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Xiaomi Mi 11 vs Xiaomi Mi 9

What Mi 11 does better (24) and where Mi 9 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Mi 11
Xiaomi · 2020Mi 11
8.9Score
24 advantages≈ $360
Higher score
vs
Xiaomi Mi 9
Xiaomi · 2018Mi 9
6.2Score
5 advantages≈ $190
9.2Display5.7
6.5Performance5.4
9.3Camera5.7
7.1Battery3.9
8.7Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Mi 11Mi 9
74.6 × 164.38.174.7 × 157.57.6
Mi 11Mi 9Difference
Height164.3 mm157.5 mm+6.8 mm
Width74.6 mm74.7 mm−0.1 mm
Thickness8.1 mm7.6 mm+0.5 mm
Weight196 g173 g+23 g

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

Why is Mi 11 better than Mi 9?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 48 MP2.2×
  2. Wired charging55 W vs 27 W2×
  3. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  4. RAM12 GB vs 6 GB2×
  5. Peak brightness1,500 nits vs 600 nits2.5×
  6. Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 3,300 mAh+39%
  7. Optical stabilisationYes · Mi 9: No
  8. 5GYes · Mi 9: No
  9. Stereo speakersYes · Mi 9: No
  10. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,489 vs 2,929+19%
  11. Measured brightness921 nits vs 615 nits+50%
  12. Wireless charging power50 W vs 20 W2.5×

Why is Mi 9 better than Mi 11?

  1. AnTuTu score668,722 vs 786,843+18%
  2. Weight196 g vs 173 g+13%
  3. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  4. Thickness8.1 mm vs 7.6 mm+6%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Mi 11Xiaomi Mi 11≈ $3608.9
Xiaomi Mi 9Xiaomi Mi 9≈ $1906.2
Design
Weight196 g173 g
Thickness8.1 mm7.6 mm
Height164.3 mm157.5 mm
Width74.6 mm74.7 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlassGlass
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass 6
ColoursHorizon Blue, Cloud White, Midnight Gray, Special Edition Blue, Gold, VioletBlack, Blue, Purple
Display
Screen size6.8″6.4″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)3,200 px2,340 px
Pixel density515 ppi403 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness1,500 nits600 nits
Measured brightness921 nits615 nits
Screen-to-body ratio91.4%90.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 855
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 640
AnTuTu score668,722786,843
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,4892,929
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,194877
Memory
RAM12 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera108 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.33"1/2"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Optical zoom—2×
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera20 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh3,300 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging55 W27 W
Charged in 30 min67%50%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power50 W20 W
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Infrared portYesYes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24.2 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprint
SAR (head)0.56 W/kg1.39 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 9.0 Pie
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHyperOSMiui V10
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