Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 vs Motorola Moto G53

61 out of 100

60 out of 100

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.43-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 680) that was released on January 26, 2022, against the Motorola Moto G53, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus and came out 11 months after. 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11

Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
52% higher pixel density (409 vs 269 PPI)
Supports higher wattage charging (33W versus 10W)
Delivers 23% higher peak brightness (737 against 599 nits)
Has an ultra-wide angle camera lens
AMOLED display (versus competitor''s IPS LCD)
Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus UFS 2.1
More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 680
Has a built-in infrared port

Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G53

Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
19% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (363K versus 306K)
The phone is 11-months newer
Reverse charging feature
32% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 737 and 559 points
Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 and Motorola Moto G53 crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Redmi Note 11

Moto G53

Camera

Photo and video recording quality

Redmi Note 11

Moto G53

Performance

CPU and memory performance (apps, system)

Redmi Note 11

Moto G53

Gaming

Capabilities for playing modern games

Redmi Note 11

Moto G53

Battery

Battery life, charging type and speed

Redmi Note 11

Moto G53

Connectivity

Networks, ports, data transmission

Redmi Note 11

Moto G53

NanoReview Score

Final comparison evaluation

Redmi Note 11

Moto G53

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Phone:

Redmi Note 11

Moto G53

Display

Type	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Size	6.43 inches	6.5 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	409 ppi	269 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	700 nits	500 nits
HDR support	No	No
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	84.5%	83.9%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	-

Display tests
RGB color space	95.1%	90.1%
PWM	171 Hz	Not detected
Response time	2 ms	41 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	1468:1

Peak brightness test (auto)

Redmi Note 11 +23%

737 nits

Moto G53

599 nits

Design and build

Height	159.87 mm (6.29 inches)	162.7 mm (6.41 inches)
Width	73.87 mm (2.91 inches)	74.66 mm (2.94 inches)
Thickness	8.09 mm (0.32 inches)	8.19 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight	179 g (6.31 oz)	183 g (6.46 oz)
Waterproof	IP53	Yes
Rear material	Plastic	Plastic
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	Gray, Blue	Silver, Blue, Pink
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, in-button

Screen-to-body ratio

Redmi Note 11 +1%

84.5%

Moto G53

83.9%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 and Motorola Moto G53 in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680	Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus
Max clock	2400 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53) - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)	- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76)
Lithography process	6 nanometers	8 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 610	Adreno 619
GPU shading units	128	256
GPU clock	1110 MHz	950 MHz
FLOPS	~284 GFLOPS	~486.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Redmi Note 11

559

Moto G53 +32%

737

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Redmi Note 11

1619

Moto G53 +12%

1815

AnTuTu Benchmark 10

Redmi Note 11

306049

Moto G53 +19%

363972

CPU	97505	115528
GPU	48707	85421
Memory	83985	80632
UX	75443	82134
Total score	306049	363972

3DMark Wild Life Performance

Redmi Note 11

441

Moto G53 +123%

982

Max surface temperature	36.5 °C	42.6 °C
Stability	98%	99%
Graphics test	2 FPS	5 FPS
Graphics score	441	982

PCMark 3.0

Redmi Note 11

6994

Moto G53 +40%

9818

Web score	6500	9384
Video editing	3864	4478
Photo editing	14112	21646
Data manipulation	5951	7738
Writing score	8320	12935

Memory

RAM
RAM size	4, 6 GB	4, 6, 8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage
Storage size	64, 128 GB	64, 128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.1
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 1024 GB	Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 13
ROM	MIUI 14	My UX
OS size	18.7 GB	16 GB

Battery

Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	33 W	10 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	Yes
Fast charging	Yes (51% in 30 min)	Yes (22% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:18 hr	2:35 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	11:57 hr	13:02 hr
Watching video	16:07 hr	14:34 hr
Gaming	07:01 hr	05:48 hr
Standby	119 hr	130 hr

General battery life

Redmi Note 11

35:57 hr

Moto G53 +3%

36:53 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	8192 x 6144	8160 x 6144
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	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)	-
Angle of widest lens	118°	-
Lenses	4 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)	2 (50 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung JN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.14 micron - Sensor: 1/4", Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)	-
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.8 - Pixel size: 1.75 micron - Sensor: 1/2.8", Omnivision OV02A10 (CMOS)	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Depth lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	-
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	13 megapixels	8 megapixels
Image resolution	4128 x 3096	3264 x 2448
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.2
Pixel size	-	1 microns
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
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	5.1
Bluetooth features	LE, A2DP	LE
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	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC *	Depends on the region	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No

Network
Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	Yes
Hybrid slot	No	Yes
LTE Cat *	13	18
5G support	No	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Dolby Atmos	-	Yes

Speakers test

Max loudness

Redmi Note 11 +8%

89 dB

Moto G53

82.7 dB

Other

Category	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	January 2022	December 2022
Release date	January 2022	December 2022
Sensors	- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 33 W	Yes, 10 W

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

Conclusion

If the display, camera, battery life, software, and design are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 . But if the performance, gaming, and connectivity are more of a priority – go for the Motorola Moto G53 .