Fairphone 4 vs Redmi 11A

Comparing the Fairphone 4 (2021) and the Redmi 11A (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Fairphone 4 leads — 19/100 vs 16/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 11A has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Fairphone 4 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 11A doesn't.

The Fairphone 4 edges out the Redmi 11A by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 4
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 49
Battery 9
Design 18
Value for money 79
Redmi 11A
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Fairphone 4 better?
  • Faster charging: 20W vs 10W

  • Better camera (49/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi 11A better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3905 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 9/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 18/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Redmi 11A, the Fairphone 4 scores 3 points higher (19/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (49/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 11A leads (36/100 vs 9/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Redmi 11A (49/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 11A notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (36/100 vs 9/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 11A significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (50/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Redmi 11A (79/100 vs 55/100).

Fairphone 4: The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi 11A: The Redmi 11A is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Fairphone 4 Redmi 11A
Processor Snapdragon 750G
AnTuTu 517683
Geekbench Single 601
Geekbench Multi 1882
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2340 720x1650
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 3905 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 20W 10W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 25 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 2GB / 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 32GB / 64GB / 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 11 Android 12, MIUI
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm
Weight 225 g
Price $449
Camera comparison
Fairphone 4
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 25MP
49
camera
Redmi 11A
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Fairphone 4
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Redmi 11A
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Fairphone 4
  • 3905 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
9
battery
Redmi 11A
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Fairphone 4
$449
Redmi 11A
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Redmi 11A (49/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi 11A notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (36/100 vs 9/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi 11A significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (50/100 vs 18/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Redmi 11A (79/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Redmi 11A?

The Fairphone 4 edges out the Redmi 11A by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Redmi 11A?

The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Redmi 11A — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Redmi 11A?

The Fairphone 4 leads on camera score (49/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Redmi 11A?

The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi 11A is a better fit for everyday use.