Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T vs Apple iPhone 11

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T Manufactured in December, 2019, with display 6.3 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 665, vs Apple iPhone 11, Manufactured in September, 2019 with chipsetApple A13 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
  • Larger display: 6.3in
  • Higher pixel density: 409ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 4000mAh vs 3110mAh
  • Infrared port
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 11
  • Lighter design: 194g vs 200g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 3/32 GB
- 4/32 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 4/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T and Apple iPhone 11
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 IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.3 in 6.1 in
Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 828x1792 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 409 ppi 326 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 500 nits 625 nits
HDR support No Yes Dolby Vision
Screen-to-body ratio 80.3 % 79.9 %
Features n/a DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
600 nits
Apple iPhone 11
668 nits
sRGB gamut99.3 %99.8 %
Response time46.4 ms24.8 ms
Contrast1163:1999:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 161.1 mm (6.34 in) 150.9 mm (5.94 in)
Width 75.4 mm (2.97 in) 75.7 mm (2.98 in)
Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 in) 8.3 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 200 g (7.05 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Water resistance No IP68
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - White
- Gray
- Blue
- White
- Black
- Green
- Red
- Purple
- Yellow
Fingerprint sensor Yes rear No
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
80.3 %
Apple iPhone 11
79.9 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T and Apple iPhone 11 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Apple A13 Bionic
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2650 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 6 (2 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53))
- 4/2 (Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73))
- 4/1.6 (Thunder)
- 2/2.65 (Lightning)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 11 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 686 Apple Neural Engine
Graphics Adreno 610 Apple A13 GPU
GPU Cores 128 256
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1230 MHz
FLOPS 243.2 GFLOPS 629.8 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
510
Apple iPhone 11
1613
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
1551
Apple iPhone 11
4215
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)5101613
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15514215
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
235500
Apple iPhone 11
898234
CPU90638231010
GPU42930308030
Memory45249155712
UX56683203482
NanoReview Score235500898234
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
219
Apple iPhone 11
7530
Max Surface Temp.37 °C43.6 °C
Stability98 %72 %
Graphics Test1 fps45 fps
Graphics Score2197530
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
6387
Apple iPhone 11
n/a
Writing score6414n/a
Web score5709n/a
Video editing4846n/a
Data manipulation5102n/a
NanoReview Score6387n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 3 GB
- 4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1866 MHz n/a
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1NVMe
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11) iOS 13 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2)
OS Size 8 GB n/a
UI Skin MIUI 12.5 n/a

Battery

Volume 4000 mAh 3110 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 35 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 2:05 h 1:45 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
19:50
Apple iPhone 11
22:24
Web Browsing08:01 h08:46 h
Video Playback11:48 h13:37 h
Games05:03 h04:58 h
Standby Mode95 h110 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Quad LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix48 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSamsung S5KGM1Apple iSight Camera
Sensor size1/21/2.55
Pixel size0.8 μm1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.4
Focal length13 mm13 mm
SensorOmnivision OV8856n/a
Sensor size1/41/3.6
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
n/a
Apple iPhone 11
125
Video quality
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
n/a
Apple iPhone 11
125
Overall camera score
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
n/a
Apple iPhone 11
116
Bokehn/a55
Previewn/a73
Zoomn/a63

Front camera

Matrix 13 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 4224x3136 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Focal length 2821 mm 23 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV13855 BSI CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.9 1/3.6
Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
n/a
Apple iPhone 11
114
Video quality
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
n/a
Apple iPhone 11
135

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C No
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*21
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / 1900 / 2000 / 2300 / 2500GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B850/B900/B1800/B1900/B2000/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66(1700/B2100))
LTE category1218
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T
87.9 dB
Apple iPhone 11
83.4 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced November, 2019 yr September, 2019 yr
Release Date December, 2019 yr September, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 216 699
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Face Sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone 11 the clear winner in this comparison.

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