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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2023-05-09 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and Red |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1400 cd/m2 brightness | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5160mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.88 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M31 is just a bit better than Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, getting a overall score of 86.5 against 79.5. Both devices in this review work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy M31 has the older 11 version and Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro has Android 13. Even though the Samsung Galaxy M31 is incredibly older and a bit thicker than Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, it's body is still a little lighter.
Samsung Galaxy M31 has a much more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro counts with a sharper display than Galaxy M31, because it has a better pixel density, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200, a little bigger screen and way more display brightness.
Galaxy M31 takes much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro. They have the same camera aperture and the same resolution camera. Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro has a greater storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy M31, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M31 has a bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi POCO F5 Pro, because it has a 16 percent greater battery size.
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