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| Global Score | |
| 86.5 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2020-11-12 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Meteor grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 420 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 619 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 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| 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 has an overall score of 86.5, which is slightly better than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW's global score of 80.3. Samsung Galaxy M31's design has the same thickness than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, but it's lighter. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy M31 has a more recent 11 version while Nokia 8 V 5G UW has Android 10 version.
The Samsung Galaxy M31 features a bit more vivid screen than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little lower 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display. Galaxy M31 has just a little better processing power than Nokia 8 V 5G UW. Both have a 6 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW features just a bit better camera than Galaxy M31, and although they both have a 64 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, the same video resolution, a same size sensor and a same size camera aperture, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has faster video frame rate. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy M31, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy M31 has longer battery performance than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because it has a 33 percent greater battery size.
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