Samsung Galaxy M31 Review, Price, Specification

Samsung Galaxy M31 is the best all-rounder handset by Samsung M Series. It provides almost all facilities under a budget rate for all Samsung lovers. Big 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a powerful processor Exynos 9611 is implemented in Galaxy M31. It supports 6GB and 8 GB of LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB and 128GB of internal storage. It has a dedicated slot, not the hybrid slot. It has a Quad camera set-up of 64+8+5+5 megapixels. It has a massive 6000 mAh battery. It has launched in Black and Blue colors.

Display, Hardware, and Battery of Samsung Galaxy M31:

Samsung Galaxy M31 comes with a 6.4-inch 1080p full HD+ Super AMOLED infinity-U display with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. Galaxy M31 has launched with Exynos 9611 chipset that is a 64-bit Octa-core processor containing 4 Cortex A73 operating at a clock speed of 2.3 GHz and 4 Cortex A53 operating at a clock speed of 1.7 GHz.

The base variant of M31 contains 6GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage with up to 512 GB of expansion via the micro-SD card slot. It comes with another variant that is 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage. One more max variant comes with 8GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage. Finger print and face unlock both are present. The Samsung M31 contains 6000 mAh battery that supports up to 15W fast charging using a USB Type-C cable.


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Camera:

Samsung Galaxy M31 has quad camera set-up where main camera is 64 MP with an aperture of f/1.8 for crisp clear photos in day as well as night. Second one is 123 degree ultra wide angle camera of 8 MP with an aperture of f/2.2, another 5MP Macro camera with an aperture of f/2.4, used to shoot with clarity and quality. And the last one is also a 5 MP Depth Camera, with an aperture of f/2.2, helps to adjust the depth of field before and after nailing the shot. It reduces unwanted background noise from images to make it more professional.

In the front Galaxy M31 provides 32MP camera with an aperture of f/2.0. It gives clear and high-resolution photos. It also supports live focus for making the background blur to spot the face like the star.

General
Brand Samsung
Model Galaxy M31
Release date 26th February 2020
Launched in India Yes
Form factor Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm) 159.20 x 75.10 x 8.90
Weight (g) 191.00
Battery capacity (mAh) 6000
Removable battery No
Fast charging Proprietary
Wireless charging No
Colors Black, Blue
Display
Screen size (inches) 6.40
Touchscreen Yes
Resolution 1080×2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9
Hardware
Processor 2.3GHz octa-core (4 x 2.3GHz + 4 x 1.7GHz)
Processor make Exynos 9611
RAM 6GB, 8GB
Internal storage 64GB, 128GB
Expandable storage Yes
Expandable storage type Micro SD
Expandable storage up to (GB) 512
Camera
Rear camera 64-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4)
Rear autofocus Yes
Rear flash Yes
Front camera 32-megapixel (f/2.0)
Software
Operating system Android 10
Skin One UI 2.0
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported 802.11a/b/g/n
GPS Yes
Bluetooth Yes
USB Type-C Yes
Headphone 3.5 mm
Number of SIMs 2
SIM Type Dual Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA GSM
3G Yes
4G/ LTE Yes
Sensors
Face unlock Yes
Fingerprint sensor Yes (Rear Fingerprint Scanner)
Compass/ Magnetometer Yes
Proximity sensor Yes
Accelerometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Gyroscope Yes

What’s in the box:

In the Retail Box, there is Handset, Transparent Case, Power Adapter, Data Cable (USB Type-C), In the Ear Headphones, Ejector Pin, and some Paper Booklets.

Galaxy M31 Review:

Samsung Galaxy M31 comes with a 6.4-inch infinity-U full HD+ Super AMOLED display. The screen quality is very good and with a stereo-speaker it feels awesome. It is powered by Exynos 9611 chipset which is a 2.3 GHz octa-core processor. 10nm FinFET processed Exynos 9611 Octa-core processor with LPDDR4x RAM and Mail-G72 GPU can deliver smooth and efficient performance. It comes with two RAM variants i.e. 6GB and 8GB with 64GB and 128GB of internal storage. It has a dedicated slot not the hybrid slot. So that storage can be expanded up to 512GB, so there is no chance of storage shortage.

Frame Booster gives graphics smooth, life-like motion and fast processing. Maximize performance is provided with Game Booster for playing heavy games without any lag. Cutting distractions and analyzing user’s gameplay Game Booster optimize battery, temperature and memory. It has a quad-camera set up with a 64MP main camera. Besides this, it has 8 MP wide angle lens, 5 MP Depth, and 5 MP macro lens that helps to take professional photos. It is a plus point for those who love photography. It helps to bring out the ultra-fine details in close-up shots. It also implements a natural background blur (Bokeh) to isolate the subject from the surroundings.

In the front, it has a 32MP camera. It can shoot Slo-mo with its front camera. 4K recording can also be done by the front camera. AR Doodle and AR Emoji are also featured. M31 has provided a massive 6000mAh battery. For a light user, it can run for one and half a day or two day. For a heavy user, it may run for a whole day. With 15W Type-C fast charger, M31 charged quickly. It also provides a 3.5 mm headphone jack which is very good.

Launch in India

Samsung Galaxy M31 has already launched in India. For the base variant, i.e. 6GB RAM and 64GB Internal Storage the price is set 16,999/- and for 128GB Internal Storage, the price is set 17,999/-. The massive variant, i.e. 8GB RAM and 128 GB Internal Storage, the price is set 19,999/-