Google Pixel phones are our favorite Android phones here at WIRED and have been for a few years. They have industry-leading cameras, get speedy software and security updates directly from Google (like iPhones do from Apple), and are priced competitively. But now with so many models in the lineup, which Google Pixel phone should you buy? The new Pixel 11? The affordable Pixel 10a? What about the crazy-expensive Pixel 11 Pro Fold? Don’t fret—we break down the differences between the best Pixel phones and sort out the right one for you.
\n\nYou'll also find Pixel-exclusive tips to help you get the most out of your new phone, along with some accessory and case recommendations for added protection. For more, read our other guides, including the Best Pixel Phone Settings to Change, Best Pixel 10 Cases, Best Pixel 9 Cases, Best Samsung Phones, and Best Android Phones.
\n\nUpdated August 2026: We've added the new Google Pixel 11 Series, Pixel Watch 5, and a few new Pixel software features.
\n\nGoogle’s Pixel 10a is all the phone most people need. It remains the best smartphone for the money, even if it isn't drastically different from the Pixel 9a (although Google just released the…
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