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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-08-06 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 422 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 | 40.00 MP + 32.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.66 |
| 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 | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.6 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy M31s has a score of 88, which is just a bit better than Huawei P30's 81.7 general score. Both phones in this review come with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy M31s has 11 version while Huawei P30 has Android 10, offering lots of additional features. Even though the Samsung Galaxy M31s is newer than the Huawei P30, it's heavier and somewhat thicker.
Huawei P30 features a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a bit greater pixel density. The Galaxy M31s features a superior memory for games and applications than Huawei P30, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy M31s also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Huawei P30 features a bit better CPU than Galaxy M31s. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM and 8 CPU cores. The Galaxy M31s features a little bit better camera than Huawei P30, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a same size camera sensor, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a same size camera aperture, the Galaxy M31s also has a much more MP back-facing camera.
Galaxy M31s counts with a way better battery performance than Huawei P30, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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