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Nokia 3.2 (16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)

Side by side comparison between Nokia 3.2 vs Samsung Galaxy M31 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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6.26"
IPS

720x1520

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
26Points Samsung Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB) Compare Nokia 3.2 X
6.4"
AMOLED

1080x2340

64
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

3.2 (16GB)} 3 Advantages Nokia 3.2 (16GB) vs Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)} 26 Advantages Samsung Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
+181 grams (6.34 ounces)6%
Lighter
vs191 grams (6.69 ounces)
+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)3%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
1.8GHz 64bit Quad-core (12nm)vs+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)35%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+8GB LPDDR4X3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (10GB available)vs+128GB (108GB available)10 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
LTPS IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1520 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels131%
Higher resolution screen
269 PPIvs+403 PPI50%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
6.26"vs+6.4"2%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(quad camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP + 5MP5 times
Higher resolution main camera
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
1/3" inchesvs+1/1.72" inches74%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)22%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 32MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 10vs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4000 mAhvs+6000 mAh50%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
10Wvs+15W50%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

21 Common items in both devices
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
Model3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
Other model namesNokia 3.2 TA-1156, TA-1159, TA-1164, HMD GlobalGalaxy M315F/Dual-Sim (128GB + 8GB RAM)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
India
India
BrandNokiaSamsung
Release date4/22/2019, Announced: 2/24/20193/5/2020, Announced: 2/25/2020
Depth8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)76.24 x 159.44 millimeters (3 x 6.28 in)75.1 x 159.2 millimeters (2.96 x 6.27 in)
Weight181 grams (6.34 ounces)191 grams (6.69 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
Display typeLTPS IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.26" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~80.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1520 pixels (19:9)1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)269 PPI403 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supported420nits[peak]

🤖 Operating System

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 10
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 (SDM429) (12nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 9611 (10nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 504ARM Mali-G72 MP3 (850MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR38GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.1
128GB (108GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps600/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40)
India version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 40, 41)
LTE Cat12/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(quad camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.212mm1/4.0"1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.425mm1/5.0"1.12µm
5MP depth f/2.2
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor size1/3" inches1/1.72" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length27mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/5" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh6000 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy35 hours (1.5 days)feature not registered
Standby504 hours (21 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Steel
• Android One
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• LED notification
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Ocean Blue, Space Black, Red
• One UI 2.0, 3.1

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia 3.2 (16GB)Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.52W/kg (head), 0.69W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.482W/kg (head), 1.127W/kg (body)
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