Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-03-05 |
| 5.67 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue and Red |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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 | |
| 3046mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.04 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M31 is a little bit better than Apple iPhone 11 Pro, getting an 86.5 score against 84.9. Samsung Galaxy M31 has Android 11 OS, and Apple iPhone 11 Pro works with iOS 15.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy M31 design is just a little heavier and just a little thicker than the Apple iPhone 11 Pro.
IPhone 11 Pro has just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy M31, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with much more brightness, a quite better resolution of 1125 x 2436px and a quite better count of pixels in each inch of screen. The iPhone 11 Pro counts with a greater performance than Galaxy M31, because although it has less RAM memory and lesser cores , it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The Galaxy M31 has a superior memory for applications and games than iPhone 11 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy M31 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M31 captures better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 11 Pro, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture and the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also counts with a way bigger back camera sensor and a back camera with much more mega pixels.
Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with a much better battery performance than iPhone 11 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 3046mAh.
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