Samsung Galaxy A31 Launching in India Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A31 packs a quad rear camera setup and single front camera for selfies.

By Abhik Sengupta | Updated: 4 June 2020 11:37 IST

Samsung Galaxy A31 Launching in India Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price, Specifications

The Samsung Galaxy A31 was first unveiled back in March

Highlights

Samsung Galaxy A31 will reportedly cost roughly Rs. 23,000
The Samsung Galaxy A31 packs a 5,000mAh battery
The phone packs a 20-megapixel camera sensor at the front

Samsung Galaxy A31 is set to launch in India today at 2pm. The Galaxy A31 was globally unveiled back in March and the phone succeeds the Galaxy A30, launched in February 2019. The new Samsung phone comes with quad rear cameras and a waterdrop-style display notch. Moreover, a report recently tipped the pricing of the smartphone adding that the phone will be available to purchase via offline retailers as well. Samsung Galaxy A31 is said to be offered in four colour options.

Samsung Galaxy A31 launch livestream: Time

Samsung Galaxy A31 will be unveiled at as a part of a virtual event that will kick off at 2pm, according to Samsung website. You will be able to watch on the company's website, Facebook, and YouTube. We have embedded the YouTube livestream below for you to check out the launch event right here.

Samsung Galaxy A31 price in India (expected)

A report recently claimed that the Samsung Galaxy A31 will be priced around ₹ 23,000 in India. The phone will likely be offered in Blue, Black, Red, and White colour options.

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In terms of availability, the Galaxy A31 will be up for grabs via Flipkart. It is stated that the phone will be available to purchase through official offline channels as well. Flipkart is listing a launch time of 3pm, suggesting that's when the phone will go on sale.

To recall, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A31 back in March, however, the phone's pricing at the time was not revealed. The phone comes as the successor to the Galaxy A30 that was launched in February last year.

Samsung Galaxy A31 specifications

The dual-SIM (Nano) Samsung Galaxy A31 runs Android 10 with One UI on top and features a 6.4-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixels) Infinity-U display with 20:9 aspect ratio. The phone is powered by an octa-core processor, which is believed to be MediaTek Helio P65 SoC, coupled with 4GB and 6GB RAM options.

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In terms of cameras, the rear camera setup on Galaxy A31 houses a 48-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel secondary sensor, a 5-megapixel macro shooter, and a 5-megapixel depth sensor. For selfies and video calling, the Samsung phone packs a 20-megapixel camera sensor at the front.

The phone also comes in 64GB and 128GB onboard storage options and the memory is expandable via a microSD card (up to 512GB). Besides, Samsung Galaxy A31 packs a 5,000mAh battery that supports 15W fast charging.

Connectivity options on the Galaxy A31 include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS, and a USB-Type port. The phone offers an in-display fingerprint sensor for biometric authentication.

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Samsung Galaxy A31

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Solid battery life
Vivid display
One UI is good

Bad
Underwhelming system performance
Mediocre cameras
Fingerprint sensor isn’t quick
Slightly boring design

Read detailed Samsung Galaxy A31 review

Display 6.40-inch

Processor MediaTek Helio P65

Front Camera 20-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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