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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-08-06 | 2018-11-23 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| 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 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.24 |
| 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 | -- |
| -- | 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 Galaxy M31s is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, getting an 88 score against 77.2. Galaxy M31s is a newer cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, although it's somewhat thicker and heavier. Both devices in this review use Android OS, but Galaxy M31s has the previous 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has a little more vivid display than Galaxy M31s, although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2280, a just a little lower pixels amount in each display inch and a bit smaller screen. The Galaxy M31s features just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. They have 6 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy M31s counts with a really longer battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s captures a lot better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because it has a way more megapixels back facing camera, a much higher 3840x2160 video definition, a much larger back camera sensor and a larger aperture.
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