iQOO Z11i vs Redmi Note 12 (4G)
25.8chipPerformance26.2
42Display46.9
20.5Camera30.1
52.9Battery47.8
46.7Features28
3 spec wins — iQOO Z11i7 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 (4G)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Z11i scores 35.5 against 35.6 for Redmi Note 12 (4G). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Redmi Note 12 (4G) edges ahead in camera and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iQOO Z11i
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 47 vs 28
- 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 (4G)
- Stronger display score: 47 vs 42
- Stronger camera score: 30 vs 21
- 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 160% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 5 MP
- 120% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 15 W
Display
| Spec | iQOO Z11i | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74 ″+1% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 395 ppi+52% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 85 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iQOO Z11i | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Snapdragon 685 |
| AnTuTu | — | 470,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 470Bottom 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 1,500Bottom 9% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iQOO Z11i | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP+160% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | iQOO Z11i | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+30% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 33 W+120% |
Design
| Spec | iQOO Z11i | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | 184 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.9 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iQOO Z11i | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | iQOO Z11i | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | iQOO Z11i | Redmi Note 12 (4G) |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |