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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2020-07-02 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.42 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a score of 75.8, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A11's general score of 73.3. Even being the best in this comparison review, we must note that it's also an extremely older, a little heavier and a bit thicker phone. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Galaxy A11 has Android 11, providing the user some extra features and performance optimizations.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a little faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A11, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A11, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a higher pixel density.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's camera is just as good as the camera in Galaxy A11, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, a tinier camera aperture which is worse for shooting images or video in low-light environments and a less MP resolution back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has slightly more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A11, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds 384 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's battery performance is just as good as Galaxy A11's battery life.
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