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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-26 | 2020-08-06 |
| 6.34 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Moonlight white, Neptune blue and Space black | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M31s has a general score of 88, which is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T's 75.6 global score. These phones work with Android OS, but Galaxy M31s has the previous 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has Android 9.0 Pie. Even though the Galaxy M31s is newer than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, it's just a bit thicker and just a bit heavier.
Galaxy M31s has a display that's very similar to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T one, because although the Galaxy M31s has a just a bit inferior quantity of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite bigger screen. The Galaxy M31s features just a bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy M31s also has 3 GB more RAM.
Galaxy M31s has a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because it has 96 GB more internal storage and a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy M31s has a much better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
The Galaxy M31s counts with just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy M31s also has a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a camera in the back with much more megapixels.
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