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Xiaomi Mi 11 vs ZTE nubia Play

What Mi 11 does better (18) and where nubia Play wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Mi 11
Xiaomi · 2020Mi 11
8.9Score
18 advantages≈ $360
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ZTE nubia Play
ZTE · 2020nubia Play
8.1Score
3 advantages≈ $330
9.2Display8.9
9.3Camera6.9
7.1Battery6.8
8.7Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Mi 11nubia Play
74.6 × 164.38.178.5 × 171.79.1
Mi 11nubia PlayDifference
Height164.3 mm171.7 mm−7.4 mm
Width74.6 mm78.5 mm−3.9 mm
Thickness8.1 mm9.1 mm−1 mm
Weight196 g210 g−14 g

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

Why is Mi 11 better than nubia Play?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 48 MP2.2×
  2. Wired charging55 W vs 30 W+83%
  3. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  4. Optical stabilisationYes · nubia Play: No
  5. Wireless chargingYes · nubia Play: No
  6. Stereo speakersYes · nubia Play: No
  7. Pixel density515 ppi vs 388 ppi+33%
  8. Max video8K vs 4K
  9. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+18%
  10. Weight196 g vs 210 g+7%
  11. Selfie camera20 MP vs 12 MP+67%
  12. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.6″+2%

Why is nubia Play better than Mi 11?

  1. Battery capacity4,600 mAh vs 5,100 mAh+11%
  2. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  3. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Mi 11Xiaomi Mi 11≈ $3608.9
ZTE nubia PlayZTE nubia Play≈ $3308.1
Design
Weight196 g210 g
Thickness8.1 mm9.1 mm
Height164.3 mm171.7 mm
Width74.6 mm78.5 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus—
ColoursHorizon Blue, Cloud White, Midnight Gray, Special Edition Blue, Gold, VioletBlack, White, Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)3,200 px2,340 px
Pixel density515 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,500 nits—
Measured brightness921 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio91.4%80.5%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 620
AnTuTu score668,722—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,489—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,194—
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 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"1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera20 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh5,100 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging55 W30 W
Charged in 30 min67%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power50 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24.2 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.56 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHyperOSnubia UI 8.0
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