Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-09-12 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) 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 | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M31 has a score of 86.5, which is much better than Huawei Mate 20 lite's 76.2 overall score. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy M31 has an older 11 version and Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Even though the Samsung Galaxy M31 is newer than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, it's just a little heavier and somewhat thicker.
Samsung Galaxy M31 features a little better processing power than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy M31 features a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a bit less pixels per display inch, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also counts with a little bit larger display.
The Galaxy M31 features a very superior camera than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have the same aperture, the Galaxy M31 also has a much better 64 MP resolution back facing camera and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. Galaxy M31's storage capacity to install games and applications is just as good as the Huawei Mate 20 lite one, both have exactly the same internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Galaxy M31 has a way better battery life than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a 60 percent more battery size.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.