Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs Huawei Nova 11i

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs Huawei Nova 11i across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei Nova 11i runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi 9 runs at 2.3 GHz, making Huawei Nova 11i the better performer.

Display: Huawei Nova 11i offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 9 offers 6.53 inches, making Huawei Nova 11i the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 9 and Huawei Nova 11i feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Huawei Nova 11i offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 9 offers 13 MP, making Huawei Nova 11i better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Huawei Nova 11i offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 9 offers 5 MP, making Huawei Nova 11i better for front camera photography.

Battery: Both Xiaomi Redmi 9 and Huawei Nova 11i offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi 9 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Huawei Nova 11i offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi 9 the better option for storage.

Xiaomi Redmi 9

₹8,935

(Out of Stock)

Huawei Nova 11i

₹26,190

(Not Released in India)

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Summary

Spec Score

66%

N/A

Release Date

31 Aug, 2020

23 Oct, 2023

Performance

	N/A
MediaTek Helio G35	Snapdragon 680
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display

	N/A
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)	1080x2388 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

	N/A
13 MP Primary Camera	48 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	2 MP Depth Camera

Front Camera

	N/A
5 MP	16 MP

Battery

	N/A
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
N/A	Super Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

64 GB	128 GB
eMMC 5.1	N/A

User Ratings

4.1/5

(325,813 ratings)

N/A

Video

1 More Video

There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

Aug 31, 2020

(Official)

N/A

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

N/A

Custom UI

MIUI

EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

N/A

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G35

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

Processor

Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 265 1.9 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 265

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320

Adreno 610

RAM

4 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

N/A

Display

Display Rating

Very Good

N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.53 inches (16.59 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)

1080x2388 px (FHD+)

Brightness

400 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

N/A

Pixel Density

269 ppi

385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.08 %

89.83 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

Display Colour

N/A

16M

Design

Height

164.9 mm

164.6 mm

Width

77 mm

75.5 mm

Thickness

9 mm

8.5 mm

Weight

194 grams

193 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2

48 MP
+ 2 MP
Dual Primary Cameras

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

16 MP
Front Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

N/A	Yes Super Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

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

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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

SAR Value

Head: 0.506 W/kg Body: 0.833 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Video Player

N/A	Yes Video Formats: 3GP MKV MP4

Ring Tone

N/A	Music ringtones Vibration

Music

N/A	Yes Music Formats: 3GP AAC AMR FLAC M4A (Apple lossless) MID MP3 MP4 OGA WAV

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Games

N/A

Yes

Browser

N/A

Yes HTML

Phone Book

N/A	Yes Practically Unlimited

Email

N/A

Yes

Instant Messaging

N/A

Yes

Other Facilities

N/A	Calculator World clock Calendar Alarm Document viewer