Samsung Galaxy A71 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M31s

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M31s across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy M31s runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy A71 5G runs at 2.2 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy M31s the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy A71 5G offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M31s offers 6.5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy A71 5G the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M31s features a Super AMOLED display compared to Samsung Galaxy A71 5G's Super AMOLED Plus, making Samsung Galaxy M31s the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A71 5G and Samsung Galaxy M31s feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy A71 5G and Samsung Galaxy M31s feature a 32 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy M31s offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy A71 5G offers 4500 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy M31s better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy A71 5G and Samsung Galaxy M31s offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

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Samsung Galaxy A71 5G
₹44,990
(Not Released in India)
Samsung Galaxy M31s
₹11,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

81%
78%

Release Date

09 Feb, 2021
05 Aug, 2020

Performance

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 980
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP

Battery

4500 mAh
6000 mAh
25W Fast Charging
25W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Best-in-class battery
  • Great display
  • Daylight photography is good

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Misses out on high screen refresh rate
  • Not so great for gaming
  • Bloatware

User Ratings

N/A
4.2/5
(112,183 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
157,068
AnTuTu Score
N/A
18h 35m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Aug 05, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 980
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A77 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
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)

8 nm
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G76 MP5
Mali-G72 MP3

RAM

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.

N/A
157,068

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
24.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
33.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED Plus
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)

Resolution

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

Brightness

N/A
420 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

393 ppi
405 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

88.28 %
86.07 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
91 %

Design

Height

162.6 mm
159.3 mm

Width

75.5 mm
74.4 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm
9.3 mm

Weight

185 grams
203 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.826 mm focal length 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
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 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

N/A
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.2 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

N/A
No

Video Recording

N/A
4k @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 51 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging
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.

N/A
18h 35m

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

N/A
1h 32m 11s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
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 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
TDD N41 / N78
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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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 MIMO
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

On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

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