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| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| -- | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.29 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| -- | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 2080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 496 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G96 MediaTek Helio G96 (6 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.34 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, getting a 75.8 score against 73.9. The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) body is somewhat lighter and just a little bit thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a really superior performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S has a sharper display than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a bigger display, a bit better screen density and a lot higher resolution of 2080 x 2400. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S has a much better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a same size aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S also has a back camera with way more mega pixels.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S features a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 32 GB more internal storage and a SD extension slot that admits up to 1 TB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S features a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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