Samsung Galaxy A11 vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy A11 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $180 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 20/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,030,376 vs 176,718); the Xiaomi 15 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A11 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A11 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 225g).
Samsung Galaxy A11
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Lighter: 177g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $999
- Better portability (73/100 vs 29/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3030376 vs 176718
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 301
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10200 vs 831
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 13/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A11 vs the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra scores 65 points higher (85/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 13/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A11 — 8/100, Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 82/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (92/100 vs 13/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (80/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A11 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (73/100 vs 29/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A11 | Xiaomi 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 176718 | 3030376 | |
| Geekbench Single | 301 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 831 | 10200 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×76.3×8.0 mm | 161.3×75.3×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | $180 | $999 |
Samsung Galaxy A11
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A11
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A11
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:19 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Samsung Galaxy A11 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy A11 by 94.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $819. Samsung Galaxy A11 was $819 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (92/100 vs 13/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (90/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (80/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A11 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (73/100 vs 29/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A11 or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 by 65 points (85/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A11 and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A11 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A11 or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A11 or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 13/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A11 over the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A11 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.