Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-04-27 | 2017-10-20 |
| 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| -- | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.68 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A31 is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 10, having an 81.3 score against 78.9. Both devices we are comparing here include the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so they should provide very similar OS features. The Galaxy A31 design is notably newer and a little bit lighter than Huawei Mate 10's, although it's also just a little bit thicker.
The Huawei Mate 10 features just a little better processing power than Galaxy A31. They have 8 cpu cores and a 4 GB RAM. Huawei Mate 10 features a brighter screen than Galaxy A31, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit greater screen pixel density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
The Samsung Galaxy A31 takes much better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 10, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A31 also counts with a lot bigger back camera sensor shooting way higher quality pictures and videos and a back camera with a lot better resolution.
Galaxy A31 counts with a bit bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A31 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB. Galaxy A31 counts with greater battery life than Huawei Mate 10, because it has a 25% larger battery size.
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