Google Announces Pixel 11: Puts Wallet on Diet, Not Your Options
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- ā¢Google announced the Pixel 11 series and watches, with phones priced from $899 to $1,899 and watches starting at $399.
- ā¢The Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL models offer mid and high-tier pricing options, catering to various budget ambitions.
- ā¢Preorders are available now through Best Buy, Amazon, and the Google Store, with shipments slated for August 20, 2026.
Google just generously invited us all to delight in the Pixel 11 family, featuring a crowd-pleasing $899 entry-level phone and an aspirational $1,899 Pro Fold that'll fold your budget faster than your device. The Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL sport $1,099 and $1,299 price tags, proving that sometimes size (and price) really does matter. Oh, and letās not forget the watches, available in dainty 41mm for $399 or a slightly heftier 45mm at $429, perfect for telling the time while staring wistfully at your phone bill. Preorders are open via Best Buy, Amazon, and Google itself, so your spread of purchasing anxiety boutiques awaits now, with actual shipping in late August 2026ābecause why launch something in 2023 when you can build suspense (and interest) for three years?
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(1 of 3)Google's Pixel 11 series reminds us that "affordable tech" is a myth starting just below a grand, with foldables folding your life savings neatly inside.
Google priced the Pixel 11 lineup like it's a choose-your-own-adventure: pick your heartbreakā$899 to $1,899, no refunds on dreams.
The new Pixel 11 phones come in sizes and prices to match your emotional baggageāand they're preorder-ready starting yesterdayās disappointment.
Source: Theverge | Published: 8/12/2026 | Author: Brad Bourque
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