Samsung Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) vs Motorola Edge 40 (128GB)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy M31 vs Motorola Edge 40 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.4"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340
64
MP
MP
32mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
6000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.55"
POLED
POLED
1080x2400
50
MP
MP
32mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4400
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Motorola Edge 40 (128GB)
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20 Common items in both devices |
128GB (108GB available) / 128GB (101GB available) |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras |
(front) 32MP |
4K UHD (3840x2160) |
+13 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
Model | Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Edge 40 (128GB) |
Other model names | Galaxy M315F/Dual-Sim (128GB + 6GB RAM) | Lenovo Moto Edge 40 5G XT2303-1, XT2303-2 |
Country or region available | (Latin America), (Global, International), Philippines, India, Indonesia, Malaysia | (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Motorola |
Release date | 3/5/2020, Announced: 2/25/2020 | 5/4/2023 |
Depth | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.1 x 159.2 millimeters (2.96 x 6.27 in) | 71.99 x 158.43 millimeters (2.83 x 6.24 in) |
Weight | 191 grams (6.69 ounces) | 167 grams (5.85 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic or leather back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
📲 Display | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
Screen size | 6.4" inches | 6.55" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~84.1% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~90.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 403 PPI | 402 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 144Hz |
Display features | 420nits[peak] | 1200nits[peak] HDR10+ Touch Sampling Rate: 360Hz |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
System version | Android 10 | Android 13 |
Firmware update | Android 11 | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | My UX |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 9611 (10nm) | 64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 (6nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core) 4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Quad-core) 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G72 MP3 (850MHz) | ARM Mali-G77 MC9 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 689743 (v9) Geekbench: 3320 (v5.1), 3603 (v6) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
RAM memory | 6GB LPDDR4X | 8GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 128GB (108GB available) UFS 2.1 | 128GB (101GB available) UFS 3.1 |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM |
Maximum Download / Upload | 600/150 Mbps | 3000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat12/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
📷 Camera | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (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 | (dual camera) 50 megapixels 13MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1.12µm |
Main camera resolution | 10120x6328 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/1.72" inches | 1/1.55" inches |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | 1µm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 4K@30fps 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@120fps (slow motion) 720p@960fps (slow motion) |
📸 Front camera | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 32 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 6528x4896 pixels | 6528x4896 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | 0.7µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound with dual speakers Dolby Atmos |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C reversible connector |
TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.2 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 6000 mAh | 4400 mAh |
Charger, watts | 15W Wired fast charging | 68W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | 15W Qi wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Ocean Blue, Space Black, Red • One UI 2.0, 3.1 | • Colors: Black, Green, Blue, Magenta • Ready For • ThinkShield |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy M31 (SM-M315F/DS 128GB/6GB) | Motorola Edge 40 (128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.52W/kg (head), 0.69W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.482W/kg (head), 1.127W/kg (body) | feature not registered |