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"title": "Pixel 11 Pro Fold’s First Leaked Render Shows Off Pine Green, But a Modem Switch Could Be the Real Game Changer",
"content": "A freshly leaked image posted on Telegram and first reported by Android Headlines has given the world its first look at Google’s Pixel 11 Pro Fold in a new “Pine” finish, a deep forest green with contrasting gold or beige trim. The render only shows the rear of the phone in its folded state, but it matches earlier CAD-based leaks and appears to confirm that Google will stick with the broadly rectangular camera island from the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, complete with two horizontal pill-shaped cutouts for the cameras and flash.
Yet for all the visual flair, a far more consequential detail may have surfaced just days earlier in an FCC filing. According to Android Authority, that filing backs up claims that the Tensor G6 processor—expected to power the Pixel 11 series—will be paired with a MediaTek modem instead of the Samsung Exynos modem used in every previous Tensor-powered Pixel. If accurate, this under-the-hood shakeup could improve the lone area where Google’s foldables have consistently stumbled: cellular performance and standby battery life.
Google has not officially announced the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, its name, or any of these specifications. But with the company’s annual Made by Google event reportedly set for August 12, these leaks are likely the first real preview of what’s coming—and they’re already raising questions for anyone considering a foldable this year.
A Bold New Color, but an Otherwise Familiar Design
The leaked render, posted by the Mystic Leaks Telegram account, shows a phone that looks very much like the Pixel 10 Pro Fold from behind, albeit with a couple of notable cosmetic changes. The “Pine” color—confirmed as a likely option by separate reporting from 9to5Google and Android Authority—covers the entire rear panel