Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

64 out of 100

71 out of 100

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 695) that was released on January 26, 2022, against the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, which is powered by Exynos 990 and came out 24 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G

Shows 28% longer battery life (33:47 vs 26:19 hours)
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 45W)
The phone is 2-years newer
Weighs 18 grams less
Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Has a built-in infrared port

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

The rear camera has a 4x optical zoom
75% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (711K versus 407K)
29% higher pixel density (511 vs 395 PPI)
Handles wireless charging up to 15W
Optical image stabilization
Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
Ability to record video in 4K resolution
Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
Delivers 20% higher peak brightness (897 against 746 nits)
The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G and Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED
Size	6.67 inches	6.9 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1440 x 3200 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	395 ppi	511 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	700 nits	800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1200 nits	-
HDR support	Yes, HDR10	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Screen-to-body ratio	86%	89.9%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

RGB color space	90.2%	99.2%
PWM	521 Hz	240 Hz
Response time	1 ms	6.2 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Height	164.2 mm (6.46 inches)	166.9 mm (6.57 inches)
Width	76.1 mm (3 inches)	76 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness	8.12 mm (0.32 inches)	8.8 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight	202 g (7.13 oz)	220 g (7.76 oz)
Waterproof	IP53	IP68
Advanced cooling	-	Vapor chamber
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Plastic	Metal
Colors	White, Gray, Blue	Black, Gray
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, in-display

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 695	Samsung Exynos 990
Max clock	2200 MHz	2730 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78)	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A76 - 2 cores at 2.73 GHz: Exynos M5
L3 cache	-	2 MB
Lithography process	6 nanometers	7 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 619	Mali-G77 MP11
GPU shading units	256	704
GPU clock	950 MHz	800 MHz
FLOPS	~486.4 GFLOPS	~1126 GFLOPS

CPU	132327	202750
GPU	102701	219003
Memory	78299	130201
UX	90934	157575
Total score	407250	711852

Max surface temperature	37.6 °C	38.6 °C
Stability	99%	53%
Graphics test	7 FPS	25 FPS
Graphics score	1199	4319

Web score	7842	8802
Video editing	4594	6175
Photo editing	19491	31559
Data manipulation	8100	8779
Writing score	11749	12443

RAM size	6, 8 GB	12, 16 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5
Memory clock	2133 MHz	3200 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage size	64, 128 GB	128, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.0
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 1024 GB	Up to 1000 GB

Operating system	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 10.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	MIUI 14	One UI 4.1
OS size	31 GB	23.7 GB

Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	67 W	45 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Ion
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging	No	Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes (74% in 30 min)	Yes (100% in 80 min)
Full charging time	0:45 hr	1:20 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	10:21 hr	08:26 hr
Watching video	15:20 hr	11:53 hr
Gaming	06:26 hr	04:13 hr
Standby	120 hr	93 hr

Main camera
Matrix	108 megapixels	108 megapixels
Image resolution	12032 x 9024	12032 x 9204
Zoom	Digital	Optical, 4x
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
8K video recording	No	Up to 24FPS
4K video recording	No	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	120 FPS (720p)	960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	118°	120°
Lenses	3 (108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)	4 (108 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP + 0.3 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/1.52", Samsung S5KHM2 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.33", Samsung Bright S5KHM1 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	-	- 48 MP - Aperture: f/3.5 - Focal length: 103 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2", Sony IMX586 (CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.14 micron - Sensor: 1/2.8", Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)	- 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.25 micron - Sensor: 1/2.9", Omnivision OV12A10 (CMOS)	-
Depth lens	-	- 0.3 MP - Aperture: f/1.0 - Pixel size: 5 micron
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support

Selfie camera
Megapixels	16 megapixels	40 megapixels
Image resolution	4608 x 3456	7864 x 5200
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.2
Focal length	-	26 mm
Pixel size	1 microns	0.7 microns
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.06"	1/2.65"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.1	5
Bluetooth features	LE, A2DP	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC *	Depends on the region	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	Yes
Hybrid slot	Yes	Yes
LTE Cat *	18	22
5G support	Yes	Yes

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	Yes	No
FM radio	-	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Category	Mid-range	Flagship
Announced	January 2022	February 2020
Release date	February 2022	March 2020
SAR (head)	-	0.32 W/kg
SAR (body)	-	1.56 W/kg
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Hall-effect sensor - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 67 W	-

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

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