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LG V50S ThinQ 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M31s
Comparison between LG V50S ThinQ 5G and Samsung Galaxy M31s: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from LG and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: LG V50S ThinQ 5G, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.9 | 6.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.3 | 4.0 |
| Camera | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| Battery & charging | 4.5 | 6.8 |
Which one is for you?
LG V50S ThinQ 5G, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Weight
- 192 g
- against 203 g
- Body Thickness
- 8.4 mm
- against 9.3 mm
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- against Plastic
Samsung Galaxy M31s, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against OLED
- Fast Charge Power
- 25 W
- against 21 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- against Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm Best value | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz Best value | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 434,000 | 179,573 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 911 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,433 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.84 GHz, 3x2.42 GHz and 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 cores. | Octa-core processor with four 2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 cores and four 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v8 |
Design
| Specification | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.4 mm Best value | 9.3 mm |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 74.4 mm |
| Body Height | 159.3 mm | 159.3 mm |
| Weight | 192 g Best value | 203 g |
| Usable Surface | 83.3 % | 86.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP68, MIL-STD-810G | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 21 W | 25 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
| Wireless charging power | 9 W | — |
Display
| Specification | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.4″ | 6.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 405 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen, Secondary Display | Gorilla Glass 3, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 10 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 2 years |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, OPP, PBAP/PAB, HOGP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 Best value | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.38 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,000 Mbps Best value | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 318 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | aptX HD, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, 32-bit/384kHz Audio, 24-bit/192kHz Audio Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | V50S ThinQ 5G | Galaxy M31s |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | LM-V510N | SM-M317F, SM-M317F/DS |
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