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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-08-06 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M31s has an overall score of 88, which is a little bit better than iPhone XR's overall score of 82. The Galaxy M31s design is newer, but a bit heavier and somewhat thicker than iPhone XR. IPhone XR has just a little better processing power than Galaxy M31s, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and 2 less CPU cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
The iPhone XR counts with just a bit better screen than Galaxy M31s, although it has a bit worse display density, a quite smaller screen and a way lower 828 x 1792px resolution. Galaxy M31s counts with a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than iPhone XR, because it has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB more internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy M31s takes better pictures and videos than iPhone XR, because although it has worse video frame rates, and they both have the same aperture and the same video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also counts with a lot bigger sensor taking lot higher quality photographs and videos and a back facing camera with a much better resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a superior battery performance than iPhone XR, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 2942mAh.
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