Google Pixel 11 / Apple iPhone Air

Google Pixel 11: GPQQ7; 12 GB / 256 GB; Frost

Apple iPhone Air: 256 GB · Sky Blue; model number varies by market (US A3260)

Specification	Google Pixel 11	Apple iPhone Air
Release year	2026	2025
Model code	GPQQ7; 5G mmWave Google Ireland lists the sub-6 GHz model as GUJ0N in the same specification list. This entry follows the GPQQ7 page. Google	—
Announcement / sale	12 August 2026 / 20 August 2026 Pre-orders opened with the announcement; shelf availability from 20 August. Google	—
Display	6.3-inch OLED; 1080 × 2424; 422 ppi; 60–120 Hz Google calls the 60–120 Hz range "Smooth Display" and does not say LTPO. Google	6.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED (6.55 inches as a standard rectangle); 2736 × 1260, 460 ppi; Dynamic Island, Always-On Because the corners are rounded, the visible area is slightly smaller than the rectangular measurement. Apple
Brightness	2000 nits HDR; 3000 nits peak Peak is not sustained full-screen brightness. Google	1000 nits typical, 1600 nits peak HDR, 3000 nits peak outdoor; 1 nit minimum 3000 nits is a short-term peak reached in strong sunlight, not a sustained full-screen brightness. Apple
Cover glass	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (front and back); aluminium frame Google	—
Processor	Google Tensor G6 Google	—
Memory / storage	12 GB RAM / 256 GB; 512 GB option (Zoned UFS) The 512 GB version also has 12 GB RAM. Google	—
Main camera	48 MP; f/1.70; 1/1.56-inch sensor; 85°; OIS + EIS Google	—
Ultrawide camera	13 MP; f/2.2; 120°; 1/3.1-inch sensor Google	—
Telephoto camera	10.8 MP; f/3.1; 5× optical zoom; OIS; 30× Super Zoom The 30× figure is digital zoom; optical range is 5×. Google	—
Front camera	10.5 MP; f/2.2; 95°; autofocus Google	18 MP Center Stage, f/1.9; 4K Dolby Vision up to 60 fps Center Stage automatically widens and shifts the frame, allowing landscape-style framing while holding the phone upright. Apple
Video	Rear: 4K 24/30/60, 10-bit HDR, 240 fps slow motion; front: 4K 30/60 Google	4K Dolby Vision at 24/25/30/60 fps; 1080p slo-mo at 120/240 fps; Action mode up to 2.8K 60 fps Apple
Battery	4985 mAh typical; 4840 mAh minimum Google	Up to 27 hours of video, up to 22 hours of streamed video playback With the separately sold iPhone Air MagSafe Battery, video playback rises to 40 hours. Apple does not give capacity in mAh; GSMArena reports 3149 mAh. Apple
Wired charging	About 55% in 30 minutes with a 30 W or higher USB-C PPS charger The charger is sold separately; the box has a 1 m USB-C cable. Google	About 50% in 30 minutes with a 20 W or higher USB-C adapter No adapter is included; the box has a 1 m USB-C cable. Apple
Wireless charging	Pixelsnap; Qi2.2 certified; up to 25 W Google	Up to 20 W with MagSafe and Qi2 MagSafe needs a 30 W or higher adapter for 20 W. Apple
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax; 2×2 MIMO); Bluetooth 6; NFC; Google Cast Google	—
Positioning	Dual Band GNSS: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo Google Ireland also lists BeiDou, QZSS and NavIC here. Google	—
Port	USB Type-C 3.2 Google	—
SIM	Dual eSIM (two eSIMs active at once; stores 8 or more eSIMs) Google Ireland lists a single nano SIM and eSIM. Google	eSIM only; two active eSIMs, eight or more stored Physical SIM cards cannot be used; eSIM needs carrier support. Apple
Durability	IP68 dust and water resistance Google's page does not state the depth or duration conditions. Google	IP68 (IEC 60529); up to 6 metres for up to 30 minutes Tested under lab conditions; resistance is not permanent and liquid damage is not covered by warranty. Apple
Size and weight	152.8 × 72 × 8.6 mm; 197 g Metric values are from Google Ireland. The US page gives 6 × 2.8 × 0.3 in and 6.9 oz. Google	—
Authentication	Fingerprint and face unlock; Titan M3 security chip Google	—
Audio	Stereo speakers; 3 microphones; Spatial Audio Google	—
Software	Launched with Android 17; 7 years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates Google	Current boxes ship with iOS 27 According to GSMArena's review, the phone went on sale in September 2025 with iOS 26. Apple
Emergency features	Satellite SOS; car crash detection; emergency location The page does not state satellite service coverage or regional terms. Google	—
In the box	Phone; 1 m USB-C cable (USB 2.0) Google	—
Refresh rate	—	ProMotion, adaptive up to 120 Hz The panel varies its rate with the content, keeping scrolling smooth and lowering the rate for still images and Always-On to save power. Apple
Front and back glass	—	Ceramic Shield 2 front, Ceramic Shield back; fingerprint-resistant and anti-reflective coating Apple
Frame	—	Titanium GSMArena reports the frame is grade 5 titanium. Apple
Chip	—	A19 Pro; 6-core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency), 5-core GPU with Neural Accelerators, 16-core Neural Engine; hardware ray tracing The A19 Pro in the iPhone 17 Pro models uses a 6-core GPU; the Air's version has 5 GPU cores. Apple
Storage	—	256 GB, 512 GB or 1 TB Apple says a standard setup uses about 12–24 GB for iOS and deletable apps, and Apple Intelligence models about 7 GB. GSMArena reports 12 GB of RAM in all versions; Apple does not publish RAM size. Apple
Rear camera	—	48 MP Fusion main camera (26 mm, f/1.6, sensor-shift stabilisation); 12 MP optical-quality 2x (52 mm); up to 10x digital zoom; sapphire lens cover There is a single rear camera; the 2x view uses the centre of the 48 MP sensor rather than a separate telephoto lens. There is no ultrawide or macro camera. Apple
USB	—	USB-C; charging and USB 2 (up to 480 Mbit/s) The USB 2 speed slows wired transfers of large video files to a computer. Apple
Wireless	—	Apple N1 chip: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 2x2 MIMO, Bluetooth 6, Thread; second-generation Ultra Wideband; NFC with reader mode Wi-Fi 7 availability varies by country; Thread connects to compatible smart-home devices. Apple
Cellular modem	—	Apple C1X; 5G (sub-6 GHz) and Gigabit LTE, 4x4 MIMO mmWave 5G support is not listed. Apple
Satellite features	—	Emergency SOS and messaging via satellite Satellite features work only in supported countries; some require a carrier plan. Apple
Buttons	—	Action button and Camera Control Camera Control adjusts exposure, depth, zoom and styles with a slide. Apple
Dimensions and weight	—	156.2 × 74.7 × 5.64 mm; 165 g The thickness is for the body and excludes the camera plateau. Apple
Colours	—	Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue Apple