Infinix Note 11 vs Hot 11S

55 out of 100

56 out of 100

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.7-inch Infinix Note 11 (with MediaTek Helio G88) that was released on November 3, 2021, against the Infinix Hot 11S, which is powered by the same chip and came out 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Infinix Note 11

Compatible with Wi-Fi 5 wireless networks
AMOLED display (versus competitor''s IPS LCD)
Supports higher wattage charging (33W versus 18W)
Weighs 21 grams less

Reasons to consider the Infinix Hot 11S

Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
The front-facing camera can record video at 1440p

Review

Evaluation of Infinix Note 11 and Hot 11S crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Note 11

Hot 11S

Camera

Photo and video recording quality

Note 11

Hot 11S

Performance

CPU and memory performance (apps, system)

Note 11

Hot 11S

Gaming

Capabilities for playing modern games

Note 11

Hot 11S

Battery

Battery life, charging type and speed

Note 11

79 *

Hot 11S

72 *

Connectivity

Networks, ports, data transmission

Note 11

Hot 11S

Scores with a red asterisk ( * ) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.

NanoReview Score

Final comparison evaluation

Note 11

55 *

Hot 11S

56 *

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Phone:

Note 11

Hot 11S

Display

Type	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Size	6.7 inches	6.78 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2460 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	393 ppi	399 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	650 nits	500 nits
HDR support	No	No
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	86%	83.5%
Display features	- DCI-P3	-

Design and build

Height	164.4 mm (6.47 inches)	168.9 mm (6.65 inches)
Width	76.7 mm (3.02 inches)	77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness	7.9 mm (0.31 inches)	8.8 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight	184 g (6.49 oz)	205 g (7.23 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Plastic	Plastic
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	White, Black, Green	Black, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, in-button

Screen-to-body ratio

Note 11 +3%

86%

Hot 11S

83.5%

Performance

Tests of Infinix Note 11 and Infinix Hot 11S in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	MediaTek Helio G88	MediaTek Helio G88
Max clock	2000 MHz	2000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75	- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Lithography process	12 nanometers	12 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G52 MP2	Mali-G52 MP2
GPU shading units	48	48
GPU clock	1000 MHz	1000 MHz
FLOPS	~96 GFLOPS	~96 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Note 11

514

Hot 11S +2%

524

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Note 11

1563

Hot 11S +1%

1581

AnTuTu Benchmark 10

Note 11

278738

Hot 11S

279591

CPU	91789	87087
GPU	45230	49531
Memory	66714	60736
UX	74560	82187
Total score	278738	279591

3DMark Wild Life Performance

Note 11

718

Hot 11S

716

Stability	99%	98%
Graphics test	4 FPS	4 FPS
Graphics score	718	716

PCMark 3.0

Note 11

8116

Hot 11S

8152

Web score	6445	6571
Video editing	5941	6122
Photo editing	16482	16416
Data manipulation	6251	6335
Writing score	8807	8896

Memory

RAM
RAM size	4, 6 GB	4, 6 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	1833 MHz	1866 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage
Storage size	64, 128 GB	64, 128 GB
Storage type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 2048 GB	Up to 512 GB

Software

Operating system	Android 11	Android 11
ROM	XOS 10	XOS 7.6

Battery

Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	33 W	18 W
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	No
Fast charging	Yes (70% in 45 min)	Yes (32% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:20 hr	2:25 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	8700 x 5800	4864 x 2736
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Quad LED	Quad LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	No	No
1080p video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 30FPS
Slow motion	120 FPS (720p)	-
Lenses	2 (50 MP + 2 MP)	3 (50 MP + 2 MP + 0.3 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.6 - Phase autofocus	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.6 - Phase autofocus
Monochrome lens	-	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Depth lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	- 0.3 MP - Pixel size: 1.12 micron
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	16 megapixels	8 megapixels
Image resolution	4608 x 3456	3264 x 2448
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.0
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1440p at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5	5
Bluetooth features	LE, A2DP	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC
NFC *	Depends on the region	Depends on the region
Infrared port	No	No

Network
Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat *	4	4
5G support	No	No

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Other

Category	Mid-range	Budget
Announced	November 2021	September 2021
Release date	December 2021	September 2021
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 33 W	Yes, 18 W

* Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display and camera are more important to you, then choose the Infinix Hot 11S . But if the battery life and design are more of a priority – go for the Infinix Note 11 .