Essential Phone 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Essential Phone 2. In terms of display resolution, Essential Phone 2 has better resolution of 2560 x 1312 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Essential Phone.
| Name | Essential Phone 2 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.71 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3040 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP | 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 32990 | Rs. 24999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of Essential Phone 2 is Rs. 32990. The launch Date of the second phone is March 09, 2022 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 24999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.67 inches in comparison to Essential Phone 2's 5.71 inch screen. Essential Phone 2 has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type. Essential's phone has display density of 504 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 365 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Essential Phone 2's lower 6 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Essential Phone 2 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Essential Phone 2's 16 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Essential Phone 2's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 8.0 and the second one on 11 version.
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| Name | Essential Phone 2 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 09, 2022 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.2 x 163.7 x 8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 360 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 5.71 inches, 1312 x 2560 pixels | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 504 PPI | ~ 365 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.1% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection | Reading Mode 3.0, Sunlight Display, Brightness: HBM 700 nits (typ), 1200 nits peak brightness (typ)Contrast ratio: 4,500,000:1 |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 1 Mbps Download | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Electronic Compass, Ambient Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Extra Features | Dual Stereo Speakers, RAM Booster up to 3GB | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP | 108 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 16 MP ƒ/2.4 Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| CPU | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver | |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 630 | Adreno 619 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | Yes |
| Video | XviD, MP4 | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3040 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Turbo Charging | |