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Samsung Galaxy Note5 (USA)

Samsung Galaxy Note5 (USA)

#1785
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 SE (India)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 SE (India)

#1531

Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy Note5 (USA)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 SE (India)
Performance
67.577.7
Camera
92.663.1
Display
84.381.1
Battery
84.833.7
Build
15.30.2
Connectivity
63.162.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
54.957.3

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy Note5 features a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 SE has a larger 6.43-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Note5 is powered by the Exynos 7420 chipset, whereas the Redmi Note 11 SE utilizes the Mediatek Helio G95, with the latter offering more RAM options.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Note5 having a 16 MP rear camera and the Redmi Note 11 SE boasting a 64 MP setup, including ultrawide and macro lenses.
  • Battery life favors the Redmi Note 11 SE with a 5000 mAh capacity compared to the Note5's 3000 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 33W.
  • Software-wise, the Note5 runs on an older Android version (upgradable to Nougat), while the Redmi Note 11 SE operates on Android 11 with MIUI 12.5, providing a more modern user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Note5 (USA)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 SE (India)

General

Release Date

2015
2022, August 24

Announced

2015
2022, August 24

Description

Versions: N920V (Verizon); N920P (Sprint); N920R (US Cellular)
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
6.43"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED, 450 nits (typ), 700 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak)

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-T760MP8
Mali-G76 MC4

Memory

32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Video

1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired, QC2Wireless
33W wired, 54% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

153.2 x 76.1 x 7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)

Weight

171 g
178.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black Sapphire, White Pearl
Thunder Purple, Cosmic White, Shadow Black, Bifrost Blue

Foldable

SAR

1.16 W/kg (head)     1.48 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (3CA), EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 11, MIUI 12.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass