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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2020-08-06 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 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-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M31s is better than the Huawei Mate 8, with a general score of 88 against 77.4. Although the Galaxy M31s is incredibly newer than Huawei Mate 8, it is just a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker. The Galaxy M31s counts with a bit better processor than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy M31s also has more RAM memory.
Galaxy M31s counts with a little sharper screen than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400, a bit bigger screen and a little bit greater pixels count in each inch of screen. The Galaxy M31s captures greater pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a way higher video definition, a bigger camera aperture for better images in low light situations and a camera in the back with a lot better 64 MP resolution.
Samsung Galaxy M31s features a better memory capacity for applications and games than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M31s features a very superior battery life than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a 50% more battery size.
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