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PIXEL 11 LEAK CONFIRMS $899 BASE PRICE, NEW CHIPS

INDUSTRY DESK1 MIN READ
SAT, AUG 1, 2026

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Android Headlines has obtained specs and pricing for Google's upcoming Pixel 11 lineup ahead of the August 12th launch event. The leak reveals a $100 price increase from the previous generation, with expanded storage across the board.

The Pixel 11 will start at $899, up from the $799 entry point of its predecessor. The price jump comes with a meaningful storage upgrade: the base model jumps to 256GB, doubling the previous 128GB standard. All models in the Pixel 11 lineup will feature Google's new Tensor G6 processor paired with the Titan M3 security chip. The Pro and Pro XL variants are expected to receive RAM upgrades, though the exact specifications remain unclear from the leak. The leaked details align with previous rumors circulating before the official announcement. Google will reveal the full Pixel 11 lineup on August 12th, where the company is expected to introduce additional AI features and camera improvements alongside the hardware specs.

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