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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2020-04-27 |
| 6.06 x 2.95 x 0.27 inches | 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 10.89 |
| 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 | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A31 is a little bit better than Huawei nova 2 Plus, with an 81.3 score against 74.2. Samsung Galaxy A31's design is noticeably newer than Huawei nova 2 Plus's, although it is just a little bit heavier and thicker. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy A31 has the previous 10 version and Huawei nova 2 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat.
Samsung Galaxy A31 and Huawei nova 2 Plus both have extremely similar displays, although the Samsung Galaxy A31 also has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a just a bit better pixels number in each screen inch and a bigger display. Huawei nova 2 Plus counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy A31. They have a Octa-Core processor and the same RAM memory amount.
The Samsung Galaxy A31 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A31 also counts with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Galaxy A31 has a bigger memory for apps and games than Huawei nova 2 Plus, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A31 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A31 features a superior battery performance than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because it has a 50% more battery size.
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