# Pixel 11 reportedly getting ‘improved’ face unlock as 11a said to use Tensor G6

> While we wait for the Pixel 11 launch, rumors about the Pixel 11a and even 12a are already emerging. According to Mystic Leaks, the Pixel 11a, which is codenamed “Formosan,” will be powered by the latest Tensor G6 chip.

- **Source:** [9to5Google](https://9to5google.com/2026/07/17/pixel-11-face-unlock-11a-tensor-g6/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a5a9b8092382b3d3dfe32bc)
- **Published:** 2026-07-17
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #pixel #google #pixel-11
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a5a9b8092382b3d3dfe32bc

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