“HiLight” on the Pixel 11 Pro doesn’t provide much utility, but making matters worse, it also worsens a common use case of every other phone’s rear LED – the ability to use it as a flashlight.
Source: [9to5Google](https://9to5google.com/2026/08/24/the-pixel-11-pros-flashlight-is-a-little-bit-worse-because-of-hilight-gallery/)