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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-10-26 | 2020-08-06 |
| 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Emerald green and Twilight | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 | |
| 40.00 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 | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Galaxy M31s is slightly better than the Huawei Mate 20 Pro, having an 88 score against 82.9. The Galaxy M31s body is newer than the Huawei Mate 20 Pro's, but it is just a little heavier and just a bit thicker. Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy M31s, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 3120 resolution and a greater amount of pixels per inch in the display.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s features a superior memory for applications and games than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB. Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with just a little better performance than Galaxy M31s. Both have a 6 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a much longer battery life than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery size. Samsung Galaxy M31s takes just a bit better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same video quality, a 0.59 inches camera sensor and a F1.8 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has a much better resolution back camera.
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