realme 6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB

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Comparing the realme 6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB 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: realme 6 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,689, while Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB scores 1,284, making realme 6 Pro the better performer.


Display: realme 6 Pro offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB offers 6.4 inches, making realme 6 Pro the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB features a Super AMOLED display compared to realme 6 Pro's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both realme 6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while realme 6 Pro offers 16 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB delivers longer battery life with 15h 43m, while realme 6 Pro delivers 15h 01m, making Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: realme 6 Pro offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB offers 128 GB, making realme 6 Pro the better option for storage.


Expert Review: realme 6 Pro receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB is rated 7.


User Rating: realme 6 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Samsung Galaxy M31 128GB has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

78%
78%

Release Date

13 Mar, 2020
06 Apr, 2020

Performance

Snapdragon 720G
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
5 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP + 8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP

Battery

4300 mAh
6000 mAh
30W Flash Charging
15W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Fluid 90Hz refresh rate experience 
  • Amazing design
  • Software is customisable
  • Primary camera is quite good
  • Terrific battery life
  • Attractive AMOLED display
  • Smooth software experience

Cons

  • Chipset is weaker than Realme 6's MediaTek G90T
  • Low-light selfies are not good
  • Poor low light camera performance
  • Processor could be better
  • Uninspiring design

User Ratings

4.4/5
(61,020 ratings)
4.2/5
(313,183 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

285,167
AnTuTu Score
194,497
AnTuTu Score
15h 01m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 43m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

Videos
12 More Videos
Videos
11 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Mar 13, 2020
(Official)
Apr 06, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

Realme UI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611

Processor

Octa core

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

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
Mali-G72 MP3

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
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.

285,167
194,497

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

22.0 s
26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

20.7 %
48.3 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Brightness

480 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

399 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.7 %
83.92 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.6 %
N/A

Design

Height

163.8 mm
159.2 mm

Width

75.8 mm
75.1 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

202 grams
191 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 78° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size S5KGW1 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.826 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size S5KGW1 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.3 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.7 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera12 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.5 Telephoto Camera54 mm focal length 1/3.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera25 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera22 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @240 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle 105° field-of-view Camera17 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4300 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 48 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 30W Flash Charging 40% in 15 minutes
Yes 15W Fast Charging

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.

15h 01m
15h 43m

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

0h 53m 13s
2h 1m 8s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

Head: 1.187 W/kg Body: 0.921 W/kg
Head: 0.383 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.0

GPS

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

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Rear

Other Sensors

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