Samsung Galaxy M31s vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy M31s (2020) runs on the Exynos 9611, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 24/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M31s has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4600); the Samsung Galaxy M31s has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 203g).

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro edges out the Samsung Galaxy M31s by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy M31s
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 48
Battery 46
Design 46
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 37
Design 81
Value for money 55
What makes Samsung Galaxy M31s better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4600 mAh

  • Better camera (48/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (46/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 175g vs 203g

  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M31s vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro scores 9 points higher (33/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M31s leads (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M31s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M31s is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M31s is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M31s (81/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Samsung Galaxy M31s: The Samsung Galaxy M31s is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro: The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy M31s Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Processor Exynos 9611 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 355351
Geekbench Single 365
Geekbench Multi 1107
Display 6.5" Super AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 25W 66W
Main camera 64 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 10, One UI 2.0 Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 159.3×74.4×9.3 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 203 g 175 g
Price
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M31s
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 32MP
48
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M31s
  • 6.5" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy M31s
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M31s (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy M31s is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M31s is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M31s (81/100 vs 46/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M31s or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro edges out the Samsung Galaxy M31s by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M31s and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy M31s has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M31s or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy M31s leads on camera score (48/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M31s over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy M31s is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.