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Q3i 5G vs Redmi Note 11 (China)

Realme Q3i 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 (China)

What Q3i 5G does better (3) and where Redmi Note 11 (China) wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Realme · 2021Q3i 5G

5.7Score

3 advantages≈ $140

Xiaomi · 2021Redmi Note 11 (China)

6.5Score

9 advantages≈ $150

Higher score

5.2Display5.6

5.0Camera6.6

4.6Battery6.0

5.0Features4.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Q3i 5GRedmi Note 11 (China)

	Q3i 5G	Redmi Note 11 (China)	Difference
Height	162.5 mm	163.6 mm	−1.1 mm
Width	74.8 mm	75.8 mm	−1 mm
Thickness	8.5 mm	8.8 mm	−0.3 mm
Weight	185 g	195 g	−10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Q3i 5G better than Redmi Note 11 (China)?

Memory card slotYes · Redmi Note 11 (China): No
Weight185 g vs 195 g+5%
Thickness8.5 mm vs 8.8 mm+4%

Why is Redmi Note 11 (China) better than Q3i 5G?

Wired charging18 W vs 33 W+83%
Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Stereo speakersNo · Q3i 5G: Yes
RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
Rear cameras1 vs 22×
Ultra-wide cameraNo · Q3i 5G: Yes
CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
Process7 nm vs 6 nm+17%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Realme Q3i 5G≈ $1405.7	Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 (China)≈ $1506.5
Design
Weight	185 g	195 g
Thickness	8.5 mm	8.8 mm
Height	162.5 mm	163.6 mm
Width	74.8 mm	75.8 mm
Ingress protection	—	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx3
Colours	Supersonic Blue, Supersonic Black	Mysterious Black, Milky Way Blue, Mint Green
Display
Screen size	6.5″	6.6″
Panel	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
OLED panel	No	No
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	405 ppi	399 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	90 Hz
Peak brightness	600 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	83.9%	84.8%
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 700	Mediatek Dimensity 810
Chip maker	MediaTek	MediaTek
Process	7 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.2 GHz	2.4 GHz
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM	6 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.1	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	Yes	No
Camera
Main camera	48 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Rear cameras	1	2
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Ultra-wide camera	No	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	1080p	1080p
Selfie camera	16 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	—	Li-Po
Wired charging	18 W	33 W
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.1	5.1
NFC	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	ColorOS 11	MIUI 12.5