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Huawei nova 4e vs Samsung Galaxy M31

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

      nova 4e:
      LCD
      Galaxy M31:
      OLED

    • Weight

      nova 4e: 32 g lighter

      nova 4e:
      159 g
      Galaxy M31:
      191 g

    • Width

      nova 4e: 2.4 mm narrower

      nova 4e:
      72.7 mm
      Galaxy M31:
      75.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      nova 4e: 0.25 in smaller diagonal

      nova 4e:
      6.15 in
      Galaxy M31:
      6.4 in

    • Chipset

      nova 4e:
      HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
      Galaxy M31:
      Exynos 9611 (10nm)

    • Depth

      nova 4e: 1.5 mm thinner

      nova 4e:
      7.4 mm
      Galaxy M31:
      8.9 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. nova 4e

      Height:
      152.9 mm
      Width:
      72.7 mm
      Depth:
      7.4 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy M31

      Height:
      159.2 mm +6.3 mm versus nova 4e
      Width:
      75.1 mm +2.4 mm versus nova 4e
      Depth:
      8.9 mm +1.5 mm versus nova 4e

    Weight

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

    1. 1. nova 4e

      159 g

    2. 2. Galaxy M31

      191 g

      +32 g versus nova 4e

    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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. nova 4e

      nova 4e: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. Galaxy M31

      Screen diagonal:
      6.4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.5 cm²

    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 nova 4e, Galaxy M31, compared at the same storage capacity.
    Storagenova 4eGalaxy M31
    64 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
    128 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
    nova 4e: Original memory entry

    128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

    Practical features

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

    1. nova 4e

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    2. Galaxy M31

    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. nova 4e

      3340 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy M31

      6000 mAh

      +2660 mAh versus nova 4e

    Specifications

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    1. nova 4e2. Galaxy M31

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy M31.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy M31
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 152.9 Х 72.7 Х 7.4 mm
    • 159.2 Х 75.1 Х 8.9 mm
    Weight
    • 159 g
    • 191 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.15" inch
    • 6.4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2312 px
    • 1080 x 2340 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128 GB
    • 4/6 GB RAM
    • 64GB 6GB RAM
    • 128GB 6GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3340 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 6000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
    • Android 10.0; One UI 2.0
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
    • Exynos 9611 (10nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes (market/region dependent)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy M31.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy M31
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 93.6 cm2
    • 100.5 cm2
    Screen format Unknown
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.2%
    • 84.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 0 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy M31.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy M31
    Rear camera, main
    • 24 MP
    • Triple
    • 64 MP
    • Triple
    Camera specs
    • 24 MP
    • f/1.8
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • f/2.4
    • depth sensor
    • 64 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/1.72"
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 12mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/4.0"
    • 1.12µm -5 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 25mm (macro)
    • 1/5.0"
    • (depth)
    Functions
    • HDR
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    • 32 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.8''
    • 0.8µm
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy M31.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy M31
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G51 MP4
    • Mali-G72 MP3
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 156562
    • 194554
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy M31.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy M31
    Release date
    • 2019
    • March
    • 2020
    • February 25
    Colors
    • Midnight Black
    • Pearl White
    • Gradient Blue
    • Ocean Blue
    • Space Black
    • Red
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 270 EUR
    • 200 EUR
    Body build Unknown
    • Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3)
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy M31.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy M31
    SIM card
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 8(900)
    • 19(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA
    • LTE-A
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi 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
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy M31.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy M31
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • recording
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for nova 4e, Galaxy M31.
    Specificationnova 4eGalaxy M31
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 18W - For China. Versions (MAR-AL00
    • MAR-TL00)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Versions: SM-M315F/DS

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