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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2020-08-06 | 2021-12-03 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 10.34 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M31s is just a bit better than the Galaxy A13 5G, with a general score of 88 against 82.1. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy M31s has an older 11 version and Galaxy A13 5G has Android 12 version. The Samsung Galaxy M31s construction is older, just a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker than the Galaxy A13 5G.
Galaxy M31s features a sharper display than Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Galaxy M31s also has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a better screen pixels density. Galaxy M31s features a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy M31s has a bit better processor than Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy M31s also has more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy M31s takes much better pictures and videos than Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has a back camera with much more megapixels and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s features superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A13 5G, because it has a 20% greater battery size.
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