Google Pixel 11a Specs Leaked: Tensor G6, MediaTek M90 Modem, 8GB RAM, 6.3-inch Display, Four Colors

By Shikhar Mehrotra • Updated On 18 Jul 2026

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TL; DR

Pixel 11a, codenamed Formosan, is tipped to run the Tensor G6 chip with Titan M3.
A 6.3-inch 120Hz display, 8GB of RAM, and a minimum 4,870mAh battery have been leaked.
Four colors are listed: Obsidian, Olive, Frost, and Fog, across three regional SKUs.

Google is set to reveal the Pixel 11 series on August 12; the event is still weeks away. While all the phones in the lineup have already leaked in entirety, the Pixel 11a is already surfacing in leaks. Based on a new post from the Mystic Leaks Telegram channel, the Pixel 11a will not repeat that pattern.

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What Changes Under The Hood

The device, internally codenamed Formosan, could feature Google’s Tensor G6 chip. It could be paired with the Titan M3 security chip. The GPU is listed as a PowerVR C-Series unit, which aligns with what has already been reported for the Tensor G6 platform in the Pixel 11 leaks.

On the connectivity front, the modem is expected to be the MediaTek M90, the same unit reportedly being used across the Pixel 11 series. Three regional SKUs are listed: GQ05X for global markets, GP1BL for Japan, and G4XQ2 for North America.

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Display, Battery, Cameras, And Colors

The leaks point to a 6.3-inch display with 1,080 x 2,424 resolution and a 60–120Hz refresh rate (similar to the Pixel 10a). It might also reach around 2,250 nits of HDR content and a 3,350-nit peak. Battery capacity is listed at a minimum of 4,870 mAh, which might be marketed as 4,900 mAh or 5,000 mAh.

A new front-facing camera sensor with the codename “dokkaebi” has also been mentioned in the leak. Face Unlock is said to be faster and more secure, and to work better in low-light conditions. Four colors are being talked about for now. Two familiar shades, including Obsidian and Olive, and two new colors: Frost and Fog.

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Shikhar Mehrotra

Shikhar Mehrotra is a seasoned technology writer and reviewer with over five years of experience covering consumer tech across India and global markets. At Smartprix, he has authored more than 1,700 articles, including news stories, features, comparisons, and product reviews spanning automobiles, smartphones, chipsets, wearables, laptops, home appliances, and operating systems. Shikhar has reviewed flagship devices such as the iPhone 16, Galaxy S25+, and Sennheiser HD 505 Open-Ear headphones. He also contributes regularly to Smartprix’s growing automotive section.

With a deep understanding of both iOS and Android ecosystems, Shikhar specializes in daily tech news, how-to explainers, product comparisons, and in-depth reviews. His DSLR photography in product reviews is recognized as among the best on the team.

Before joining Smartprix, Shikhar wrote for leading publications including Forbes Advisor India, Republic World, and ScreenRant. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication from Amity University, Lucknow.

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