Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2020-08-06 | 2018-02-22 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M31s has a general score of 88, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro's 75.8 score. Although Samsung Galaxy M31s is notably newer than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, it's somewhat heavier and thicker. Both phones we are comparing here have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy M31s has an older 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Galaxy M31s features a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and a 6 GB RAM memory. Galaxy M31s features a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a little bigger screen and a little bit higher quantity of pixels in each inch in the display.
The Galaxy M31s has a greater camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a bigger camera aperture, a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a way more mega-pixels camera. The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has 64 GB more internal storage and an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy M31s has a very superior battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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