RedMagic 11S Pro vs Redmi 9
93.9Performance20
67.1Display29.6
51.5Camera20.5
94Battery39
60Features28
16 spec wins — RedMagic 11S Pro1 spec wins — Redmi 9
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 11S Pro wins this phone face-off, 76.7 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+74) and battery (+55). Redmi 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 94 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 94 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Redmi 9
- 14% lower weight: 198 g vs 230 g
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $849
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″+5% | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi+9% | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+140% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 95.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Leading Version | MediaTek Helio G80 |
| AnTuTu | 4,272,312+1543% | 260,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,763+818%Top 2% | 410Bottom 3% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,606+779%Top 2% | 1,320Bottom 2% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 32GB / 64GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/2.2 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,500 mAh+49% | 5,020 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+344% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 W | — |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 230 g | 198 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm+2% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | IPX8 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | RedMagic OS 11.5 (Android 16) | Android 10 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |