The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (4GB RAM, 64GB) is a slightly better phone, but the Samsung Galaxy M11 (4GB RAM, 64GB) is slightly better value for money. Which phone should you buy? It’s a close call, but if your budget allows for it, then Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (4GB RAM, 64GB) might be a slightly better choice.
Samsung Galaxy M11 (4GB RAM, 64GB) | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 (4GB RAM, 64GB) | |
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Buy Now | Buy | Buy |
Excellence Score |
27.6 |
28.5 |
Value for Money Score |
70.3 |
68.2 |
Price | ₹ 10,910 onwards | ₹ 12,499 onwards |
Launch Date (India) | Jun, 2020 | Oct, 2019 |
Expected Launch Date | N/A | N/A |
Smartphone OS | Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, Upgradeable to Android 10 |
Touchscreen | Yes (Capacitive) | Yes (Capacitive) |
Screen Size | 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
Screen Resolution | 720x1560 pixels (~ 268 pixels per inch) | 1080x2280 pixels (~ 400 pixels per inch) |
Tall Aspect Ratio / Minimal Bezels | Yes | Yes |
Scratch Resistant Display | Yes | Yes, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Display Type | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
Screen Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
Display Features | N/A | 2.5D Curved Glass, TÜV Rheinland Certified |
Full Physical QWERTY Keypad | ||
Processor | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz |
Processor Type | Octa Core | Octa Core |
Processor Name | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 610 |
RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | ||
VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
WiFi | Yes | Yes |
VoWiFi/WiFi-Calling | Yes | Yes |
GPS | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
Connecting Port | USB-C | USB-C |
Primary Camera | 13MP + 5MP + 2MP | 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP |
Camera Auto-Focus | Yes | Yes |
Camera Flash | Yes | Yes |
HD Video Recording | Yes (Full HD) | Yes (4K) |
Other Camera Features | 13MP: f/1.8 Aperture; 27mm Focal Length; 1/3.1" Sensor Size; 1.12um Pixel Size; PDAF, 5MP: f/2.2 Aperture; 14mm Focal Length; Ultra-wide Lens, 2MP: f/2.4 Aperture; Depth Sensor | 48MP: F/1.79 Aperture; Sony IMX 586 Sensor; 6P Lens; PDAF; EIS, 8MP: 120° Ultra-wide Angle lens; 1.12um Pixel Size, 2MP: Depth Sensor, 2MP: 2cm Macro; 1.75um Pixel Size; F/2.4 Aperture, Night Mode |
Secondary Camera | 8MP | 13MP |
Secondary Camera Features | f/2.0 Aperture | F/2.0 Aperture, 1.12um Pixel Size |
Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Expandable Memory Slot | Yes, up to 512 GB | Yes, up to 512 GB |
Contacts Storage | Unlimited | Unlimited |
SMS Storage | Unlimited | Unlimited |
Music Player | Yes | Yes |
FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
Dual SIM | GSM+GSM | GSM+GSM |
Thickness | 9 mm | 8.35 mm |
Weight | 197 gm | 188 gm |
Width | 76.3 mm | 75.3 mm |
Audio Output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Water Resistant | Yes, Splash Resistant (P2i Coating) | |
Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Battery Standby | N/A | N/A |
Battery Standby (3G) | N/A | N/A |
Battery Talktime | N/A | N/A |
Battery Talktime (3G) | N/A | N/A |
Fast Charging Support | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |
Included Fast Charger | Yes, 15.0W Fast Charger | Yes, 18.0W Fast Charger |
Other Battery Parameters | N/A | N/A |
Fingerprint sensor | Yes | Yes |
Other Features | Noise Filtration | Noise Filtration |
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2-minute Review [Negatives] | N/A |
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Expert Reviews | N/A |
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User Reviews | ||
Official Website | Official Website » | Official Website » |
Unofficial specs? | N/A | N/A |