Realme 9 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

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PHONES
Phone Names Realme 9 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced2022, April 072022, January 26
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, April 12Available. Released 2022, February 09
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back-
Dimensions160.2 x 73.3 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)159.9 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm (6.30 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight178 g (6.28 oz)179 g (6.31 oz)
 -IP53, dust and splash resistant
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Size6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.43 inches, 99.8 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, 90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 1000 nits (peak)AMOLED, 90Hz, 700 nits, 1000 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
ChipsetQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
GPUAdreno 610Adreno 610
OSAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, Realme UI 5.0Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, HyperOS
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 UFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad-50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single-13 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Triple108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)-
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR, panorama-
Single16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm13 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes, with stereo speakers
 24-bit/192kHz audio24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
Infrared port-Yes
NFCNoYes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEOGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
RadioUnspecifiedFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
 -Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
Charging33W wired, 50% in 31 min, 100% in 75 min33W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 100% in 60 min
Type5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsMeteor Black, Sunburst Gold, Stargaze WhiteGraphite Gray, Twilight Blue, Star Blue
ModelsRMX35212201117TG, 2201117TI, 2201117TY, 2201117TL
PriceAbout 660 EUR£ 95.00 / € 97.99 / ₹ 11,950
SAR1.16 W/kg (head)     0.59 W/kg (body)0.97 W/kg (head)     0.93 W/kg (body)
SAR EU-0.60 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 156h Endurance rating 126h
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker -30.4 LUFS (Below average) -25.8 LUFS (Very good)
Performance AnTuTu: 290097 (v9) GeekBench: 1601 (v5.1) GFXBench: 7.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 228044 (v8), 244526 (v9) GeekBench: 1662 (v5.1) GFXBench: 6.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 156hEndurance rating 126h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
Display647 nits max brightness (measured)736 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-30.4 LUFS (Below average)-25.8 LUFS (Very good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 290097 (v9) GeekBench: 1601 (v5.1) GFXBench: 7.3fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 228044 (v8), 244526 (v9) GeekBench: 1662 (v5.1) GFXBench: 6.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)