Huawei Nova 15 vs Redmi 11A
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 (2026) and the Redmi 11A (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Nova 15 leads — 43/100 vs 16/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Nova 15 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Nova 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 11A doesn't.
Huawei Nova 15
Redmi 11A
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Higher performance (11/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (55/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 16/100
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 vs the Redmi 11A, the Huawei Nova 15 scores 27 points higher (43/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 15 leads (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 leads (42/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 15 leads (65/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 15 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Nova 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi 11A (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 notably outperforms the Redmi 11A (42/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 15 notably outperforms the Redmi 11A (65/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei Nova 15 is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 notably outperforms the Redmi 11A (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 15 | Redmi 11A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 8020 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 1033121 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1389 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4125 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 720x1650 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | EMUI 15 | Android 12, MIUI | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.5×7.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | — | |
| Price | $499 | — |
Huawei Nova 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi 11A
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Huawei Nova 15
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 11A
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Nova 15
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 11A
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 11A
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 15 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Nova 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi 11A (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 notably outperforms the Redmi 11A (42/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 15 notably outperforms the Redmi 11A (65/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei Nova 15 is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 notably outperforms the Redmi 11A (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 or the Redmi 11A?
The Huawei Nova 15 significantly outperforms the Redmi 11A by 27 points (43/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 and the Redmi 11A?
The Huawei Nova 15 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Redmi 11A — 16/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 or the Redmi 11A?
The Huawei Nova 15 leads on camera score (42/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 15 or the Redmi 11A?
The Huawei Nova 15 leads on performance (11/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 over the Redmi 11A?
The Huawei Nova 15 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi 11A is a better fit for everyday use.