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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | Android 11, 10 |
| 2022-05-18 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.16 x 5.48 x 0.21 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.99 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue and Red |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 425 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.70 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 84.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M31 has a score of 86.5, which is much better than Huawei Mate Xs 2's overall score of 72.6. Galaxy M31 counts with Android 11 operating system, while Huawei Mate Xs 2 counts with HarmonyOS operating system. Although the Galaxy M31 is a lot older and a lot thicker than Huawei Mate Xs 2, it's body is still incredibly lighter.
Galaxy M31 has a little more vivid screen than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a much lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a quite lower screen density and a little bit smaller display. The Huawei Mate Xs 2 counts with a better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M31, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Galaxy M31 has an extremely better CPU than Huawei Mate Xs 2, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with a greater camera than Huawei Mate Xs 2, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has a back camera with a lot higher 64 mega-pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with greater battery life than Huawei Mate Xs 2, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4600mAh.
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