iPhone 11 Pro Max vs Redmi 9
34.4Performance20
32.4Display29.6
37Camera20.5
30.4Battery39
73.3Features28
11 spec wins — iPhone 11 Pro Max5 spec wins — Redmi 9
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 11 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 37.6 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and camera (+17). Redmi 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 11 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 34 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 37 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 28
- 246% higher AnTuTu 10: 900,000 vs 260,000
- 227% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,340 vs 410
Reasons to pick the Redmi 9
- Stronger battery score: 39 vs 30
- 26% higher capacity: 5,020 mAh vs 3,969 mAh
- 12% lower weight: 198 g vs 226 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $1,099
Display
| Spec | iPhone 11 Pro Max | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2688x1242 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi+16% | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 11 Pro Max | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A13 Bionic | MediaTek Helio G80 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 900,000+246%Top 56% | 260,000Top 96% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,340+227%Top 56% | 410Top 97% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,400+158%Top 57% | 1,320Top 97% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 64GB / 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 11 Pro Max | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 13 MP+8% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 11 Pro Max | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,969 mAh | 5,020 mAh+26% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 11 Pro Max | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 226 g | 198 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm+11% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 11 Pro Max | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 11 Pro Max | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 13 | Android 10 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+200% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 11 Pro Max | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |