Huawei P40 lite E 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.
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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- P40 lite E:
- LCD
- Galaxy M31:
- OLED
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Weight
P40 lite E: 15 g lighter
- P40 lite E:
- 176 g
- Galaxy M31:
- 191 g
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Width
Galaxy M31: 1 mm narrower
- P40 lite E:
- 76.1 mm
- Galaxy M31:
- 75.1 mm
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Memory variants
At 64 GB storage
- P40 lite E:
- 4 GB RAM
- Galaxy M31:
- 6 GB RAM
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Chipset
- P40 lite E:
- Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
- Galaxy M31:
- Exynos 9611 (10nm)
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Depth
P40 lite E: 0.8 mm thinner
- P40 lite E:
- 8.1 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. P40 lite E
- Height:
- 159.8 mm
- Width:
- 76.1 mm +1 mm versus Galaxy M31
- Depth:
- 8.1 mm
2. Galaxy M31
- Height:
- 159.2 mm
- Width:
- 75.1 mm
- Depth:
- 8.9 mm +0.8 mm versus P40 lite E
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. P40 lite E
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.39 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 100.2 cm²
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.
| Storage | P40 lite E | Galaxy M31 |
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| 64 GB Recorded for all phones | 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| 128 GB | Not recorded | 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. P40 lite E
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | P40 lite E | Galaxy M31 |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | P40 lite E | Galaxy M31 |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | P40 lite E | Galaxy M31 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | P40 lite E | Galaxy M31 |
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| Antutu 8 score * |
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General specs
| Specification | P40 lite E | Galaxy M31 |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Body build |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | P40 lite E | Galaxy M31 |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | P40 lite E | Galaxy M31 |
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| Radio |
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Other features
| Specification | P40 lite E | Galaxy M31 |
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| Dop |
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