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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-09-15 | 2020-08-06 |
| 5.90 x 2.96 x 0.28 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (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 |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M31s is better than Huawei Mate S, getting an 88 score against 75.3. The Galaxy M31s body is way newer, but notably heavier and notably thicker than Huawei Mate S. Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with just a bit better processing power than Huawei Mate S, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has 3 GB more RAM.
Galaxy M31s counts with a slightly better looking display than Huawei Mate S, because it has a bigger screen, a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a just a bit better pixels density. Galaxy M31s features a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei Mate S, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy M31s also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy M31s has a superior battery lifetime than Huawei Mate S, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh. Galaxy M31s features a lot better camera than Huawei Mate S, because it has a way more megapixels back-facing camera, a lot larger sensor taking way better quality videos and pictures, a bigger aperture and a lot higher video resolution.
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