Redmi Note 11S vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Redmi Note 11S (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $250 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 72/100 vs 48/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 11S has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 493,222); the Redmi Note 11S is noticeably lighter (179g vs 215g).
Redmi Note 11S
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 215g
- Cheaper: $250 vs $1999
- Better portability (70/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 678
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1895
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 69/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 11S vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 24 points higher (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 11S notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (70/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 11S | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 678 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1895 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 159.9×73.9×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 179 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $250 | $1999 |
Redmi Note 11S
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Redmi Note 11S
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 11S
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Redmi Note 11S and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Redmi Note 11S by 87.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1749. Redmi Note 11S is cheaper by $1749.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 11S notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (70/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 11S or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S by 24 points (72/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 11S and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Redmi Note 11S has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 11S or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 11S or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 11S over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Redmi Note 11S is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.