Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus vs Realme 11 Pro
Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus (with MediaTek Dimensity 920) that was released on October 28, 2021, against the Realme 11 Pro, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7050 and came out 18 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus
- Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 512GB
- Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 67W)
- Has an ultra-wide angle camera lens
- Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
- Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Realme 11 Pro
- Shows 41% longer battery life (36:41 vs 25:56 hours)
- Optical image stabilization
- Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- The phone is 1-year and 6-months newer
- 23% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (527K versus 428K)
- Weighs 21 grams less
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.
Value for money
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Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
Size | 6.67 inches | 6.7 inches |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2412 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | 395 ppi | 394 ppi |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
Max rated brightness | 700 nits | 500 nits |
Max rated brightness in HDR | 1200 nits | 950 nits |
HDR support | Yes, HDR10 | Yes, HDR10+ |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Tempered glass |
Screen-to-body ratio | 86.1% | 90.4% |
Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
Height | 163.65 mm (6.44 inches) | 161.7 mm (6.37 inches) |
Width | 76.19 mm (3 inches) | 73.9 mm (2.91 inches) |
Thickness | 8.34 mm (0.33 inches) | 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) |
Weight | 204 g (7.2 oz) | 183 g (6.46 oz) |
Waterproof | IP53 | No |
Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | - |
Rear material | Glass | Plastic |
Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Colors | Black, Green, Purple | Black, Gold, Green |
Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 |
Max clock | 2500 MHz | 2600 MHz |
CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
L3 cache | 2 MB | - |
Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
Graphics | Mali-G68 MP4 | Mali-G68 MP4 |
GPU clock | 950 MHz | 800 MHz |
FLOPS | ~684 GFLOPS | ~686 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU | 140573 | 172308 |
GPU | 97292 | 92365 |
Memory | 90990 | 121364 |
UX | 101156 | 145265 |
Total score | 428680 | 527053 |
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Stability | 99% | - |
Graphics test | 12 FPS | - |
Graphics score | 2125 | - |
PCMark 3.0
Web score | 8054 | - |
Video editing | 6832 | - |
Photo editing | 21715 | - |
Data manipulation | 9476 | - |
Writing score | 12133 | - |
Memory
RAM size | 6, 8 GB | 8, 12 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
Channels | 2 | 2 |
Storage size | 128, 256 GB | 256, 512 GB |
Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Memory card | MicroSD | No |
Memory card max size | Up to 512 GB | - |
Software
Operating system | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) | Android 13 |
ROM | MIUI 14 | Realme UI 4.0 |
Battery
Capacity | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Max charge power | 120 W | 67 W |
Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
Replaceable | No | No |
Wireless charging | No | No |
Reverse charging | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes (50% in 7 min) | Yes (72% in 30 min) |
Full charging time | 0:16 hr | 0:47 hr |
Web browsing | 08:47 hr | 14:31 hr |
Watching video | 11:50 hr | 14:16 hr |
Gaming | 05:01 hr | 05:50 hr |
Standby | 83 hr | 115 hr |
General battery life
Camera
Matrix | 108 megapixels | 100 megapixels |
Image resolution | 12032 x 9024 | 11584 x 8688 |
Zoom | Digital | Digital |
Flash | LED | LED |
Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
8K video recording | No | No |
4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
Slow motion | 960 FPS (720p) | 960 FPS (720p) |
Angle of widest lens | 120° | - |
Lenses | 3 (108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP) | 2 (100 MP + 2 MP) |
Wide (main) lens | - 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/1.52", Samsung S5KHM2 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
- 100 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.61 micron - Sensor: 1/1.8", OmniVision OVA0B40 (CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization |
Ultra-wide lens | - 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 16 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/2.8", Samsung S5K4H7 (ISOCELL CMOS) |
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Macro lens | - 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 50 mm |
- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.75 micron - Sensor: 1/5", GalaxyCore GC02M1 (CMOS) |
Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
Megapixels | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Image resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4920 x 3264 |
Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.5 |
Focal length | - | 24 mm |
Pixel size | 1 microns | 1 microns |
Sensor type | Exmor-RS CMOS | Exmor-RS CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/3.1" |
Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.2 |
Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP | LE |
USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
USB version | 2 | 2 |
USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
NFC* | Yes | Yes |
Infrared port | Yes | No |
Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
eSIM support* | No | No |
Hybrid slot | Yes | No |
LTE Cat* | 18 | - |
5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
FM radio | Yes | No |
Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
Announced | October 2021 | May 2023 |
Release date | November 2021 | May 2023 |
Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Bundled charger | Yes, 120 W | Yes, 67 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display, performance, and battery life are more important to you, then choose the Realme 11 Pro. But if the gaming, software, design, and sound are more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus.
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