Google Pixel 11 Series Launch Confirmed: Grand Debut on August 12; Pixel 11 XL Discontinued

According to the leaked report, Google will launch three handsets under its Pixel 11 series this year. This includes the Pixel 11 (standard), Pixel 11 Pro, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold. The special thing is that the 'XL' model of the previous series has been completely eliminated this time, which is a big change. The company will now offer its flagship devices under the 'Pro' branding.

The standard Pixel 11 variants will use slim bezels, which will be much better than the Pixel 10. Apart from this, the camera bar can also be redesigned, which will make the handset look even more premium. The company could also bring changes in the design as well as improvements in performance and display quality.

The Pixel 11 Pro will be a slim handset, with an even thinner body than the Pixel 10 Pro. This slim theme can also be adopted by the company in the upcoming Fold handset, which will make the entire series appear in a similar design language. This phone is designed for a premium feel and better grip.

The Pixel 11 Pro Fold will also be part of the company's offering this year. According to the leaks, this foldable device will also use a slim design, which will make it more attractive against competitive foldable smartphones. Google is focusing on delivering a premium experience in its foldable segment as well.

The biggest change this year is the elimination of the Pixel 11 XL model. Google had introduced the XL variant in the last few years, but now the company has decided to discontinue it completely. According to the leaks, the company will now only use the 'Pro' branding, which will make it easier for users to make choices and give more prominence to the Pro model.

Apart from smartphones, Google will also launch new AI features at the event. Some of these AI features will be incorporated directly into the Android operating system, making the user experience even better. However, details of these features will have to wait until August 12.

In April, there was information that claimed that Google is working on a feature called 'Pixel Glow'. This feature will turn on and off the flash light on the back panel when a message or notification arrives,

so that the user will get an alert without even looking at the screen. Although Google has not officially confirmed this feature yet, but if it comes, the Pixel 11 series will have a unique feature.

Google's' Made by Google 'event will be held on August 12, 2026 in New York City, USA. At the event, the company is expected to unveil the Pixel 11 series as well as new AI features and possibly some other hardware products. The event is also expected to be live streamed, allowing users around the world to watch it live.

Even though Google has not yet released the specs sheet of the Pixel 11 series, it is expected that it will get the new Tensor G5 processor, better camera setup, bigger battery, and fast charging support. The Pixel 11 Pro Fold is expected to feature a premium display and a better hinge design.

If you are also planning to buy the Google Pixel 11 series, note the date of August 12, 2026 in your calendar. The company is expected to release some teasers and promotional material ahead of the event. Apart from this, booking and pre-order information will also be available only after the launch, so stay tuned till the launch.

Google Pixel 11 series is going to launch on August 12, 2026, and this time the company has simplified its lineup by eliminating the XL model. The Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold come with a slim design, slim bezels, and premium features.

Google is also working on new AI features and unique features like Pixel Glow in this series. If you are a Pixel fan, then this series can prove to be a big upgrade for you. timesbull.com will continue to bring you the latest technology news. If you have any queries, let us know in the comments.