Realme 11 Pro vs Realme 11 Pro+: The Ultimate Showdown

Realme's 11 Pro and 11 Pro+ offer compelling mid-range features, but which one reigns supreme? This detailed comparison breaks down every aspect, from display and performance to camera and battery life, to help you make the right choice.
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🏆 Quick Verdict

The Realme 11 Pro+ takes the crown thanks to its significantly faster 100W charging and potentially improved camera system (though details are limited). However, the 11 Pro remains a strong contender, offering excellent battery life and a vibrant display at a potentially lower price point.

PHONES
Phone Names Realme 11 Pro Realme 11 Pro+
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41 - International1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India
5G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
 CDMA2000 1x CDMA2000 1x
Launch
Announced2023, May 102023, May 10
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, May 15Available. Released 2023, May 15
Body
BuildGlass front, leather or plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, leather or plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions161.7 x 73.9 x 8.2 mm or 8.8 mm161.6 x 73.9 x 8.2 mm or 8.7 mm
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight183 g or 189 g (6.46 oz)183 g or 189 g (6.46 oz)
Display
Resolution1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
Size6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~90.4% screen-to-body ratio)6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 950 nits (peak)AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 950 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm)
GPUMali-G68 MC4Mali-G68 MC4
OSAndroid 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 5.0Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Realme UI 5.0
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
Main Camera
Dual100 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF, OIS Auxiliary lens-
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple-200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro)
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesPanoramaPanorama
Single16 MP, f/2.5, 25mm (wide)32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack NoNo
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
 24-bit/192kHz audio24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging67W wired100W wired
Type5000 mAh5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsAstral Black, Sunrise Beige, Oasis GreenAstral Black, Sunrise Beige, Oasis Green
ModelsRMX3771RMX3740, RMX3741
Price€ 294.90 / ₹ 21,999€ 399.90 / ₹ 27,990

Realme 11 Pro

  • Excellent battery life
  • Vibrant AMOLED display
  • Good performance for the price
  • 67W fast charging

  • Slower charging compared to Pro+
  • Potentially less advanced camera

Realme 11 Pro+

  • Incredibly fast 100W charging
  • Potentially improved camera system
  • Vibrant AMOLED display
  • Good performance

  • Higher price
  • Battery life is comparable, not significantly better

Display Comparison

Both phones feature similar displays, with the Realme 11 Pro+ boasting a marginally higher peak brightness of 793 nits compared to the 11 Pro's 790 nits. In practical use, the difference is likely negligible. Both offer vibrant colors and good viewing angles, typical of AMOLED panels. Expect a 120Hz refresh rate on both for smooth scrolling.

Camera Comparison

While both phones are advertised as having 'Photo / Video' capabilities, the 11 Pro+ is expected to have a more advanced camera system, potentially including a higher resolution main sensor or improved image processing. Specific details are currently unavailable, but the Pro+ likely offers better low-light performance and more versatile shooting options. Both likely feature a similar ultrawide and macro lens setup.

Performance

Both devices share the same Mediatek Dimensity 7050 chipset and CPU configuration. Expect similar performance in everyday tasks and gaming. While the Dimensity 7050 isn't a flagship chip, it's more than capable for most users. Differences in real-world performance might stem from software optimization and RAM management.

Battery Life

Both phones boast an impressive endurance rating of 112h (old). The Realme 11 Pro achieves an active use score of 13:14h. The key difference lies in charging speed: the 11 Pro+ offers a blazing-fast 100W wired charging, while the 11 Pro settles for 67W. This means the 11 Pro+ can charge from 0 to 100% in significantly less time.

Buying Guide

The Realme 11 Pro is ideal for users prioritizing long battery life and a good overall experience without breaking the bank. The Realme 11 Pro+ is for those who value incredibly fast charging and are willing to pay a premium for it, potentially benefiting from a slightly enhanced camera.

Frequently Asked Questions

❓ Is the Realme 11 Pro+ worth the extra money?
If fast charging is a priority and you want the potentially better camera, then yes. Otherwise, the 11 Pro offers excellent value for its price.
❓ What chipset do both phones use?
Both the Realme 11 Pro and 11 Pro+ utilize the Mediatek Dimensity 7050 chipset.