Samsung Galaxy M31 vs Samsung Galaxy M21 - specs comparison

Display

Size:

6.4 inches

Resolution:

2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI

Technology:

Super AMOLED

Screen-to-body:

83.97 %

84.11 %

Peak brightness:

420 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Exynos 9611

Processor:

Octa-core, 2300 MHz, Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm

GPU:

Mali-G72 MP3

RAM:

6GB LPDDR4

4GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

64GB (UFS 2.1), available to use: 49 GB

64GB, available to use: 49 GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 512 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (11, 10), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity:

6000 mAh

Type:

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Charging:

Fast charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear:

Quad camera

Triple camera

Main camera:

64 MP (PDAF)

48 MP (PDAF)

Specifications:

F1.8; 26 mm; 1/1.7"; 0.8 μm

F2.0; 26 mm; 1/2"; 0.8 μm

Second camera:

8 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 12 mm; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Third camera:

5 MP (Macro)

5 MP (Depth information)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 25 mm; Sensor size: 1/5"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Aperture size: F2.2

Fourth camera:

5 MP (Depth information)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

Features:

Hyperlapse, EIS

EIS

Front:

32 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos)

20 MP (HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches (159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm)

6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches (159.0 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm)

Weight:

6.74 oz (191.0 g)

6.63 oz (188.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic; Frame: Plastic

Biometrics:

2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Blue, Black, Red

Midnight blue, Raven black

Cellular

LTE (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)

Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

UMTS:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Data Speed:

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Dolby Atmos

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Radio:

FM

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Charging

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Other:

NFC

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

Price:

€ 240

User Manual:

This is the official Samsung Galaxy M31 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.

In The Box:

15W fast charger, Data cable, Ejection pin, User Manual

This is the official Samsung Galaxy M21 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.

Availability

Officially announced:

Feb 25, 2020

Mar 18, 2020