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Samsung Galaxy M21 and Galaxy M31 price hike in India

| By DWR Editor

Two Galaxy M-series smartphones from South Korean brand Samsung have received a price hike in India. Samsung Galaxy M21 and Galaxy M31 prices in India have been hiked by Rs 500. 

With the latest price hike, the Galaxy M21 now costs Rs 14,499 whereas the Galaxy M31 price now starts at Rs 17,499. The new prices will reflect in offline retail stores and are already showing on Samsung’s e-Store.

Samsung Galaxy M21 Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M21 boasts a 6.4-inch Full HD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display (2340 x 1080 pixels). Under the hood, it has an Exynos 9611 SoC paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB storage. There is also a microSD card slot for further expansion of storage up to 512GB via a microSD card. On the software front, it runs on Android 10-based OneUI and backed by a 6,000mAh battery with 15W fast charging support. The phone has a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. 

In terms of optics, the phone features triple-camera setup on the rear that includes a 48-megapixel primary sensor, 8-megapixel ultra wide-angle sensor with 123-degree FoV, and a 5-megapixel depth sensor with f/2.2 aperture. On the front, there is a 20-megapixel selfie camera with f/2.0 aperture. 

Samsung Galaxy M31 Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M31 flaunts a 6.4-inch full-HD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED panel that has an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and 1080×2340 pixels screen resolution. It is powered by an octa-core Exynos 9611 SoC and paired with 6GB of RAM and 64GB/128GB of UFS 2.1 internal storage. The storage is further expandable up to 512GB using a microSD card.

On the rear side, you get a 64-megapixel primary Samsung ISOCELL Bright GW1 sensor along with an f/1.8 lens main unit is joined by an 8-megapixel secondary sensor with an f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle lens that comes with a field of view (FoV) of 123 degrees — alongside a 5-megapixel macro shooter that has an f/2.4 aperture and a 5-megapixel depth camera with an f/2.2 aperture. The waterdrop notch on the front houses a 32-megapixel sensor for selfies.

It runs on Android 10 OS with the One UI 2.0 skin on top. Connectivity options on the phone include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The phone also has a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. 

The handset houses a massive 6000 mAh battery with 15W fast charging that is available through the bundled charger.

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