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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-12-07 | 2020-08-06 |
| 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Volcanic grey | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LTPS | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Galaxy M31s is a bit better than the Moto G 5G, with an 88 score against 81.5. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Galaxy M31s has a more recent 11 version while Moto G 5G has Android 10. The Galaxy M31s construction is a little lighter and a little bit thinner than the Moto G 5G, even when they were released only a couple months apart.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a bit more vivid screen than Moto G 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also counts with a little bit better pixel density. Galaxy M31s has a slightly bigger storage for games and applications than Motorola Moto G 5G, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows 488 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M31s features just a bit better performance than Moto G 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has a higher amount of RAM. Galaxy M31s counts with a better camera than Motorola Moto G 5G, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for taking photographs in low light environments, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy M31s also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
Galaxy M31s counts with superior battery duration than Moto G 5G, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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