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Huawei nova Y91

Huawei nova Y91

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Samsung Galaxy M31s

Samsung Galaxy M31s

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Category Breakdown

Huawei nova Y91
Samsung Galaxy M31s
Performance
83.781.8
Camera
19.162.7
Display
75.482.8
Battery
38.537.7
Build
0.214.4
Connectivity
50.962.7
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
50.752.7

Summary

  • The Huawei nova Y91 features a larger 6.95-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy M31s has a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display at 60Hz, offering better color vibrancy.
  • In terms of performance, the nova Y91 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, whereas the M31s uses the Exynos 9611, with both offering similar RAM and storage configurations.
  • The camera setup on the M31s is more versatile, boasting a 64 MP main sensor and additional ultrawide and macro lenses, compared to the nova Y91's 50 MP dual camera.
  • Battery capacity favors the nova Y91 with 7000 mAh, compared to the M31s's 6000 mAh, though the latter supports faster charging at 25W.
  • Software-wise, the nova Y91 runs EMUI 13 without Google Play Services, while the M31s operates on Android 10, upgradable to Android 12 with One UI 4.1, providing a more familiar Android experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova Y91
Samsung Galaxy M31s

General

Release Date

2023, May 23
2020, July 30

Announced

2023, May 23
2020, July 30

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.95"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 2376 pixels (~376 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 610
Mali-G72 MP3

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Unspecified
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

7000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 7000 mAh
Li-Po 6000 mAh

Charging Details

22.5W wired
25W wired4.5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

171.6 x 79.9 x 8.9 mm (6.76 x 3.15 x 0.35 in)
159.3 x 74.4 x 9.3 mm (6.27 x 2.93 x 0.37 in)

Weight

214 g
203 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Starry Black, Moonlight Silver
Mirage Black, Mirage Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.38 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

EMUI 13, no Google Play Services
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass