Detailed comparison and review of Huawei P20 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A31. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A315G/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 155 mm | 159.3 mm | Samsung Galaxy A31 has greater height than Huawei P20 Pro. |
Width | 73.88 mm | 73.1 mm | Huawei P20 Pro has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A31. |
Depth | 7.65 mm | 8.6 mm | Huawei P20 Pro is narrower than Huawei P20 Pro. |
Weight | 174 g | 185 g | Huawei P20 Pro is lighter than Huawei P20 Pro. |
Body Colour | Midnight blue | Black | Twilight | Prism crush black | |
Body Material | 3D glass | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Huawei P20 Pro is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP67 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.22 W/kg (body), 0.73 W/kg (head) | 1.68 W/kg (body), 0.488 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | - | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.1" | 6.4" | Samsung Galaxy A31 has larger screen size than Huawei P20 Pro. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2240 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A31 has better screen resolution than Huawei P20 Pro. |
Display Format | - | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 408 ppi | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | FullView Display | Night mode, Edge-to-Edge screen, Infinity U Display |
PROCESSOR | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 970 - with i7 | - | |
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Clock Speed | 2.36 GHz | 2 GHz | Huawei P20 Pro has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A31. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Huawei P20 Pro has 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB | Huawei P20 Pro has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A31. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 64 GB | Huawei P20 Pro has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A31. |
User Memory | - | 46.2 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 40 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A31 has better camera resolution than Huawei P20 Pro. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.7" | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/2.0 | Huawei P20 Pro has better lens aperture than Huawei P20 Pro. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Digital Zoom | - | 8x | |
Camera Modes | Night mode, Ultra Snapshot, Super slow motion, Bokeh Mode, manual super night mode, action snapshot, 3D Portrait Lighting | Depth bokeh | |
Light Source | Dual tone LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Leica Triple Camera, Master AI, 5x Hybrid Zoom, AI Image Stabilisation, AI camera assistant, Light Fusion technology, Intelligent zone setting, Smart Gallery, AI scene and object detection, Contrast Auto-Focus, 4D Predictive Focus | Live Focus |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 20 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Huawei P20 Pro has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A31. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.6 | F/2.2 | Huawei P20 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Huawei P20 Pro. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) | |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | - | 40 mm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 24 Megapixel | 20 Megapixel | Huawei P20 Pro has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A31. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Huawei P20 Pro has better front lens aperture than Huawei P20 Pro. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Portrait mode | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A31 has larger battery capacity than Huawei P20 Pro. |
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Fast Charging Technology | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology | - | Huawei P20 Pro has fast charging technology. |
Standby Time | 421 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 1320 minutes | 1980 minutes | Samsung Galaxy A31 has longer battery life when making calls than Huawei P20 Pro. |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1320 min Standby: up to 421 hrs |
Active online usage (LTE): up to 20 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 20 hrs Playback (video): up to 22 hrs Playback (audio): up to 97 hrs Talk (LTE): up to 1980 min |
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Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 | |
User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.1 | One UI | |
Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, apt-X HD, HWA | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, 3GP | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | |
Sound Enhancements | Hi-Fi Sound support, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio | - |
FEATURES | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, laser sensor, colour temperature sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, Knuckle, Split Screen, Neural Network Processing Unit, Huawei Share 2.0, ARCore | Samsung KNOX, Game Booster, Samsung Smart Switch, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
OTHERS | Huawei P20 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A31 |
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Included Accessories | Protective cover, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, USB-C stereo headset, HUAWEI SuperCharge charger | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | IP67, IEC 60529 | - |