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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2019-02-05 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Charcoal black and Ocean blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 8.91 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M20 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, with a overall score of 78.9 against 75.8. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy M20 has the previous 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Samsung Galaxy M20 body is newer than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's, although it is a little bit thicker and a little bit heavier.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a display that's just as good as Galaxy M20's screen, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has a bit worse 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, a just a little worse pixels quantity in each inch in the screen and a little smaller display. Galaxy M20 has a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Galaxy M20 also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy M20, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy M20 has superior battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 25 percent greater battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M20 captures slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy M20 also has a larger aperture to capture better low light captures and video and a back facing camera with a better resolution.
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