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| Global Score | |
| 86.5 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 14 |
| 2020-03-05 | -- |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 6.74 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue and Red | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 420 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 9611 chipset | -- |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | 11.55 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), with a overall score of 86.5 against 78.7. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy M31 has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has Android 14. Galaxy M31 has a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher display pixels density.
Galaxy M31 counts with a much better performing CPU than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy M31 has a quite bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy M31 captures a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has a tinier sensor offering a lower image quality, and they both have the same video frame rate, the same video definition and a same size diafragm aperture, the Galaxy M31 also counts with a back facing camera with a lot better resolution.
The Galaxy M31 has greater battery duration than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
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