Phone Comparison - Xiaomi 11 Lite NE 5G vs Apple iPhone Air

Xiaomi 11 Lite NE 5G
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general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Apple
Announced September 2021 September 2025
Status Coming Soon - September 2021 Coming Soon - September 2025
Price Rs. 26,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 119,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Truffle Black, Bubblegum Blue, Peach Pink, Snowflake White Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 160.5 x 75.7 x 6.8 mm
(6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 in)
156.2 x 74.7 x 5.6 mm
(6.15 x 2.94 x 0.22 in)
Weight 158 g (5.57 oz) 165 g (5.82 oz)
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) -
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 LTE
5G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 38, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA SA/NSA/Sub6
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP53, dust and splash protection
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 11 iOS 26
User Interface MIUI 12.5 -
Processor Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 3x2.2 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.90 GHz Kryo 670), Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) [Similar] Hexa-core, Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
GPU Adreno 642L [Similar] Apple GPU (5-core graphics) [Similar]
RAM 8 GB [Browse Similar] 8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 256 GB 1 TB
External Memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No

display Display

Type FHD+ AMOLED Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
Dolby Vision
HDR10+
500 nits (typ), 800 nits (HBM)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
FHD+ LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED Screen
120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 Nits (typ)
1600 Nits (HBM), 3000 Nits (peak)
Ceramic Shield 2 Protection
Colors 1B Colors 16M colors
Size 6.55 inches [Similar] 6.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (402 ppi) 1260 x 2736 pixels (463 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.17% 88.92%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no no
Radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 64 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP [Similar] 48 MP [Similar]
Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash
Features 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, AF
HDR, Panorama
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Front Camera 20 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
HDR
panorama, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps [Similar]
18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 6.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 2.2 1 TB, 8 GB RAM or 512 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM NVMe
Expandable Storage microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
USB OTG Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion, non-removable
Fast charging 33W
Non-removable Li-ion Battery
Fast Battery Charging Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
20W wireless (MagSafe), 50% in 30 min
20W wireless (Qi2)
4.5W reverse wired
Capacity 4250 mAh 3149 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -