Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-08-06 | 2019-11-20 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 13.09 |
| 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M31s has a score of 88, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10's score of 83.7. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy M31s has a newer 11 version and Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has Android 10 version, so it offers some additional features and some performance improvements. Even though Samsung Galaxy M31s and Xiaomi Mi Note 10 were only released with a few months difference, Samsung Galaxy M31s is just a bit thinner and just a bit lighter.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s has just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 10. They have 8 CPU cores and a 6 GB RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 features just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy M31s, although it has a quite lower pixel density and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, they both have a screen of the same size.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy M31s, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also has a lot higher resolution back facing camera, a larger aperture and a lot larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Galaxy M31s has a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy M31s also has an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because it has a 14 percent greater battery capacity.
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