Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G

Samsung · Phone

6.2/ 10 — Average

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S

Xiaomi · Phone

6.2/ 10 — Average

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Which is better?

  • Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S is too close to call — 6.2 overall against 6.2.
  • Category by category it is split — 2 scored categories each, with 4 tied.
  • Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has the smoother display — 120Hz against 90Hz.
  • On paper, Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S has the higher-resolution main camera — 108 MP against 50 MP.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S charges faster — 33W wired against 25W.

Category scores

CategorySamsung Galaxy A23 5GXiaomi Redmi Note 11S
Performance4.5Tie4.3Tie
Camera6.4Tie6.7Tie
Display6.67.0Better
Battery7.1Tie7.2Tie
Design & Build6.2Tie6.2Tie
Software7.0Better6.0
Audio5.97.3Better
Call Quality7.2Better6.3

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SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A23 5GXiaomi Redmi Note 11S
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date2 Sep 20229 Feb 2022
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6Android 11, MIUI 13
ChipsetSnapdragon 695Helio G96
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)4 GB RAM + 64 GB · 6 GB RAM + 64 GB · 4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB6 GB RAM + 64 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB
Card slotDedicated slotDedicated slot
Display
Display size6.6″6.43″
Resolution1,080 × 2,408 pixels1,080 × 2,400 pixels
Panel typeLCD (other)OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Brightness (peak)—1,000 nits
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25W33W
Body & build
Dimensions165.4 × 76.9 × 8.4 mm159.9 × 73.9 × 8.1 mm
Weight197 g179 g
MaterialsGlass, PlasticGlass, Plastic
ColoursBlack, White, Peach, BlueGraphite Gray, Pearl White, Twilight Blue
SIM· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
3.5mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker—Stereo
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
FingerprintSide-mountedSide-mounted
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Camera
Rear cameras50 MP wide (f/1.8, OIS) · 5 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro108 MP wide (f/1.9) · 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro
Front cameras8 MP wide (f/2) · 8 MP wide (f/2.2)16 MP wide (f/2.5)
Video (max)1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Network · Bands 5g1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International—
Network · SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
Main Camera · FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, HDR, panorama
Main Camera · Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera · Single8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - USA 8 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - International16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Selfie Camera · Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Connectivity · RadioFM radio (market/region dependent)FM radio
Misc · ModelsSM-A236U, SM-A236U1, SM-A236B, SM-A236B/DS, SM-A236B/DSN, SM-A236E, SM-S236DL2201117SG, 2201117SI, 2201117SY, 2201117SL
Misc · Sar0.68 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)1.09 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
Misc · Sar Eu1.49 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)0.59 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
Misc · Price£ 180.00 / € 200.99About 90 EUR
Connectivity · Infrared—Yes

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