7 Pixel 11 updates you should know about

With the introduction of the , the , and a suite of helpful accessories, your tech works together to help handle tasks and keep you in the moment. Here’s a look at what’s coming to the – from a phone that can book your dinner reservations to a watch that looks out for your heart health.^,,

Your new

was built to be your helpful companion. Powered by the next-generation Google Tensor G6 processor, each of these phones is fast and capable.

was crafted to look and feel incredible. The iconic camera bar now features edge-to-edge glass for a clean look. Pixel 11 also introduces vibrant new colors to the lineup, including Frost, a crisp, cool white; Hibiscus, a vibrant pink; and Pistachio, a fresh, subtle green. Google has sophisticated new colors to choose from, including Canyon, a bold peach; Fog, a bluish grey; Olive, a sophisticated green; and Obsidian, a luxurious, all-matte black.

Durability also gets a big boost. Google

displays have a new coating that’s twice as scratch-resistant as before, so you can toss your phone in a bag with your keys without worry. All the are protected against dust and water, with an IP68 rating. The back of Google is designed to be nearly impossible to crack, and the hinge has been tested over 83 million times to ensure it lasts. Plus, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold introduces a new Super Actua display for the first time—complete with ultra-thin borders for a beautiful, expansive screen before you even open it up.

And you won’t be tethered to a charger.

provides 30+ hours of battery life on a full charge. And if you forget to charge it overnight, just 15 minutes plugged in gives you up to 15 hours of battery life.

The

is known for taking incredible photos. The series pushes that legacy further. Google delivers 2x optical quality with a new 50 MP wide main camera, bringing out crisp detail from 1x to 5x zoom.^, And an all-new 48 MP telephoto lens can zoom up to 120x while keeping the details incredibly sharp, ^, making it easy to capture landmarks from far away or high-resolution portraits up close.

Taking photos at night is also much easier. On the Pro phones, the new

feature is four times faster than on older phones, allowing you to capture evening scenes without needing a harsh flash or asking everyone to hold perfectly still.

The

series is supercharged to give you proactive and personal help managing the routine parts of your day.

With

Intelligence, a friend texts you about a birthday party, your can check your calendar to see if you’re free, suggest a reply, and add the event to your schedule – all without you ever having to leave the text chat. You can even ask it to book a table at a restaurant for you. It finds the location on Google Maps and makes the reservation automatically.

Typing also gets a massive upgrade. You can pause, say “um,” or change your mind mid-sentence, and the new voice typing shortcut makes sense of it all in a clean, coherent message. It can even translate between multiple languages on the fly, or insert the emoji you want – all you have to do is describe it.

For people who are deaf or hard of hearing, a new capability called Sign To Text lets your understand American Sign Language (ASL) right from the camera. It recognizes one-handed signing, two-handed signing, and facial expressions, translating them into text so you can easily communicate.

has robust capabilities to lock down your data, giving you total control over how it’s used. You can turn these options on or off whenever you want.

also automatically block annoying spam texts and warn you if a message looks like a scam.^, And an upgraded security chip and seven years of automatic security updates keep your personal information protected against future threats.

The new

is designed to be a beautiful timepiece, with a sleek domed display that stretches to the edge. You can customize it with countless combinations of watch faces and bands, including a special edition band designed with Stephen Curry.

But the real magic happens on the inside. Google’s new Health Guardian features run silently in the background 24/7, tracking key body signals and notifying you of important shifts. The

is the first and only watch to keep tabs on insulin resistance trends – a big step in understanding your metabolism and energy levels. It also tracks your blood pressure trends, acting as a check engine light for your body so you can make simple shifts in your daily routine.

The

also features Breathing Emergency Detection. It can prompt an emergency call if you’re unresponsive and a persistent drop in oxygen levels is detected, such as in cases of drug toxicity accidents, severe pneumonia, or choking. (Available in select European countries.)

All of this health data – plus highly accurate heart rate tracking and sleep tracking – feeds into Google Health Coach.^,,, Available with a Google Health Premium subscription, this proactive AI coach gives you insights across your health, sleep, and fitness. It can build personalized 30-minute strength workouts based on the equipment you have, guiding your form and tracking your reps right on the watch. And it can even adapt to your daily condition, replacing a heavy run with indoor yoga when you didn’t sleep well the night before.

And you won’t have to keep taking off your watch to charge it. Just 15 minutes on the charger gives 15 hours of battery life to the

.

To help you keep tab of your items, there’s the

(coming in November 2026). This incredibly thin tag syncs with your Android phone so you can pinpoint its precise location. And it’s slim enough to slip into a wallet or clip to your keys.

For audio lovers, Pixel Buds Pro 2 are getting an upgrade. Noise cancellation easily adjusts when you’re running or dancing, ensuring you keep that quiet seal while you move. And if you wear your Pixel Watch to bed or on a red-eye flight, your earbuds automatically pause your audio when the watch senses you’ve fallen asleep, so you never lose your place in your favorite podcast.

Moving from an old phone to a new

is stress-free. With a couple of taps, you can copy your photos and videos over with Google Photos. Your group chats move naturally too, keeping your emoji reactions and typing indicators intact. Plus, Quick Share lets you send photos and files to nearby devices – including MacBooks and iPhones.

Whether you want a phone that gets things done or a watch that looks out for your heart, the newest

devices are ready to help.