Category Breakdown
Xiaomi 11i
ZTE nubia RedMagic 6s Pro
Performance
87.690.6
Camera
56.969.0
Display
92.390.1
Battery
36.436.0
Build
96.078.7
Connectivity
77.189.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
70.970.7
Summary
- The Xiaomi 11i features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE nubia RedMagic 6s Pro has a larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a higher 165Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Xiaomi is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 920 chipset, whereas the RedMagic utilizes the more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ 5G.
- The camera system on the Xiaomi boasts a 108 MP main sensor, compared to the RedMagic's 64 MP, although the latter supports 8K video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Xiaomi at 5160 mAh, but the RedMagic charges faster at 120W versus 67W.
- Both devices run Android 11, but the Xiaomi uses MIUI 13 while the RedMagic features Redmagic 4.5, catering to different software experiences.
- Build quality is robust for both, with the Xiaomi using Gorilla Glass 5 and the RedMagic incorporating an aluminum frame for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi 11i
ZTE nubia RedMagic 6s Pro
General
Release Date
2022, January 06
2021, September 06
Announced
2022, January 06
2021, September 06
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia Red Magic 6S ProVersions:Global model with 5050 mAh batteryChina-only model with 4500 mAh battery
Display
Size
6.67"
6.8"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10, 700 nits, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 165Hz, 700 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
165Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 920 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 18GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.0, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5160 mAh
5050 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5160 mAh
Li-Po 5050 mAh (Global)Li-Po 4500 mAh (China only)
Charging Details
67W wired, 50% in 13 min
120W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 100% in 17 min (China)66W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 100% in 65 min (International)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.7 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
169.9 x 77.2 x 9.5 mm (6.69 x 3.04 x 0.37 in)
Weight
207 g
215 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Camo Green, Stealth Black, Purple Mist, Pacific Pearl
Eclipse Black, Transparent, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.82 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 11, Redmagic 4.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate

