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| Global Score | |
| 86.5 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-03-05 | -- |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 6.74 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue and Red | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 481 pixels per inch |
| 420 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 14.74 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Galaxy M31 is a little bit better than the Nokia 9.3 PureView, getting an 86.5 score against 84.2. Both of these devices have the same Android 11 OS (operating system). The Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy M31. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
Nokia 9.3 PureView has just a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy M31, because it has a little bit higher pixel count in each display inch, a better resolution of 1440 x 2880 and a quite bigger screen. The Samsung Galaxy M31 counts with a better memory for games and applications than Nokia 9.3 PureView, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView has a greater camera than Galaxy M31, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Nokia 9.3 PureView also has a lot more MP back-facing camera, a lot larger back camera sensor capturing much higher quality videos and pictures and a way better video quality. The Galaxy M31 features superior battery duration than Nokia 9.3 PureView, because it has a 20% more battery size.
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