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iPhone 11 vs iPhone 11 Pro

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Starting at

£128

£729 new

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£164.99

£1,049 new

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In a nutshell

They share the same A13 Bionic chip, the same 12MP main camera and the same 60Hz refresh rate. The iPhone 11 has the lower launch price and a bigger 6.1-inch screen. The iPhone 11 Pro counters with a 2x optical telephoto, longer battery life and a lighter 188g body.

At 64GB, the iPhone 11 launched at £729 and the iPhone 11 Pro at £1049.

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Durability

iPhone 11 51/100
iPhone 11 Pro 56/100

Both should get OS updates for the same length of time, until about 2026 (est.).

Frame:The iPhone 11 has an aluminium frame and the iPhone 11 Pro a stainless steel one.

Weight:The iPhone 11 weighs 194g and the iPhone 11 Pro 188g, so the iPhone 11 Pro is the lighter phone.

Water and dust:Both are rated IP68, the same protection against dust and water.

Front glass:Both have the same glass on the front.

Released

iPhone 11
2019
iPhone 11 Pro
2019

Updates until (est.)

iPhone 11
2026
iPhone 11 Pro
2026

Water resistance

iPhone 11
IP68
iPhone 11 Pro
IP68

Frame

iPhone 11
Aluminium
iPhone 11 Pro
Stainless steel

Weight

iPhone 11
194g
iPhone 11 Pro
188gLighter

Release date

iPhone 11
20 September 2019
iPhone 11 Pro
20 September 2019

Front glass

iPhone 11
Glass
iPhone 11 Pro
Glass

Dimensions

iPhone 11
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
iPhone 11 Pro
144 x 71.4 x 8.1 mm

Biometrics

iPhone 11
Face ID
iPhone 11 Pro
Face ID

Performance

iPhone 11 40/100
iPhone 11 Pro 40/100

The same A13 Bionic chip in both, so expect the same everyday speed.

Storage:The iPhone 11 launched in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB and the iPhone 11 Pro in 64GB, 256GB and 512GB.

Memory:Both have the same 4GB of RAM.

Chip

iPhone 11
A13 Bionic
iPhone 11 Pro
A13 Bionic

RAM

iPhone 11
4GB
iPhone 11 Pro
4GB

Storage options

iPhone 11
64GB, 128GB, 256GB
iPhone 11 Pro
64GB, 256GB, 512GB

AI features

iPhone 11
No
iPhone 11 Pro
No

Screen quality

iPhone 11 48/100
iPhone 11 Pro 61/100

The iPhone 11 has the bigger screen, at 6.1 inches.

Size:The iPhone 11's 6.1-inch screen is bigger than the 5.8-inch screen on the iPhone 11 Pro.

Panel:The iPhone 11 uses a Liquid Retina HD LCD panel at 1792 x 828 and the iPhone 11 Pro a Super Retina XDR OLED panel at 2436 x 1125.

Smoothness:Both refresh at the same 60Hz.

Screen size

iPhone 11
6.1"Bigger screen
iPhone 11 Pro
5.8"

Screen type

iPhone 11
Liquid Retina HD LCD
iPhone 11 Pro
Super Retina XDR OLED

Refresh rate

iPhone 11
60Hz
iPhone 11 Pro
60Hz

Resolution

iPhone 11
1792 x 828
iPhone 11 Pro
2436 x 1125

Peak brightness

iPhone 11
–
iPhone 11 Pro
1200 nits (maker figure)

Camera

iPhone 11 29/100
iPhone 11 Pro 49/100

Only the iPhone 11 Pro has a telephoto lens, so it is the one for zooming in.

Zoom:Only the iPhone 11 Pro has a telephoto lens, with 2x optical zoom. The iPhone 11 has no telephoto lens.

Main camera:Both use a 12MP main camera, the same resolution.

Ultrawide:Both have the same 12MP ultrawide.

Selfies:Both have the same 12MP selfie camera.

Main camera

iPhone 11
12MP
iPhone 11 Pro
12MP

Ultrawide

iPhone 11
12MP
iPhone 11 Pro
12MP

Telephoto

iPhone 11
None
iPhone 11 Pro
12MP

Optical zoom

iPhone 11
None
iPhone 11 Pro
2xMore zoom

Front camera

iPhone 11
12MP
iPhone 11 Pro
12MP

Video recording

iPhone 11
4K 60fps
iPhone 11 Pro
4K 60fps

Battery

iPhone 11 44/100
iPhone 11 Pro 46/100

The iPhone 11 Pro lasts longer on Apple's figures, up to 18 hours of video against 17.

Battery life:Apple rates the iPhone 11 at up to 17 hours of video playback and the iPhone 11 Pro at up to 18 hours.

Capacity:The iPhone 11 has the bigger battery, 3110mAh against 3046mAh.

Wireless charging:Both support the same wireless charging: Qi.

Battery

iPhone 11
3110mAhBigger battery
iPhone 11 Pro
3046mAh

Wireless charging

iPhone 11
Qi
iPhone 11 Pro
Qi

Video playback (maker)

iPhone 11
Up to 17 hours
iPhone 11 Pro
Up to 18 hours

Connectivity

iPhone 11 38/100
iPhone 11 Pro 38/100

Both support the same Wi-Fi 6 standard.

Port:Both have the same Lightning (USB 2) port.

SIM:Both take the same Nano-SIM + eSIM setup.

Bluetooth:Both have the same Bluetooth 5.0.

5G

iPhone 11
No
iPhone 11 Pro
No

Port

iPhone 11
Lightning (USB 2)
iPhone 11 Pro
Lightning (USB 2)

Wi-Fi

iPhone 11
Wi-Fi 6
iPhone 11 Pro
Wi-Fi 6

SIM

iPhone 11
Nano-SIM + eSIM
iPhone 11 Pro
Nano-SIM + eSIM

Bluetooth

iPhone 11
Bluetooth 5.0
iPhone 11 Pro
Bluetooth 5.0

Our verdict

Buy the iPhone 11 if you want the lower launch price and a bigger 6.1-inch screen. Buy the iPhone 11 Pro if you want a 2x optical telephoto and longer battery life.

Buy the iPhone 11 if

  • You want the lower launch price
  • You want a bigger 6.1-inch screen
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Buy the iPhone 11 Pro if

  • You want a 2x optical telephoto
  • You want longer battery life
  • You want a lighter 188g body
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FAQs

Only the iPhone 11 Pro has a telephoto lens, with 2x optical zoom. The iPhone 11 has no telephoto lens.

The iPhone 11's 6.1-inch screen is bigger than the 5.8-inch screen on the iPhone 11 Pro.

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