OnePlus 11 vs OnePlus 9 5G
Compare OnePlus 11 vs OnePlus 9 5G side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G, 50MP vs 48MP camera, 5000mAh vs 4500mAh battery…
OnePlus
11
$699
13categories won
OnePlus
OnePlus 9 5G
$319
4categories won
4 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
OnePlus 11 takes the overall win
The OnePlus 11 claims the overall win over the OnePlus 9 5G, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. In camera testing, the 11 leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the 11. Choose the 11 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the OnePlus 9 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
11 wins on endurance with 5,000 mAh and 100W fast charging.
11 leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and 16GB RAM.
11 wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 2x dedicated optical zoom.
OnePlus 9 5G wins on budget and value at $319 compared to $699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
11 vs OnePlus 9 5G: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | 11 | OnePlus 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7" | 6.55" |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3216Winner | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixel density | 526 ppiWinner | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1300 nitsWinner | 1100 nits |
Performance
| Specification | 11 | OnePlus 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G |
| Process node | 4 nmWinner | 5 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 1,580,000Winner | 810,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 5150Winner | 3740 |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GBWinner | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 512GBWinner | 256GB |
Camera
| Specification | 11 | OnePlus 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MPWinner | 48 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 2x | — |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Max video | 8K at 24fps, 4K at 60fps | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | 11 | OnePlus 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAhWinner | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 WWinner | 65 W |
| Wireless charging | No | 15 WWinner |
Design
| Specification | 11 | OnePlus 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 205 g | 192 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.7 mm |
| Water resistance | IP64 | IP68 |
| Build | Aluminum frame, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus front, Gorilla Glass 5 back | Plastic frame, Gorilla Glass 5 back and front |
Software and support
| Specification | 11 | OnePlus 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 13 | Android 11 |
| OS updates | 4 yearsWinner | 3 years |
| Security updates | 5 yearsWinner | 4 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | 11 | OnePlus 9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $699 | $319Winner |
OnePlus 11
The OnePlus 11 marks a triumphant return to flagship performance, featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 100W SuperVOOC rapid charging, 3rd Gen Hasselblad camera tuning, and a 120Hz LTPO3 AMOLED display.
- Display
- 6.7"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
OnePlus 9 5G
Featuring a flat 6.55-inch 120Hz AMOLED panel, 65W wired charging (full charge in 29 mins), and the class-leading 50MP freeform ultrawide camera shared with the Pro model, the OnePlus 9 offers high flagship value.
- Display
- 6.55"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
- Main camera
- 48MP
- Battery
- 4,500mAh