Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM vs OnePlus Nord 256GB

Comparing the Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM vs OnePlus Nord 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,301, while OnePlus Nord 256GB scores 1,974, making Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while OnePlus Nord 256GB offers 6.44 inches, making Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM the larger display of the two. OnePlus Nord 256GB features a Fluid AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM's AMOLED, making OnePlus Nord 256GB the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM and OnePlus Nord 256GB feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: OnePlus Nord 256GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM offers 20 MP, making OnePlus Nord 256GB better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 15h 39m, while OnePlus Nord 256GB delivers 10h 26m, making Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: OnePlus Nord 256GB offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM offers 128 GB, making OnePlus Nord 256GB the better option for storage.

Expert Review: OnePlus Nord 256GB receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM is rated 7.

User Rating: OnePlus Nord 256GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM has a rating of 4.1.

Xiaomi Mi 11X 8GB RAM

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Summary

Release Date

27 Apr, 2021

04 Aug, 2020

14 Jul, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 870	Snapdragon 765G	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.44 inches (16.36 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
AMOLED	Fluid AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	90 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP Macro Camera	5 MP Depth Camera	N/A
N/A	2 MP Macro Camera	N/A

Front Camera


20 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP + 8 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP

Battery


4520 mAh	4115 mAh	6000 mAh
33W Fast Charging	30W Warp Charging	33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A	N/A

Storage

128 GB	256 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10

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8.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Excellent performance
Stylish design
Gorgeous display

Premium design
Top-notch display
Best-in-class software and UI

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Lacklustre cameras
No expandable storage
Bloatware

Night mode needs work
Not made for intensive gaming
Average battery life

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.1/5

(31,943 ratings)

4.4/5

(113,928 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

590,138 AnTuTu Score	N/A	N/A
15h 39m Battery Life (PC Mark)	10h 26m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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General

Launch Date

Apr 27, 2021

(Official)

Aug 04, 2020

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v11

Android v10 (Q)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

3 Year

Security Updates

N/A

6 Year

Custom UI

MIUI

Oxygen OS

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 475 2.2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 475 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 475

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 650

Adreno 620

Adreno 810

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

590,138

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s

21.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

7.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

14.9 %

12.8 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Fluid AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

6.44 inches (16.36 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1300 nits

N/A

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

90 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi

409 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.88 %

86.29 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Design

Height

163.7 mm

158.3 mm

164.4 mm

Width

76.4 mm

73.3 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm

8.2 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

196 grams

184 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX582 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.75 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

8 MP
f/2.25 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera50 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

N/A

8 MP
f/2.45 Ultra-Wide Angle 105° field-of-view Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4520 mAh

4115 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 100% in 52 minutes

Yes 30W Warp Charging 70% in 30 minutes

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

15h 39m

10h 26m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 8m 55s

1h 18m 18s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

TDD N77 / N78

5G Bands:

TDD N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.860 W/kg Body: 0.694 W/kg

Head: 1.08 W/kg Body: 0.78 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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