Pixel 11 Pro Fold Falls Short in Design Despite Upgrades

The latest iteration of Google's foldable phone, the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, has made some welcome upgrades but still falls short in terms of design. With a price tag of $1,899, which is $100 more than its predecessor, this phone faces stiffer competition than ever.

While it boasts updated software, a new main camera sensor, and faster 25-watt wireless charging, the Pixel 11 Pro Fold's design remains largely unchanged. It still feels chunky, and its smaller battery is a drawback compared to last year's model.

The phone's display, however, has seen some improvements, with peak brightness increased from 3,000 to 3,600 nits. The exterior and interior OLED displays are rich and colorful, but the lack of a major design change may be disappointing for some users.