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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-11-02 | 2020-03-05 |
| 5.87 x 2.87 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.01 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Blue and Red |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 2600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 has a global score of 86.5, which is much better than the HTC U11 life's general score of 74.5. Although Galaxy M31 is notably newer than HTC U11 life, it is much heavier and a little bit thicker. Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with a little sharper screen than HTC U11 life, because although it has a bit inferior pixel amount in each inch of display, it also counts with a larger screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
The HTC U11 life features a slightly bigger memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy M31, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. The Samsung Galaxy M31 has a bit faster CPU than HTC U11 life, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy M31 takes greater videos and photos than HTC U11 life, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has a bigger aperture and a back camera with a lot better resolution. Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than HTC U11 life, because it has a 131 percent greater battery size.
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