Pixel 11 Feels Like A Modest Update With Slight Improvements

The latest Pixel smartphone from Google, the Pixel 11, feels like an adequate but modest update to its predecessor. In initial hands-on tests, it became clear that the device is unlikely to excite enthusiasts or those who regularly upgrade their phones.

The design of the Pixel 11 is virtually unchanged compared to last year's model, with only a few subtle improvements. The glass camera bar section has been redesigned and now features a full glass finish, which looks consistent and enhances the overall look of the phone.

A notable change is the weight reduction of around 7g, making it feel more comfortable in the hand. Additionally, Google has strengthened the magnets used for attaching accessories such as kickstands, although they could still be improved.