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| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| -- | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 2080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 481 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 810 MT6833 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Redmi Note 11 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, getting a general score of 82.2 against 81.9. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 is a somewhat thinner and a bit lighter device than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 counts with a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11, because although it has a quite smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1440 x 2960, it also counts with a little bit better display density. Galaxy S8 Active takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11, because although it has a much worse resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a much larger sensor providing a much higher image quality.
The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a little bit more memory for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 features longer battery duration than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 25% greater battery size.
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