Oppo Realme 9 vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Realme 9 Manufactured in April, 2022, with display 6.4 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680, vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, Manufactured in April, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme 9
  • Lighter design: 178g vs 234g
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
  • Larger display: 6.81in
  • Higher pixel density: 515ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
  • Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Oppo Realme 9 and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Super AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.4 in 6.81 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1440x3200 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 411 ppi 515 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max brightness 430 nits 900 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz 480 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 84.2 % 91.4 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Oppo Realme 9
642 nits
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
939 nits
sRGB gamutn/a99.8 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a510 Hz
Response timen/a2.8 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 160.2 mm (6.31 in) 164.3 mm (6.47 in)
Width 73.3 mm (2.89 in) 74.6 mm (2.94 in)
Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 178 g (6.28 oz) 234 g (8.25 oz)
Water resistance IP54 IP68
Back panel Plastic Ceramic
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Gold
- White
- Black
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Oppo Realme 9
84.2 %
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
91.4 %

Performance

Testing Oppo Realme 9 and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2840 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53))
- 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1))
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 6 nm 5 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 686 Hexagon 780
Graphics Adreno 610 Adreno 660
GPU Cores 128 1024
GPU Frequency 1114 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS 284 GFLOPS 1290.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Oppo Realme 9
413
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
1463
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Oppo Realme 9
1425
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
3911
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)4131463
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)14253911
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Oppo Realme 9
317925
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
923576
CPU111183246800
GPU39950260294
Memory82903182528
UX83889233954
NanoReview Score317925923576
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Oppo Realme 9
446
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
5285
Max Surface Temp.n/a43.1 °C
Stability99 %91 %
Graphics Test2 fps31 fps
Graphics Score4465285
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Oppo Realme 9
8053
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
12250
Writing score1014914672
Web score744611015
Video editing43227568
Data manipulation57319531
NanoReview Score805312250

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB
- 8 GB
- 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2750 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size n/a 31 GB
UI Skin Realme UI 5.0 HyperOS 1.0

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 67 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (67 W)
Reverse Charging No Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (90% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:16 h 0:37 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Oppo Realme 9
26:31
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
17:59
Web Browsing09:51 h06:28 h
Video Playback14:59 h11:22 h
Games06:05 h04:38 h
Standby Mode140 h90 h

Main camera

Matrix 108 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels 8700x5800 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 5x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No Up to 24FPS
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 1920 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 128 °
Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 48 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix108 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Focal length26 mm24 mm
SensorSamsung HM6Samsung GN2
Sensor size1/1.671/1.12
Pixel size0.64 μm1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Laser autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a48 MP
Aperturen/af/4.1
Focal lengthn/a120 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX586
Sensor sizen/a1/2
Pixel sizen/a0.8 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP48 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal lengthn/a12 mm
SensorOmniVision OV08D10Sony IMX586
Sensor size1/41/2
Pixel size1.12 μm0.8 μm
StabilizationNoDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Oppo Realme 9
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
139
Video quality
Oppo Realme 9
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
138
Overall camera score
Oppo Realme 9
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
141
Bokehn/a75
Previewn/a72
Zoomn/a142

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 5380x3620 pixels
Aperture f/2.1 f/2.3
Focal length 26 mm 27 mm
Sensor Sony IMX471 Samsung S5K3T2
Sensor size 1/3.13 1/3.4
Pixel size 1 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Oppo Realme 9
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
117
Video quality
Oppo Realme 9
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
139

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.2
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Varies by region Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900GSM850 900 1800 MHz
3G BandsWCDMA 1/5/8WCDMAB1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B8 / B19
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66)
LTE categoryn/a24
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos n/a No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Oppo Realme 9
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
89.5 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced April, 2022 yr March, 2021 yr
Release Date April, 2022 yr April, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 320 1299
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Hall Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 33 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra the clear winner in this comparison.

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