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Samsung Galaxy M31 Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
Launch
Release Date
Mar, 2020 Jan, 2022
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 10.0 Android 12
UI
One UI 2.0 One UI 4
Dimensions
159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 in) 155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
191 g 177 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Ocean Blue, Space Black, Red White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size
6.4 inches
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6.4 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
NA 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 6000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 4500 mAh
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Charging
Fast battery charging 15W Fast charging 25W, 50% in 30 min
Fast wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - Version 1
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 2
Chipset
Exynos 9611 (10nm) Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - Version 1
Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Version 2
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3 Adreno 660 - Version 1
Mali-G78 MP14 - Version 2
Memory & Storage
Ram
6GB RAM 6/8GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/128GB Built-in, UFS 2.1 128/256GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD Card, (supports upto 256GB) No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Quad 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123° (ultrawide)
Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyr -EIS Show more

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30 60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS Show more

Front
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
HDR Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
HDR, Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),... LTE...
5G Bands
NO SA/NSA/Sub6 - Global
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
NFC
Yes ( SM-M315F/DSN) Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Bixby natural language commands and dictation
Extra
FM radio, RDS, recording FM radio
Pricing
Price
US$ 209 USD $690
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
4 Point(s) 7 Point(s)
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