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Motorola Moto G31

Motorola Moto G31

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Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G31
Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
45.043.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
61.561.1

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G31 features a 6.4-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, providing sharper visuals compared to the Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G's larger 6.88-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G31 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G85 chipset, while the Redmi A5 utilizes the Unisoc T7250, which may offer less processing power.
  • The Moto G31 has a more advanced camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor compared to the Redmi A5's 32 MP, although both support 1080p video recording.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Redmi A5 at 5200 mAh, with faster charging at 15W, compared to the Moto G31's 5000 mAh and 10W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Moto G31 runs Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, while the Redmi A5 comes with Android 15 (Go edition) and is designed for a more streamlined experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G31
Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

General

Release Date

2021, November 18
2025, March 21

Announced

2021, November 18
2025, March 21

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.4"
6.88"

Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G57 MP1

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
32 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)Auxiliary lens

Front Camera

13 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
5200 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

161.9 x 73.9 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
171.7 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)

Weight

181 g
193 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mineral Grey, Baby Blue
Ocean Blue, Lake Green, Sandy Gold, Midnight Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat7 300/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Android 15 (Go edition), up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS

OS Version

Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Android 15 (Go edition), up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes