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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-04-05 | 2020-08-06 |
| 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 504.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 + 32.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 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 | |
| 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M31s is a bit better than Huawei P30, getting an 88 score against 81.7. Although the Samsung Galaxy M31s is newer than Huawei P30, it is thicker and somewhat heavier. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy M31s has newer 11 version and Huawei P30 has Android 10.
The Huawei P30 features just a bit better performance than Galaxy M31s. They have a Octa-Core processor and a 6 GB RAM memory. The Huawei P30 features a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher count of pixels in each inch in the screen.
Galaxy M31s has a little bit better camera than Huawei P30, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the same sensor size and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Galaxy M31s also has a camera in the back with a way higher resolution.
Samsung Galaxy M31s features a much bigger storage for apps and games than Huawei P30, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy M31s has a much longer battery duration than Huawei P30, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3650mAh.
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