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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Red |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M31 is slightly better than Galaxy A73 5G, getting a overall score of 86.5 against 80.5. Both devices in this review include Android OS, but Galaxy M31 has an older 11 version and Galaxy A73 5G has Android 12 version. Galaxy M31 is a somewhat thicker and just a bit heavier phone than Galaxy A73 5G.
The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G counts with just a bit better looking display than Galaxy M31, because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a bit larger display and a really brighter screen. Samsung Galaxy A73 5G features much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M31, because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with an extremely better processor than Galaxy A73 5G. They have a 6 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor. Galaxy M31 has longer battery performance than Galaxy A73 5G, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 5000mAh. The Galaxy M31 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, although it has a camera with a lot worse 64 mega pixels resolution, they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture.
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