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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 9.x | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2020-08-06 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Aluminium, Glass and Steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 575.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 750 x 1334 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1715mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 Galaxy M31s has a score of 88, which is just a bit better than the iPhone 6s's global score of 83. Even though the Galaxy M31s is extremely newer than iPhone 6s, it's a lot heavier and notably thicker. Galaxy M31s works with Android 11 OS, and iPhone 6s counts with iOS 9.x OS. IPhone 6s has a little better performance than Galaxy M31s, because although it has 4 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and an extra graphics processor.
IPhone 6s features a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy M31s, although it has a really smaller display, a lot lower resolution of 1334 x 750 pixels and a little bit inferior number of pixels per inch in the display. Galaxy M31s features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than iPhone 6s, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy M31s also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
Galaxy M31s counts with a much better battery performance than iPhone 6s, because it has a 250% more battery size. Galaxy M31s has a lot better camera than Apple iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy M31s also has a way larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and video in low-light situations and a way more mega pixels back camera.
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