Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 86.5 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2014-10-28 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Black and Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 420 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.7 |
| 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 | 20.70 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 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 has a global score of 86.5, which is much better than Motorola DROID Turbo's score of 77.9. The Galaxy M31 body is a lot newer and notably thinner, but a bit heavier than Motorola DROID Turbo. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android OS, but Galaxy M31 has 11 version and Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Motorola DROID Turbo counts with just a little better performance than Galaxy M31, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 4 lesser processing cores (although faster), it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. The Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy M31, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440px resolution and a better pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy M31 has a very superior camera than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has a much higher 64 mega-pixels resolution camera, faster video frame rates and a bigger diafragm aperture. The Galaxy M31 features a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy M31 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy M31 has a much longer battery performance than Motorola DROID Turbo, because it has a 54 percent bigger battery capacity.
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