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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 88 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-08-06 |
| -- | 6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 inches |
| -- | 7.16 ounces |
| Black | Mirage black and Mirage blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 M31s is a little bit better than Xperia 1 VI, having an 88 score against 83.2. Both devices in this comparison review include Android operating system, but Galaxy M31s has 11 version and Xperia 1 VI has Android 14. The Galaxy M31s counts with a really superior processing power than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Xperia 1 VI counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy M31s, because it has a better pixels density, a quite bigger screen and a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840. Sony Xperia 1 VI captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because although it has a lot lower 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, a smaller aperture which is worse for low light photos and videos and a worse video quality, it also counts with a bigger camera sensor which offers a better image and video quality.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a much better storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M31s, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy M31s has improved battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 1 VI, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
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