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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 88.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2021-02-08 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Horizon blue and Midnight gray |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11 is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, having an 88.8 score against 76.7. These devices come with the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't see any difference in that aspect. Xiaomi Mi 11's construction is a little heavier but just a little bit thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and they were released only 4 months apart.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 features a much better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a little bigger screen, a higher 1440 x 3200px resolution and more pixels per inch of display. The Xiaomi Mi 11 counts with just a bit bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Mi 11 has a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 11 also has a greater amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 11 has a little longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 15 percent larger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 features a way better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low light images and video, it also counts with a lot larger sensor shooting way better quality videos and photographs, a way higher video quality and a back camera with way more megapixels.
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