Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G vs Apple iPhone 18
Apple iPhone 18 wins clearly over Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G — 7.4 overall against 6.2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G gives you the larger screen — 6.6 inches against 6.3 inches.
One of these devices is still rumored — its specs are not official yet and may change before launch.
Apple iPhone 18: Based on announced specs — scored in 5 categories.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G
6.2/ 10 — Average
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Full specs & detailsOverall winner

Apple iPhone 18
7.4/ 10 — Good
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Full specs & detailsKey highlights
| Highlight | Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G | Apple iPhone 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm) | Apple A20 |
| Display | 6.6″ · IPS LCD · 90 Hz | 6.3″ · OLED · 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP wide (f/1.8) | 48 MP wide (f/1.6) |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh · 33W charging | — |
| RAM / Storage | 4GB / 128GB | — |
Which is better?
- Apple iPhone 18 wins clearly over Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G — 7.4 overall against 6.2.
- Apple iPhone 18 takes 3 of the 5 categories both phones are scored in.
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G gives you the larger screen — 6.6 inches against 6.3 inches.
- On paper, Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G has the higher-resolution main camera — 50 MP against 48 MP.
Category scores
| Category | Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G | Apple iPhone 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | 4.6 | 7.8Better |
| Camera | 6.7Better | 5.8 |
| Display | 5.9 | 8.1Better |
| Battery | 7.2 | — |
| Design & Build | 6.2 | — |
| Software | 6.0 | 8.8Better |
| Audio | 7.3 | — |
| Call Quality | 7.8Tie | 7.8Tie |
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Reasons to consider
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G
- Larger display (6.6″ vs 6.3″)
- Higher-resolution main camera (50 MP vs 48 MP)
Full specifications side by side
| Specification | Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G | Apple iPhone 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | ||
| Launch status | Available | Rumored |
| Release date | 23 Apr 2022 | — |
| Expected release window | — | 2027 |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android | iOS |
| OS version | Android 11, MIUI 13 | iOS 27 |
| Chipset | Dimensity 810 | Apple A20 |
| Chipset (as published) | Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm) | Apple A20 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Hexa-core |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | — |
| Apple iPhone 18 wins clearly on Performance (4.6 vs 7.8) | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory variants (RAM/storage) | 4 GB RAM + 64 GB · 4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB | — |
| Card slot | Shared / hybrid slot | None |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.6″ | 6.3″ |
| Resolution | 1,080 × 2,400 pixels | 1,206 × 2,622 pixels |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Apple iPhone 18 wins clearly on Display (5.9 vs 8.1) | ||
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | — |
| Wired charging | 33W | — |
| Body & build | ||
| Dimensions | 163.6 × 75.8 × 8.8 mm | — |
| Weight | 195 g | — |
| Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
| Colours | Midnight Black, Twilight Blue, Star Blue | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | — |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | — |
| Audio | ||
| Loudspeaker | Stereo | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | — |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | — |
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted | — |
| Network | ||
| Network technologies | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 5G |
| Camera | ||
| Rear cameras | 50 MP wide (f/1.8) · 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro | 48 MP wide (f/1.6) · 48 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) |
| Front cameras | 13 MP wide (f/2.4) | — |
| Video (max) | 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G wins narrowly on Camera (6.7 vs 5.8) | ||
| Additional specifications | ||
| Main Camera · Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@60fps |
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