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POCO M8 Power 5G vs Redmi Note 11

WINNER
X
44.9Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 11

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 11

$179

33.2Inno Score
28.9Performance20
49.7Display35.9
29Camera30.1
71.3Battery47.8
62.7Features44
8 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G5 spec wins — Redmi Note 11

InnoReviews verdict

POCO M8 Power 5G wins this phone face-off, 44.9 to 33.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+24) and features (+19). Redmi Note 11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Power 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 50 vs 36
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 63 vs 44
  • 157% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 700 nits

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 11

  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 20% lower weight: 179 g vs 225 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 11
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi Note 11
Screen size6.99 ″+9%6.43 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23962400x1080
Pixel density375 ppi409 ppi+9%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits+157%700 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 11
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi Note 11
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4Snapdragon 680
AnTuTu—290,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—420Bottom 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,400Bottom 6%
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 11
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi Note 11
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP13 MP+63%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 11
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi Note 11
Capacity8,000 mAh+60%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+36%33 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 11
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi Note 11
Weight225 g179 g+20%
Thickness8.5 mm8.1 mm+5%
IP ratingIP65IP53
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 11
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi Note 11
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 11
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi Note 11
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 11 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge4 years+100%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M8 Power 5G versus Redmi Note 11
SpecPOCO M8 Power 5GRedmi Note 11
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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