Everything We Expect As Price Increase Rumors Grow
Leaked information suggests that Google's upcoming Pixel 11 series will feature only incremental updates, including new color options and a new Tensor G6 chip. Despite rumors of price hikes, the hardware design and display specifications are expected to remain largely consistent with the previous generation.
Why it matters
This indicates a shift in the smartphone industry toward more conservative, iterative upgrade cycles rather than radical hardware redesigns.
Leaks point to an incremental update cycle.
Sam Rutherford for Engadget The next Made by Google event is set to take place on August 12 , where the company is expected to showcase the new Pixel lineup. Rumors suggest this year could see an incremental cycle, with a 2nm Tensor G6 chip, new colors and a higher entry price anticipated to be the Pixel 11 series' biggest changes. Similarly, leaks point to new colors and price hikes for the Pixel Watch 5. But Google may yet have a few surprises up its sleeve.
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