| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-03-05 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White | Black, Blue and Red |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
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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