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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-08-06 |
| -- | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| -- | 7.16 ounces |
| -- | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Glass and Titanium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| -- | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| -- | 405 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | 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
Galaxy M31s is much better than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, with a global score of 88 against 74.7. Galaxy M31s counts with Android 11 OS, while Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max comes with iOS OS. The Galaxy M31s features a much better performing processing unit than iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a much better looking screen than iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has a bit smaller screen. The Galaxy M31s counts with a better camera than Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy M31s also counts with a much better 64 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
The Galaxy M31s counts with a bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy M31s features a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 16 Pro Max.
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