iQOO Z11i vs Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G
Quick Comparison
iQOO Z11i has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | iQOO Z11i | Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.74 in | 6.91 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 6500 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 50 MP + Auxiliary lens Dual |
| Price | Rs. 18990 | Rs. 13999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is April 06, 2026. The Expected cost of iQOO Z11i is Rs. 18990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be December 03, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G is Rs. 13999.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G has larger screen size of 6.91 inches in comparison to iQOO Z11i's 6.74 inch screen. iQOO Z11i has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G has IPS LCD Screen type. iQOO's phone has display density of 260 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 254 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 82.1%. iQOO Z11i has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G has 20.6:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
iQOO Z11i's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G's 50 MP + Auxiliary lens Dual Rear Camera outclasses iQOO Z11i's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to iQOO Z11i's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
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Full Comparison
| Name | iQOO Z11i | Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | V2559UA | 16C 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 06, 2026 | December 03, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.1 x 167.4 x 8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | |
| Colors | Dark Blue, Light Blue, Gold | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.74 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.91 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.6:9 |
| PPI | ~ 260 PPI | ~ 254 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85% | ~ 82.1% |
| Brightness | 1200nits | 1000 nits HBM |
| HDR Support | Yes | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi: 2.4GHz | 5GHz | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | No |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS | Glonass | Galileo | Beidou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Virtual Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer, Electronic compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Gemini, Circle to Search | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | IP64 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (Auxiliary lens) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR Mode, Night Mode, Auto Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Time-lapse |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | OriginOS 16 | HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 | |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 613 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 | Yes |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6500 mAh | 6500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Flash Charge | Yes, 33W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |