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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-08-06 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| -- | 7.16 ounces |
| -- | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 419.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M31s has an overall score of 88, which is better than Xiaomi Mi 5's 73.7 score. Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with a much better looking screen than Galaxy M31s, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher pixels density. Galaxy M31s counts with a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has more internal memory and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processor. The Galaxy M31s captures a lot better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Galaxy M31s also has a way higher resolution back facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 3600mAh.
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