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Samsung Galaxy A55 vs Xiaomi Mi 11

Samsung Galaxy A55
48.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Mi 11

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11

$749

51.3Inno Score
37.9Performance38.6
46.1Display56.3
46.8Camera49.3
52.7Battery60.5
78.7Features65.3
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A5512 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Mi 11 wins this phone face-off, 51.3 to 48.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+10) and battery (+8). Samsung Galaxy A55 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A55

  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 65
  • 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $449 vs $749

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11

  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 53
  • 120% higher Wired charging: 55 W vs 25 W
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 50% higher Peak brightness: 1,500 nits vs 1,000 nits

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A55 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecSamsung Galaxy A55Xiaomi Mi 11
Screen size6.6 ″6.81 ″+3%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23403200x1440
Pixel density390 ppi515 ppi+32%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,500 nits+50%
Screen-to-body85.8 %
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)353,082Top 75%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)224,206Top 63%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)162,521Top 75%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)258,141Top 75%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A55 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecSamsung Galaxy A55Xiaomi Mi 11
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1480Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 10997,950Top 49%1,040,324+4%Top 46%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,150Top 61%1,450+26%Top 48%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,400Top 57%3,650+7%Top 53%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A55 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecSamsung Galaxy A55Xiaomi Mi 11
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP13 MP+8%
Optical zoom1 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+60%20 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A55 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecSamsung Galaxy A55Xiaomi Mi 11
Capacity5,000 mAh+9%4,600 mAh
Wired charging25 W55 W+120%
Wireless charging0 W50 W
Active use endurance11 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A55 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecSamsung Galaxy A55Xiaomi Mi 11
Weight213 g196 g+8%
Thickness8.2 mm8.1 mm+1%
IP ratingIP67
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A55 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecSamsung Galaxy A55Xiaomi Mi 11
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A55 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecSamsung Galaxy A55Xiaomi Mi 11
OS at launchAndroid 14 (One UI 6.1)Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge4 years+33%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A55 versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecSamsung Galaxy A55Xiaomi Mi 11
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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