Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 vs Realme 16 Pro

50 out 100

VS

71 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Manufactured in January, 2022, with display 6.43 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680, vs Realme 16 Pro, Manufactured in January, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

Lighter design: 179g vs 192g
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Realme 16 Pro

Larger display: 6.78in
Higher pixel density: 450ppi
Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 5000mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 and Realme 16 Pro

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

65

Realme 16 Pro

92

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

43

Realme 16 Pro

76

Performance

App & system performance

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

27

Realme 16 Pro

44

Games

3D gaming performance

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

18

Realme 16 Pro

28

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

76

Realme 16 Pro

99

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

63

Realme 16 Pro

69

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

50

Realme 16 Pro

71

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	OLED
Size	6.43 in	6.78 in
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1272x2772 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	409 ppi	450 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes
Max brightness	700 nits	1000 nits
HDR support	No	Yes, HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio	84.5 %	89.5 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

736 nits

Realme 16 Pro

n/a

sRGB gamut	95.1 %	n/a
PWM (Flicker)	171 Hz	n/a
Response time	2 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi Note 11]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	159.87 mm (6.29 in)	162.6 mm (6.4 in)
Width	73.87 mm (2.91 in)	77.6 mm (3.06 in)
Thickness	8.09 mm (0.32 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	179 g (6.31 oz)	192 g (6.77 oz)
Water resistance	IP53	IP69
Back panel	Plastic	Eco Leather
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Gray - Blue	- Gold - Gray - Purple
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

84.5 %

Realme 16 Pro

89.5 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 and Realme 16 Pro In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
Max Frequency	2400 MHz	2500 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)) - 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))	- 4/2 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	6 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon 686	MediaTek APU 655
Graphics	Adreno 610	Mali-G615 MP2
GPU Cores	128	256
GPU Frequency	1114 MHz	1047 MHz
FLOPS	284 GFLOPS	536.1 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

558

Realme 16 Pro

1001

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

1613

Realme 16 Pro

2946

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	558	1001
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1613	2946
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	n/a	2498

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Realme 16 Pro]

AnTuTu 10

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

306813

Realme 16 Pro

694438

CPU	103394	212028
GPU	39217	143778
Memory	88291	165593
UX	75911	173039
NanoReview Score	306813	694438

3DMark Wild Life

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

441

Realme 16 Pro

n/a

Max Surface Temp.	36.5 °C	n/a
Stability	98 %	n/a
Graphics Test	2 fps	n/a
Graphics Score	441	n/a

Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 11]

PCMark 3.0

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

7169

Realme 16 Pro

n/a

Writing score	8451	n/a
Web score	6774	n/a
Video editing	3902	n/a
Data manipulation	6045	n/a
NanoReview Score	7169	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	- 4 GB - 6 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 64 GB - 128 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	MicroSD	No

Software

OS	Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)	Android 16
OS Size	18.7 GB	n/a
UI Skin	HyperOS 1.0	Realme UI 7.0

Battery

Volume	5000 mAh	7000 mAh
Max Charging Power	33 W	80 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-ion
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (51% in 30 min)	Yes
Full Charge Time	1:18 h	n/a

Battery Life

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

24:01

Realme 16 Pro

n/a

Web Browsing	08:59 h	n/a
Video Playback	13:48 h	n/a
Games	05:50 h	n/a
Standby Mode	125 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	200 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	n/a
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	120 fps (720p)	n/a
Wide-angle lens	118 °	112 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 2 MP Depth: 2 MP	Standard: 200 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	50 MP	200 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.9
Focal length	26 mm	23 mm
Sensor	Samsung JN1	n/a
Sensor size	1/2.76	1/1.56 (0.64)
Pixel size	0.64 μm	0.5 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Digital	Optical

Matrix	8 MP	8 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	n/a
Sensor	Sony IMX355	n/a
Sensor size	1/4	1/4 (0.25)
Pixel size	1.14 μm	1.12 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	13 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	4128x3096 pixels	8192x6144 pixels
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.4
Focal length	n/a	23 mm
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.1	1/2.88 (0.35)
Pixel size	n/a	0.61 μm
Autofocus	No	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (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	5.4
Bluetooth features	LE, A2DP	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	n/a	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Varies by region	No
Infrared Port	Yes	Yes

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 850 900 1800 1900MHz	n/a
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8	n/a
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)	n/a
LTE category	13	n/a
5G Support	No	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	Yes	No
FM Radio	Yes	No

Max Volume

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

89 dB

Realme 16 Pro

n/a

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	January, 2022 yr	January, 2026 yr
Release Date	January, 2022 yr	January, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($)	179	n/a
Sensors	- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 33 W	n/a

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Realme 16 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

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Realme 16 Pro

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 vs Realme 16 Pro

Key Differences

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Design & Build

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