If battery life is crucial to you, the OnePlus 11 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple iPhone 11. For camera enthusiasts, the OnePlus 11 offers higher still photo and video quality than the iPhone 11, with more features like a telephoto lens and higher megapixel counts. However, if you're looking for a phone that's significantly less expensive, the iPhone 11 is a budget-friendly option with good camera capabilities for its price range. Remember, the operating systems are different, with the iPhone 11 running iOS and the OnePlus 11 running Android, which could influence your choice based on the ecosystem you prefer. If screen quality is important, the OnePlus 11 has a higher-resolution OLED screen with a higher refresh rate, which makes for smoother graphics and more vibrant colors compared to the iPhone 11's LCD screen. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Apple iPhone 11
The Apple iPhone 11 has no clear advantages over the OnePlus 11.
Advantages of the OnePlus 11
Good for taking photos
Good for recording videos
Very good battery life
Best in class display quality
Excellent performance
Key differences
Overall Camera Quality
6.6/10
7.7/10
The OnePlus 11 has good overall camera quality, while the Apple iPhone 11 has only fair overall camera quality.
The OnePlus 11 provides a superior camera experience overall, with a very good rating in both the photos and video software experiences and good in other important camera aspects, compared to the iPhone 11, which has an excellent photos software experience but scored lower in other evaluated aspects such as dynamic range and low light performance. Additionally, for selfie enthusiasts, the OnePlus 11 boasts a better selfie quality, making it a more compelling choice if selfies are a very important factor in your decision.
Photo Quality
6.2/10
7.6/10
The OnePlus 11 takes good photos, while the Apple iPhone 11 takes only fair photos.
The OnePlus 11 takes very good selfies due to its higher selfie quality, while the Apple iPhone 11 is rated lower in this aspect, making its selfies fair in comparison. Additionally, the OnePlus 11 likely benefits from better photo resolution, software experience, dynamic range, low light performance, and camera versatility, which contribute to its superior photo quality.
Battery
7.1 Hours
8.2 Hours
The Apple iPhone 11 has 7.1 hours of battery life. The OnePlus 11 has 8.2 hours of battery life.
Screen Size
The Apple iPhone 11 has a screen size of 6.1 inches and the OnePlus 11 is 6.7 inches.
Cost
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The Apple iPhone 11 has a price of $271 and the OnePlus 11 costs $699.
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers OnePlus 11 to have good videos, while the Apple iPhone 11 takes only fair videos.
The OnePlus 11 delivers superior video quality than the Apple iPhone 11, thanks to better video software experience and higher scores in stabilization, dynamic range, and low light performance. Additionally, the OnePlus 11 offers higher resolution and frame rate capabilities for video recording, along with better microphone quality, contributing to its very good video performance compared to the fair performance from the iPhone 11.
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How the Apple iPhone 11 and the OnePlus 11 compare to other phones
"The iPhone 11 delivers superb cameras, fast performance and excellent battery life, making it the iPhone to buy for many people. The cameras are very good, thanks to an ultra-wide lens and a Night mode for better low-light performance. This device also has IP68-rated water resistance, which means that it can withstand 2 meters of water for 30 minutes, and is one of the best waterproof phones out there."
"The OnePlus 11 isn’t a perfect device, but it’s another big step in the right direction for the company. A great display, incredible performance, and some of the best battery life I've ever seen on a phone helps make this one of the best OnePlus devices in recent years."
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About Apple
The tech giant called Apple is synonymous with the most popular smartphone in the world: the iPhone. Known for their build quality and aesthetics, as well as for their excellent integration between hardware and software, iPhones have defined the smartphone industry ever since their conception and they continue to do so by setting new industry standards. Apple's own operating system, called iOS, is known for its simplicity and ease of use, and the company tends to complement it well by creating devices with some of the most powerful processing hardware available in the mobile world. The iPhone is also known for its robust ecosystem of accessories, as it facilitates a very seamless experience when interacting with other Apple products, more so than most of its competitors.
About OnePlus
OnePlus, established in 2013, is a smartphone brand that first became known for providing flagship-like devices, at a fraction of the cost compared to more expensive Android competitors. OnePlus focuses on creating smartphones with powerful hardware at reasonable prices. They also bring hardware features normally not seen in other Android phones sold in the US, such as their ultra-fast “Warp Charge” and the beloved “Alert Slider”.
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