Samsung recently launched the Galaxy F23 5G for the Indian market. Earlier in February, Xiaomi teased the Redmi Note 11S in India with a 4G processor. Now, both smartphones belong to the same range; so which one is the best. In my opinion, the 4G phone which is the Redmi Note 11S is a better option for consumers on a budget, while if you have a slightly free budget and want a better display, the Galaxy F23 5G is the best option. Here is an overall comparison between price and specs of the devices. Looked.
Samsung Galaxy F23 5G vs. Redmi Note 11S: Display
The Samsung Galaxy F23 5G screen is slightly larger than the Redmi Note 11S screen, which is not necessarily better as some people want smaller screens. There’s a 6.6-inch FHD+ Infinity-U display on the Galaxy F23 5G with 120Hz refresh rate support and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on top.
The Redmi Note 11S comes with a 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with support for 90Hz refresh rate. Thus, the display specs of both smartphones are only very good.
Samsung Galaxy F23 5G vs Redmi Note 11S: chipset and battery
The Samsung Galaxy F23 5G is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC coupled with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Samsung allows virtual RAM expansion up to an additional 6 GB. The Galaxy F23 5G has a 5000mAh battery that can support 25W fast charging.
The Redmi Note 11S is powered by the MediaTek Helio G96 processor coupled with up to 8GB of RAM (expandable up to 11GB) and 128GB of internal storage (expandable up to 512GB). There is also a 5000mAh battery inside this device, which can support 33W fast charging Pro.
The Galaxy F23 5G runs on Samsung’s One UI 4.1 based on Android 12, while the Redmi Note 11S runs on MIUI 13 based on Android 11 out of the box.
Samsung Galaxy F23 5G vs. Redmi Note 11S: Camera
The Redmi Note 11S comes with a quad-camera setup on the back with a 108MP main sensor, 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, 2MP macro sensor, and 2MP depth sensor. For selfies, there’s a 13MP sensor on the front.
The Samsung Galaxy F23 5G has a 50 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultra-wide angle sensor and a 2 MP macro sensor. For selfies and video calls, there’s an 8MP sensor on the front.
Samsung Galaxy F23 5G vs Redmi Note 11S: price and which is better
The Samsung Galaxy F23 5G comes in two variants – a) 4GB + 128GB for Rs 17,499 and b) 6GB + 128GB for Rs 18,499.
The Redmi Note 11S comes in three variants – a) 6GB + 64GB for Rs 16,499, b) 6GB + 128GB for Rs 17,499 and c) 8GB + 128GB for Rs 18,499.
If you want to be more in the budget segment, go for the Redmi Note 11S. But if you want a 5G smartphone, go for the Samsung Galaxy F23 5G. Outside of 5G, Samsung’s device doesn’t really have a big advantage over the Redmi Note 11S.
