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| Global Score | |
| 89.5 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-31 | 2020-04-27 |
| 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Celestial Silver, Cosmic Black and Frosty White | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4520mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.4 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11i is better than Samsung Galaxy A31, with a global score of 89.5 against 81.3. Xiaomi Mi 11i's design is newer and just a bit thinner, but a little bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy A31. The Xiaomi Mi 11i has a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A31, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 11i also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Mi 11i has a brighter screen than Galaxy A31, because although it has a just a bit worse display pixels density, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2400, the Xiaomi Mi 11i also counts with a little bit bigger display. Galaxy A31 features a better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 11i, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 11i captures much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A31, because it has a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a larger camera aperture for better images and videos in low-light situations and a back facing camera with lot more megapixels. Galaxy A31 counts with a little better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 11i, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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