Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM vs realme 9 8GB RAM

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM vs realme 9 8GB RAM 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 11S 8GB RAM scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,823, while realme 9 8GB RAM scores 1,546, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.43 inches, while realme 9 8GB RAM offers 6.4 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM the larger display of the two. realme 9 8GB RAM features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM's AMOLED, making realme 9 8GB RAM the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM and realme 9 8GB RAM feature a 108 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM and realme 9 8GB RAM feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: realme 9 8GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 17h 45m, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM delivers 15h 38m, making realme 9 8GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM and realme 9 8GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM and realme 9 8GB RAM equally at 7.


User Rating: realme 9 8GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 8GB RAM has a rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Release Date

21 Feb, 2022
12 Apr, 2022
16 Jul, 2026

Performance

N/A
MediaTek Helio G96
Snapdragon 680
Unisoc T7100
Octa Core (upto 2.05 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

N/A
6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
5 MP

Battery

N/A
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
33W Fast Charging
33W Dart Charging
10W
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Great display
  • Nice design
  • Decent performance
  • Clean design
  • Colour accurate display
  • Good daylight photography
  • Decent battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Low light photography could be improved
  • No Android 12
  • UI stutters sometimes
  • Performance could be better
  • Could use stereo speakers
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.1/5
(6,793 ratings)
4.4/5
(28,499 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

15h 38m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
17h 45m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Feb 21, 2022
(Official)
Apr 12, 2022
(Official)
Jul 16, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v12
Android v15

Custom UI

MIUI
Realme UI
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G96
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core

2.05 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
6 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 610
PowerVR GE8322

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s
36.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

24.1 %
22.5 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A

Brightness

1000 nits
1000 nits
400 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
90 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
N/A

Pixel Density

409 ppi
411 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.64 %
84.21 %
N/A

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v5
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.8 %
N/A

Design

Height

159.8 mm
160.2 mm
N/A

Width

73.8 mm
73.3 mm
N/A

Thickness

8 mm
7.99 mm
8.49 mm

Weight

179 grams
178 grams
N/A

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
N/A
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

108 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.52" sensor size S5KHM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.7µm pixel size
108 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.75 Wide Angle 83° field-of-view23.6 mm focal length 1/1.67" sensor size S5KHM6 ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Camera15.7 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.9 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A

OIS

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

12000 x 9000 Pixels
12000 x 9000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
N/A
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 100% in 58 minutes
Yes 33W Dart Charging 50% in 31 minutes
Yes 10W

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 38m
17h 45m
N/A

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

1h 4m 53s
0h 57m 24s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 256 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
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) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
N/A

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

SAR Value

Head: 0.857 W/kg Body: 0.856 W/kg
Head: 1.162 W/kg Body: 0.593 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.1
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
N/A

NFC

N/A
No
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical
N/A

Heart Rate Monitor

N/A
Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
N/A

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