Realme 11 4G review
This phone suits someone after a large, long-lasting display and all-day battery in a light, affordable package. Skip it if video quality matters, if you game beyond casual titles, or if you expect meaningful performance gains for the price over competing phones from this era.
This review is based on Realme’s published specifications and public benchmark data for the Realme 11 4G, and the rating is spec-based. GoSolo does not physically test devices; where we estimate real-world behaviour such as battery life or charge time, we say so. How we rate phones.
Overview
The Realme 11 4G delivers a large 6.72-inch display with smooth 120Hz refresh and strong battery endurance at a price that undercuts most rivals with 5G. Its Dimensity 6100+ chipset and 108MP camera are competent for everyday use and social media, but neither significantly outperform what competitors offer at the same cost.
Verdict
This phone suits someone after a large, long-lasting display and all-day battery in a light, affordable package. Skip it if video quality matters, if you game beyond casual titles, or if you expect meaningful performance gains for the price over competing phones from this era.
- Large 120Hz IPS LCD display fills nearly 87% of the frame without bezels
- 5000mAh battery with modest power draw should deliver a full day of mixed use
- 108MP main camera with f/1.8 aperture and phase-detection autofocus for acceptable low-light shots
- Dedicated microSD slot for storage expansion at a time when rivals are dropping it
- Video capped at 1080p on a phone released in mid-2023 when rivals were already capturing 4K
- IPS LCD screen will show colour shift and visibility drop compared to AMOLED panels at this price point
- Dimensity 6100+ struggles noticeably with demanding games and is a generation behind competitive midrange alternatives
Realme 11 4G Key Specifications
The essentials at a glance. See the full spec sheet.
| Released | 2023, July 31 |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~86.6% screen-to-body ratio), IPS LCD, 120Hz, 550 nits (typ), 680 nits (HBM) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) |
| RAM & storage | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| Main camera | 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP, f/2.5, 23mm (wide) |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Software | Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 |
| Dimensions | 165.7 x 76 x 8.1 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 190 g (6.70 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Realme 11 4G FAQ
Common questions, answered from the spec sheet.
Does the 11 4G support 5G?
Yes. The 11 4G supports 5G networks.
What chipset does the 11 4G use?
The 11 4G runs on the Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm).
What display does the 11 4G have?
A 6.72 inches, 109.0 cm2 (~86.6% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, 120Hz, 550 nits (typ), 680 nits (HBM), 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density).
How big is the 11 4G battery?
The 11 4G has a 5000 mAh battery.
Does the 11 4G have NFC?
Yes, the 11 4G has NFC.
Does the 11 4G support a microSD card?
Yes, the 11 4G supports expandable storage (microSDXC (dedicated slot)).
Alternatives to consider
If the 11 4G isn’t quite right, these are the closest calls.
11 5G
10T 5G
Narzo 60 5G
14x 5G
Galaxy M15 5G
