Samsung Galaxy M31 vs Samsung Galaxy A21s Specs Comparison

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7.5
Samsung Galaxy A21s
Samsung Galaxy M31 Samsung Galaxy A21s
Released · Mar 05, 2020
Released · Jun 19, 2020
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Quad camera
Quad camera
6GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches
159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm
6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches
163.7 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm
Weight
6.74 oz (191.0 g) 6.77 oz (192.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue, Black, Red Black, White, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.4-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED TFT
Screen-to-body
83.97 % 82.94 %
Peak brightness
420 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Exynos 9611 (10 nm) Samsung Exynos 850
Processor
Octa-core
4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x 1.7GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core
8x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3 Mali-G76
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (UFS 2.1) 3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (11, 10) Android (10)

Battery

Type
6000 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
11h 9min
Gaming
7h 48min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 12 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (240 fps)
Hyperlapse, EIS
1080p (30 fps)
Front
32 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 1080p
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66(AWS-3) Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD)
Bands 38, 40, 41 Bands 38, 40, 41
3G
Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 Bands 1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 07, 2020
FCC ID value: A3LSMM315F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.42 W/kg
Body: 0.41 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.74 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 240 € 240
In The Box
15W fast charger, Data cable, Ejection pin, User Manual

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 25, 2020 May 15, 2020

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
with 4GB RAM
Memory 4GB/64GB
with 6GB RAM
Memory 6GB/64GB
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