Xiaomi POCO F4 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| XiaomiPOCO F4 | XiaomiRedmi Note 11 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | June 2022 | February 2022 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.67″ | 6.67″ |
| Resolution | 2400 × 1080 | 2400 × 1080 |
| Sharpness | 395 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits (better) | 1,200 nits |
| Display type | E4 AMOLED DotDisplay, 20:9 aspect ratio, 2.76 mm camera cut-out and 5,000,000:1 contrast | AMOLED DotDisplay with a central camera cutout. |
| Brightness detail | 900 nits HBM and 1,300 nits peak | – |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | – |
| Display features | 100% DCI-P3 typical, TrueColor, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 360 Hz touch sampling, MEMC, sunlight display 3.0, 360° ambient light sensing and SGS Eye Care Display; maker DynamicSwitch offers 60/90/120 Hz | DCI-P3, reading and sunlight modes; maker specifies 700 nits typical high-brightness mode separately from 1,200 nits typical peak. |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| Memory | 6 GB – 8 GB | 6 GB – 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB (better) | 64 GB, 128 GB |
| CPU | 7 nm Kryo 585; one A77-based Prime core at 3.2 GHz, three A77-based Gold cores at 2.42 GHz and four A55-based Silver cores at 1.8 GHz | Octa-core CPU up to 2.2 GHz. |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Qualcomm Adreno 619. |
| AI engine | Maker overview cites 15 TOPS from Qualcomm | – |
| Storage type | LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; UK 6 GB/128 GB and 8 GB/256 GB; India review's 12 GB configuration is not a UK option; no microSD slot, as confirmed by Android Authority | LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; expandable storage up to 1 TB. Configurations follow the current UK maker sheet rather than the review's initially sold UK 6/128 GB model. |
| Cooling | LiquidCool Technology 2.0, seven-layer graphite heat dissipation structure and 3,112 mm² vapour chamber | LiquidCool technology uses graphite layers and copper foil. |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Front camera | 20 MP (better) | 16 MP |
| Main camera | 64 MP, f/1.79, six-element lens, 4-in-1 binning to 1.4 µm and optical image stabilisation | f/1.9, 1/1.52-inch sensor and nine-pixel binning to 2.1 µm. |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP, f/2.2 and 119° field of view | f/2.2 and 118° field of view. |
| Zoom | – | Digital crop rather than a dedicated telephoto lens (Expert Reviews). |
| Front camera | 20 MP, f/2.45 | – |
| Video recording | 4K and Full HD at 30/60 fps; HD at 30 fps | Rear 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; no 4K recording. |
| Front video | – | 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; f/2.4 selfie lens. |
| Camera features | Additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera with 1.75 µm pixels | Additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro camera. |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 67 W | Up to 67 W |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | 4,500 mAh typical | – |
| Wired charging | 67 W turbo charging and included 67 W adaptor; Middle Middle Tab technology; maker laboratory claim of full charge in 38 minutes | Maker laboratory claims 50% in 15 minutes and full charge in 42 minutes; actual results vary. |
| Wireless charging | – | No wireless charging (Tech Advisor). |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 195 g (better) | 202 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm (better) | 8.12 mm |
| Height × width | 163.2 × 75.95 mm | 164.19 × 76.1 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP53 |
| Materials | Glass back and plastic frame, as described by The Indian Express | Glass back confirmed by the maker overview and Expert Reviews; Tech Advisor instead describes the back as plastic. |
| Colours | Moonlight Silver, Night Black and Nebula Green | Graphite Gray, Polar White and Atlantic Blue. |
| Water resistance detail | – | IP53 splash protection, confirmed by Tech Advisor; not intended for immersion. |
| Biometrics | Side fingerprint reader and AI Face Unlock | Side fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock. |
| Sensors | Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass and IR blaster; X-axis linear motor | – |
| Speakers | Stereo 1216 super-linear and 1012 speakers, Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio; HDR10+ and Dolby Vision video playback | Dual speakers, Hi-Res Audio certification and 3.5 mm headphone socket. |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | MIUI 13 for POCO based on Android 12, as reported by both reviews | MIUI 13 based on Android 11; no predicted number of later Android upgrades is treated as a guarantee. |
| In the box | Phone, 67 W adaptor, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick-start guide, warranty card, safety information and USB-C to 3.5 mm adaptor | 67 W charger, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case and documents. First sale is kept at February 2022 month precision, with TechCoffeeHouse's contemporary report confirming Singapore store availability from 19 February. The UK release followed on 8 April (Tech Advisor); China's earlier Dimensity-based Note 11 Pro is a different model. |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | Sub-6 GHz NSA/SA 5G n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78; LTE FDD B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28 and TDD B38/B40/B41; WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19 and GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; 4×4 MIMO | – |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM | SIM 1 plus hybrid second SIM or microSD slot. |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac. |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1. |
| NFC | NFC with Google Pay; availability varies by market | Availability and functions vary by market. |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C. |
| Positioning | GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, QZSS L1/L5, BeiDou B1I/B2a and NavIC; maker labels GLONASS as L1 | – |
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