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Samsung Galaxy M02 vs Samsung Galaxy M31

What Galaxy M02 does better (0) and where Galaxy M31 wins (21) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy M02
Samsung · 2021Galaxy M02
4.1Score
0 advantages≈ $85
vs
Samsung Galaxy M31
Samsung · 2020Galaxy M31
6.1Score
21 advantages≈ $330
Higher score
3.4Display5.1
2.7Camera7.5
2.9Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy M02Galaxy M31
75.9 × 1649.175.1 × 159.28.9
Galaxy M02Galaxy M31Difference
Height164 mm159.2 mm+4.8 mm
Width75.9 mm75.1 mm+0.8 mm
Thickness9.1 mm8.9 mm+0.2 mm
Weight206 g191 g+15 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy M02 better than Galaxy M31?

Galaxy M02 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Galaxy M31 better than Galaxy M02?

  1. RAM3 GB vs 8 GB2.7×
  2. Main camera13 MP vs 64 MP4.9×
  3. Storage (max)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
  4. OLED panelNo · Galaxy M02: Yes
  5. NFCNo · Galaxy M02: Yes
  6. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+20%
  7. CPU frequency1.5 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+53%
  8. Pixel density270 ppi vs 403 ppi+49%
  9. Process28 nm vs 10 nm2.8×
  10. Selfie camera5 MP vs 32 MP6.4×
  11. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  12. Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight206 g191 g
Thickness9.1 mm8.9 mm
Height164 mm159.2 mm
Width75.9 mm75.1 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlack, Gray, Blue, RedOcean Blue, Space Black, Red
Display
Screen size6.5″6.4″
PanelPLS LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,340 px
Pixel density270 ppi403 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—420 nits
Measured brightness—611 nits
Screen-to-body ratio81.9%84.1%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6739WExynos 9611
Chip makerMediaTekExynos
Process28 nm10 nm
CPU cores48
CPU frequency1.5 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8100Mali-G72 MP3
AnTuTu score—326,489
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,023
Memory
RAM3 GB8 GB
Storage (max)32 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera5 MP32 MP
4K selfie video—Yes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging—15 W
Charged in 30 min—22%
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Rear
SensorsAccelerometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)0.65 W/kg0.48 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 2.0One UI 4.1
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