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Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global) vs Tecno Pova 2

47 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global)
VS
41 out of 100
Tecno Pova 2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global)
Tecno Pova 2

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global) (with MediaTek Helio G96) that was released on January 26, 2022, against the Tecno Pova 2, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G85 and came out 8 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global)
  • Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 18W)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
  • More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 11
  • 28% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (463K versus 362K)
  • Stereo speakers
  • AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
Reasons to consider the Tecno Pova 2
  • Comes with 2000 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5000 mAh

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global) and Tecno Pova 2 crucial features
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
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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4 / 128 GB
VS
4 / 64 GB
67.6
(Good)
Value Index
163.1
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global)
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Pova 2

Display

Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.67 inches 6.9 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2460 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20.5:9
PPI 395 ppi 389 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 700 nits 480 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1200 nits -
HDR support Yes, HDR10 No
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz 180 Hz
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85.9% 82.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 -
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height 164.2 mm (6.46 inches) 173.3 mm (6.82 inches)
Width 76.1 mm (3 inches) 78.8 mm (3.1 inches)
Thickness 8.12 mm (0.32 inches) 9.6 mm (0.38 inches)
Weight 202 g (7.13 oz) 207 g (7.3 oz)
Waterproof IP53 No
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors White, Gray, Blue Black, Gray, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global) and Tecno Pova 2
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G96 MediaTek Helio G85
Max clock 2050 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.05 GHz: Cortex-A76		 - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 12 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
GPU shading units 64 48
GPU clock 950 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~121.6 GFLOPS ~96 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global) and Tecno Pova 2
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Single-core score 668 519
Multi-core score 1787 1565
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global) +28%
463453
Pova 2
362076
CPU 190698 146392
GPU 40125 27641
Memory 98352 89881
UX 134278 98162
Total score 463453 362076
Samples [6 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability - 98%
Graphics test - 1 FPS
Graphics score - 181
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 7578
Video editing - 6050
Photo editing - 16412
Data manipulation - 6291
Writing score - 8942
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global)
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-31 (Vors)AnTuTu 11517127
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-16 (Lahmacun)AnTuTu 11450527
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-26 (akbaar)AnTuTu 11508037
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-05 -> VNSLAnTuTu 11473040
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-04 (Skorpionjik1 Tokisaki)AnTuTu 11423396
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Tecno Pova 2
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-11 (Satou Kazuma)AnTuTu 11362076
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 64 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 512 GB

Software

Operating system Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) Android 11
ROM HyperOS 1.0 HIOS 7.6
OS size 18 GB -

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 18 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (78% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 90 min)
Full charging time 0:48 hr 3:30 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 05:57 hr -
Watching video 10:16 hr -
Gaming 04:25 hr -
Standby 126 hr -
General battery life
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Main camera

Matrix 108 megapixels 48 megapixels
Image resolution 12032 x 9024 8000 x 6000
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Quad LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) -
Angle of widest lens 118Β° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
4) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
3) Depth: 2 MP
4) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 108 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.9
Focal length 26 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5KHM2 -
Sensor size 1/1.52" (β‰ˆ 0.66 inch) -
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP -
Aperture f/2.2 -
Sensor Sony IMX355 -
Sensor size 1/2.8" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 1.14 micron -
Stabilization Digital -
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP 2 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Sensor Omnivision OV12A10 -
Sensor size 1/2.9" (β‰ˆ 0.34 inch) -
Pixel size 1.25 micron -
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 3264 x 2448
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch) -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5
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 GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
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* 13 7
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes No

Other

Category Mid-range Budget
Announced January 2022 June 2021
Release date February 2022 June 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $229 $150
Successor - Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro - Tecno Pova 8 5G
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W -
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro (Global) is definitely a better buy.

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