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| Global Score | |
| 86.2 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-01-21 | 2020-03-05 |
| 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Aura black, Aura glow and Aura red | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Exynos M3 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 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 MP18 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.1 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M31 has a global score of 86.5, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite's general score of 86.2. Both devices in this review include the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so both should provide you very similar operating system features. Samsung Galaxy M31's construction is just a little bit lighter but a little thicker than Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite, and both of them were only released 1 months apart.
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite features a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy M31. Both have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM memory. The Galaxy M31 has a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher display density.
Galaxy M31 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Note10 Lite, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for taking images or video in low-light situations and lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Galaxy M31 also counts with a way larger sensor shooting way higher quality videos and photographs and a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M31, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy M31 has superior battery performance than Galaxy Note10 Lite, because it has a 33 percent larger battery capacity.
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