Samsung Galaxy A23 vs REDMI Note 11S

The Samsung Galaxy A23 scores 4.5 in our rating, and the REDMI Note 11S scores 5.1. The REDMI Note 11S leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design and software support. The Samsung Galaxy A23 is the newer phone, announced Mar 4, 2022.

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Samsung Samsung Galaxy A23
4.5 Price TBA
Discontinued
REDMI REDMI Note 11S
5.1 Price TBA
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Key differences

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A23

  • Bigger screen 6.6 inches vs 6.43 inches
  • Newer model Mar 4, 2022 vs Jan 26, 2022
  • Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2408 px vs 1080 × 2400 px
  • Optical image stabilization

Why choose the REDMI Note 11S

  • Faster wired charging 33 W vs 25 W
  • Lighter 179 g vs 195 g
  • Thinner 8.09 mm vs 8.4 mm
  • Sharper display 409 ppi vs 400 ppi
  • Stereo speakers
  • Charger in the box

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec Samsung Galaxy A23REDMI Note 11S
Overall 4.5 5.1
Display 6.3 6.5
Performance 2.6 3.2
Camera 4.8 5.2
Battery 4.5 4.8
Design 5.0 5.8
Software support 3.5 5.0
Value for money 5.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Samsung Galaxy A23REDMI Note 11S
Size 6.6 inches 6.43 inches
Type LCD, PLS TFT LCD OLED, AMOLED DotDisplay
Resolution 1080 × 2408 px 1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density 400 ppi 409 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No
Peak brightness — 1,000 nits
Protection Gorilla Glass 5 —

Performance

Spec Samsung Galaxy A23REDMI Note 11S
Process 6 nm —
Max CPU clock 2.4 GHz 2.05 GHz
GPU Adreno 610 Mali-G57 MC2
RAM 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB 6 GB / 8 GB
Storage 64 GB / 128 GB 64 GB / 128 GB
Storage type — UFS 2.2
microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec Samsung Galaxy A23REDMI Note 11S
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 108 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.52"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✕ No
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Rear cameras 4 4
Rear video 1080p@30 1080p@30
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
Front video — 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec Samsung Galaxy A23REDMI Note 11S
Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Wired charging 25 W 33 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✕ No ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec Samsung Galaxy A23REDMI Note 11S
Dimensions 165.4 × 76.9 × 8.4 mm 159.87 × 73.87 × 8.09 mm
Thickness 8.4 mm 8.09 mm
Weight 195 g 179 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Plastic Plastic
Back Plastic Plastic
Water resistance None None
Fingerprint Side-mounted Side-mounted
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Black, White, Blue, Peach Graphite Gray, Twilight Blue, Pearl White

Connectivity and features

Spec Samsung Galaxy A23REDMI Note 11S
5G ✕ No ✕ No
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.0 5.0
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC — ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers ✕ No ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✕ No ✓ Yes

Software

Spec Samsung Galaxy A23REDMI Note 11S
OS at launch Android 12 Android 11
Interface One UI 4.1 MIUI 13
Security updates — 3 years

Launch and price

Spec Samsung Galaxy A23REDMI Note 11S
Announced Mar 4, 2022 Jan 26, 2022
Released Mar 25, 2022 Jan 28, 2022
Status Discontinued Discontinued

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