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| Global Score | |
| 86.5 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 5.1, 5.0 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2014-10-15 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Blue and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1019.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| 420 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 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 | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.46 |
| 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, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M31 has a global score of 86.5, which is a bit better than Google Nexus 6's global score of 81.1. The Galaxy M31 construction is extremely newer and somewhat thinner than Google Nexus 6's, but it is also a bit heavier. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Galaxy M31 has 11 version while Google Nexus 6 has Android 5.1 version.
Google Nexus 6 features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy M31, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater quantity of pixels in each screen inch and a higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. Google Nexus 6 counts with a little faster processing unit than Galaxy M31, because although it has 4 lesser cpu cores (but faster) and less RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
Galaxy M31 has a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy M31 also has a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M31 features a very superior camera than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has a camera with way more mega pixels and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light captures.
Samsung Galaxy M31 has a superior battery performance than Google Nexus 6, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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