Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z11

The Redmi Note 9 Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, while the Vivo iQOO Z11 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500; estimated prices are $270 and $290. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads — 51/100 vs 21/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z11 has the bigger battery (9020 mAh vs 5020); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z11 is faster in AnTuTu (2,612,264 vs 514,398); the Redmi Note 9 Pro is noticeably lighter (209g vs 228g).

The Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro by 30 points (51/100 vs 21/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 9 Pro
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 37
Battery 37
Design 38
Value for money 91
Vivo iQOO Z11
Performance 41
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 77
Design 15
Value for money 90
What makes Redmi Note 9 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 209g vs 228g
  • Cheaper: $270 vs $290

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (38/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better value for money (91/100 vs 90/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z11 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2612264 vs 514398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1762
  • Bigger battery: 9020 vs 5020 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (41/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 9 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z11, the Vivo iQOO Z11 scores 30 points higher (51/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro leads (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 leads (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (38/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z11 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).

Redmi Note 9 Pro: The Redmi Note 9 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z11: The Vivo iQOO Z11 is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 9 Pro Vivo iQOO Z11
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G MediaTek Dimensity 8500
AnTuTu 514398 2612264
Geekbench Single 746 1553
Geekbench Multi 1762 6403
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400
Refresh rate 60 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5020 mAh 9020 mAh
Charging 90W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 165.8×76.7×8.8 mm 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 209 g 228 g
Price $270 $290
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 9 Pro
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Vivo iQOO Z11
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 9 Pro
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo iQOO Z11
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 9 Pro
  • 5020 mAh
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Vivo iQOO Z11
  • 9020 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 9 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
21/100
514398 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z11 MediaTek Dimensity 8500
51/100 +80.3%
2612264 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Z11 leads Redmi Note 9 Pro by 80.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Note 9 Pro
$270
Vivo iQOO Z11
$290

Price difference: $20. Redmi Note 9 Pro is cheaper by $20.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (41/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (77/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z11 (38/100 vs 15/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z11 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11?

The Vivo iQOO Z11 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro by 30 points (51/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z11?

The Redmi Note 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Vivo iQOO Z11 — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11?

The Redmi Note 9 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z11?

The Vivo iQOO Z11 leads on performance (41/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 9 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z11?

The Redmi Note 9 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z11 is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.