Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G: Which is Better?

Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G: These two smartphones fall under the $450 price category. But which of these two is worth your money? Which of them is better for you to buy? In this article, we’ll outline the differences and similarities between these two smartphones.

While at the bottom of this article, there will be the verdict segment that will guide you on which is better for you. So make sure to read to the end.

Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G vs Galaxy A53 5G Specs

Specs	Redmi Note 11 Pro+	Galaxy A53 5G
Display	6.67-inch, 120Hz	6.52-inch, 120Hz
RAM	6/8GB	6/8GB
Storage	128/256GB	128/256GB
Back Camera	108 + 8 + 2MP	64 + 12 + 5 + 5MP
Front Camera	16MP	32MP
Chipset	Dimensity 920 5G	Exynos 1280 5G
Software	Android 11	Android 12
Battery	4,500mAh (120W)	5,000mAh (25W)
IP Rating	IP53	IP67

Display & Durability

These two smartphones have excellent designs and quality displays. Both have a super AMOLED touchscreen and support a 120Hz refresh rate. The screen of these two devices is very bright and colorful for media consumption.

Furthermore, when it comes to durability, the screen on both phones is protected by a corning Gorilla Glass 5. However, the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is more durable because it has water and dust resistance. Although the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has splash resistance, it is not as durable as the Galaxy A53’s water-resistant.

Camera

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G camera is more versatile. It comes with a 64MP OIS main cam, alongside a 12MP ultra-wide, a 5MP depth sensor, and a 5MP macro lens. Upfront is a 32MP selfie camera. While Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has a triple camera: 108MP main cam, 8MP ultrawide, and a 2MP macro lens. It has no optical image stabilization (OIS) which is where it falls behind the Galaxy A53 5G.

Overall, both smartphones have good cameras but the OIS feature makes the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G a better choice. Additionally, you should know that both devices can record 4k videos.

Performance | Storage | RAM | 5G

Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G are both 5G enabled. The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is powered by Exynos 1280 5G chip paired with 8GB RAM and 128/256 GB storage. While the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G chipset, paired with 6/8 GB RAM and 128/256 GB storage.

The performance of the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G is better. It aces the Samsung Exynos 1280 chipset when it comes to video rendering and gaming.

Software

In terms of software, Samsung Galaxy A53 5G runs Android 12 out of the box and is eligible for up to 4 years of major software updates and 5 years of security patches. While the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G boots Android 11 out of the box and is eligible for 3 years of major updates.

Battery

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has a 5,000 mAh battery capacity with 25W fast charge support, while Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G brings a 4,500 mAh capacity with 120W super fast charge. The Redmi can boot up from 0-100% in about 15 minutes.

Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G: Price

Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G price with 6/128 GB configuration starts at about $400, while the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G with 6/128 GB configuration is more expensive with a starting price of $449.

Buy Redmi Note 11 Pro+ and Galaxy A53 5G

Redmi Note 11 Pro+	Price	Galaxy A53 5G	Price
Buy from Giztop	$339	Buy on Amazon	$449
		Buy on Amazon DE	€509

Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A53 5G: Verdict

Both smartphones are great. Getting either of them is based on user preferences. Both offer value for money. They are also now available for purchase nationwide. So if I’m to score these two smartphones by percentage. I’ll score the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G (50%) while the Samsung Galaxy A53 5G gets (50%). For further enquires: contact me on Twitter (@maii_hd)