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| Global Score | |
| 86.5 | 77.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-03-05 | -- |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Atlantic Blue, Graphite Gray and Polar White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 2080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 474 pixels per inch |
| 420 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665G SM6375 (6 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M31 is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, getting a general score of 86.5 against 77.1. Both phones we are comparing come with the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't see any differences in that aspect. Galaxy M31 is a just a little lighter but just a little thicker device than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy M31, because it has a little bigger display, a way brighter screen, a little bit better pixels count per inch in the display and a higher resolution of 2080 x 2400px. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G counts with a bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M31, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with a way better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G. Both of them have a 6 GB RAM and 8 processing cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G has a camera that's just as good as the camera in Samsung Galaxy M31, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for capturing photos or video in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, it also counts with a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels.
Samsung Galaxy M31 has improved battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, because it has a 20% bigger battery size.
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