Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M20

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M20 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy M20 run at the same processing speed of 1.8 GHz.

Display: Samsung Galaxy M20 offers a screen size of 6.3 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro offers 6.26 inches, making Samsung Galaxy M20 the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy M20's TFT, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy M20 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro offers 12 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M20 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M20 offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: Samsung Galaxy M20 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro offers 4000 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy M20 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy M20 offers 32 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro the better option for storage.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy M20 equally at 8.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Samsung Galaxy M20 has a rating of 4.1.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro

₹9,438

(Out of Stock)

Samsung Galaxy M20

₹11,000

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

23 Nov, 2018

05 Feb, 2019

16 Jul, 2026

Performance

		N/A
Snapdragon 636	Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904	Unisoc T7100
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM	3 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display

		N/A
6.26 inches (15.9 cm)	6.3 inches (16 cm)	6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD	TFT	IPS LCD
1080x2280 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)	N/A
N/A	N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

		N/A
12 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera
5 MP Depth Camera	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A

Front Camera

		N/A
20 MP + 2 MP	8 MP	5 MP

Battery

		N/A
4000 mAh	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Quick Charging	15W Fast Charging	10W

Storage

64 GB	32 GB	64 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Gorgeous display and splash-resistant body
Capable cameras, both at the rear as well as front
Reliable performance
Great battery life

Stunning display
Capable dual rear cameras
Good performance
Impressive battery backup

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Ships with a micro-USB port
Doesn't come bundled with a fast charger
The default camera app doesn't record 4k videos

Camera struggles in low light
Face unlock isn't the fastest
No protective case or a fast charger bundled in

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(629,138 ratings)

4.1/5

(108,736 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	108,577 AnTuTu Score	N/A
N/A	19h 11m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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General

Launch Date

Nov 23, 2018

(Official)

N/A

Jul 16, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Android v15

Custom UI

MIUI

N/A

Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904

Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 509

Mali-G71 MP2

PowerVR GE8322

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

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

N/A

108,577

N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD

TFT

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.26 inches (15.9 cm)

6.3 inches (16 cm)

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

Resolution

1080x2280 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

N/A

Brightness

N/A

400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19:9

19.5:9

N/A

Pixel Density

403 ppi

409 ppi

269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.68 %

83.44 %

N/A

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch

Yes with waterdrop notch

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90 %

N/A

Design

Height

157.9 mm

156.4 mm

N/A

Width

76.4 mm

74.5 mm

N/A

Thickness

8.2 mm

8.8 mm

8.49 mm

Weight

182 grams

186 grams

N/A

Build Material

Back: Aluminium

Back: Plastic

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.91/2.55" sensor size S5K2L7 ISO-CELL 1.4µm pixel size

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.91/2.8" sensor size S5K3L6 ISO-CELL 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1/6" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

N/A

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera0.9µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size

N/A

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

4000 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

N/A

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 29 Hours(3G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Yes 15W Fast Charging

Yes 10W

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.

N/A

19h 11m

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB

32 GB / 64 GB

64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Yes Up to 512 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A

SAR Value

Head: 0.844 W/kg Body: 1.048 W/kg

Head: 0.273 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

N/A

NFC

N/A

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

N/A

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