POCO M2 Pro vs LG W31 Plus

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Comparing the POCO M2 Pro vs LG W31 Plus across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO M2 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while LG W31 Plus runs at 2.0 GHz, making POCO M2 Pro the better performer.


Display: POCO M2 Pro offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while LG W31 Plus offers 6.52 inches, making POCO M2 Pro the larger display of the two. Both POCO M2 Pro and LG W31 Plus feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: POCO M2 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while LG W31 Plus offers 13 MP, making POCO M2 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: POCO M2 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while LG W31 Plus offers 8 MP, making POCO M2 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO M2 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while LG W31 Plus offers 4000 mAh, making POCO M2 Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: POCO M2 Pro offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while LG W31 Plus offers 128 GB, making POCO M2 Pro the better option for storage.


User Rating: POCO M2 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while LG W31 Plus has a rating of 4.1.

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POCO M2 Pro
₹13,999
(Out of Stock)
LG W31 Plus
₹15,000
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Summary

Spec Score

77%
67%

Release Date

14 Jul, 2020
13 May, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 720G
MediaTek Helio G25
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
6.52 inches (16.56 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
4000 mAh
33W Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Excellent performance
  • Solid battery life
  • Fast charging
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Uninspiring design
  • Software comes with bloatware
  • Poor mono speaker
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5
(250,224 ratings)
4.1/5
(4,048 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

276,927
AnTuTu Score
N/A
18h 37m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
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There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jul 14, 2020
(Official)
May 13, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

MIUI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
MediaTek Helio G25

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465
Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
PowerVR GE8320

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

276,927
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

21.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

11.4 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)
6.52 inches  (16.56 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Brightness

480 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.62 %
80.93 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
85 %

Design

Height

165.7 mm
166.2 mm

Width

76.6 mm
76.3 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

209 grams
173.6 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Avg

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7926 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size S5KGM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Macro Video
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.5 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size
8 MP
Primary Camera

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

18h 37m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 49m 19s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SAR Value

Head: 0.914 W/kg Body: 0.669 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer