Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs Xiaomi Mi 11
25.3Performance38.6
47.5Display56.3
58.6Camera49.3
54Battery60.5
65.3Features65.3
5 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a) Plus9 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Mi 11 wins this phone face-off, 51.3 to 46.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+13) and display (+9). Nothing Phone (2a) Plus still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 49
- 285% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 150% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 20 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $749
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11
- Stronger performance score: 39 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 61 vs 54
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 40% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,650 vs 2,614
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.81 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 515 ppi+30% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 1,500 nits+15% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | Snapdragon 888 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,040,324 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,147Bottom 44% | 1,450+26%Top 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,614Bottom 27% | 3,650+40%Top 50% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+150% | 20 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+9% | 4,600 mAh |
| Wired charging | 50 W | 55 W+10% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+3% | 196 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.1 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 11 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Xiaomi Mi 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |