Meizu Note 21
#2020
Xiaomi Redmi 11
#1893Category Breakdown
Meizu Note 21
Xiaomi Redmi 11
Performance
67.068.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
62.162.6
Summary
- The Meizu Note 21 features a 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a refresh rate of 90Hz, while the Xiaomi Redmi 11 has a slightly smaller 6.58-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, also at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Note 21 is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset with 8GB of RAM, whereas the Redmi 11 utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 700 with options of 4GB or 6GB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Redmi 11 offers better low-light performance with an f/1.8 aperture and can record video at 1080p@30fps, compared to the Note 21's unspecified video capabilities.
- The Note 21 boasts a larger 6000mAh battery, while the Redmi 11 has a 5000mAh battery, both supporting 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Note 21 runs on Flyme OS, while the Redmi 11 operates on Android 11 with MIUI 13, providing different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu Note 21
Xiaomi Redmi 11
General
Release Date
2024, September 13
N/A
Announced
2024, September 13
N/A
Description
Not to be confused with Meizu 21 Note for China
Unofficial preliminary specificationsIllustrative image: Xiaomi Redmi 10 5G
Display
Size
6.74"
6.58"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels*, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Unspecified
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, AF2 MP
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ivory, Diamond Black, Gulf Blue
Gray; other colors
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Flyme OS
Android 11, MIUI 13
OS Version
Flyme OS
Android 11, MIUI 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes