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| Global Score | |
| 88 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-08-06 | 2014-06-23 |
| 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Mirage black and Mirage blue | Blue and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M31s has a global score of 88, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport's global score of 77.8. Although Galaxy M31s is notably newer than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, it's notably heavier and a little bit thicker. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android operating system, but Galaxy M31s has the previous 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2 version.
The Galaxy S5 Sport has a sharper screen than Galaxy M31s, because although it has a way smaller screen and a quite lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little bit greater pixel quantity in each inch in the display. The Galaxy S5 Sport's processor is just as good as Galaxy M31s's CPU, because although the Galaxy S5 Sport has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy M31s counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy M31s features a superior battery duration than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 2800mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy M31s features a lot better camera than Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy M31s also has a larger aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light situations, a much better 64 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a much larger camera sensor taking much better quality videos and photos.
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