Category Breakdown
Infinix Hot 11s
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
Performance
74.373.9
Camera
48.129.9
Display
77.672.9
Battery
33.735.9
Build
67.989.0
Connectivity
51.762.8
Audio
70.78.9
Overall
56.650.5
Summary
- The Infinix Hot 11s features a larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, compared to the 6.53-inch 60Hz display of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, which offers slightly lower brightness at 450 nits.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize similar MediaTek chipsets, but the Hot 11s has a marginally more powerful Helio G88.
- The camera setup on the Hot 11s includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Redmi Note 9 has a 48 MP main sensor along with additional ultrawide and macro lenses.
- Both devices have comparable battery capacities, with the Hot 11s at 5000 mAh and the Redmi Note 9 at 5020 mAh, but the latter supports faster 18W charging.
- Build quality is slightly different, as the Redmi Note 9 features Gorilla Glass 5 on the front, while the Hot 11s has a standard glass front, and both run on Android 11, though the Redmi Note 9 offers MIUI 12.5 for a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Hot 11s
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9
General
Release Date
2021, September 17
2020, April 30
Announced
2021, September 17
2020, April 30
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2480 pixels (~399 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
NEG Dinorex T2X-1
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (depth)QVGA
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5020 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5020 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired9W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168.9 x 77 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
205 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Polar Black, Green Wave, Purple
Forest Green, Midnight Grey, Polar White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.84 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, XOS 7.6
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5 E
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

