Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM vs Samsung Galaxy M31s

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Comparing the Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM vs Samsung Galaxy M31s across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,438, while Samsung Galaxy M31s scores 1,279, making Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy M31s offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM offers 6.39 inches, making Samsung Galaxy M31s the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M31s features a Super AMOLED display compared to Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M31s the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy M31s offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM offers 48 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M31s better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy M31s offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM offers 20 MP, making Samsung Galaxy M31s better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy M31s delivers longer battery life with 18h 35m, while Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM delivers 8h 32m, making Samsung Galaxy M31s the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Samsung Galaxy M31s offers 128 GB, making Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy M31s receives a higher expert rating of 7 from the editorial team, while Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM is rated 6.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy M31s receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM has a rating of 4.1.

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Nokia 7.2 6GB RAM
₹20,999
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₹11,999
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Summary

Spec Score

Release Date

23 Sep, 2019
05 Aug, 2020

Performance

Snapdragon 660
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.39 inches (16.23 cm)
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

20 MP
32 MP

Battery

3500 mAh
6000 mAh
N/A
25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

6.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Elegant design 
  • Clean software experience 
  • Day-long battery life
  • Best-in-class battery
  • Great display
  • Daylight photography is good

Cons

  • Not the best performing phone in its price segment
  • Cameras could've been better 
  • Fingerprint sensor and facial recognition are slow
  • No AMOLED display 
  • Misses out on high screen refresh rate
  • Not so great for gaming
  • Bloatware

User Ratings

4.1/5
(4,840 ratings)
4.2/5
(112,183 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

173,149
AnTuTu Score
157,068
AnTuTu Score
8h 32m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
18h 35m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
6 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 23, 2019
(Official)
Aug 05, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

Stock
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 512
Mali-G72 MP3

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

173,149
157,068

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

34.0 s
24.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

26.5 %
33.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.39 inches  (16.23 cm)
6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
420 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi
405 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.34 %
86.07 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
91 %

Design

Height

159.8 mm
159.3 mm

Width

75.1 mm
74.4 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
9.3 mm

Weight

180 grams
203 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.791/2" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size IMX682 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 0.8µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

Yes Screen flash
No

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3500 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 51 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 25W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

8h 32m
18h 35m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 7m 24s
1h 32m 11s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.38 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope