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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-08-06 |
| 5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| -- | 7.16 ounces |
| -- | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 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 |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M31s is way better than Google Pixel 8, getting a general score of 88 against 72.5. Both of these devices come with Android OS, but Galaxy M31s has 11 version and Google Pixel 8 has Android 13 version. The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a slightly better screen than Google Pixel 8, because although it has a bit lower quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400px, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also counts with a little larger screen.
The Galaxy M31s has a much better performing processing unit than Google Pixel 8, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and they are faster). Galaxy M31s takes way better videos and photos than Google Pixel 8, because it has a much better 64 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Galaxy M31s has a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 8, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy M31s also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M31s features a much longer battery duration than Google Pixel 8.
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