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Samsung Galaxy M31 vs Samsung Galaxy M53 5G Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy M31	Samsung Galaxy M53 5G
Released · Mar 05, 2020	Released · Apr 22, 2022
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px	6.7-inch · 2400x1080px
Quad camera	Quad camera
6GB · 64GB	6GB · 128GB
6000 mAh	5000 mAh
Check prices	Check prices

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 25, 2020	Apr 07, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
€240

Design

Dimensions
6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches 159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm	6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches 164.7 x 77 x 7.4 mm
Weight
6.74 oz (191.0 g)	6.21 oz (176.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Back: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue, Black, Red

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 83.97% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 85.56% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 420 nits	Super AMOLED, 120Hz
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 393 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 4x2.3GHz Cortex-A73 4x1.7GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2x2.4GHz CortexA78 6x2.0GHz CortexA55
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3	Mali-G68 MC4
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (UFS 2.1) 6GB/128GB	6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB	microSDXC
OS
Android (11, 10)	Android (12)

Battery

Type
6000 mAh, Li - Polymer	5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W	Wired: 25.0W

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	108 MP (OIS, Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8
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	Yes
Front
32 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos) Video capture: 1080p	32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
	n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n78, 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 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
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Dual 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

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage


Memory	128GB

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy M31 Specs	Samsung Galaxy M53 5G Specs