Redmi 11A vs Samsung Galaxy A21s
Comparing the Redmi 11A (2022) and the Samsung Galaxy A21s (2020) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A21s leads — 19/100 vs 16/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Samsung Galaxy A21s has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 11A doesn't.
Redmi 11A
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Overall rating 16/100
- Better camera (25/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Redmi 11A vs the Samsung Galaxy A21s, the Samsung Galaxy A21s scores 3 points higher (19/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s and the Redmi 11A are nearly equal (25/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s significantly outperforms the Redmi 11A (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi 11A | Samsung Galaxy A21s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Exynos 850 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 234339 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 836 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.7×75.3×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 192 g | |
| Price | — | $215 |
Redmi 11A
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi 11A
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi 11A
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A21s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi 11A
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s and the Redmi 11A are nearly equal (25/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A21s significantly outperforms the Redmi 11A (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 11A or the Samsung Galaxy A21s?
The Samsung Galaxy A21s edges out the Redmi 11A by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi 11A and the Samsung Galaxy A21s?
The Redmi 11A has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Samsung Galaxy A21s — 19/100.
Should you choose the Redmi 11A over the Samsung Galaxy A21s?
The Redmi 11A is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A21s is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.