Google Pixel 4 vs OPPO Reno 11 Pro
The Verdict
Google Pixel 4 excels with its compact 5.7-inch display and superior computational photography, featuring a 12.2 MP main sensor with exceptional night mode and a 90Hz P-OLED screen. However, OPPO Reno 11 Pro delivers better overall value at $499, offering a larger 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with 1200 nits brightness, more RAM (12GB vs 6GB), larger 4600 mAh battery, faster 80W charging, and a more capable 50 MP main camera with ultra-wide lens. Performance-wise, both handle daily tasks competently, though the Dimensity 8200 slightly edges Snapdragon 855. Battery life decisively favors OPPO with 4600 mAh capacity versus Pixel 4's compact 2800 mAh. Display brightness and refresh rates strongly favor OPPO. Pixel 4's main advantage is its refined software experience and superior computational photography, but the $300 price gap makes OPPO Reno 11 Pro the superior choice for most users seeking practical flagship features.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Google Pixel 4 if…
- →Best-in-class astrophotography mode
- →90Hz smooth OLED display
- →Excellent dual camera with telephoto
Buy the OPPO Reno 11 Pro if…
- →Excellent portrait system with 2x telephoto and AI processing
- →80W SUPERVOOC charges the battery rapidly in about 40 minutes
- →Slim and lightweight at 7.56 mm and 180 g
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Google Pixel 4
Pros
- Best-in-class astrophotography mode
- 90Hz smooth OLED display
- Excellent dual camera with telephoto
- Face unlock with 3D face scanning
- Compact and lightweight
Cons
- Terrible 2800 mAh battery life
- No ultrawide camera
- Large forehead bezel
- No fingerprint scanner
- Only 64 GB base storage
OPPO Reno 11 Pro
Pros
- Excellent portrait system with 2x telephoto and AI processing
- 80W SUPERVOOC charges the battery rapidly in about 40 minutes
- Slim and lightweight at 7.56 mm and 180 g
- 120Hz AMOLED display with good outdoor brightness
- 12 GB RAM handles multitasking and AI features smoothly
Cons
- Dimensity 8200 is mid-range — not ideal for heavy gaming
- 8 MP ultrawide is a weak point in the camera system
- No wireless charging
- ColorOS includes some bloatware
- Single 256 GB storage option with no expansion
Full Specifications
| Spec | Google Pixel 4 | OPPO Reno 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 10 | Android 14 (ColorOS 14) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 162 g | 180 g |
| Material | Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass 5 | Aluminum frame, glass back |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Dimensions | 147.1 x 68.8 x 8.2 mm | 161.4 x 74.3 x 7.56 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12.2 MP, f/1.7, OIS | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony IMX890 |
| Front camera | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 32 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Telephoto | 16 MP, f/2.4, 2x optical zoom | 32 MP, f/2.0, 2x optical zoom |
| Ultrawide | — | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 64 GB, 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 2800 mAh | 4600 mAh |
| Charging | 18W wired | 80W SUPERVOOC |
| Wireless charging | 11W wireless | No |
| Display | ||
| Size | 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Type | P-OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2280 x 1080 | 2412 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 90Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 600 | 1200 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz + 3x2.42 GHz + 4x1.78 GHz) | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz + 3x3.0 GHz + 4x2.0 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | Mali-G610 MC6 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
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