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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-08-06 | 2018-10-26 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M31s is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, having a global score of 88 against 82.9. Although the Samsung Galaxy M31s is newer than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, it is a little bit thicker and a little bit heavier. Huawei Mate 20 Pro counts with a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and a higher pixels amount per inch of screen.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy M31s. They have the same RAM amount and 8 cpu cores. The Samsung Galaxy M31s has a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and although they both have the same video resolution, the same video frame rates, the same aperture and a 0.59 inches back camera sensor, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has a back-facing camera with a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy M31s has a much longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 4200mAh.
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