Apple iPhone Air leads
by 2 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.

Apple iPhone Air and Google Pixel 11 are closely matched overall. Apple iPhone Air leads in performance and display. Google Pixel 11 leads in camera and battery.
Scoring profile: balanced
Apple iPhone Air
Best for users who prioritize performance and display.
Google Pixel 11
Best for users who prioritize camera and battery.
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Spec table
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Display Size
Key differenceResolution
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Key differenceDisplay Protection
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Peak Brightness
Panel Type
HDR Support
| Specification | Apple iPhone Air | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Apple iPhone Air leads | 6.5"Better | 6.3" |
Resolution Apple iPhone Air leads | 1260 x 2736Better | 1080 x 2424 |
Refresh Rate Close match | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Peak Brightness Close match | 3000 nits | 3000 nits |
Pixel Density Apple iPhone Air leads | 463 ppiBetter | 421 ppi |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
HDR Support Close match | Yes | Yes |
Display Protection Apple iPhone Air leads | Ceramic Shield 2 | Anti-reflective coatingBetter | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
Geekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceStorage
Key differenceStorage Type
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM
RAM Type
CPU Clock
CPU Cores
CPU Cluster Speeds
AnTuTu Score
GPU
| Specification | Apple iPhone Air | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
RAM Close match | 12GB | 12GB |
RAM Type Close match | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
CPU Clock Different | 4.26GHz | 4.1GHz |
CPU Cores Different | 6 | 7 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Different | 2x4.26GHz + 4x2.60GHz | 1x4.1GHz + 4x3.4GHz + 2x2.65GHz |
AnTuTu Score Different | 2200000 | 1836850 |
Geekbench (Single) Apple iPhone Air leads | 3700Better | 2690 |
Geekbench (Multi) Apple iPhone Air leads | 9400Better | 7450 |
Storage Apple iPhone Air leads | 1024GBBetter | 512GB |
Storage Type Apple iPhone Air leads | NVMeBetter | UFS 4.0 |
Chipset Apple iPhone Air leads | Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)Better | Google Tensor G6 (3 nm) |
GPU Different | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | IMG CXTP-48-1536 |
Rear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Aperture
Key differenceOptical Zoom
Key differenceFront Camera
Key differenceFront Aperture
Key differenceFront Video Resolution
Key differenceRear Camera
Rear Sensor Size
Digital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Max Video Resolution
Front Sensor
Camera Features
| Specification | Apple iPhone Air | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Close match | 48MP | 48MP |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Google Pixel 11 leads | 48MP | 48MP + 13MP + 10.8MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Close match | 1/1.56 | 1/1.56 |
Rear Aperture Apple iPhone Air leads | f/1.6Better | f/1.7 |
Optical Zoom Google Pixel 11 leads | None (no telephoto) | 5xBetter |
Digital Zoom Different | 10x | 30x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Close match | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR |
Front Camera Apple iPhone Air leads | 18MPBetter | 10.5MP |
Front Sensor Different | 18MP Center Stage camera (square sensor) | 10.5MP |
Front Aperture Apple iPhone Air leads | f/1.9Better | f/2.2 |
Front Video Resolution Apple iPhone Air leads | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EISBetter | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
Camera Features Different | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take |
Generating honest comparison...
iPhone Air and Pixel 11 are closely matched. Chipset: Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) vs Google Tensor G6 (3 nm) Battery Life (Estimated): 9.2 hours vs 9 hours The choice depends on your priorities.
Best for users who prioritize performance and display. iPhone Air excels in processing power and multitasking.
Best for photographers and content creators. Pixel 11 offers superior camera capabilities with strong battery.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Apple iPhone Air | Google Pixel 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 203,507 | ≈ Rs 251,720 |
| PTA | -- | Rs 285,999 |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Apple iPhone Air and Google Pixel 11 can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Both phones excel in different areas. Choose based on your priority.
Both phones have strengths. Apple iPhone Air leads in Performance, Display, Build. Google Pixel 11 leads in Camera, Battery, Software.
The top differences are: Display Size (Apple iPhone Air advantage), Resolution (Apple iPhone Air advantage), Pixel Density (Apple iPhone Air advantage), Display Protection (Apple iPhone Air advantage), Geekbench (Single) (Apple iPhone Air advantage).
Google Pixel 11 delivers better camera performance overall.
Google Pixel 11 tends to last longer on a charge.
Apple iPhone Air: non-PTA approximately Rs 203,507; PTA not entered. Google Pixel 11: non-PTA approximately Rs 251,720; PTA Rs 285,999. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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