Honor Play11 Plus vs Realme Q5i
The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Realme Q5i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play11 Plus leads — 32/100 vs 17/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Play11 Plus has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Q5i doesn't.
Honor Play11 Plus
Realme Q5i
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 50/100)
- Overall rating 17/100
Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Realme Q5i, the Honor Play11 Plus scores 15 points higher (32/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (56/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Realme Q5i (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme Q5i (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme Q5i (56/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme Q5i (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play11 Plus | Realme Q5i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 569913 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 684 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1900 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Realme Q5i
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play11 Plus
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Q5i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Play11 Plus
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme Q5i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Realme Q5i (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme Q5i (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme Q5i (56/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Realme Q5i (68/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Realme Q5i?
The Honor Play11 Plus is noticeably better than the Realme Q5i — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Realme Q5i?
The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Realme Q5i — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Realme Q5i?
The Honor Play11 Plus leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Realme Q5i?
The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme Q5i is a better fit for everyday use.