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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-08-06 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 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 | 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 | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.68 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M31s has a score of 88, which is just a bit better than Huawei nova 5T's 80.8 score. These devices work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy M31s has a newer 11 version while Huawei nova 5T has Android 10 version, so it offers some nice extra features and optimized performance. Although the Galaxy M31s is newer than the Huawei nova 5T, it's heavier and thicker.
The Huawei nova 5T features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a quite greater quantity of pixels in each inch in the screen. The Galaxy M31s counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy M31s also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Huawei nova 5T has a bit better CPU than Galaxy M31s. Both have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 cpu cores. Samsung Galaxy M31s captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a F1.8 aperture and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 64 MP resolution and a bigger back-facing camera sensor taking better quality videos and pictures.
The Galaxy M31s counts with a really longer battery duration than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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