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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-01-22 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.36 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Awesome black, Awesome blue, Awesome violet and Awesome white | Black, Blue and Red |
| Metal and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853 chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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), 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 Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 general score of 86.5, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A32's 84.7 score. Galaxy M31's design is just a little bit thinner and a bit lighter than the Samsung Galaxy A32, despite of the fact that it was released around 11 months before. The Galaxy M31 comes with Android 11 OS, while Samsung Galaxy A32 works with Android OS.
Galaxy M31 has a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A32, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a higher count of pixels per inch in the screen. The Samsung Galaxy A32 has a quite bigger storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy M31, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A32 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1 TB.
Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy A32, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy M31 features greater battery performance than Galaxy A32, because it has a 20 percent bigger battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M31 captures better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A32, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same diafragm aperture, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 64 megapixels resolution.
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