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| Global Score | |
| 86.1 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.30 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Red |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 2080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 474 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 920 MT6877T (6 nm) chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MC4 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5160mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
The Galaxy M31 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro, getting a global score of 86.5 against 86.1. The Galaxy M31 is a a little lighter but a little bit thicker device than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro. Both phones in this review include the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any difference in that aspect.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro features a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy M31. They have a Octa-Core CPU and 6 GB of RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy M31, because it has a higher resolution of 2080 x 2400 pixels, a just a little higher screen pixels density and a bit larger display.
Galaxy M31 has more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M31's camera is just as good as Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro's camera, because although the Samsung Galaxy M31 has a lot less megapixels resolution camera in the back and a worse (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photos and video in low-light situations.
Samsung Galaxy M31 features a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro, because it has a 16 percent greater battery capacity.
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