Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-05-20 |
| 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black, Green, Purple, Red, White and Yellow | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1792 x 828 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3110mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 11 is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, with a overall score of 83.3 against 76.6. Apple iPhone 11 is a just a little lighter and a bit thinner device than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, even though both were released only 8 months apart. Apple iPhone 11 comes with iOS 15.x OS, and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 counts with Android 10 OS.
The iPhone 11 has a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, although it has a little less pixels per inch of screen, a lot worse 828 x 1792 pixels resolution and a quite smaller screen. IPhone 11 features a quite better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has 2 less cpu cores (although faster), it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a 64-bits CPU.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a bit better camera than iPhone 11, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same aperture and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also counts with a back facing camera with a much better 48 mega-pixels resolution and a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor which offers a much higher image and video quality.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone 11, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 128 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 counts with a very superior battery performance than iPhone 11, because it has a 61% greater battery size.
Although Apple iPhone 11 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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