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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-07-29 | 2020-08-06 |
| 6.76 x 3.21 x 0.42 inches | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Granite Gre and Ultra Blue | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 550.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 460 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4630mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 M31s is just a bit better than Nokia XR20, having a overall score of 88 against 80.8. Both phones we compare here work with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so they should offer very similar operating system features. Despite of the fact that Galaxy M31s is older than the Nokia XR20, it's design is thinner and noticeably lighter.
Nokia XR20 features a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because although it has a quite inferior pixel count in each screen inch, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, the Nokia XR20 also counts with a little bit bigger screen. The Galaxy M31s has as much memory for games and applications as the Nokia XR20, they have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that supports up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with just a bit better processing power than Nokia XR20. They have a Octa-Core CPU and 6 GB of RAM memory. Galaxy M31s has a better camera than Nokia XR20, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Galaxy M31s also has a lot bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a way higher (4K) video definition and a much more megapixels back camera.
Galaxy M31s features superior battery life than Nokia XR20, because it has a 30% more battery capacity.
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