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Global Score
80.886.5
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 4.4.2Android 11, 10
2014-06-232020-03-05
5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches
5.11 ounces6.74 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold, Red and WhiteBlack, Blue and Red
PlasticPlastic and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 399.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.4 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)2340 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
576 pixels per inch403 pixels per inch
--420 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.78.4
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipsetExynos 9611 chipset
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 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 420 (500 MHz) GPUMali-G72 MP3 GPU
9.459.36
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot
8.1211.74
Camera
16.00 MP + 2.10 MP64.00 MP + 32.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.80 aperture
--26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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
10.0112.1
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.66.7
Battery Life
2800mAh Li-Ion Battery6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
4.87.52
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy M31 is a little bit better than the Galaxy S5, with a overall score of 86.5 against 80.8. Samsung Galaxy M31's body is notably newer than the Galaxy S5's, but it's just a little bit thicker and notably heavier. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy M31 has the previous 11 version and Galaxy S5 has Android 4.4.2 version.

The Galaxy S5 has a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy M31, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixels density. Galaxy M31 features a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy S5, because it has 32 GB more internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB.

Galaxy S5 counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy M31, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and lesser CPU cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Galaxy M31 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy M31 also has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing way better quality photographs and videos, a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photography and videos.

Galaxy M31 features a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.




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