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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-08-06 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 11 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M31s has a score of 88, which is better than the Moto G Power (2021)'s 76.5 global score. The Galaxy M31s is a just a little bit lighter device than the Moto G Power (2021), but both of them have the same thickness. The Samsung Galaxy M31s features a much better screen than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater screen pixel density and a way higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Moto G Power (2021), and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has 128 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy M31s has a little bit better performance than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), and although they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s captures better photos and videos than Moto G Power (2021), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low light images and video, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a much higher 64 MP resolution, a much better (4K) video definition and a bigger back camera sensor.
Galaxy M31s features superior battery lifetime than Motorola Moto G Power (2021), because it has a 20 percent more battery capacity.
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