Google to Unveil New Pixel Devices in 2026: Smartphones, Watches, and Tracker
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Quick answer
Google announces the Pixel 11 series featuring the 2nm Tensor G6 chip, Pixel Watch 5 with expanded Gemini AI functionality and 64GB storage, and the new oval-shaped Pixel Tag tracker for lost item tracking.
Google will host its annual Made by Google event, unveiling an updated Pixel device lineup. The spotlight will be on the Pixel 11 smartphones, including the foldable Pixel 11 Pro Fold. All devices are expected to feature the Tensor G6 chip, manufactured using TSMC’s 2nm process, delivering significant performance and energy efficiency gains. If announced, the Pixel 11 series will be the first smartphones on the market with this chip.
Other highlights include the Pixel Watch 5 smartwatch, which now offers 64GB of storage and enhanced sleep-tracking features. Integration with Gemini AI will enable contextual suggestions and proactive notifications. However, prices will rise: the base model will cost $399, while the larger-screen variant will retail for $429.
Google may also introduce the Pixel Tag tracker—a compact, oval-shaped alternative to AirTag*—designed to work with the Find Hub network for locating misplaced items. Pre-launch details are likely to surface before the official announcement, as Google Store’s countdown to Pixel 11 sales has already begun.
Common questions
- Which smartphones will Google unveil at the 2026 event?
- Google will introduce four models: Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and the foldable Pixel 11 Pro Fold. All devices will feature the Tensor G6 chip and increased storage capacity.
- What’s new in the Pixel Watch 5?
- The Pixel Watch 5 offers 64GB storage, improved sleep tracking, and Gemini AI integration for contextual alerts. Pricing will be higher than the previous model.
- What makes the Pixel Tag unique?
- The Pixel Tag is Google’s AirTag alternative with an oval design, leveraging the Find Hub network to locate lost items efficiently.
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