Google launches Pixel 11 Pro Fold

Google’s most sophisticated foldable: Pixel 11 Pro Fold Aug 12, 2026 x.com Facebook LinkedIn Mail Copy link Introducing Pixel 11 Pro Fold, our latest foldable with a thinner and lighter design, brand-new main camera, added durability inside and out, and enhanced intelligence tools. Justin Savich Group Product Manager x.com Facebook LinkedIn Mail Copy link The new Pixel 11 Pro Fold is thinner, lighter, and three times more durable than previous models, featuring a new HiLight camera notification system and a powerful Tensor G6 chip. It introduces helpful accessibility tools like sign-to-text translation and improved multitasking features for the dual-screen display. You can pre-order the device today on the Google Store before it hits shelves on August 20. Google’s new Pixel 11 Pro Fold is their most sophisticated and durable foldable yet. It’s thinner, lighter, and features a new HiLight camera bar for helpful, glanceable notifications. The phone is three times more durable, thanks to a new gearless hinge design. You’ll enjoy faster charging, a brighter screen, and a powerful new custom processor. New accessibility features include sign-to-text, making communication easier for the Deaf community. The new Pixel 11 Pro Fold is thinner, lighter, and much tougher than previous models. It features a cool new light system around the camera that glows to give you quick updates. The phone is packed with AI tools, including a special feature that translates sign language into text. It also charges faster and has a battery that easily lasts all day. Explore other styles: General summary Bullet points Basic explainer Pixel 11 Pro Fold is here, and it’s our most sophisticated foldable yet. With a fresh and durable design, stunning (and helpful) new camera visor with HiLight, and unique features that help you throughout your day, this phone is next-level. Compact design and enhancements Pixel 11 Pro Fold is almost 10% lighter and about 1mm thinner than Pixel 10 Pro Fold, so it’s more comfortable to hold in your hand and in your pocket. 1 With even thinner bezels than before for a sleek look, the new Pro Fold comes in our classic Obsidian and brand-new Olive for a pop of color. Pixel 11 Pro Fold gets an addition to its iconic camera bar: HiLight. It uses LED lights built around the camera’s flash to give you timely, glanceable information. Use HiLight to get color-coded glows for incoming calls from your favorite contacts, or when you’re talking to Gemini hands-free. Over time, you’ll see more capabilities added to HiLight — like message notifications from your favorite contacts. A phone built to last Pixel 11 Pro Fold maintains the same high standard we set last year for durability, with an impressive IP68 dust and water protection rating 2 — but we didn’t stop there. The new glass fiber composite back cover is designed to be nearly impossible to crack. 3 Paired with a new gearless hinge that protects the inner display and a new Super Actua outer display made of ultra-strong ceramic cover glass, this phone is three times more durable than last year’s device, and it’s our most durable Pixel Fold yet. 4 Plus, Pixel 11 Pro Fold has improved crease performance, thanks to the new hinge’s larger bend radius and thicker glass layer on the inner display. And both displays are 20% brighter than last year at 3600 nits. 5 You’ll notice we upgraded charging speeds for Pixel 11 Pro Fold, too. Plug in and get 50% charged in about 30 minutes with 30W wired charging. 6 Or charge wirelessly 20% faster than our last generation Fold phone with up to 25W Qi2.2 built-in. 7 Beyond charging, Pixel 11 Pro Fold has over 24 hours of battery life, so you can confidently get through the day. 8 New features for the big screen Powered by our new custom Tensor G6 chip and equipped with 16GB of RAM, Pixel 11 Pro Fold delivers smooth, speedy performance and is designed for Gemini Intelligence. 9 The dual screens on Pixel 11 Pro Fold are ideal for real-time translation, especially with our new sign-to-text feature. Developed in partnership with the Deaf community, it lets signers express themselves in Live Transcribe and Gboard in their native language. 10 Pixel 11 Pro Fold’s hands-free form factor makes setting up for signing easy, and can be used with both one-handed and two-handed signing. Sign American Sign Language to the front camera and translations will appear on the outer display. And bubbles have been optimized for Fold to make multitasking easy. Turn any app into a bubble and you'll be able to see it on the bottom right corner of your screen when unfolded for quick and easy access. Foldable-exclusive features you know and love are here to stay, like Drag and Drop, Split Screen, Instant View, and two new animations for Made You Look. Plus, Pixel 11 Pro Fold is equipped with the same helpful features as the rest of the Pixel 11 lineup, including proactive assistance 11 , and improved Circle to Search integration with Pixel Camera. 12 A camera for moments you can’t retake From detailed landscape shots to extreme close-ups, you’ll get crisp, beautiful images every time thanks to a new 48MP main camera and telephoto camera with up to 30x Super Zoom. New features for the Pixel 11 series like Magic Capture and Camera Looks allow you to elevate and personalize your photos by capturing the perfect moment when your subject is in motion and providing customizable Looks that bring your unique vision to life. Order Pixel 11 Pro Fold today Pixel 11 Pro Fold is available for pre-order today and hits shelves on August 20. And be sure to check out our new Pixel 11 Pro Fold case with an integrated hinge cover for added protection. Visit the Google Store for more information on availability and product updates. Collection Made by Google 2026 Get the latest news from Google in your inbox Sign up for our newsletters with product updates, event information, special offers, and more. Done. Just one step more. Check your inbox to confirm your subscription. You can also subscribe with a different email address. Your information will be used in accordance with Google's privacy policy. You may opt out at any time.