Category Breakdown
Realme 11 4G
Realme 9
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
47.147.9
Display
84.584.5
Battery
67.563.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
66.265.7
Summary
- The Realme 11 4G and Realme 9 both feature a 6.4" Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, but the 11 4G offers a peak brightness of 1000 nits compared to the 9's typical brightness of 430 nits.
- In terms of performance, the 11 4G is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, while the 9 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, with the former providing slightly better processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 108 MP main camera, but the 9 includes an additional 8 MP ultrawide lens, enhancing its versatility.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the 11 4G supports faster charging at 67W compared to the 9's 33W.
- Both phones run on Android 12 with Realme UI, but the 9 is upgradable to Android 14, potentially offering a longer software support lifespan.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and a plastic frame and back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 11 4G
Realme 9
General
Release Date
2023, July 31
2022, April 07
Announced
2023, July 31
2022, April 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
6.4"
Type
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 430 nits (typ), 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, dual pixel PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, 27mm (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
67W wired, 50% in 17 min
33W wired, 50% in 31 min, 100% in 75 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
159.9 x 73.3 x 8 mm (6.30 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
160.2 x 73.3 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight
178 g
178 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
Meteor Black, Sunburst Gold, Stargaze White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
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
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
OS Version
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

