Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-09-23 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 8.01 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Polar night |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M31s has an overall score of 88, which is just a bit better than the Nokia 8.3 5G's overall score of 80.5. Both devices in our current comparison use the same Android 11 operating system. Even though the Samsung Galaxy M31s and Nokia 8.3 5G were only released 2 months apart, the Samsung Galaxy M31s design is a little bit thicker but also somewhat lighter.
The Nokia 8.3 5G features just a little better processing power than Galaxy M31s, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy M31s has a slightly better looking screen than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, the Galaxy M31s also counts with a just a little higher pixels amount per inch in the display.
The Nokia 8.3 5G has as much storage capacity to store more games and applications as Galaxy M31s, both of them have a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB and the same internal memory capacity. Galaxy M31s counts with a better camera than Nokia 8.3 5G, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same resolution back camera and the same (4K) video quality, the Galaxy M31s also has a way bigger sensor which gives a way higher image and video quality and a bigger diafragm aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s counts with greater battery duration than Nokia 8.3 5G, because it has a 33% greater battery size.
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