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Samsung Galaxy M31


Samsung Galaxy A42 5G


Samsung Galaxy M31
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

Released in March 2020. Features 6.4 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,340 pixels and 403 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 9611 with up to 8 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 6,000 mAh battery.

Released in November 2020. Features 6.6 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,600 pixels and 266 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G SM7225 with up to 8 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 5,000 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Much better quality screen (34%)
  • Probably better front camera
  • Much better battery capacity (17%)
  • Slightly larger screen (3%)
  • It has 5G


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4 GB RAM + 128 GB
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Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M31 Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Specifications
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model - -
Release Date March 2020 November 2020
Operating System One UI (Android 10) One UI (Android 10)
Dimensions
Size 159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm
6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 in
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in
Weight 191 g
6.74 oz
193 g
6.81 oz
Screen
Size 6.4 inches 6.6 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 2,340 pixels 720 x 1,600 pixels
PPI 403 266
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear Quad camera
64 MP f/1.8 Wide
8 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
5 MP f/2.4 Macro
5 MP f/2.4 Depth
Quad camera
48 MP f/1.8 Wide
8 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
5 MP f/2.4 Macro
5 MP f/2.4 Depth
Front 32 MP f/2.0 Wide 20 MP f/2.2 Wide
Storage
Memory 6 GB
8 GB
4 GB
6 GB
8 GB
Fixed 64 GB
128 GB
128 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Samsung Exynos 9611
Octa-core processor
10 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G SM7225
Octa-core processor
8 nm
CPU 4x 2.30 GHz Cortex-A73
4x 1.70 GHz Cortex-A53
2x 2.20 GHz Kryo 570 Gold
6x 1.80 GHz Kryo 570 Silver
GPU Mali-G72 MP3 Adreno 619
Battery
Capacity 6,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W Fast charging 15W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False True
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Samsung Galaxy M31 Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

Samsung Galaxy M31

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

6.4"
191 g
6.74 oz

6.6"
193 g
6.81 oz