Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 86.5 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-03-05 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Blue and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 420 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.2 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M31 is better than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, getting an 86.5 score against 77.5. The Samsung Galaxy M31 is a newer phone than the Motorola Moto G6 Plus, although it is somewhat heavier and thicker. Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G6 Plus. They have a Octa-Core processor and a 6 GB RAM memory.
The Galaxy M31 features a bit better looking screen than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels quantity per screen inch, it also counts with a little bit bigger display and a quite better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution. Galaxy M31 features a greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy M31 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy M31 shoots way better photographs and videos than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much better quality pictures and a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels.
The Galaxy M31 has a superior battery lifetime than Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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