The Samsung Galaxy A31 debuted Thursday in India. The South Korean giant’s new smartphone packs a waterdrop-style display notch and rear quad camera setup. The phone is similar in terms of looks, specifications, and pricing to Samsung Galaxy M31 which was launched back in India in February. Samsung recently introduced a Galaxy M31 8 GB RAM model, in addition to its existing 6 GB RAM variant.
So in case, you’re wondering how Samsung Galaxy A31 and Galaxy M31, both match up against each other, on paper at least, here’s a comparison.
Samsung Galaxy A31 vs Samsung Galaxy M31
The price of the Samsung Galaxy A31 in India for its 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage variant is at Rs 21,999. The phone is available in color options Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush Blue, and Prism Crush White.
Whereas Galaxy M31’s 6 GB variant comes in two storage options. The storage model with 64 GB is priced at Rs. 16,999, while the storage version with 128 GB costs Rs. 17,999. The phone is also available in a storage option of 8 GB+128 GB. In addition, its price is at Rs 19,999.
All of the Samsung Galaxy M31 models come in color choices Black and Blue.
The Specification of Samsung Galaxy A31 vs Samsung Galaxy M31
Samsung Galaxy A31 and Samsung Galaxy M31, both smartphones have dual-SIM (Nano) slots and an Infinity-U display of 6.4 inches full-HD+ (1.080×2.400 pixels). Both of these phones run Android 10 with One UI at the top.
The Samsung Galaxy A31 is powered by a MediaTek Helio P65 SoC octa-core, coupled with 6 GB of RAM. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy M31 packs the Exynos 9611 SoC octa-core, paired with up to 8 GB of RAM.
Likewise, both the phones come with rear quad cameras and a single front camera. The rear quad-camera setup on the Galaxy A31 includes a 48-megapixel main camera, a secondary 8-megapixel camera, and two 5-megapixel cameras.
The Galaxy M31 quad-camera module on the rear houses a 64-megapixel main camera, a supplementary 8-megapixel camera, and two 5-megapixel cameras. The Galaxy A31 packs a front camera of 20 megapixels while Galaxy M31 carries a front camera of 32 megapixels for the selfies and video calling.
In addition, those phones allow microSD cards (up to 512 GB) storage expansion. The Galaxy A31 has a 5,000mAh battery. And then, the Galaxy M31 has a 6,000mAh battery and both phones allow up to 15W of fast charging.
There are 4 G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/A-GPS, and USB Type-C connectivity options on both phones. In addition, the Galaxy M31 includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
