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Global Score
81.286.5
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3Android 11, 10
2013-09-042020-03-05
5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches
5.93 ounces6.74 ounces
Black, Pink and WhiteBlack, Blue and Red
--Plastic and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 265.00--
Display / Screen
5.7 inches6.4 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)2340 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
386 pixels per inch403 pixels per inch
--420 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
8.98.4
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipsetExynos 9611 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processorArm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor
3 GB (800 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUMali-G72 MP3 GPU
9.279.36
Storage
64 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot
9.4611.74
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.00 MP64.00 MP + 32.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.80 aperture
31.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
9.6812.1
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
7.16.7
Battery Life
3200mAh Li-Ion Battery6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
528 hours standby time
25 hours talk time
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5.27.52
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

The Galaxy M31 is a little bit better than the Galaxy Note 3, with an 86.5 score against 81.2. The Galaxy M31 construction is way newer, but a little thicker and heavier than Galaxy Note 3. These phones have Android operating system, but Galaxy M31 has 11 version while Galaxy Note 3 has Android 5.0.

Galaxy M31 features a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Galaxy Note 3 features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M31, although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, a just a little worse pixel density and a little smaller screen.

Galaxy M31 has much more memory for games and applications than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy M31 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy M31 captures much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M31 also has a much more megapixels back camera, a lot larger back camera sensor shooting much better quality videos and photos and a bigger aperture for better low light photos and video.

The Galaxy M31 counts with a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because it has an 88% more battery capacity.




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