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| Global Score | |
| 90.7 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-03-29 | 2015-08-21 |
| 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.25 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Ceramic Black and Ceramic White | Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl |
| Ceramic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 1700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 8.2 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has a general score of 90.7, which is better than the Galaxy Note5's 80.2 global score. Even though the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is newer than Galaxy Note5, it is noticeably heavier and just a bit thicker. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has a more vivid screen than Galaxy Note5, because it has a bigger display, a just a bit better number of pixels in each inch of screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1440 x 3200px.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note5, because it has 192 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note5, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra has a really longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra captures much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra also has a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels, a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a much larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
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