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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2020-04-27 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A31 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, with a score of 81.3 against 75.8. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy A31 has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version. Samsung Galaxy A31's construction is extremely newer, but just a little bit heavier and just a little thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro.
The Samsung Galaxy A31 has a little bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a just a little more pixels per inch in the display, a little bit larger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. Galaxy A31 has more memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy A31 also has a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy A31 features a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Samsung Galaxy A31 counts with better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a 25% bigger battery capacity. The Galaxy A31 features a lot better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Galaxy A31 also has a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photos and videos and a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
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