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realme C61 vs Redmi Note 11

realme C61
28.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Redmi Note 11

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 11

$179

33.2Inno Score
20Performance20
36.8Display35.9
29Camera30.1
38.8Battery47.8
20Features44
2 spec wins — realme C617 spec wins — Redmi Note 11

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi Note 11 wins this phone face-off, 33.2 to 28.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and battery (+9). realme C61 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme C61

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 11

  • Stronger battery score: 48 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 44 vs 20
  • 160% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 5 MP
  • 120% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 15 W
  • 57% higher Pixel density: 409 ppi vs 260 ppi

Display

Display comparison: realme C61 versus Redmi Note 11
Specrealme C61Redmi Note 11
Screen size6.74 ″+5%6.43 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16002400x1080
Pixel density260 ppi409 ppi+57%
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness560 nits700 nits+25%
Screen-to-body90.3 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme C61 versus Redmi Note 11
Specrealme C61Redmi Note 11
ChipsetUnisoc T612Snapdragon 680
AnTuTu—290,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—420Bottom 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,400Bottom 6%
RAM (max)6 GB6 GB
Storage options128/256GB64GB / 128GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme C61 versus Redmi Note 11
Specrealme C61Redmi Note 11
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP13 MP+160%
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: realme C61 versus Redmi Note 11
Specrealme C61Redmi Note 11
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging15 W33 W+120%

Design

Design comparison: realme C61 versus Redmi Note 11
Specrealme C61Redmi Note 11
Weight188 g179 g+5%
Thickness7.8 mm+3%8.1 mm
IP ratingIP54IP53
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme C61 versus Redmi Note 11
Specrealme C61Redmi Note 11
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme C61 versus Redmi Note 11
Specrealme C61Redmi Note 11
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 11 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme C61 versus Redmi Note 11
Specrealme C61Redmi Note 11
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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