Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G vs Poco M4 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.6-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 810) that was released on March 29 2022 against the Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro which is powered by MediaTek Helio G96 and came out 1 month before. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G

Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
More energy-efficient CPU – MediaTek Dimensity 810
17% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (357K versus 305K)
12% faster in single-core GeekBench 5 test: 590 and 526 points

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro

Delivers 44% higher peak brightness (739 against 513 nits)
More recent OS version: Android 12 versus 11
AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
Weighs 15.5 grams less

Review

Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Redmi Note 11S 5G 73 Poco M4 Pro 79 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Redmi Note 11S 5G 45 Poco M4 Pro 43 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Redmi Note 11S 5G 87 Poco M4 Pro 81 Camera Photo and video recording quality Redmi Note 11S 5G 55 Poco M4 Pro 56 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Redmi Note 11S 5G 78 Poco M4 Pro 74 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Redmi Note 11S 5G 66 Poco M4 Pro 65

Value for money

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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Redmi Note 11S 5G vs Poco M4 Pro

Display

Type	IPS LCD	AMOLED
Size	6.6 inches	6.43 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	399 ppi	409 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	90 Hz
Max rated brightness	450 nits	700 nits
HDR support	No	No
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio	84.8%	84.5%
Display features	- DCI-P3	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Peak brightness test (auto) Redmi Note 11S 5G 513 nits Poco M4 Pro +44% 739 nits

Design and build

Height	163.56 mm (6.44 inches)	159.87 mm (6.29 inches)
Width	75.78 mm (2.98 inches)	73.87 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness	8.75 mm (0.34 inches)	8.09 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight	195 gramm (6.88 oz)	179.5 gramm (6.33 oz)
Waterproof	IP53	IP53
Rear material	Plastic	Plastic
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	Black Blue	Black Blue Yellow
Fingerprint scanner	Yes in home button	Yes in home button

Screen-to-body ratio Redmi Note 11S 5G 84.8% Poco M4 Pro 84.5%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G and Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 810	MediaTek Helio G96
Max. clock	2400 MHz	2050 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.05 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache	2 MB	-
Lithography process	6 nanometers	12 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali G57 MC2
GPU clock	850 MHz	950 MHz

Memory
RAM size	4 6 GB	6 8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage
Storage size	64 128 GB	128 256 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max. size	Up to 1024 GB	Up to 1024 GB

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Redmi Note 11S 5G +12% 590 Poco M4 Pro 526 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Redmi Note 11S 5G 1823 Poco M4 Pro +1% 1849 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Redmi Note 11S 5G +17% 357472 Poco M4 Pro 305759

CPU	105793	89336
GPU	85266	73785
Memory	70222	58815
UX	95875	81246
Total score	357472	305759

3DMark Wild Life Performance Redmi Note 11S 5G +12% 1224 Poco M4 Pro 1094

Stability	-	99%
Graphics test	7 FPS	6 FPS
Graphics score	1224	1094
PCMark 3.0 score	9060	8311

Sources: 3DMark [3] [4] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result

Software

Operating system	Android 11	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 12)
ROM	MIUI 13	MIUI 13
OS size	13 GB	-

Battery

Specifications
Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charge power	33 W	33 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	No
Fast charging	Yes (51% in 30 min)	Yes (51% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:17 hr	1:10 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	15:46 hr	11:27 hr
Watching video	12:36 hr	16:00 hr
Gaming	07:29 hr	05:53 hr
Standby	124 hr	131 hr

General battery life Redmi Note 11S 5G +6% 38:21 hr Poco M4 Pro 36:12 hr Smartphone Battery Life Ranking (35th and 70th place)

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	64 megapixels
Image resolution	8700 x 5800	9248 x 6936
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	No	No
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 30FPS
Slow motion	120 FPS (720p)	120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	119°	118°
Lenses	3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)	3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76" Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/2" OmniVision OV64B40 (CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.14 micron - Sensor: 1/2.8" Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Sensor: 1/4" Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 50 mm	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	13 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	4128 x 3096	4608 x 3456
Aperture	f/2.45	f/2.5
Pixel size	1.12 microns	1 microns
Sensor type	CMOS	Exmor-RS CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.06"	1/3.06"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.1	5
Bluetooth features	LE	LE A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo
NFC*	Depends on the region	-
Infrared port	Yes	Yes

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	No
Hybrid slot	-	No
LTE Cat*	-	13
5G support	Yes	No

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	-	Yes
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Other

Category	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	March 2022	February 2022
Release date	April 2022	March 2022
Sensors	- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint

*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the battery life and connectivity are more important to you then choose the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G. But if the display is more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro.

Cast your vote

So which phone would you choose? Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G 5 (62.5%) Xiaomi Poco M4 Pro 3 (37.5%) Vote Total votes: 8

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