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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2020-07-14 |
| 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A31 is slightly better than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, with a score of 81.3 against 78.7. Although the Galaxy A31 and Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro were released only a couple months apart, the Galaxy A31 is somewhat lighter and just a little bit thinner. Both of these phones have the same Android 10 OS, so both should provide all the same OS features.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A31. Both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy A31 has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400, the Samsung Galaxy A31 also counts with a bit greater pixels density.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A31 both have really similar memory for applications and games, both have a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB and the same 64 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro features a battery lifetime that's just as good as Samsung Galaxy A31's battery life.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro captures a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A31, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 48 megapixels, the Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro also has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light images and videos and a much higher (4K) video quality.
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