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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 15 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.09 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 6.74 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) chipset | 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 |
| Immortalis-G715s MC10 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| 10.23 | 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 Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Galaxy M31 has a global score of 86.5, which is better than the Google Pixel 9a (Rumored)'s 75.7 general score. Galaxy M31 is a way heavier phone than the Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), but they have the same thickness. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy M31 has older 11 version while Google Pixel 9a (Rumored) has Android 15 version.
The Galaxy M31 features a bit more vivid display than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display and a quite lower 1080 x 2340px resolution, it also counts with a quite larger display. The Galaxy M31 has a much better performing processing unit than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy M31 shoots much better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also counts with a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution.
The Galaxy M31 features a quite bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored), because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M31 features a superior battery duration than Google Pixel 9a (Rumored).
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