The $899 Pixel 11’s Longer 30x Zoom and New Camera Bar Design Are Impressive
Tech > Mobile > Phones The $899 Pixel 11’s Longer 30x Zoom and New Camera Bar Design Are Impressive Hands-on: I tried the Pixel 11 and appreciate all of Google's refinements, despite the higher cost of entry. Mike Sorrentino Senior Editor Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and smartwatches -- obsessing about how we can make the most of them.… Read full bio Mike Sorrentino Senior Editor Read full bio August 12, 2026, 6:35 am ET 3 min read The Pixel 11 in Hibiscus. René Ramos/CNET Group The new $899 Pixel 11, announced Wednesday ahead of the company’s Made by Google event, has a number of meaningful improvements, like a 30x zoom and faster wireless charging, while dancing around the $100 higher starting price than last year’s Pixel 10.
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- ▪Mike Sorrentino Senior Editor Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and smartwatches -- obsessing about how we can make the most of them.… Read full bio Mike Sorrentino Senior Editor Read full bio Augu
- ▪René Ramos/CNET Group The new $899 Pixel 11, announced Wednesday ahead of the company’s Made by Google event, has a number of meaningful improvements, like a 30x zoom and faster wireless charging, while dancing around the $100 higher starti
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Tech > Mobile > Phones The $899 Pixel 11’s Longer 30x Zoom and New Camera Bar Design Are Impressive Hands-on: I tried the Pixel 11 and appreciate all of Google's refinements, despite the higher cost of entry. Mike Sorrentino Senior Editor Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and smartwatches -- obsessing about how we can make the most of them.… Read full bio Mike Sorrentino Senior Editor Read full bio August 12, 2026, 6:35 am ET 3 min read The Pixel 11 in Hibiscus. René Ramos/CNET Group The new $899 Pixel 11, announced Wednesday ahead of the company’s Made by Google event, has a number of meaningful improvements, like a 30x zoom and faster wireless charging, while dancing around the $100 higher starting price than last year’s Pixel 10.
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