5x periscope telephoto sensor.
But the price could be the biggest talking point.
At a reported starting price of Rs 1,86,999, the Pixel 11 Pro Fold would become an extremely expensive proposition in India if the leak proves accurate.
When will Google confirm the prices?
The official Google Pixel 11 launch is expected to provide the final answers on pricing, specifications, storage variants and availability.
Until then, the reported India prices remain unofficial.
If Google does launch the Pixel 11 at the leaked prices, the company could be asking buyers to pay a noticeable premium over the previous generation. At the same time, more base storage, a new Tensor processor, brighter displays and improvements across the camera and battery departments could help justify some of that increase.
For now, the biggest question is simple: will Google’s Pixel 11 price leak turn out to be accurate, or will the company have one more surprise waiting for launch day?
