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Huawei Honor 30S vs Samsung Galaxy A31

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Honor 30S:
      LCD
      Galaxy A31:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy A31: 5 g lighter

      Honor 30S:
      190 g
      Galaxy A31:
      185 g

    • Width

      Galaxy A31: 1.9 mm narrower

      Honor 30S:
      75 mm
      Galaxy A31:
      73.1 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy A31: 3 mm shorter

      Honor 30S:
      162.3 mm
      Galaxy A31:
      159.3 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      Height:
      162.3 mm +3 mm versus Galaxy A31
      Width:
      75 mm +1.9 mm versus Galaxy A31
      Depth:
      8.6 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy A31

      Height:
      159.3 mm
      Width:
      73.1 mm
      Depth:
      8.6 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      190 g

      +5 g versus Galaxy A31

    2. 2. Galaxy A31

      185 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      Screen diagonal:
      6.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      102 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy A31

      Screen diagonal:
      6.4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      98.9 cm²

    Honor 30S has approximately 3.1% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy A31.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Honor 30S, Galaxy A31, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageHonor 30SGalaxy A31
    64 GB Not recorded 4 GB RAM
    128 GB Recorded for all phones 8 GB RAM 4 / 6 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
    256 GB 8 GB RAM Not recorded

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Honor 30S

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. Galaxy A31

    NFC:
    See details Yes (market/region dependent)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Honor 30S

      4000 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy A31

      5000 mAh

      +1000 mAh versus Honor 30S

    Specifications

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    1. Honor 30S2. Galaxy A31

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy A31.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy A31
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 162.3 Х 75 Х 8.6 mm
    • 159.3 Х 73.1 Х 8.6 mm
    Weight
    • 190 g
    • 185 g
    Technology
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.5" inch
    • 6.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 256GB 8GB RAM
    • 64GB 4GB RAM
    • 128GB 4GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 5000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.1
    • Android 10.0; One UI 2.0
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes (market/region dependent)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy A31.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy A31
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 102.0 cm2
    • 98.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 83.8%
    • 84.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 405 PPI
    • 411 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Aluminosilicate glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy A31.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy A31
    Rear camera, main
    • 64 MP
    • Quad
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    Camera specs
    • 64 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/1.72''
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 80mm (telephoto)
    • AF
    • 3x optical zoom -8 MP
    • 17mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • (depth)
    • 48 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.0"
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 13mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/4.0"
    • 1.12µm -5 MP
    • f/2.4
    • (macro) -5 MP
    • (depth)
    Functions
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • (wide)
    • 20 MP
    • f/2.2
    • (wide)
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy A31.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy A31
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz & 6x1.7 GHz)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G57 6
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy A31.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy A31
    Release date
    • 2020
    • March 30
    • 2020
    • March 24
    Colors
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Green
    • Gradient
    • Prism Crush Black
    • Prism Crush Blue
    • Prism Crush Red
    • Prism Crush White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • $ 450
    		 Unknown
    Body build
    • Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass)
    • glass back
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy A31.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy A31
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 6(900)
    • 8(900)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
    • 41(2500)
    • 78(3500)
    • 79(4700); SA/NSA
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • 5G
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.68 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy A31.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy A31
    Radio
    • No
    		 Unknown
    Others
    • HDR10
    • 32-bit/192kHz audio
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Honor 30S, Galaxy A31.
    SpecificationHonor 30SGalaxy A31
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast charging 40W
    • 70% in 30 min
    • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast charging 15W

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