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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-07-29 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Red |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm 888 4G chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime Core, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) 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 |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M31 has a global score of 86.5, which is a bit better than Huawei P50's 86.3 global score. Galaxy M31 comes with Android 11 operating system, while Huawei P50 works with HarmonyOS operating system. Galaxy M31 is an older, thicker and just a little bit heavier phone than Huawei P50.
The Huawei P50 has a bit better CPU than Galaxy M31, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei P50 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy M31 and Huawei P50 have really similar screens, although the Samsung Galaxy M31 has a quite lower 1080 x 2340 resolution, a quite smaller display and a bit lower display pixels density.
Huawei P50 features a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy M31, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with a way better battery duration than Huawei P50, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4100mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy M31 has a very superior camera than Huawei P50, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
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