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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 86.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-03-05 |
| 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Black, Blue and Red |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset | Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 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 |
| 6.72 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M31 has a score of 86.5, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport's general score of 77.8. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy M31 has 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2 version. Galaxy M31's body has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, but it is heavier.
The Galaxy M31 and Galaxy S5 Sport count with extremely similar CPUs, because although the Galaxy M31 has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and more processing cores (although slower). Galaxy S5 Sport counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M31, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, it also counts with a quite better pixels density.
Galaxy M31 counts with a way better camera than Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Galaxy M31 also has a way larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a lot better image and video quality, a larger aperture and a way higher 64 mega pixels resolution back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy M31 has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy M31 has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
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