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Samsung Galaxy M31 vs Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge

 
Brief information about compared phones: Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge , Samsung Galaxy M31

Samsung Galaxy J3 Emerge 2017 year of release, cpu Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 Sprint -Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 BoostMobile, screen 5", with resolution 720x1280. Smartphone has 2 megapixel front camera and 5 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 TFT Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" inch 6.4" inch
Screen area 68.9 cm2 100.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.8% 84.1%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 2340 px
PPI /points per inch/ 294 PPI 403 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 64 MP, Triple
Camera specs 5 MP, AF, f/1.9 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 HDR
Video 1080p@30fps (J3 Emerge, J3 Eclipse, Galaxy J3 Prime); 720p@30fps (Amp Prime 2) 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP, f/2.2 32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm
Performance Operating system OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)Android 7.0 (Nougat) - Amp Prime 2 Android 10.0; One UI 2.0
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) Sprint -Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile Exynos 9611 (10nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 Sprint -Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 505 Sprint -Adreno 308 BoostMobile, Cricket, T-Mobile Mali-G72 MP3
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
GeekBench 4 Single Core 624
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1621
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1157
Antutu 8 score 194554
General specs Release date 2017, January 2020, February 25
Dimensions (HxWxD) 140.9 Х 70.1 Х 8.7 mm 159.2 Х 75.1 Х 8.9 mm
Weight 147 g 191 g
Colors Silver, Black Ocean Blue, Space Black, Red
Battery 2600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 6000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 235 USD 200 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 71 h
Body build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900   CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 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 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, 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 Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, 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 FM radio (operator dependant) FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Versions: Galaxy J3 Emerge J327P (Sprint); Galaxy J3 Eclipse J327V (Verizon); Galaxy J3 Prime J327T (T-Mobile); Galaxy Express Prime 2 J327A (AT&T); Galaxy Amp Prime 2 J327A (Cricket) 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 Galaxy J3 Emerge
  • Screen 5"
  • 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