Samsung Galaxy M31: Review, Specs, and Best Use Cases

by Niraj Raut
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General Overview

Here is a comprehensive and detailed breakdown of the Samsung Galaxy M31, presented in table format with every possible detail, including use cases.

FeatureDetails
Model NameSamsung Galaxy M31
TypeMid-Range Smartphone
AnnouncedFebruary 2020
ReleasedMarch 2020
Operating SystemAndroid 10 (upgradable to Android 12) with One UI 2.0/3.1
Colors AvailableOcean Blue, Space Black, Red

Design & Build

FeatureDetails
Dimensions159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm
Weight191g
Frame MaterialPlastic
Front/Back MaterialSuper AMOLED front, glossy polycarbonate back with gradient finish
Water/Dust ResistanceNo certification

Display

FeatureDetails
TypeSuper AMOLED (Infinity-U notch)
Size6.4 inches
ResolutionFHD+ (1080 x 2340 pixels)
Pixel Density~403 PPI
Refresh Rate60Hz
BrightnessUp to 800 nits

Performance

FeatureDetails
Processor (SoC)Samsung Exynos 9611 (10nm)
CPU ArchitectureOcta-core (4x Cortex-A73 @2.3GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 @1.7GHz)
GPUMali-G72 MP3
RAM Options6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X
Storage Options64GB / 128GB UFS 2.1
Expandable StorageUp to 512GB via microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera System

Rear Cameras

Camera TypeResolution & ApertureFeatures & Technology
Wide (Primary)64MP, f/1.8PDAF, LED flash
Ultra-Wide8MP, f/2.2123° field of view
Macro5MP, f/2.4Close-up shots
Depth Sensor5MP, f/2.4Live Focus (background blur)

Front Camera

Camera TypeResolution & ApertureFeatures & Technology
Selfie Camera32MP, f/2.0Infinity-U notch design

Video Recording Capabilities

FeatureDetails
Rear Cameras4K @30fps, 1080p @60fps
Front Camera4K @30fps

Battery & Charging

FeatureDetails
Capacity6000mAh (non-removable Li-Po)
Wired Charging15W Fast Charging (charger included)
Wireless ChargingNo
Battery LifeUp to 38 hours talk time (LTE)

Software & Features

FeatureDetails
Operating SystemAndroid 10 (upgradable to Android 12)
Special FeaturesOne UI 2.0/3.1, Rear fingerprint sensor, Dual SIM support, FM Radio

Connectivity & Sensors

FeatureDetails
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BluetoothVersion 5.0
USBUSB-C 2.0
SensorsRear fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Ambient Light

Additional Features

FeatureDetails
Audio3.5mm headphone jack, FM Radio
Build ExtrasDual-SIM support (Nano-SIM)

Pricing Overview

VariantEstimated Price (USD)Price in IndiaPrice in Nepal
6GB RAM / 64GB Storage$200 – $230₹14,999NPR 24,999
6GB RAM / 128GB Storage$250 – $280₹15,999NPR 27,999
8GB RAM / 128GB Storage$300 – $330₹17,999NPR 34,999

Best Use Cases

  • Budget-Conscious Users: Affordable pricing with premium features like AMOLED display and quad cameras.
  • Casual Photography: 64MP primary sensor with ultra-wide/macro lenses.
  • Long Battery Life: 6000mAh battery with fast charging support.
  • Expandable Storage: MicroSD support up to 512GB for media-heavy users.

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