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Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G

51 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11
VS
53 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.43-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 680) that was released on January 26, 2022, against the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus and came out 1 year and 10 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11
  • Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
  • Stereo speakers
  • Weighs 21 grams less
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • 25% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (382K versus 307K)
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • More recent OS version: Android 14 versus 13
  • The phone is 1 year and 10 months newer
  • 19% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 664 and 558 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 and Samsung Galaxy A15 5G crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Redmi Note 11
vs
Galaxy A15 5G

Display

TypeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Size6.43 inches6.5 inches
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI409 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoNo
Max rated brightness700 nits800 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio84.5%84.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space95.1%99%
PWM171 Hz90 Hz
Response time2 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Redmi Note 11
742 nits
Galaxy A15 5G+6%
790 nits

Design and build

Height159.87 mm (6.29 inches)160.1 mm (6.3 inches)
Width73.87 mm (2.91 inches)76.8 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness8.09 mm (0.32 inches)8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight179 g (6.31 oz)200 g (7.05 oz)
WaterproofIP53No
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsGray, BlueBlack, Blue, Yellow
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 and Samsung Galaxy A15 5G in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus
Max clock2400 MHz2200 MHz
CPU cores8 (4 + 4)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)		- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache - 2 MB
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process6 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)Hexagon 686Yes
GraphicsAdreno 610Mali-G57 MP2
GPU shading units128128
GPU clock1114 MHz950 MHz
FLOPS~284 GFLOPS~243.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU104304124973
GPU4007463368
Memory8558888392
UX77327105902
Total score307293382635
Samples[33 tests][9 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature36.5 °C44.6 °C
Stability98% -
Graphics test2 FPS -
Graphics score441 -
PCMark 3.0
Web score6671 -
Video editing3882 -
Photo editing14255 -
Data manipulation6007 -
Writing score8369 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size4, 6 GB4, 6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size64, 128 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)Android 14
ROMHyperOS 1.0One UI 6
OS size18.7 GB20 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power33 W25 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (51% in 30 min)Yes (51% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:18 hr1:23 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing08:59 hr10:02 hr
Watching video13:48 hr13:42 hr
Gaming05:50 hr07:43 hr
Standby125 hr97 hr
General battery life
Redmi Note 11+5%
24:01 hr
Galaxy A15 5G
22:46 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448160 x 6120
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Slow motion120 FPS (720p)120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens118° -
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
4) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 5 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSamsung JN1Hynix Hi5022Q
Sensor size1/2.76"1/2.8"
Pixel size0.64 micron0.64 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP5 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length - 17 mm
SensorSony IMX355SmartSense SC501CS
Sensor size1/4"1/5"
Pixel size1.14 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP2 MP
Aperturef/2.8f/2.4
SensorOmnivision OV02A10GalaxyCore GC02M1
Sensor size1/2.8" -
Pixel size1.75 micron -
StabilizationDigitalNo

Selfie camera

Megapixels13 megapixels13 megapixels
Image resolution4128 x 30964160 x 3120
Aperturef/2.4f/2.0
Focal length - 26 mm
SensorCMOSGalaxyCore GC013A
Sensor size - 1/3.06"
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalNo
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version55.3
Bluetooth featuresLE, A2DPLE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*Depends on the regionDepends on the region
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat*13 -
5G supportNoYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoMono
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioYesNo
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeBudget
AnnouncedJanuary 2022December 2023
Release dateJanuary 2022December 2023
Launch price$179$199
SAR (head) - 0.8 W/kg
SAR (body) - 1.46 W/kg
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 33 WNot included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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