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POCO X3 Pro vs RedMagic 11 Air

POCO X3 Pro

Xiaomi

POCO X3 Pro

$249

42.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
RedMagic 11 Air

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 11 Air

$499

72.3Inno Score
32.2Performance81
60.2Display67.1
31.3Camera42.6
49.4Battery87.3
44Features86.7
2 spec wins — POCO X3 Pro13 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Air

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 11 Air wins this phone face-off, 72.3 to 42.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+49) and features (+43). POCO X3 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO X3 Pro

  • 25% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 16 MP
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $249 vs $499

Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11 Air

  • Stronger performance score: 81 vs 32
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 60
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 49
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 44

Display

Display comparison: POCO X3 Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecPOCO X3 ProRedMagic 11 Air
Screen size6.67 ″6.85 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution2400x10801216x2688
Pixel density395 ppi431 ppi+9%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness—1,800 nits
Screen-to-body—95.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO X3 Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecPOCO X3 ProRedMagic 11 Air
ChipsetSnapdragon 860Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared795,334Bottom 24%2,694,432
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)294,736Bottom 24%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)118,830Bottom 32%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)160,316Bottom 30%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)221,452Bottom 17%—
Geekbench 6 (single)870Bottom 21%3,193+267%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,900Bottom 34%9,891+241%Top 8%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB / 256GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO X3 Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecPOCO X3 ProRedMagic 11 Air
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera20 MP+25%16 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO X3 Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecPOCO X3 ProRedMagic 11 Air
Capacity5,160 mAh7,000 mAh+36%
Wired charging33 W80 W+142%
Active use endurance—17.3 h

Design

Design comparison: POCO X3 Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecPOCO X3 ProRedMagic 11 Air
Weight215 g207 g+4%
Thickness9.4 mm7.9 mm+16%
IP ratingIP53IP54
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO X3 Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecPOCO X3 ProRedMagic 11 Air
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO X3 Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecPOCO X3 ProRedMagic 11 Air
OS at launchAndroid 11 (MIUI 12)Android 16 (RedMagic OS 11)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO X3 Pro versus RedMagic 11 Air
SpecPOCO X3 ProRedMagic 11 Air
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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