Redmi Note 11S vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge

The Redmi Note 11S (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $250 and $680. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 48/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 11S has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 493,222); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 179g).

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S by 27 points (75/100 vs 48/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 11S
Performance 41
Display 69
Camera 44
Battery 46
Portability 70
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Performance 91
Display 89
Camera 73
Battery 29
Portability 97
Value for money 62
What makes Redmi Note 11S better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3900 mAh
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
  • Cheaper: $250 vs $680

  • Longer battery life (46/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 493222
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 678
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 1895
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 163g vs 179g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (73/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better portability (97/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 11S vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 27 points higher (75/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 11S leads (46/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (89/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (73/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 11S notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (46/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (97/100 vs 70/100).

Redmi Note 11S: The Redmi Note 11S is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 11S Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Processor MediaTek Helio G96 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 493222 3034849
Geekbench Single 678 2970
Geekbench Multi 1895 9490
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 2400x1080 3120x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 3900 mAh
Charging 33W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 140
Main camera 108 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 15 / One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 159.9×73.9×8.1 mm 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm
Weight 179 g 163 g
Price $250 $680
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 11S
  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
73
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 11S
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 11S
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
  • 3900 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
29
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 11S and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 11S MediaTek Helio G96
48/100
493222 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 +83.7%
3034849 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Redmi Note 11S by 83.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Note 11S
$250
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
$680

Price difference: $430. Redmi Note 11S is cheaper by $430.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (91/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (89/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (73/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 11S notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (46/100 vs 29/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (97/100 vs 70/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 11S or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S by 27 points (75/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 11S and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Redmi Note 11S has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 11S or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 11S or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 11S over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?

The Redmi Note 11S is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.