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iQOO Z9 Lite 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

WINNER
iQOO Z9 Lite 5G
30.6Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
30.5Inno Score
24.2chipPerformance20
31Display35.4
29Camera32.3
38.8Battery40.8
36Features28
5 spec wins — iQOO Z9 Lite 5G7 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G scores 30.6 against 30.5 for Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iQOO Z9 Lite 5G edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iQOO Z9 Lite 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 24 vs 20
  • Stronger features score: 36 vs 28
  • 18% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,250 mAh
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

  • Stronger display score: 35 vs 31
  • Stronger camera score: 32 vs 29
  • 120% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 15 W
  • 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
  • 49% higher Pixel density: 402 ppi vs 269 ppi

Display

Display comparison: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpeciQOO Z9 Lite 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Screen size6.56 ″6.55 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16122400x1080
Pixel density269 ppi402 ppi+49%
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness840 nits+5%800 nits
Screen-to-body83.6 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpeciQOO Z9 Lite 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300Snapdragon 732G
Geekbench 6 (single)—740Bottom 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,950Bottom 13%
RAM (max)6 GB6 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpeciQOO Z9 Lite 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpeciQOO Z9 Lite 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh+18%4,250 mAh
Wired charging15 W33 W+120%

Design

Design comparison: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpeciQOO Z9 Lite 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Weight185 g159 g+14%
Thickness8.4 mm6.8 mm+19%
IP ratingIP64—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpeciQOO Z9 Lite 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpeciQOO Z9 Lite 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Funtouch OS 14)Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iQOO Z9 Lite 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpeciQOO Z9 Lite 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesNo

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