Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G vs realme 9i 5G

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G vs realme 9i 5G 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 Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,073, while realme 9i 5G scores 1,804, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while realme 9i 5G offers 6.6 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G features a AMOLED display compared to realme 9i 5G's IPS LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while realme 9i 5G offers 50 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while realme 9i 5G offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme 9i 5G delivers longer battery life with 18h 54m, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G delivers 16h 39m, making realme 9i 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: realme 9i 5G offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G offers 128 GB, making realme 9i 5G the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G and realme 9i 5G equally at 7.


User Rating: realme 9i 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G has a rating of 4.

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Summary

Spec Score

79%
76%

Release Date

15 Mar, 2022
24 Aug, 2022

Performance

Snapdragon 695
MediaTek Dimensity 810
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
67W Turbo Charging
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Stylish design
  • Capable performer
  • Stunning display
  • Long-lasting battery backup
  • Good design
  • Capable performance
  • Impressive battery life
  • Decent primary camera

Cons

  • Main camera needs optimisation
  • Cannot stream HDR content
  • Cannot record 4K videos
  • Selfie camera could have been better
  • Slow 18W charging
  • Macro sensor serves little purpose

User Ratings

4/5
(15,924 ratings)
4.4/5
(56,244 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

396,736
AnTuTu Score
N/A
16h 39m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
18h 54m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Mar 15, 2022
(Official)
Aug 24, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v12

OS Updates

3 Year
N/A

Security Updates

3 Year
N/A

Custom UI

MIUI
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
MediaTek Dimensity 810 MT6833

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 660 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 660
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
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.

396,736
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s
26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
2.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

28.5 %
23.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1200 nits
400 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
400 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.01 %
85.18 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.4 %

Design

Height

164.1 mm
164.4 mm

Width

76.1 mm
75.1 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
8.1 mm

Weight

202 grams
187 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.52" sensor size S5KHM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.55" sensor size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Movie Frame
Macro Video
Short Video Mode
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 67W Turbo Charging 51% in 15 minutes
Yes 18W Fast Charging

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.

16h 39m
18h 54m

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

0h 56m 58s
2h 10m 54s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N78
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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
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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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.861 W/kg Body: 0.583 W/kg
Head: 1.189 W/kg Body: 0.740 W/kg

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer