This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A31 and realme 8 smartphones.
The Samsung Galaxy A31 features a 6.4-inch display, 15W charging rate and MediaTek Helio P65 chipset.
Meanwhile, the realme 8 features a similarly-sized display, 64MP main camera, 30W fast charging and MediaTek Helio G95 chipset. It is slightly more affordable.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy A31 | realme 8 |
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| Picture & Ratings |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 441 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Infinity-U Notch | 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 411 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Punch-hole |
| Size | 159.3 x 73.1 x 8.6 mm | 160.6 x 73.9 x 7.99 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 177 g |
| Build | Glass Front, Glossy Plastic Back | Glass Front with Glossy Plastic Back & Polycarbonate Frame |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush Blue, Prism Crush White | Cyber Black and Cyber Silver |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy A31 The Samsung Galaxy A31 has a sharper display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 | MediaTek Helio G95 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.05GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | Mali-G76 MC4 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB UFS 2.1 |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 512GB via microSD |
| OS | Android 10 with One UI 2.0 | Android 11 with realme UI 2.0 |
| Our pick: |
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realme 8
The realme 8 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, PDAF) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123° FoV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 5MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -1080p Video Recording |
Quad Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.79 Aperture, PD Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.25 Aperture, 119° FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP B&W (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) |
| Our pick: |
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realme 8
realme 8 has stronger video capabilities with higher-resolution 4K rear video recording and a wider-aperture main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, & BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
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Samsung Galaxy A31
The Samsung Galaxy A31 supports more location systems. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Hi-Res Audio |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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realme 8
Based on the specs, it has Hi-Res Audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 15W Fast Charging | 30W Fast Charging (Dart Charge, 100% in 65 minutes) |
| Our pick: |
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realme 8
The realme 8 has a faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱14,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱13,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | June 4, 2020 | May 11, 2021 |
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