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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-03-01 | 2020-03-05 |
| 5.75 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| S-LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.48 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Galaxy M31 is better than the HTC U Play, getting an 86.5 score against 73.5. Although Galaxy M31 is extremely newer than the HTC U Play, it is somewhat thicker and a lot heavier. Galaxy M31 has just a bit better screen than HTC U Play, because although it has a little bit lower pixels amount in each inch in the screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bigger display.
The HTC U Play counts with just a bit bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy M31, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB. Samsung Galaxy M31 features a bit better CPU than HTC U Play, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with a way better battery life than HTC U Play, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy M31 features a much better camera than HTC U Play, because it has a way higher video resolution, a larger aperture to capture better photography in poorly lited environments and a lot better resolution camera in the back.
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