Samsung Galaxy A53 5G vs REDMI Note 11 Pro 5G

The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G and the REDMI Note 11 Pro 5G share the same PhoneRanked score of 5.5. The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G leads in camera, design and software support, while the REDMI Note 11 Pro 5G is ahead in battery. The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is the newer phone, announced Mar 17, 2022.

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Samsung Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
5.5 From $449.99
Discontinued
REDMI REDMI Note 11 Pro 5G
5.5 Price TBA
Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G

  • Better water resistance IP67 vs IP53
  • Newer model Mar 17, 2022 vs Jan 26, 2022
  • More storage 128 GB / 256 GB vs 64 GB / 128 GB
  • Lighter 189 g vs 202 g
  • Thinner 8.1 mm vs 8.12 mm
  • Higher-resolution video 4K@30 vs 1080p@30

Why choose the REDMI Note 11 Pro 5G

  • Faster wired charging 67 W vs 25 W
  • Bigger screen 6.67 inches vs 6.5 inches
  • Brighter screen 1,200 nits vs 800 nits
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • Charger in the box
  • IR blaster

PhoneRanked scores

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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 A53 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro 5G
Overall 5.5 5.5
Display 6.9 7.1
Performance 3.8 3.8
Camera 6.0 5.2
Battery 4.5 5.3
Design 7.3 6.6
Software support 6.9 5.0
Value for money 3.0 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Samsung Galaxy A53 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro 5G
Size 6.5 inches 6.67 inches
Type OLED, Super AMOLED OLED, AMOLED DotDisplay
Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density 405 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No
Peak brightness 800 nits 1,200 nits
Protection Gorilla Glass 5 Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Spec Samsung Galaxy A53 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro 5G
Process 5 nm 6 nm
Max CPU clock 2.4 GHz 2.2 GHz
GPU Mali-G68 Adreno 619
RAM 6 GB / 8 GB 6 GB / 8 GB
Storage 128 GB / 256 GB 64 GB / 128 GB
Storage type — UFS 2.2
microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec Samsung Galaxy A53 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro 5G
Main camera 64 MP, f/1.8 108 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.52"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✕ No
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Rear cameras 4 3
Rear video 4K@30 1080p@30
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
Front video — 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec Samsung Galaxy A53 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro 5G
Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Wired charging 25 W 67 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✕ No ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec Samsung Galaxy A53 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro 5G
Dimensions 159.6 × 74.8 × 8.1 mm 164.19 × 76.1 × 8.12 mm
Thickness 8.1 mm 8.12 mm
Weight 189 g 202 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Plastic Plastic
Back Plastic Glass
Water resistance IP67 IP53
Fingerprint Under-display optical Side-mounted
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM — Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Peach Atlantic Blue, Graphite Gray, Polar White

Connectivity and features

Spec Samsung Galaxy A53 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro 5G
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.1 5.1
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✕ No ✓ Yes

Software

Spec Samsung Galaxy A53 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro 5G
OS at launch Android 12 Android 11
Interface One UI 4.1 MIUI 13
OS updates 4 years —
Security updates 5 years 3 years

Launch and price

Spec Samsung Galaxy A53 5GREDMI Note 11 Pro 5G
Announced Mar 17, 2022 Jan 26, 2022
Released Apr 1, 2022 Feb 16, 2022
Status Discontinued Discontinued
US launch price $449.99 —

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