Comparing Realme 11 Pro+ and Realme 10 Pro+: is it worth the upgrade?

Chinese smartphone maker Realme has unveiled the much anticipated Realme 11 Pro+ in India, which comes as a part of the Realme 11 series and the successor of the Realme 10 Pro+, which was launched last year in India. 

The Realme 11 Pro+ boasts a range of intriguing features, some of which were present in its Realme 10 Pro+, such as a curved display, a 5,000mAh battery, and comparable camera specs. Let’s compare the devices based on their display, design, camera, performance, and battery to determine which one is superior.

Realme 11 Pro+ vs Realme 10 Pro+: Price in India

ModelStorage variantLaunch price
Realme 11 Pro+8GB+256GBRs 27,999
12GB+256GBRs 29,999
Realme 10 Pro+6GB+128GBRs 24,999
8GB+128GBRs 25,999
8GB+256GBRs 27,999


The Realme 11 Pro+ has been launched in India in two storage variants. The initial 8GB+256GB variant has been launched at Rs Rs 27,999, and the 12GB+256GB is priced at Rs 29,999.

On the other hand, the Realme 10 Pro+ was launched in three storage variants – 6GB+128GB, 8GB+128GB, and 8GB+256GB – priced at Rs 24,999, Rs 25,999, and Rs 27,999, respectively.

The price difference indicates that the Realme 11 Pro+ is expensive compared to its predecessor and has fewer storage variants to choose from. Let us now see how both phones perform as far as the specifications and features are concerned.

Realme 11 Pro+ vs Realme 10 Pro+: Specs at glance

Realme 11 Pro+Realme 10 Pro+
Display6.7-inch OLED curved display with 120Hz refresh rate6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED curved display with 120Hz refresh rate
Rear camera200MP+8MP+2MP108MP+8MP+2MP
Selfie camera32MP16MP
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoCMediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC
Storage8GB+256GB/ 12GB+256GB6GB+128GB/ 8GB+128GB/ 8GB+256GB
Battery5,000mAh with 100W SuperVOOC fast charging5,000mAh with 67W SuperVOOC fast charging technology

Realme 11 Pro+ vs Realme 10 Pro+: Design, display

Design

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The Realme 11 Pro+ stands out for its stunning new design. The back of the device showcases a circular camera module and is adorned with a faux leather finish. The smartphone definitely features more rounded corners compared to its predecessor. Its design includes a faux leather material with gold and silver stitching along the center and a golden frame that encases the camera module.

Meanwhile, the Realme 10 Pro+ features a design language called ‘Hyperspace Design’ that elevates the aesthetics and back panel finish from the previous generations. But compared to its successor, the Realme 10 Pro+’s design looks a little outdated, as a similar design has now been seen on several devices.

The dimensions of the Realme 10 Pro+ are 161.6 x 73.9 x 8.2mm and weighs 183 grams. On the other hand, the Realme 10 Pro+ has dimensions of 161.5 x 73.9 x 7.8mm and it weighs 173 grams.

Display

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The Realme 11 Pro+ comes with a 6.7-inch OLED curved display with a 120Hz high refresh rate and a 360Hz touch sampling rate. On the other hand, the Realme 10 Pro+ also sports a 6.7-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED curved display with the same refresh rate, 2160Hz high-frequency dimming technology, 61-degree screen curvature, and a punch-hole cutout. Both smartphones offer amazing display quality with the curved screen. However, the curves are much more prominent in the Realme 11 Pro+.

Realme 10 Pro+ vs Realme 11 Pro+: camera

In terms of optics, the Realme 11 Pro+ sports a 200MP primary camera with optical image stablisation (OIS), an 8MP wide-angle sensor, along with a 2MP macro sensor. On the front, you will find a 32MP selfie sensor.

While comparing the newly launched smartphone with its predecessor, it can be said that the Realme 11 Pro+ has gone through a major camera upgrade, as the Realme 10 Pro+ features a 108MP main camera (almost half of the 200MP). And on the front, the phone has a 16MP selfie sensor. However, the rest of the sensors, wide angle, and macro sensors, are the same.

Realme 10 Pro+ vs Realme 11 Pro+: Performance

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The Realme 11 Pro+ is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoC, and the Realme 10 Pro+ is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC. Both chipsets are decent and can run 5G smartphones, gaming, and camera capabilities smoothly. But, the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset is a step up from the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset.

Meanwhile, in terms of storage, the Realme 11 Pro+ offers up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, and the Realme 10 Pro+ comes with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. Also, both phones run Realme UI 4.0 based on Android 13 out-of-the-box. 

Realme 10 Pro+ vs Realme 11 Pro+: Battery

Both the Realme 11 Pro+ and the Realme 10 Pro+ houses 5,000mAh batteries. But they offer different fast charging capabilities. The Realme 11 Pro+ offers 100W SuperVOOC fast charging technology, and on the other hand, the Realme 10 Pro+ has 67W SuperVOOC fast charging technology. And that makes the Realme 11 Pro+ a little more better than its predecessor, as it can be charged more quickly.

Key takeaways

In general, the designs and specifications of both smartphones are satisfactory, taking into account their respective prices and release times. However, in comparison to the Realme 10 Pro+, the Realme 11 Pro+ stands out more due to the fact that it has a display that is even more curved, an improved camera, technology that allows for rapid charging, and other improvements.

It is worth mentioning that when it comes to choosing between the Realme 11 Pro and the Realme 11 Pro+, the price difference between the two models is not significant. This means that you have the option to opt for the Realme 11 Pro+ if you are confused between the two.