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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2023-07-11 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.38 x 3.01 x 0.34 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.10 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2412 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 394 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 3200 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 730 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4700mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.56 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Galaxy M31 has a global score of 86.5, which is better than Nothing Phone (2)'s 75.6 overall score. Galaxy M31's construction is a bit lighter than Nothing Phone (2), but it is just a little bit thicker and was released 3 years before. These devices include Android OS, but the Galaxy M31 has 11 version and Nothing Phone (2) has Android 12 version.
Nothing Phone (2) counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy M31, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with much more brightness, a little bit bigger screen and a little higher 1080 x 2412 resolution. The Nothing Phone (2) counts with a bit better processing unit than Galaxy M31, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nothing Phone (2) also has more RAM.
Galaxy M31 counts with just a bit better camera than Nothing Phone (2), because although it has a smaller sensor capturing less light and duller colors and slower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Galaxy M31 also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture and a camera with way more megapixels.
Galaxy M31 features a quite bigger memory for applications and games than Nothing Phone (2), because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M31 features longer battery performance than Nothing Phone (2), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4700mAh.
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