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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-08-06 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 13.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| 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
The Galaxy M31s is just a bit better than the Galaxy A50s, with an 88 score against 86.6. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Galaxy M31s has a newer 11 version and Galaxy A50s has Android 10, providing the user some additional features and performance enhancements. Although Galaxy M31s is newer than Galaxy A50s, it is thicker and somewhat heavier.
The Galaxy M31s and the Samsung Galaxy A50s count with quite similar processing units, they have 8 cpu cores and a 6 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A50s and Galaxy M31s count with quite similar displays, although the Samsung Galaxy A50s has a quite smaller display, a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a quite worse pixel number in each inch of display.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s and the Galaxy A50s both have very similar storage to install applications and games, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB. The Galaxy M31s captures a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy A50s, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy M31s also has a larger camera aperture to take better photography and video in poorly lited situations, a back camera with much more mega pixels and a larger sensor.
The Galaxy M31s has a much better battery life than Galaxy A50s, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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