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Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime#1326

Released: 2020, October 14

Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime

Overall Score

64.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1326)64.8
Performance(#2541)64.8
Camera(#1262)48.7
Display(#1788)79.5
Battery(#1126)63.5
Build(#1562)77.8

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy M31 Prime features a sleek design with dimensions of 159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 191g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and a plastic back and frame.
  • Its 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, providing vibrant colors and sharp images at approximately 403 ppi.
  • Powered by the Exynos 9611 chipset, it delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and 6GB of RAM, suitable for multitasking and everyday tasks.
  • The camera system includes a versatile 64 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, a 5 MP macro lens, and a 5 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
  • A 32 MP front camera ensures high-quality selfies.
  • The device is equipped with a substantial 6000 mAh battery, supporting 15W charging, which offers extended usage without frequent recharging.
  • Running on Android 10 with One UI 2.0, it provides a user-friendly interface and various customization options.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and USB Type-C, though it lacks 5G support.
  • The absence of wireless charging and stereo speakers may be noted, but the inclusion of a headphone jack is a plus.
  • Overall, the Galaxy M31 Prime combines a robust build, impressive display, and capable performance in a well-rounded package.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020, October 14
Announced2020, October 14
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.4"
TypeSuper AMOLED, 420 nits (peak)
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetExynos 9611 (10 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G72 MP3
Memory128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera64 MP
Main Camera Details64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front Camera32 MP
Front Camera Details32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity6000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 6000 mAh
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight191 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsOcean Blue, Space Black, Iceberg Blue
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 10, One UI 2.0
OS VersionAndroid 10, One UI 2.0

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes