Samsung has announced a replacement for the Samsung Galaxy A10 in the form of the Samsung A11. In terms of highlights, the entry-level Galaxy A11 comes with a punch-hole display and a triple-lens camera setup. This smartphone looks impressive thanks to the Infinity-O display and is equipped with beautiful wallpapers.
In this article I will review some of the advantages and disadvantages of the Samsung Galaxy A11, prices and complete specifications of this Samsung A11 cellphone. The first thing we will review is the specifications of the Samsung Galaxy A11 phone.
Samsung Galaxy A11 Specifications
The Samsung Galaxy A11 uses a 6.4-inch Infinity-O screen with a resolution of 720 X 1560 pixels. The smartphone is powered by an unknown Octa-core chipset that operates at 1.8GHz and runs on Android 10 with One UI 2.0 wrapped.
The smartphone is available in two different RAM options – namely 2GB/3GB RAM along with 32GB storage. Storage can be expanded up to 512GB via a microSD card. Talking about the camera, the Galaxy A11 comes with a triple-lens camera setup with a 13MP main camera sensor with f/1.8 aperture. It also has a 2MP depth sensor and a 5MP ultrawide angle lens. While on the front, the smartphone gets an 8MP selfie with f/2.0 aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy A11 offers a 4,000 mAh battery with 15W charging. In terms of color there is a choice of Red, Blue, White, and Black colors. The Samsung A11 will also bring some positive features which we have not previously been able to find in the A10 series. Call it a better camera as well as more in number to the presence of a fingerprint scanner sensor that already exists in this series.
The advantages of the Samsung Galaxy A11
- SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 already uses Android 10.0 as the factory default operating system. We therefore don’t have to worry about firmware upgrades for a few months.
- The SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 has triple cameras on the back with 13 MP f / 1.8 for standard width + 5 MP f / 2.2 for Ultrawide + 2 MP f / 2.4 for DOF. For daily activities, we can use the standard width. For portraits, we can use 2 megapixels for Bokeh or blur effects.
- The SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 still has a 3.5mm headphone jack, so we can still use the headset.
- SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 has dedicated external MicroSD memory card slot, for storing other files such as photos and videos.
- SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 has a large 4000 mAh battery to make it work longer.
- The SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 is also equipped with a fingerprint sensor scan.
Disadvantages of Samsung Galaxy A11
- SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 only has limited RAM starting from 2 GB and 3 GB. RAM is very important to run multitasking applications. If we have limited RAM, then this phone will often force close some idle applications, and we will get a delay or lag time when the process occurs.
- The front camera of the SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 does not have an LED flash to help take pictures in dimly lit rooms. But we can still outsmart it by using the brightness of the LCD to help take photos in low light situations.
- SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 is not waterproof. Therefore, as much as possible do not get exposed to water.
- SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 does not have an Infra Red sensor which can usually make our cellphones a remote control. But not very important.
- The SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 battery is not removable. That means we have to take it to a Samsung authorized service center when the battery has problems or needs to be replaced.
- SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 does not have wireless charging technology. Wireless charging is usually available on high-end smartphones, but this Phone still has 15W fast charging technology
- SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 does not have NFC data connection. NFC is usually used for data transfer or wireless payment systems.
Price of Samsung Galaxy A11
For now, Samsung has not announced the price of the Samsung Galaxy A11 in Indonesia. It is likely that the price will not differ much from the Samsung A10s, because this smartphone is marketed in the same market segment, namely entry-level. That means that the price of the Samsung Galaxy A11 in Indonesia is priced below 2 million Rupiah.
If the price is below 2 million, of course many people will be interested in buying this one smartphone. Moreover, Samsung has provided it with three rear cameras and a punch-hole-style front camera. The battery capacity is also large and supports fast charging.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A11 worth buying?
The SAMSUNG GALAXY A11 is an entry level smartphone with decent specifications. If you don’t need to buy a high-end smartphone and have a small budget to buy an Android phone, then this phone is recommended to buy.
