Xiaomi Mi 11 vs Apple iPhone XS Max Specs Comparison

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8.0
Xiaomi Mi 11
9.3
Apple iPhone XS Max
Xiaomi Mi 11 Apple iPhone XS Max
Released · Jul 02, 2021
Released · Sep 21, 2018
6.8-inch · 3200x1440px
6.5-inch · 2688x1242px
Triple camera
Dual camera
8GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
4600 mAh
3179 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 08, 2021 Sep 12, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
€749 $1099

Design

Dimensions
6.47 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches
164.3 x 74.6 x 8.06 mm
6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches
157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm
Weight
6.91 oz (196.0 g) 7.34 oz (208.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass
Frame: Stainless steel
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint 3D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Midnight gray, Horizon blue Gold, Silver, Space gray

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 91.24% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 84.29% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1500 nits OLED, HDR, 625 nits
Resolution
3200x1440px, 20:9 ratio, 515 PPI 2688x1242px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 888 (5 nm) Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 680
Hexa-core
2490 MHz
Vortex and Tempest
GPU
Adreno 660 Apple 4-core GPU
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
12GB/128GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
4GB/256GB
4GB/512GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (11) iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x)

Battery

Type
4600 mAh 3179 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 5
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 55.0W
Wireless: 50.0W
Wired: 15.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
4h 53min
Browsing
9h 40min
Video
6h 38min
Gaming
10h 17min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
8h 33min
Video
5h 25min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
108 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.33"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 52 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Telephoto, Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED Quad LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Continuous autofocus
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
20 MP (Autofocus) 7 MP (Wide Angle, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC, GNSS, Dual-band positioning, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41, 42 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jan 12, 2021
FCC ID value: 2AFZZK2G
Date approved: Sep 12, 2018
FCC ID value: BCG-E3219A
Measured SAR
Head: 0.95 W/kg
Body: 0.65 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.75 W/kg
Head: 1.00 W/kg
Body: 1.00 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.52 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.00 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage
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with 512 GB storage
Memory 512GB
Prices (MSRP) $1449
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Memory 12GB
with 256 GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $1249
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