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Samsung Galaxy M31 vs LG K30 (2019)

 
Brief information about compared phones: LG K30 (2019) , Samsung Galaxy M31

LG K30 (2019) 2019 year of release, cpu Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, screen 5.45", with resolution 720x1440. Smartphone has 5 megapixel front camera and 8 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy M31 2020 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53), screen 6.4", with resolution 1080x2340. Smartphone has 32 megapixel front camera and 64 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.45" inch 6.4" inch
Screen area 76.7 cm2 100.5 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 73.0% 84.1%
Screen resolution 720 x 1440 px 1080 x 2340 px
PPI /points per inch/ 295 PPI 403 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 64 MP, Triple
Camera specs 8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1.12µm, AF 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 LED flash HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm 32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm
Performance Operating system OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 10.0; One UI 2.0
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) Exynos 9611 (10nm)
Processor CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 308 Mali-G72 MP3
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16GB 2GB RAM 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 32458
Antutu 8 score 194554
General specs Release date 2019, August 2020, February 25
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.9 Х 71.5 Х 8.5 mm 159.2 Х 75.1 Х 8.9 mm
Weight 148 g 191 g
Colors New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue Ocean Blue, Space Black, Red
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 6000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 140 EUR 200 EUR
Body build Front glass, plastic body Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600) 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation 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 Radio No FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, proximity - MIL-STD-810G compliant Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Versions: SM-M315F/DS

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy K30 (2019)
  • Screen 5.45"
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy M31
  • Screen 6.4"
  • Front camera 32 MP
  • Main camera 64 MP
  • Internal memory 128 GB
  • External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) GB
  • RAM 6 GB