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| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-08-06 |
| 6.29 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| -- | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 2080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 496 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G96 MediaTek Helio G96 (6 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 M31s has a global score of 88, which is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S's score of 73.9. Both devices in this review come with the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't see any difference regarding that. Galaxy M31s is a heavier and somewhat thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixel amount per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 2080 x 2400px. The Galaxy M31s counts with just a bit bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, because although it has a SD card slot that holds 512 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a much better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, and although they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy M31s has a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, because although it has a way less mega-pixels back camera, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low-light images and a much bigger sensor which provides a much better image and video quality.
The Galaxy M31s counts with superior battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
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